Philips (NYSE:PHG) and Masimo (Nasdaq:MASI) today announced that they expanded their patient monitoring partnership to home telehealth applications. The companies extended their partnership to augment patient monitoring capabilities at home with the Masimo W1 watch. The advanced health-tracking watch first launched to early adopters in May 2022. It holds CE mark approval while FDA clearance […]
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Apple Watch detects atrial fibrillation using built-in technology
The Apple Watch can automatically detect atrial fibrillation (AF) using its built-in heart rate sensor and artificial intelligence, according to a new study. The research used a deep neural network that was based on photoplethysmographic (PPG) sensors that are frequently found in smart watches. When paired with an artificial intelligence-based algorithm, Apple Watch’s heart rate […]