Belfast-based Intelesens has launched a new “wi-fi enabled, wearable, non-invasive, wireless monitor” that measures and transmits heart and respiration rate trends, cardiac events and records ‘full disclosure’ ECG. It is called Zensor [one feels it should be ‘Zensor!’] and was… Read moreIntelesens launches Zensor and seeks commercial partners

It is encouraging to note in these troubled times for the NHS that someone, somewhere, is recognising the need to promote innovations. Ben Lloyd from The Carephone company reports that at last week’s NHS Confederation conference the company was invited… Read moreNHS Confederation ‘Accessing Innovation’

Can anyone help with this reader’s question? “I have been looking around for falls detection equipment available for purchase to identify what are the most effective solutions for inpatient use. There are practical considerations for these devices being used on… Read moreRequest for info: Falls detection in hospitals

We will post some of the more interesting reports, such as these… Telehealth verdict: ‘It’s complicated’ One of the more balanced takes, from the UKAuthority [!] site. Data does not support the DH’s extraordinary claims for telehealth. Only the headline… Read moreReactions to the WSD results publication (UK)