Samsung Gear Fit2 updated with better workout tracking
The new features include Auto Pause exercise, support for Dynamic Workouts (aka sports), and the Set feature that helps with indoor exercises.
Humana’s Goal Guru app aims to increase employee well-being
The application is designed to help employers take a holistic approach to improving the overall health of employees.
Zebra’s Profound allows anyone to get analysis of their medical scan from the web
The service allows users to receive analysis highlighting the presence of Osteoporosis, Compression Fractures, Fatty Liver, Coronary Calcium, Emphysema, and Aortic Aneurysms.
DeepMind Health, NHS to (re)introduce the Streams app in early 2017
This is the second deal between the two parties, and it supersedes their original agreement inked last year, which ran into controversy...
Sparo Labs’ sensor for tracking lung function Wing now available for $129
Using Wing, users are able to detect early declines in lung function and take action to prevent asthma attacks, even before any symptoms were noticed.
Microsoft’s new app helps the colorblind get around colors
Called Color Binoculars, it uses filters and the iPhone's camera to see the differences between colors, if not the colors themselves.
Study: Adherium’s Smartinhaler improves clinical outcomes, medication adherence in children with asthma
The study demonstrated a five-fold reduction in asthma-related hospitalizations observed in patients using Adherium's Smartinhaler.
HIMSS, CHIME team-up to transform healthcare across the globe
The newly formed HIMSS-CHIME International organization will offer exclusive healthcare IT executive boot camps, leadership academies, certifications and events.
Walgreens.com now includes patient reviews of medications from PatientsLikeMe
The new information highlights the reasons why patients use specific prescription drugs and how effective they think they are...
HealthPrize: Pharma lose $637B in revenue annually due to medication nonadherence
Globally, revenue loss has increased from $564 billion in 2012 to $637 billion in 2015, with US-based revenue losses increasing from $188 billion in 2012 to $250 billion in 2015.