Rethinking newborn screening for critical congenital heart disease

Critical congenital heart diseases, or CCHDs, are a group of life-threatening structural heart defects present at birth.
Noozhawk

Letter to the Editor: Pulse Ox Newborn Screening Would Save Lives

Small hearts can oftentimes conceal big health and medical challenges, especially when it comes to critical congenital heart disease (CCHD). As the parent of a baby born with this condition, I know ...
Runner's World

What’s All the Fuss About Pulse Oximetry and Do I Even Need This Data?

As runners, we love our metrics, and 2020 has brought a buzzy new one to the forefront: pulse oximetry. Apple launched the Apple Watch Series 6 on September 18, touting pulse oximetry (or blood oxygen ...
KOMU

New Law Requires Additional Screening for Newborns

COLUMBIA - A new state law went into effect Wednesday that makes it mandatory for all newborns to have a pulse oximetry test before being discharged. Chloe's Law passed in both the Missouri House and ...
Business Wire

Masimo Monitoring Solutions Promote Newborn and Maternal Safety

New Neonatal Study Adds to Body of Clinical Evidence Demonstrating Masimo SET ® Pulse Oximetry’s Unique Ability to Improve Care NEUCHATEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) provides ...