Here is the link to our latest Open Mic session, if you want to join - just let one of the @emerging-mods know and we will send on the invite.
News:
Toronto and Smart Cities – have cancelled their smart city
If technology is mainstream, do you really need to create a ‘smart city’?
Apps don’t make at-home blood pressure monitoring better
Just capturing the data is only half of the problem, what is the motivation?
Introducing Alvaro Orsi from ESR (prior experience in astrophysics and Agritech sector)
Jon went to a workshop - AI in bioethics - turns out China (at least the Hong Kong Bay Area) is thinking about similar problems to ours.
In early research, an AI model detects signs of Parkinson’s using breathing patterns https://www.statnews.com/2022/08/22/parkinsons-disease-artificial-intelligence-breathing/
Telehealth webinar on tonight – Remote Patient Monitoring – Ruth Large
Topic: Goodbye Postcode Lottery – Hello PASE
Aug 25, 2022 07:00 PM
https://mobilehealth.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_w5wsBaovTfOCpCenLh7JRQ
EHT Team are running the Health Sector Innovation Survey – let us know what you’re doing!
ACC Innovation fund Innovation Fund: Successful recipients announced
Fast Fives:
Jon is starting to investigate wayfinding/mapping and building 3d models – check out https://miro.com/app/board/uXjVPc6kpSQ=/
Password: wafind2022
Robots – can they be put to use in hospitals? Delivering meals, laundry etc
Robotic Plus developed a POC for harvesting kiwifruit in the the Agritech industry
Wayfinding indoors – in what ways can it be used?
Device tracking within hospitals
Justin Kennedy-Good: Patient and workflow process mapping automation – who is doing what?
Integrated operations centre + real time location tracking / RTLS efficiently moving patients journey through hospital
Uber Healthcare has started in Australia – booking patient travel
https://www.uber.com/blog/uber-health-arrives-in-australia/