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The in-development system foregoes GPS tracking and other identifying data collection methods in its effort to automate labor-intensive COVID-19 contact tracing.
The service, which is provided by Samitivej, is available free-of-charge and all-day from 8 April to 10 May 2020.
The anonymized, aggregated GPS data is collected from mobile devices that have opted into location-tracking services.
Cassia's gateways allow up to 40 Bluetooth Low Energy devices to be paired and connected simultaneously while providing the long-range connectivity needed to cover multiple rooms in the SPHCC.
Bodysphere's announcement was spread across a number of mainstream news and social media channels before the company released a statement that explained its misunderstanding.
The proposal would fully fund telehealth services and devices for eligible healthcare providers, although some aren't pleased with its exclusion of for-profit hospitals.
The medtech company has obtained provisional authorization from Singapore’s HSA for its rapid test kit to be used in Singapore.
The HIMSS Media team gives a recap of recent headlines surrounding the FDA, COVID-19 and new digital health software products.
Both efforts are employing popular consumer wearables and health trackers to spot potential cases of COVID-19 or other viral diseases as they begin.
A weekend update to the virtual assistant includes a new COVID-19 conversation tree, which relies on information and guidance from the CDC and links users to consumer telehealth services if appropriate.