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Informative content for healthcare professionals covering topics ranging from fall prevention to telehealth to remote patient monitoring.
Healthcare is Shifting to the Cloud
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Healthcare is Shifting to the Cloud
To keep up with the rapidly changing pace in technology and innovation, healthcare pivoted to online consumption, storage, and sharing of data and information. Healthcare is not..
Exercise Decreases Fall Risk in Older Adults
According to BMC Geriatrics, nearly one-third of adults over the age of 65 fall each year. Out of this group, 22-45% of the total are injured and a tenth of the total are injured..
The Future of IoMT
The global market for the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) is expected to nearly quadruple in the next several years from $31.3 billion in 2020 to $127 billion by 2027. The rapid..
Two VirtuSense Clients Named Finalists in McKnight's Tech Awards
McKnight’s Tech Awards finalists have been announced and two VirtuSense clients have been named finalists for 2021 Innovator of the Year!
Making Healthcare Transformative (ft. Susan Benigas)
In this episode of Making Healthcare, VirtuSense’s VP of Strategic Partnerships, Bill Wynn, interviews Susan Benigas about ACLM’s growth and goals, how remote patient monitoring..
Fall Detection is NOT Fall Prevention
Many fall “prevention” companies aren’t actually preventing falls at all, but rather notifying caregivers after a resident is already on the floor. There’s a big difference..
Life Lessons from VirtuSense CMO, Dr. Tom Hale
It goes without saying (but I’m saying it anyway), we are fortunate at VirtuSense to have a great leadership team. Our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Tom Hale, is no exception. He’s..
Making Healthcare Proactive (ft. Joshua Budman)
In this episode of Making Healthcare, we interview Joshua Budman about why he wanted to become a biomedical engineer, his highs and lows of entrepreneurship, working at a large..
The Real Cost of Falls
In 2018, the CDC estimated that there were over 2.4 million emergency department visits and more than 700,000 hospitalizations occurring among older adults from fall-related..
10 Questions to Ask Before Working With a Fall Prevention Company
Fall prevention solutions in long-term care are costly, and often require bulky equipment, costly infrastructure upgrades, and extra staffing to monitor or manage the technology,..