With cruise ships back on the high seas, Royal Caribbean is looking to boost contact-tracing efforts with a new wearable device, called the Tracelet. The effort is born out of a partnership between the cruise line and tech company TraceSafe. While none of the announcements say the tracing will be specifically for COVID-19, it’s a safe bet to assume that exposure to the virus will be one of the...
The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has been involved in telemedicine and telehealth since 1973 and has had a formal telehealth program since 1993. But the field is changing in a way never before seen, thanks to mobile technology.
"Devices are coming out of the consumer world, not the medical device industry," notes Scott Simmons, director of telehealth at the South Florida school....
