Happy Labor Day from the Star Life Sciences/Calcium team! (more…)
It has been a busy summer and we know you may not have had a chance to read all of our great posts, so we went ahead a picked out a few that you may have missed! Check them out! 3D Printing…The Hot New Thing! (more…)
I wish I could tell you I was shocked to hear of the death of Robin Williams. I wish I could tell you my first thought wasn’t, “He must have killed himself.” Robin Williams had a long history of addiction and mental illness, and had (more…)
The current applications of voice search, as explained in my last post, are fairly narrow considering the possibilities. But voice search can be used in concert with predictive search and Google, Microsoft, and Apple technologies to create something very valuable—a virtual personal assistant. Your virtual (more…)
A Brief History The directory assistance model isn’t where voice search is headed, but it is where it started. We used to think of voice search as asking a question or stating a “magic” word aloud to help a computer program lead us down our (more…)
Last time we reviewed the Medical Home as a way to help better utilize resources and improve the cost of delivering healthcare services. We are now broadening the scope of that concept to describe a place or a landscape in which the concept of the (more…)
For the past decade or so, product design has been one of the hottest areas of marketing, owing, in no small measure, to the enormous influence of Apple. Apple has represented the state of the art in this field because of its almost fanatical devotion (more…)
You read correctly…the new healthcare “wearable” that’s in the works is a pair of… contact lenses. Google and Novartis have teamed up to create these new lenses that will monitor glucose levels in diabetic patients. How it works The lenses will use miniature sensors as (more…)
I’ve been recently doing a lot of online searching and shopping for my 89-year-old mother—which probably explains all of the incontinence product, walker, and emergency call device emails that have been landing in my inbox. I know I’m starting to get a bit on in (more…)