Rogers, Canada’s largest mobile provider has partnered with Exmovere Holdings Inc., a US company “best described as tech-meets-apparel, to launch a new service allowing parents to monitor a newborn’s temperature and movement via a remote computer, tablet or smartphone. Through… Read moreWireless baby pyjamas (Canada)

In a week when Tunstall has two ‘look how well we are doing’ press releases running all over the internet (here and here), it is rather disconcerting to see that they are also asking for $1 donations to support their… Read moreTunstall: Buddy, can you spare a dollar?

This will turn out to be a pointer-to-the-near-future item if any telecare device manufacturers care to take it up: Los Altos-based start-up Electric Imp is looking to make putting ‘things’ into the internet cheaper and simpler with Imp, a Wi-Fi… Read moreElectric Imp telecare potential?

UK-based Isansys have announced an interesting development and claim it as a first – in which case it will be one for the History Project page. It is called the Patient Status Engine: “the first cloud-based patient digitization and analytic… Read moreIsansys: New cloud-based remote patient monitoring system

With due respect to NHS South of Tyne and Wear and Sunderland City Council, a local partnership award is not world-worthy news. However, this item gets posted because it is a good example of local publicity for a telehealth service…. Read moreTelehealth award Sunderland (UK)

If you like cute doggie pictures (or even if you don’t) editor Steve promises that you will love the one that accompanies the heart-warming telecare story, reported in the Telegraph and other UK papers. Mrs Shaw, the owner of Louis,… Read moreCute dog saves owner with telecare alarm (UK)

Nothing like having an ambitious conquest strategy, is there? Read IP&TV News’s interview with Lyse Brillouet, Director of Strategy and Marketing at Orange Healthcare to see it they really have one. Orange Healthcare: “eHealth is a key pillar of Orange’s… Read moreOrange Healthcare: "eHealth is a key pillar of Orange’s Conquest 2015 strategy" (EU)

There are some interesting telehealth monitoring facts, figures and conclusions lurking in a recently published report by the Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School: Health for All, Care for You: Unlocking the value of Personalised Healthcare in Europe. (PDF download). It… Read moreIn terms of ROI, the biggest saving comes from telemonitoring (Netherlands)

In an interesting contribution to thoughts about the life of healthcare companies online, the introduction of an article by Farris Timimi of the Mayo Clinic says: “The biggest risk in health care social media is not participating in the conversation…. Read moreMayo Clinic suggests 12-word social media policy