MolecuLight Announces Industry Partnership and Virtual Exhibit at WoundCon™ 2020, the Largest Conference for Wound Care

MolecuLight Announces Industry Partnership and Virtual Exhibit of its MolecuLight i:X® Platform at WoundCon™ 2020, the Largest Conference for Wound Care “We are proud to be supporting WoundCon Spring 2020 and are thrilled with the unprecedented attendance of wound care professionals registered to attend the scientific sessions, as well as the virtual exhibits, where we […]

ICUs Leverage Remote Doctors And Telemedicine To Manage Coronavirus Deluge

By Christopher Mims As American cities face a surge of coronavirus patients who will require lifesaving care, they are also facing a rapidly dwindling supply of available intensive-care-unit beds. Physicians and nurses at many of the country’s largest hospital systems are leveraging a decades-old technology in new ways—at times coupling it with cheap, readily available […]

What You Need To Know About Telehealth During The Coronavirus Crisis

By Stephanie Armour The Trump administration and public-health officials are urging consumers to use telehealth services to get remote treatment, fill prescriptions and get medical attention during the new coronavirus pandemic, and companies that offer virtual appointments are reporting a surge in demand. The goal is to keep people with symptoms at home and to practice […]

Sudbury-based biotech companies developing leading-edge apps

Sudbury-based biotech companies developing leading-edge apps Flosonics Medical is a biotech company that has already received international attention for its invention, known as the Flopatch. It is a wireless and wearable sensor that uses ultrasound to monitor vital signs for critically ill patients. The Flopatch collects information on heart rate, pulse, blood flow and fluid […]

Startups Pitch Tech Hubs Far From Silicon Valley

By Shayndi Raice San Francisco entrepreneur Madhu Chamarty got the idea for his latest startup from Amazon.com Inc.’s search for its second headquarters, which included finalists like Indianapolis, Pittsburgh and Columbus, Ohio. (Read More,..)

Toronto tech: Why Canada Is Attracting The ‘Best’ People

By Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson “Nobody calls it Maple Valley,” says Yung Wu. What about Silicon Valley North? No, that nickname hasn’t caught on either, he replies amiably: “We’re not Silicon Valley.”  Toronto’s understated technology community has politely defied outsiders’ attempts to define its rapid growth in relation to California’s unmatched innovation engine. Yet veteran entrepreneurs such […]

The AI Doctor Will See You Now

By Brooke Masters If artificial intelligence in healthcare brings to mind visions of robot surgeons, BioIntellisense’s stick-on sensor is bound to be a disappointment. Just 3 inches wide by 1 inch tall, this plastic and metal double hexagon was cleared last month by the US Food and Drug Administration for remote monitoring of vital signs […]

New MolecuLight i:X® Upgrade Enables Faster, More Accurate Digital Wound Measurement

New MolecuLight i:X® Upgrade Enables Faster, More Accurate Digital Wound Measurement i:X Platform’s Precise Wound Measurement, along with Fluorescence Imaging, for More Accurate Detection and Ongoing Documentation of Wounds TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — eSight Corporation, a leading vision enhancing platform, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Vaters as President and CEO effective February […]