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Singapore, Fitbit team-up over a nationwide public health program
This is Fitbit’s first major integration of a digital health platform and wearables into a national public health program globally.
Research: $54bn wearable tech industry offers immense opportunity for healthcare by 2023
However, there are many barriers that must be overcome before widespread adoption including cost, reimbursement, data quality and lack of clinical evidence.
Apple health team faces departures after a series of leadership changes
Tension has been increasing within the team in recent months, according to eight people familiar with the situation.
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Singapore, Fitbit team-up over a nationwide public health program
This is Fitbit’s first major integration of a digital health platform and wearables into a national public health program globally.
Research: $54bn wearable tech industry offers immense opportunity for healthcare by 2023
However, there are many barriers that must be overcome before widespread adoption including cost, reimbursement, data quality and lack of clinical evidence.
MDisrupt launches a medical diligence service to bring scientific rigor to Silicon Valley
The company’s goal is to help get the most impactful health products to market faster and more responsibly.
Apple health team faces departures after a series of leadership changes
Tension has been increasing within the team in recent months, according to eight people familiar with the situation.
UM St. Joseph to provide Babyscripts app, remote monitoring to expectant mothers
Babyscripts monitors expectant mothers throughout pregnancy and sends pertinent health information to soon-to-be mothers and their physicians.
CashMD launches healthcare price transparency tool
Launching in fall 2019, the new platform aims to revolutionize the healthcare industry for patients, medical professionals and politicians alike.
WW launches Kurbo by WW targeting kids and teens
Based on 30 years of clinical nutrition and behavior change research, Kurbo by WW provides the tools and inspiration to adopt healthy habits.
Lilly launches a challenge to transform IBD care through digital health
Called Transforming IBD Care, the challenge focuses on innovation in IBD monitoring, condition management or care enhancements.
LIVI scores new NHS partnerships
The company is working with Our Health Partnership Northampton General Practice Alliance, Alliance for Better Care and other partners across the South East.
Apple, Eli Lilly studying whether iPhones and Apple Watches can detect signs of dementia
The early-stage study took place over 12 weeks and included an 82-person healthy control group and 31 individuals with varying stages of cognitive decline.