AliveCor to launch remote monitoring trial for AFib with Columbia University
The 300-patient randomized trial will test the effect of remote monitoring on atrial fibrillation (AF) using AliveCor's Kardia Mobile device.
Talkspace to test its mobile therapy platform with Columbia, Duke
The first test will be a 500-person study of anxiety, stress, and depression at Columbia University, followed by a PTSD study at Duke.
Low-cost smartphone dongle can test for HIV, syphilis
The portable device attaches to the smartphone's headphone jack, and can return blood test results in about 15 minutes.