In-home care startup Hometeam gets $5M from Kaiser Permanente Ventures
Founded in 2013, the company provides families with expert caregiver matching, custom iPads, and a care team to promote healthy and active days.
GreatCall Link Check-Ins gives caregivers peace of mind
Using the Link app, caregiver can schedule the type of question, frequency, and the methods in which they want to be notified of any issues.
Research: mHealth information services to reach more than 150M users by 2020
The adoption of these services will increase as service providers roll out initiatives to tackle issues such as infant mortality and infectious diseases.
Manulife life insurance to reward members for healthy living
Members will receive personalized health goals, and be able to log their activities using online and automated tools, supported by modern wearable devices.
With new mobile survey app, Kantar Health wants to enhance the patient experience
The application also supports collecting of pictures and video content, as well biometric and activity data from different wearable devices.
Samsung-backed Salted Venture unveils smart shoes
Called IoFIT, the product sports a number of pressure sensors to measure your posture, balance and weight distribution, and can send this data to an app.
Swimbot is made to correct your swim technique
The device acts like a personal coach, analyzing the swimmer's movements using nine built-in sensors and making sounds to prompt users to correct movements.
Startup launches smart air quality monitor on Indiegogo
AirVisual Node has a 5-inch screen where it displays information on air quality forecasts, outdoor air quality insights and phone alerts.
Runtastic Results app updated with a new training plan, exercises
In addition to the follow-up 12-week training plan, the updated version sports 15 new instructional exercise videos and four additional standalone workouts.
Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, Galvanize launch digital health accelerator in SF
The program will select companies specializing in the development of potential solutions for improved sleep, stress management, energy, aging and nutrition.









