Google Glass

Google Glass

In April, Google announced a new Glass at Work program and on Monday it announced its first partners in the program. APX, Augmedix, Crowdoptic, GuidiGO and Wearable Intelligence are the initial five certified to deliver enterprise software for Google’s wearable device. Google also shared a case study of Dignity Health, whose health practitioners wear Google Glass and use special software from Augmedix during a patient visit: “The audio and visual information is securely streamed via the Glass device through the Augmedix solution, where a combination of technology and human resources ensure that accurate information is entered into the patient’s electronic medical record in real time. In addition, physicians have the ability to access patient data and search for information by making simple verbal requests similar to OnStar or Siri.”

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