the growing value of digital health

IQVIA report: mHealth apps in five therapy areas could produce $7B in annual savings

The number of mHealth apps have nearly doubled since 2015; 318,500 now available with roughly 200 new apps added daily to top app stores.
mHealth Economics 2017

mHealth Economics 2017: 325,000 mobile health apps available in 2017

Over 2,400 mHealth app developers and healthcare professionals shared market and business insights, and contributed to Research2Guidance's annual report.
MyGeneRank app

Scripps’ ResearchKit-based study looks at how genetic risk influences heart health decisions

Called MyGeneRank, the app allows users with genetic data from 23andMe to obtain an estimated genetic risk score for coronary artery disease.
Oak meditation app

Meditation app Oak launched by Kevin Rose

Available as a free download, the app offers quick and simple breathing exercises as well as longer guided and DIY meditations.
CDC Milestone Tracker app

CDC’s new app helps parents track child’s development

The Milestone Tracker app makes it easy for parents to track, support, and celebrate their young child's development.
Doctella notifications

Doctella announced as the first-ever digital health studio for healthcare providers

The solution enables doctors and other medical professionals to quickly create CareKit and Internet of medical things apps without software developers.
Jana Care app

Jana Care, MGH launch a study to evaluate mobile app for heart failure management

Recruitment of heart failure patients at MGH has just begun, and the study is expected to conclude by the end of this year.
BiliScreen app

An app uses smartphone’s camera to screen for pancreatic cancer

Called BiliScreen, it relies on computer vision algorithms and machine learning tools to detect increased bilirubin levels in a person's sclera.
Samsung Relúmĭno

Samsung launches Relúmĭno, a Gear VR app for the visually impaired

The app processes images from videos projected through the rear camera of a smartphone and makes the images friendly to the visually impaired users.
Senosis Health app

Google acquires mHealth monitoring startup Senosis Health

Senosis' apps collect health metrics to diagnose pulmonary function, hemoglobin counts and other critical health information.