Blog & News

Explore the latest news and updates from the Casana team.

October 4th, 2021

Sitting Is the New Monitoring Thanks to Toilet Seat Device (...

A 90-second sit on The Heart Seat could capture patient vital signs for monitoring chronic conditions. (MD+DI)

September 24th, 2021

Hypotension vs. Hypertension | Why Low Blood Pressure is Als...

What is Hypotension? Hypotension, not to be confused with Hypertension, describes low blood pressure.

September 17th, 2021

Predicting the Unpredictable | How Managing the Supply Chain...

Interview with Shannon Clements, Supply Chain Manager at Casana

September 13th, 2021

Smartwatches Track Our Health. Smart Toilets Aren't Too Far ...

Commodes that measure vital signs, screen for chronic illnesses and might even diagnose Covid-19 are in the works (WSJ)

September 7th, 2021

University of Florida (UF) Precision Health Research Center ...

Press release, UF Precision Health-The Villages partner with Casana for adherence research study

September 1st, 2021

Beyond Implantables: Novel Remote Patient Monitoring Devices...

Nancy Carlson Weik, BSN, RN, Notes from The Field

August 18th, 2021

Remote Patient Monitoring Guide | What is RPM?

What is Remote Patient Monitoring? | From the family doctor to centralized healthcare… and back!

July 23rd, 2021

Austin McChord, CEO of Casana, On Stepping Outside Your Comf...

Interview with Austin McChord, CEO of Casana

July 15th, 2021

Hypertension Medications | Beta, Alpha, and Ace, Oh My!

Effortless in-home monitoring can be a solution which results in a positive impact on blood pressure control - particula...

July 7th, 2021

Hypertension and Comorbidities | A dangerous combination

What are comorbidities? Which are common (or less common) comorbidities of hypertension? What are tips for managing hype...

July 1st, 2021

Two Decades of Home Monitoring, Yet Still Not Widely Adopted

Debra Sarvis, MSN, RN, Notes from the Field

June 18th, 2021

Nick Conn: “I wanted to build something that could help peop...

Inspiration in Innovation: Casana Founder & Chief Scientific Officer Nick Conn shares what drives his passion to do this...

June 11th, 2021

Hypertension Guide | Nearly half of Americans have hypertens...

According to the CDC, in 2018 nearly 500,000 deaths in the United States included high blood pressure as a primary or co...

June 4th, 2021

Heart Failure Guide | What it is, why it’s terrible, and whe...

Heart failure is a widespread and devastating condition that affects ~6.2 million Americans and ~64.3 million people wor...

May 21st, 2021

Healthcare technology firm to open integrated technology lab

RBJ spotlight on the SIT Lab by Velvet Spicer

May 14th, 2021

Casana develops device to monitor heart health at home

RBJ spotlight on the SIT Lab by Andrea Deckert

May 14th, 2021

Casana Announces the Launch of Their Smart Integrated Techno...

Rochester SIT Lab investigates Casana’s new effortless noninvasive in-home health monitoring technologies

May 7th, 2021

Why I believe stroke volume is an important vital sign

Stephen Gormican, MD notes from the field

April 28th, 2021

Congestive Heart Failure in the US and the Drive for Home He...

Introducing Casana's Heart Seat™ - an effortless and noninvasive health monitoring solution embedded in a toilet seat.

February 3rd, 2021

Casana: From Off-Broadway Pitch Night to Big Time Investment

General Catalyst leads Casana's $14m Series A Investment by Paul Sagan

February 3rd, 2021

This Smart Toilet Seat Might Save Your Life One Day

Forbes spotlight on The Heart Seat by Katie Jennings

February 3rd, 2021

Casana Raises $14 Million in Series A Funding Led by General...

Company funded to develop visionary integrated IoT heart health device, in a toilet seat. Seasoned tech executive Austin...

February 2nd, 2021

Managing Heart Failure Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The need for reliable in-home health monitoring technology has never been greater.

July 28th, 2020

A startup that monitors heart health with a toilet seat join...

Heart Health Intelligence is the latest member of the American Heart Association’s Center for Health Technology & Innova...

July 24th, 2020

Amy Blake: "When you can confidently support a device that y...

Inspiration in Innovation: Casana Business Development Associate Amy Blake shares what drives her passion to do this wor...

April 1st, 2020

Heart Health Intelligence Raises Funds for a Revolutionary I...

Company Closes its $2.2M Seed Round to Support Commercialization of The Heart Seat™