Chronic health conditions, such as diabetes, asthma and arthritis, require the long-term use of medications, which patients in their own homes often manage. Smart connected medical devices can provide ...

U.K. home-care providers are testing an NFC system from mobile-phone service provider O2 that allows them to track and update a patient's records using their own mobile phones and an NFC tag at a ...

The wireless kit uses Advanced's iConnect software, integrated with GENTAG's GT-601v2 NFC feature cell phone, to allow real-time task lists and data to care workers via their mobile phones and records ...

Gentag and Advanced Health & Care (AHC) are offering a low-cost radio frequency identification solution for managing services supplied by home health-care providers. The system consists of a low-cost ...

Three major U.S. wireless carriers recently announced their support for an NFC payment system called Isis, which would let Americans pay for items at retail stores with their mobile phones rather than ...

The main differences between Bluetooth LE, RFID, and NFC, and how all three of these technologies are now improving product security in healthcare and safeguarding patient information, among other ...

If you’ve passed out from a health condition, you’ll be pleased if you’re wearing an NFC ring that can help first responders link to critical medical information—simply by touching it to a smartphone.