Every year, I get a reminder to schedule a wellness check with my primary care physician. It’s all part of a preventive healthcare program to make sure everything is in good working order. The nurse ...

Jean Sherwood, of Bend, stepped on a scale Wednesday morning, responding to directions from a home health monitoring machine attached to a scale, that Sherwood keeps in her bedroom. The machine, in a ...

WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) - In February, Waterville E.M.S. began a program checking in with folks at their homes recently released from hospitals. From assessing homes off fall risks to checking vital ...

Heart monitors, fitness trackers and other health bands are the most common types of wearable technology we’re seeing today. But a fitness band isn’t going to do much in an actual hospital, which is ...