PillPack raises $50M to open new pharmacies in the U.S.
CRV led the round, with participation from Accel Partners, Atlas Venture, Menlo Ventures and Sherpa Ventures; the money will be used to fuel growth.
11.4 million wearables shipped during Q1 2015
The top 5 vendors have grown their dominance of the market to three quarters from two-thirds in a year; Apple Watch could make a big impact on the market.
D-EYE portable retinal imaging system now available for 395 EUR
The palm-sized smartphone camera add-on captures and transmits high-definition images and video of the fundus to diagnose sight-threatening conditions anywhere.
Apervita, Mayo Clinic working together on the first self-service marketplace for health measures
The marketplace is a one-stop-shop to author, publish, and apply measures, allowing users to connect their data to open standard measure definitions.
Wearable device could provide continuous fetal monitoring
The Bluetooth-enabled PregSense monitor comes with sensors woven into an elastic harness to provide data around the clock on the status of the fetus.
BaseHealth API allows developers to integrate genomic data into their apps
Built on the BaseHealth assessment engine, the API leverages genomic data, clinical and behavioral analysis to provide evidence-based health assessments.
Teladoc surpasses 10 million members!
The company shared some interesting numbers in its S-1 filing document with the SEC as it is preparing for the initial public offering.
Wearable for posture and movement tracking gets another FDA clearance
Called ViMove, the device features a number of sensors that enable tracking of static postures like a natural standing posture and various sitting postures.
Google’s Study Kit coming later this year to take on Apple’s ResearchKit?
The service will be unveiled as the next step of Google X's Baseline Study, which launched in July as a limited pilot with Duke University and Stanford University.
FindaFitness raising money for mobile app development
The service is actually a community platform that enables users to search, compare and find gyms and personal trainers from the web and soon, from their phones.