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Talking HealthTech

635 - Vital Signs Monitoring Reimagined: Predictive, Not Detective, and Ahead of the Alarm

Sep 16, 2026 · 32m

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In this episode of Talking HealthTech, Peter Birch speaks with Andy Hurt, Head of Strategic Accounts at Ericom, and Sam Yang, Co-founder and CEO at Xandar Kardian. The discussion focuses on contactless, continuous vital signs monitoring using impulse ultra-wideband radar technology, exploring how this approach differs from traditional wearables, cameras, and threshold-based alarm systems. The conversation covers practical applications in health and aged care, palliative care, mental health, and correctional settings, along with regulatory considerations such as FDA and TGA clearance. Andy and Sam discuss data-driven care models, the role of individualised patient baselines, and how…