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First responders receive wearable technology accelerator boost

08/27/201508/25/2015 Julie Campbell

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The Department of Homeland Security is moving closer to launching wearables for first responders. TechNexus has now released an announcement that has revealed that it has chosen thirteen different companies for participation in the DHS EMERGE! Program, which has been created in order to boost the rate of development of hardware and wearable technology when it comes to first responders. This group of people includes a range of different types of position, from emergency medical techs to law enforcement. TechNexus is one among the two different accelerators that were selected…

Mhealth technology could improve concussion detection

02/16/201502/14/2015 Julie Campbell

Emerging mobile health tech could also assist in the management of this medical condition following head trauma. Concussion detection and treatment, in addition to its prevention in the first place, is becoming a new medical specialty field, and mhealth technologies are working to help to support the goals of improving overall diagnosis and treatment capabilities. This condition brings together everything from sports medicine to neurology and tech advances have been moving quickly. As much as mhealth and other medical technologies have been moving forward at leaps and bounds, there remains…