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3D Bone Printing Technology Changes Health Care
This week on the Health Tech Weekly Podcast we look at a new type of medical implant at could change the world of medical implants for everyone. Scientists and doctors at Salamanca University Hospital in Spain worked together recently with 3D bone prin...
Fit Responder Fitness App for EMTs and Paramedics
This week on the Health Tech Weekly Podcast I have a special segment on the show from a recent conference I covered for emergency medical services responders like EMTs and paramedics. There is a special app for their fitness that is making a huge diffe...
Organ Transplant System Transports Live Organs On Life Support
This week on the Health Tech Weekly Podcast is a look at an amazing portable life-support system for organs being moved for transplant. TransMedics has developed the world's first commercial, portable, warm blood perfusion system that allows a new type...
Fitness Workspace Building The Office Of The Future
This week on the Health Tech Weekly Podcast we take a look at how even the way a building is designed can make a difference in your health. What if your workplace was set up in such a way that you had to take the maximum number of steps each day to get...
Depression Detecting Smartphone App On The Way
Depression detecting smartphones this week on the Health Tech Weekly Podcast. I’m going to tell you something that might have never occurred to you. Your smartphone knows when you’re not feeling well and maybe even when you’re depressed.
Medevac Helicopter App Helps Responders Save Lives
This week on the Health Tech Weekly Podcast we look at an innovative smartphone app that helps emergency responders coordinate medical evacuation or Medevac helicopter transportation for emergency medical services patients.
Mobile Laboratory Technology Brings Blood Test to You
This week on the Health Tech Weekly Podcast we look at a new clinical mobile laboratory that could fit in a doctor’s, nurse’s, or paramedic’s pocket and use their smartphone to test blood right wherever you are.
Concussion Testing With A Music Video
This week on the Health Tech Weekly Podcast let’s look at the difficult task of assessing and monitoring patients with possible concussions. Despite all our modern technology, there is still no definitive concussion testing method to diagnose a concuss...
Diabetes Monitoring Without Drawing Blood Coming Soon
This week on the Health Tech Weekly Podcast we look at a potentially groundbreaking new technology that could affect monitoring of diabetes worldwide. One of the biggest challenges with helping people to manage their diabetes is that they have to draw ...
MoleScope Helps Doctors Identify Skin Cancer
This week on the Health Tech Weekly Podcast we look at the MoleScope. It’s an attachable microscope for an iPhone that offers a solution for people concerned about potential skin cancer lesions. The MoleScope is a company that is a spinoff from Simon F...