2Morrow’s smoking cessation app SmartQuit heading to Turkey
Together with mHealth Technologies, 2Morrow will localize the SmartQuit app to help about 14 million people in Turkey (as of 2013) kick the habit.
Sweden-based Diabetes Tools acquiring DiabetesGuru app
Under the deal, Diabetes Tools will get all rights for the app, while still allowing the developer behind DiabetesGuru to support the project with advice.
An app that could tell whether you’ll get the flu this year
The model would allow healthcare providers to predict the spread of influenza from one person to the next over time, and turn this into actionable information.
Gauss Surgical raises $3.3M for an app that estimates blood loss during surgeries
The FDA-cleared Triton Canister app for iPad enables the user to take pictures of the surgical canisters, and return the information within just a few seconds.
SkinVision secures $3.4M for its skin cancer checker app
The company will use the funds to widen applications for its technology beyond moles and melanomas, and expand into new geographical markets.
WellDoc, Samsung and OTN launch a pilot for patients with type 2 diabetes
The program will include a minimum of 300 people living with type 2 diabetes who will receive a prescription of BlueStar-S from their healthcare provider.
Mobile system could prevent freezing of gait in Parkinson’s patients
The home-based, personalized rehabilitation tool CuPiD was developed by an eight-member EU-funded consortium including researchers at Tel Aviv University.
Fitbit launches Windows 10 app
The application features live tiles support, quick actions, Cortana and Notification center support, and Universal design with continuum support.
PDR launches revamped mobilePDR app
Part of the Physicians' Desk Reference suite of services, the application -- available for iOS and Android -- features timely updates to all drug information.
Scripps Health launches mobile apps for iOS, Android
Available as a free download, the application provides patients and visitors with information about physicians, and Scripps hospitals and clinics.









