Sleepio app now available for iPhone

Sleepio app now available for iPhone

Sleepio's Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) sleep improvement program promises to help users make changes necessary to overcome even long term poor sleep.
KNFB Reader app is potential life-changer for the blind

The KNFB Reader app is potential life-changer for the blind

The application allows blind people to listen to an audio readback of printed text, providing its users with a new level of engagement in everyday life.
Apple HealthKit

Apple HealthKit apps are on hold by the end of September

The iPhone maker discovered a bug on its health data aggregating platform, prompting it to postpone the launch; software update coming soon...
MapMyFitness adds activity tracking to its iPhone app

MapMyFitness adds activity tracking to its iPhone app

The app got few new capabilities, including all-day activity tracking, added connectivity to third party devices and bigger graphics for big-screen iPhones.
Modernizing Medicine launches EMA Otolaryngology

Modernizing Medicine launches EMA Otolaryngology

The system contains built-in, specialty-specific medical knowledge and is the first EMR of its kind for physicians specializing in ear, nose and throat.
ChartSpan

ChartSpan secures $1 million in seed funding

Led by investor and healthcare leader Don Byrne, the investment will be used to build the engineering, distribution and marketing teams at ChartSpan.
Mobile app developers ask a US agency to clarify HIPAA rules

Mobile app developers ask a US agency to clarify HIPAA rules *UPDATE*

The developers are arguing that the government isn't doing enough to make this a leveled playing field, with larger companies getting the upper hand.
My Breast Cancer Journey app

Willowglade Technologies launches My Breast Cancer Journey app

The app is made to help those battling breast cancer keep track of their tests, submit information to clinical trials, access medical literature and more.
Weight Watchers' app can now sync with popular fitness bands

Weight Watchers’ app can now sync with popular fitness bands

New technology integration with Fitbit and Jawbone pairs activity tracking with Weight Watchers tools and support to make smart food choices.
Planned Parenthood unveils its telehealth service

Planned Parenthood unveils its telehealth service, will ship birth control to your door

Called Planned Parenthood Care, the service starts with client logging into the website or mobile app and connecting with a clinician to set up a video chat.