Scaling At-home Infectious Disease Diagnostics: From Promise to Practice
The COVID-19 pandemic catalyzed the decentralization of diagnostics, bringing them into homes from lab floors. With the FDA approving at-home testing kits for STIs and respiratory infections, the infectious disease diagnostics market is embracing its watershed moment. It is slated to reach $46.05 billion by 2032 at an implied CAGR of 7.89%. Currently, at-home diagnostic […]
Opportunity Mapping – At-home Diagnostics
A leading diagnostics company sought to expand into the at-home testing segment, targeting aging populations (55+ years) in the US, EU, and Japan, focusing on cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic health.While the company already had point-of-care and lab-based biomarker solutions, leadership sought to evaluate whether a combined at-home panel could be a commercially viable and clinically […]
Hearing Contact Lenses: A Discreet Innovation for Better Hearing
Hearing contact lenses showcase a significant advancement in auditory technology. They merge and integrate the functions of hearing aids with the discretion and convenience of contact lenses. The technology is amplifying as hearing loss is becoming increasingly prevalent in society, particularly among aging populations globally. Thus, the need for innovative solutions like hearing contact lenses […]
Home-Healthcare and Technology: Transforming Patient Care
Home healthcare or Hospital-at-home (HAH) is a futuristic, sustainable, and cutting-edge approach to healthcare. Healthcare management can benefit from this model’s cost and quality improvement; for physicians, offering patient-centered medical care and avoiding hospitalization and complications is beneficial. The home-based model of care is an acute critical care model for patients at their homes and […]
Incorporation of Robotics in Orthopedics
Robots are widely used in all fields due to their high precision and repeatability during procedures that require fine movements and accuracy. Incorporating robotics into orthopedics shows a transformative paradigm shift and impacts the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation domains. The introduction of robotics in orthopedics has shown a major turning point in the evolution of […]
Future of Elderly Care: Innovations in Gerontechnology
In an age when technological advancements are driving changes in every sphere of human life, the field of elderly care is not being left untouched. Gerontechnology is changing the geriatric lifestyle by delivering innovative solutions and meeting the new demands and challenges that elderly people face. Gerontechnology encompasses many technologies explicitly designed for the elderly, […]