Health Tech
Breaking Through Stigma in Senior Tech
For all its diversity, the huge Boomer generation usually has one experience in common: the challenge of helping aging parents and loved ones stay healthy and…
OTC Hearing Aids: Why So Slow?
Half a year has passed since over the counter hearing aids became available for sale. Where do things stand today? Not as far along as we’d…
Getting a Handle on OTC Hearing Aids
If you haven’t heard that over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids finally hit the market last month, you might be one of the 37 million Americans with hearing…
Wearables vs. Med Devices: Visualizing a Third Way
Hardware and software makers are naturally bullish on the future of consumer-facing wearables for health and wellness. So far, physicians and providers have remained circumspect. It’s…
Advanced Audio Will Revolutionize Digital Therapeutics
We’re all aware of the healing power of music, which is not only a sentiment but a scientific fact. Recent advances in audio technology, particularly spatial…
Differentiation Will Break the Health Tech Logjam
Written by: Lew Brown, Partner, bluesalve partners, CEO Motum.ai In a recent call with a leading Japanese CE manufacturer, we had a chance to talk about…
What’s Your Plan For Health Tech?
The phrase “paradigm shift” might be shopworn throughout the tech sector, but when the real deal comes along, smart businesses need to be ready. One such…
Can Technology Change the State of Men’s Health?
June is Men’s Health Awareness Month and by most measures, men’s health could certainly use the awareness. Despite our advances in medicine and the broader trends…
The Wellness-Facing Smart Home Is In the Air
Deep into the pandemic, consumers, clinicians and service providers have been looking at the health and wellness landscape with fresh new eyes. While there’s been tremendous…