CHICAGO: A new federally approved device aims to provide faster and more accurate traumatic brain injury (TBI) diagnosis for military service personnel on the battlefield.
The device assesses and measures brain electric activity and analyzes the data using TBI-specific algorithms.
The device, being developed with BrainScope, provides battlefield medics more specific insight on whether an injured soldier requires care off the front lines.
The tool is just the latest effort by federal military agencies to tap mobile devices and applications for healthcare…