Pulse oximeters are frequently used in hospitals and clinics but can also be used at home. Most people have a normal resting ...

Pulse oximeters ... on a single reading. NHS England is issuing updated guidance, advising patients from black, Asian and other ethnic minority groups to continue using pulse oximeters, but ...

A pulse oximeter measures how much oxygen is in your blood. The device gives you two readings. (Photo Credit: Moment/Getty Images) Pulse oximetry is the name of the test using the pulse ox.

Pulse oximeters—one of the most common medical devices used in global health care—can provide significantly overestimated oxygen saturation readings ... Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP), is the ...

We’re always looking for interesting biohacks here on Hackaday, and this new research article describing a calibrated pulse oximeter for different skin tones really caught our attention.

If you think your pulse oximeter might not be accurate, Rizzo suggests checking the pulse reading or heart rate on the pulse oximeter against your own reading of your pulse. According to WHO ...

at-home pulse oximeters allow anyone to monitor that data from home, as well. Some are even compatible with companion smartphone applications to chart readings on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis ...

The NHS came kicking and screaming into life on 5 July 1948. It was the first time anywhere in the world that completely free healthcare was made available on the basis of citizenship rather than ...

Why are the two often so disconnected? And what role can technology play in integrating them? A new CMS accountable care program aims to drive progress, and one expert explains what it means for ...

The Pulse takes you behind the doors of operating rooms, into the lab with some of the world's foremost scientists, and back in time to explore life-changing innovations. The Pulse delivers ...

The founding CEO of a health clinic that serves a predominantly Black and brown population, she realized that the racial biases built in pulse oximeters ... potential flawed readings for people ...

Another vital part of the kit is a pulse oximeter, which [Aris] uses to make sure he’s getting enough oxygen. His O 2 saturation actually goes up from his baseline when the hood is on and ...