We at SALSA are working on the pervasive healthcare delivery model to transfer laboratory based sensors into patient homes in order to streamline the health monitoring tools and create a real time knowledge base using cooperative co-adaptive technologies. As shown in the figure, this model includes Diabetes Management (Glucose Monitoring, Temperature Monitoring for feet, Nutrition... Continue Reading →
Mobile App Prescription for Patients-UK Government Steps up the Care
"Information about your health is a service" - Yes it is and UK's Department of Health is now focusing on prescribing apps to patients, much as we prescribe medicines. This bridges the gap between patients and care providers; providing a social platform to engage patients in their own care. This not only provides health information... Continue Reading →
Ubiquity in Connectivity: Morphing the Smart Devices into Medical Care
Expanding on the popular theme this month, we at SALSA would like to discuss the current trends in smart devices that can easily translate to 'health care robots'. The popularity of the smart phones as well as devices, supports the underlying goals to realize the theme. What started a couple of decades ago, as a... Continue Reading →
