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FDA Authorizes First Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Software for Apple AirPods Pro

Sept. 13, 2024
Once installed and customized to the user’s hearing needs, the Hearing Aid Feature enables compatible versions of the AirPods Pro to serve as an OTC hearing aid, intended to amplify...
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Image by Steve Buissinne from Pixabay
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Monitoring patients remotely leads to a fourfold decline in hospital returns after joint replacements

Dec. 29, 2020
Researchers saw a fourfold decline in the rate of patients who needed to go back to the hospital after total hip or knee replacements if they were enrolled in a program that used...
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AAMI issues remote-controlled hospital devices COVID-19 guidance

Dec. 2, 2020
The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) published a new consensus report (CR) detailing guidelines for the implementation of remote control for many...
Photo courtesy: Purdue University
Photo courtesy: Purdue University
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Study to develop algorithms for detecting earliest signs of COVID-19 from smartwatch data

Oct. 1, 2020
Purdue University researchers have begun a study that would help determine if continuously collected biometric smartwatch data could be used to reliably and accurately detect ...
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Masimo adds continuous body temperature measurement sensor to remote patient platform

July 30, 2020
A Masimo press release announced a significant expansion to the Masimo SafetyNet platform with the introduction of Radius T°, a wearable, wireless sensor that provides continuous...
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Nonin Medical announces FDA clearance of a wireless handheld multi-parameter device

July 9, 2020
Nonin Medical, Inc. announced the CO-Pilot Wireless Handheld MultiParameter System (H500) received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The CO-Pilot...