Category: telehealth

Ro aims to bring its online COVID-19 screenings to all of the US this week

Post author By Randall
Post date March 16, 2020
Categories In coronavirus, covid-19, health, Internet, medicine, ro, roman, Tech, telehealth, tomorrow

[ad_1] If you feel like you have signs or symptoms associated with the coronavirus, you can complete Ro’s online assessment. If it seems like you may have contracted COVID-19, Ro will connect you with a US-licensed physician who will conduct a free video or phone evaluation and provide next steps. Ro does not provide a […]

The FDA is fast-tracking an algorithm that screens for heart failure

Post author By Randall
Post date December 18, 2019
Categories In algorithm, breakthrough, device, ecg, eko, electrocardiogram, exams, fda, heart, heart failure, heart monitor, mayo clinic, mayoclinic, medicine, screening, stethoscope, Tech, telehealth, tomorrow

[ad_1] The algorithm was introduced in a study published in Nature Medicine in January 2019. It was trained on 44,959 patients and tested on 52,870 patients. In those initial tests, it showed 87.5 percent accuracy. The algorithm is designed to work with Eko’s DUO digital stethoscope. The handheld device can be placed on the left […]