However, these must have skin contact and are typically worn on the finger. Pulse-Fi works remotely, allowing you to monitor ...

As health care moves into the digital age, patient experience measurement—a cornerstone of today’s value-based health care movement—also must become digital. The results could mean a ...

Researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital hope to use robots measure patients’ vital signs remotely so the task is safer for health care workers.

A study in the journal Pneumonia investigated the accuracy of Masimo RRp® with the Rad-G™ pulse oximeter on pediatric patients.

As an emergency medicine physician, Dr. Owais Durrani sees this issue regularly first-hand: When he clamps a pulse oximeter onto a patient’s fingertip to measure their blood oxygen levels, the ...

It is belatedly known that a nurse on parental leave saved an emergency patient with epilepsy as an emergency measure.

There’s a growing consensus among physicians and government regulators that pulse oximeters measure oxygen levels less accurately in patients with darker skin and need to be fixed. There’s ...

Gail Trauco, RN, BSN-OCN, agrees that the virtual nursing boom is a positive and promising trend for all aspects of the health care industry and the patients it serves, as well as for health care ...