Warby Parker’s app aims to replace an in-person eye test
Called the Prescription Check app, it enables folks to use their phone and computer in tandem to administer a 20-minute series of eye tests.
Doctors Without Borders to evaluate ResAppDx in a low income setting
Developed by ResApp Health, the ResAppDx app can diagnose pneumonia and other common respiratory diseases in children.
Mobile app that tracks bipolar manic and depressive episodes wins award
BiAffect can monitor mobile device usage, including keyboard typing speed, to predict manic and depressive episodes in people with bipolar disorder.
Apple Watch could be used to detect an abnormal heart rhythm with 97% accuracy
The study began last year to discover whether the Apple Watch could detect an oncoming stroke, quarter of which are caused by an abnormal heart rhythm.
Amalgam Rx’s iSage Rx is the first FDA-cleared app for titration of all brands...
iSage allows physicians to choose from multiple clinically-validated basal insulin algorithms and tailor the algorithms to the patient needs.
Epic patient apps get Mayo Clinic’s expert health content
Included in the deal are more than 4,000 comprehensive health topics spread across more than 18,000 pages of Mayo Clinic content.
Healthgrades’ CareChats aims to automate patient-provider communication between visits
The solution enables hospitals and providers to engage and support patients using text and email messaging in a chatbot-like conversational experience.
Medici launches messaging app to connect providers and patients
The HIPAA-compliant app, available on iOS and Android, makes life easier for both parties, providing hassle-free communication while on-the-go.
AI-powered doctor app and telemedicine service Ada launches in the UK
The app aims to help users work out what symptoms they have and offer them information on what might be the cause.
Figure 1 launches sponsored content offering
The so called Instagram for doctors has users in 190 countries, with three-quarters of U.S. med students using the app.









