Prototype Pulse Oximeter Targets Skin Tone Bias
The ChromaSense pulse oximeter aims to eliminate skin tone bias by using reflective light technology to provide accurate oxygen saturation readings across diverse patient populations.
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Prototype Pulse Oximeter Targets Skin Tone Bias
The ChromaSense pulse oximeter aims to eliminate skin tone bias by using reflective light technology to provide accurate oxygen saturation readings across diverse patient populations.
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Masimo Appoints New President
Masimo has appointed Tim Benner as president, effective August 3, 2026, according to a company news release.
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FDA Clears Masimo Pediatric Sedation Monitoring Tool
Masimo received FDA 510(k) clearance for the Patient State Index (PSi) , a new monitoring index that helps clinicians track brain activity and sedation levels in children during surgery and intensive care.
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Drive Medical Launches Unbound IQ Brand
The new portfolio includes smart monitoring and cueing devices designed to support proactive patient care and data-driven insights.
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Voice Changes May Help Monitor Asthma and COPD at Home
New research suggests acoustic speech features can identify respiratory exacerbations from the first day of onset.
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FDA Authorizes Syncron-E Software for Patient-Ventilator Asynchrony
Autonomous Healthcare received FDA De Novo marketing authorization for Syncron-E, a software that supports the assessment of patient-ventilator asynchrony by detecting evidence of ineffective efforts.
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Ai Tool to Help Predict Asthma Attacks
A collaboration between Jiva.ai and Aevice Health has developed a predictive model that identifies potential asthma exacerbations up to 72 hours in advance.
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Remote Monitoring Fails to Reduce Readmissions After Sepsis, LRTI
Remote monitoring did not increase the time spent at home after discharge among patients hospitalized with sepsis or lower respiratory tract infection, according to results from a randomized clinical trial of 1,286 adults.
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FDA Clears PanopticAI Respiratory Rate Monitoring
The software-as-a-medical-device allows for contactless measurement of respiratory and pulse rates using only a standard smartphone camera.
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FDA Clears Masimo’s Ai-Enabled OIRD Monitor
Masimo’s Radius VSM wearable monitor uses pattern recognition to help ID early signs of opioid-induced respiratory depression (OIRD).
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BreatheLink Mobile App for Overnight Oximetry Testing
The BreatheLink platform allows patients to transmit overnight oximetry data from their own smartphones, reducing the time required to set up home oxygen therapy.
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Danaher Completes Acquisition of Masimo
Danaher Corp completed the acquisition of Masimo Corp for $9.9 billion.
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[Featured Report] Overnight Pulse Oximetry
From assessing hypoxia and supplemental oxygen needs in respiratory patients to screening obstructive sleep apnea and evaluating dental sleep appliances, overnight pulse oximetry (OPO) offers noninvasive, cost-effective monitoring, as new technologies further streamline care.
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Nasal Patch May Improve Sleep Apnea Monitoring
Researchers developed a soft, skin-like nasal patch to track sleep apnea breathing patterns without the need for bulky tubes or wires.
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Viz.ai Launches Ai-powered Viz Pulmonary Suite
The new suite integrates workflows for COPD, lung nodules, and pulmonary embolism to improve patient follow-up and treatment times.
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Micro Direct’s CO Check Pro Carbon Monoxide Breath Monitor
The CO Check Pro is designed for use in both smoking cessation programs and emergency healthcare settings for the detection of carbon monoxide poisoning.
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At-home Monitoring Detected Early Lung Transplant Complications
A Mayo Clinic study demonstrates that at-home monitoring provides actionable data and reduces the travel burden for post-transplant patients.
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Remote Patient Monitoring Improves Lung Transplant Recovery
A Mayo Clinic study indicates that home monitoring kits can identify early complications and reduce travel burdens for transplant recipients.
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RFID Tags Monitor Breathing Movements at Home, Hospital
Researchers developed a contactless method using radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to track respiratory function.
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Wearable Sleep Data Predicts Patient Engagement in Remote COPD Rehab
Sleep metrics from wrist monitors can identify which COPD patients may need more support during pulmonary rehab.
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Danaher Corp to acquire Masimo for $9.9B
Masimo Corp will be acquired by Danaher Corp for $9.9 billion, according to multiple media reports including Reuters.
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Zoll Zenix Monitor/Defibrillator Receives MDR Approval
Zoll Medical’s Zenix monitor/defibrillator is now approved under the European Union’s Medical Device Regulation 2017/745, commonly referred to as EU MDR.
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Salaera’s MaxO2 ME+p Oxygen & Pressure Monitors
Salaera’s MaxO2 ME+p devices are designed to help hospitals meet monitoring guidelines and improve patient safety during respiratory therapies.
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Masimo O3 Regional Oximetry
Masimo O3 Regional Oximetry is FDA-cleared for delta hemoglobin parameters, and is now available for both cerebral and somatic applications across all patient populations, including pediatric and neonatal patients.
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