In one of the most effective use cases of a successful Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) application we have documented to date UnitedHealth Group, one of the world’s largest managed healthcare and insurance companies ranking 8th on the 2021 Fortune Global 500 list, recently announced the results of a study linking the usage of Continuous Glucose […]
The healthcare field is experiencing a once in a lifetime revolution due to the emergence of digital health technology and everything that it makes possible across all of its processes. The benefits of emerging technology have allowed a wide array of unmet clinical needs to be addressed in new ways, and the medical field has […]
Consumer wearable devices and fitness trackers are popular general wellness devices consumers use to monitor their health metrics including distance traveled, heart rate, blood pressure and others. Some of these devices are licensed by Health Canada and cleared for use by the FDA as medical devices, and are slowly evolving into a more important component […]
UPDATE: This Webinar took place on January 13th, 2022. A recording of the Webinar is not yet available. As soon as it becomes available we will make it accessible from this article. Thank You. Join our Founder and Managing Director, Marc Saab and Martin Poulin, Director of Biomedical Engineering at Island Health and a Member […]
At its recent I|O Developer conference Google announced the launch of a new Artificial Intelligence powered Dermatology Assistant Tool to help individuals find answers to questions relating to issues with their skin, hair and nails through a simple web based application. Consistent with the belief that AI has the potential to assist clinicians in caring […]
There are myriad exciting new wearable technology firms tackling health challenges to help people lead better and healthier lives. They are all facing significant challenges in all aspects of the business – technical development, clinical validation, regulatory affairs, productization and user adoption. Only a select few are getting enough of these right to have a […]
The trends towards continuously increasing levels of technology integration and innovation across all areas of society have also led to a revolution in the expanded use of technology in healthcare and medicine. Presently we are experiencing what can best be described as a boom period in digital health and medical technology, due not only to the […]
Google has announced that starting in March 2021 their Google Fit App will allow users to measure their heart rate and respiratory rate using only their Pixel phone’s camera, with plans to expand the service to more Android devices in the future. This move by Google comprises a foray into a next level of fitness […]
The year 2020 saw an explosion in all activities related to digital health. Presently we are in what can only be described as a boom period for the health technology industry in terms of the quantity and scale of research efforts. The same can be said of products, tools and digital health technologies launched into […]
BML Technology is proud to be collaborating with Avisio Qualité to offer training and support to Centech Mtl’s Acceleration and Propulsion programs. Centech is a world-class business incubator based in Montreal. Centech is a non-profit organization open to everyone and offers two support programs for startups: the Acceleration program, and the Propulsion program. A big thank […]
Certainly exciting news from the point of view of investment in wearables and health tracking, as now three of the four biggest tech companies in the world, the FAANG companies, are significantly vested in this crossover space. We expect to have a lot more to say about Halo once we understand it better, as the […]