RANKED Health

Hacking Medicine Institute unveils app review program

Called RANKED Health, it aims to provide unbiased and accurate information to help accelerate patient and provider adoption of digital health solutions.
Medisafe

Medisafe’s app to be tested with hypertension patients

Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital and Evidation Health will test Medisafe's medication adherence app in a randomized control trial of 390 patients.
Apple CareKit

Apple CareKit apps are now up for download

Also, we have Cleveland Clinic joining the ride with soon-to-be-released app for people with respiratory conditions like asthma.
Vigilant

Vigilant diabetes management companion launches in the U.S.

The app provides users with feedback about daily patterns of highs, lows, glucose variability (frequent swings) and test frequency.
Lifemap Solutions

ResearchKit app developer offers its expertise to other companies

Developer of Asthma Health, LifeMap Solutions, launches full-service mHealth app design and development for medical, research, and commercial clients.
Parks Associates - chart

Research: Less than 40% of users rely on mobile apps for caregiving tasks

Twenty-three percent of U.S. caregivers are in the 45-54 age group, which accounts for only 16 percent of the app users.
Humana Pharmacy - Apple Watch app

The Humana Pharmacy app updated with Apple Watch support

The app now enables Humana members to get reminders to refill prescriptions and track their prescription orders with a few taps on their wrist.
research2guidance - study

research2guidance’s preliminary results: insurers could be a great distribution channel for mHealth app

Insurers are the second highest market potential as a distribution channel (50%), behind app stores (61%), but ahead of hospitals (38%) and doctors (42%).
Medelinked

Medelinked Platform updated with symptom checker

The feature tells the patient what possible diseases they may have and directs them to more medical information along with appropriate doctor contact info.
Mood Challenge

Mood Challenge for ResearchKit looking for apps to understand mood

The project is calling upon researchers to submit proposals for studies that will further our understanding of mood and how it relates to daily life.