HCA to acquire mHealth software maker PatientKeeper
This purchase will facilitate the continued development of HCA's electronic health record and enable HCA to provide physicians a number of capabilities.
Conifer Health Solutions to acquire SPi Healthcare for $235 million
The acquisition will expand Conifer's revenue cycle services for physician practices, and help it build its position as sole-source service provider.
Telehealth company Teladoc raises $50 million
Existing investors include Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB), Cardinal Partners, HLM Venture Partners, Trident Capital, and New Capital Partners.
American Well will use HealthKit to enhance its telehealth service
Patients using the Amwell app on iOS 8 devices will be able to share health data from Apple's new Health app with a doctor during their video visit.
iHealth secures $25 million from Xiaomi Ventures
The money will be used to continue expanding iHealth's global reach, accelerate growth and innovation, and invest in additional sales and marketing resources.
Omada Health gets money from the California Health Care Foundation, The Kresge Foundation
The company will use the funding to support the testing and uptake of Prevent, Omada's online diabetes prevention program, with low-income populations.
Sleepio app now available for iPhone
Sleepio's Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) sleep improvement program promises to help users make changes necessary to overcome even long term poor sleep.
The KNFB Reader app is potential life-changer for the blind
The application allows blind people to listen to an audio readback of printed text, providing its users with a new level of engagement in everyday life.
CRI, Ginger.io and Verizon team-up to tackle hospitalization costs
coactionHealth was made to help people with complex mental and physical health conditions better manage their health and reduce healthcare costs.
Apple HealthKit apps are on hold by the end of September
The iPhone maker discovered a bug on its health data aggregating platform, prompting it to postpone the launch; software update coming soon...









