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Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE Finalists Announced (Final Frontier Medical Devices)

Posted in Mobile Health by MDDI Staff on August 27, 2014

Final Frontier Medical Devices

Location: Paoli, PA

Team Leader: Basil Harris, founder and president of Basil Leaf Technologies and emergency medicine physician at Lankenau Medical Center  

Solution: Under the name of Basil Leaf Technologies, Team Final Frontier Medical Devices is developing DxtER, which it describes as "a portable, consumer-level device capable of collecting and interpreting large amounts of data to accurately diagnose specific medical conditions, provide users with real-time insight regarding their health, and guide them to appropriate action." The device relies on algorithms developed by drawing on Harris's emergency medicine experience as well as actual patient charts. 

DxtER Prototype

DxtER

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