Big Tech Weighs In to Help Vaccine Distribution Efforts
Google, Microsoft, and SAP are rounding up partners to support and improve vaccination efforts. While federal efforts are moving forward, local organizations may be looking for help from integrators. Successful vaccine distribution depends on sharing accurate data throughout the supply chain, so organizations and local health departments can make plans and communicate effectively with their communities.
- Author: Hanna Hurley
- February 18, 2021
- Vertical: Health
IoT Wayfinding Signals All the Right Turns for Hospital Visitors
In healthcare campuses across the US, IoT sensors and mapping technology are turning into crowd pleasers, outperforming old-school maps. Patients guided by a mobile phone and app with turn-by-turn directions are quickly locating doctor offices, treatment centers, and cafeterias in sprawling health complexes.
- Author: Hanna Hurley
- February 4, 2021
- Vertical: Health
Electronic Skin Is the New Wearable Device
Researchers are developing synthetic skin-like devices that monitor vital signs and movement, dispense medicine, and react to sensory stimulation. The technologies bring the promise of smart capabilities to artificial prosthetics and advanced telemedicine.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- February 3, 2021
- Vertical: Health
Smart Robots Aid Overworked Medical Staff During Pandemic
Hospitals in India are deploying robotic assistants to help overworked doctors and nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Artificial intelligence enables the robots to connect with and help care for isolated patients.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- February 2, 2021
- Vertical: Health
Walgreens’ Use of AI for Flu Tracking is Nothing to Sneeze At
Combining geographical location data with demographic data and powerful artificial intelligence, the pharmaceutical retailer relies on GSI mapping to shed light on the spread of influenza and help direct medication inventory needed in its stores. The technology even plays a role in national COVID-19 infection tracking.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- December 23, 2020
- Vertical: Health
AI Propels Rapid and Personalized Vaccine Development
Researchers rely on artificial intelligence to streamline research efforts and model viral protein structures. The data enables scientists to create personalized cancer vaccines and fast-track the development of a COVID-19 vaccine.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- December 21, 2020
- Vertical: Health
IoT Aids in Complex Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccine
IoT technologies play a key role in the distribution of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, which must remain at sub-arctic temperatures to ensure efficacy. Monitoring the location and temperature will be essential as vaccines move from the manufacturer to the public.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- December 15, 2020
- Vertical: Health
VR Tests the Realities of the Workplace
Are remote learning and remote working preparing us for a virtual reality future? As work environments adjust to new demands, VR is honing workforce skillsets and taking on multiple roles in construction, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing.
- Author: Don Gordon
- October 21, 2020
- Vertical: Health
Fighting COVID-19: NFL Scores a Safety for Players
The NFL kicks off the 2020 season with COVID-19 protections in mind to protect players and team staff, using redesigned Oakley mouth shields for particulate blocking and Kinexon SafeTag devices for contact warning and contact tracing.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- October 15, 2020
- Vertical: Health
Putting Interconnected IoT Devices to Work to Improve Patient Healthcare
Innovation will continue to fuel the medical device sector’s ongoing quest for better ways to diagnose and treat medical conditions proactively. When devices are interconnected, the ability for practitioners and clinicians to provide better patient care is increased exponentially.
- Author: Stephen Veith
- October 1, 2020
- Vertical: Health
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