LifeTrak app

Salutron unveils new LifeTrak app to track one’s fitness activities

LifeTrak app syncs with the compatible LifeTrak devices to give users a "deeper understanding" of their activity, sleep patterns and overall well-being.
iRhythm ZIO Service

iRhythm secures $17 million in Series E funding to further grow its ZIO Service

The new cash will be used to further grow iRhythm's ZIO Service, which has been used with almost 250,000 patients at over 800 institutions across the U.S.
AsthmaMD Peak Flow Meter

AsthmaMD Peak Flow Meter now available across 15,000 pharmacies across the U.S.

The solution that helps asthma patients to more accurately track symptoms and medication adherence to preempt an attack is available from Walgreens and CVS.
NPD predicts three different scenarios for wearable device market

NPD predicts three different scenarios for wearable device market

The three different scenarios NPD talks about are Forward into the Past, Incidental to Essential, and Persuasive and Pervasive.
Samsung Galaxy S5 users get Coach by Cigna

Samsung Galaxy S5 users get Coach by Cigna digital health guidance in the S...

The app starts with answering a few lifestyle questions to create a user's lifestyle improvement plan involving exercise, nutrition, sleep, stress and weight.
LG Lifeband 5K Challenge

LG, RunKeeper team-up to launch LG Lifeband 5K Challenge

Those who sign-up to participate will "earn" one month free of RunKeeper Elite just for tracking an activity of at least a 5K distance.
Patient IO

Filament Labs raises $1 million to further develop Patient IO, a care plan platform...

The money will be used to further grow the company's flagship product, Patient IO, which is a care plan delivery platform for health professionals.
IBM helping Zambian government to provide improved access to life saving drugs

IBM helping Zambian government to provide improved access to life saving drugs

The goal of IBM's medicine supply chain management project is to save more lives by making medicine widely available when and where it's needed.
Microsoft, BD team-up to launch a health-focused startup accelerator in Israel

Microsoft, BD team-up to launch a health-focused startup accelerator in Israel

The program will be located at the Microsoft Ventures Accelerator in Israel, with the class taking place between September 2014 and January 2015.
Independa

Independa raises $2.8 million to keep developing its tablet and TV-based senior health platform

The San Diego-based company makes Angela, which is a tablet-based app/service that helps the elderly patients who choose to stay in their homes.