Cardiac Insight

Cardiac Insight gets $2.5M for its cardiac and respiratory sensing tech

The company will use the money to accelerate the market penetration of its CardeaScreen product and finalize the development of its wearable sensor technology.
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.
Duet Health

MedData to acquire patient engagement software maker Duet Health

Duet provides multi-platform software that empowers hospitals, health systems, and providers to better communicate and engage with their patients.
Maxwell Health app

Guardian, Maxwell Health team-up to launch Guardian BenefitsCenter

The platform streamlines benefits and human resources functions for brokers, while enabling employees to access their benefits from a mobile app.
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.
Tractica - smart clothing report

Research: Smart clothing and body sensor shipments to hit 190M through 2021

The firm anticipates that body sensors will represent approximately 70% of the total market, with smart clothing accounting for about 30%.
Alibaba - Fitbit

Alibaba’s Tmall.com to help Fitbit sell more devices in China

On May 18th, Tmall.com will host a Fitbit Super Brand Day to promote Fitbit's newest devices, Fitbit Blaze and Fitbit Alta in China.
NurseGrid app

NurseGrid gets $2.5M for its nurse staffing management platform

The company will use the funds to boost its sales and marketing efforts, as well as to further develop the product.
1mg app

India’s 1mg gets $16M to make India’s health industry more transparent

The company offers two main services: an online pharmacy that makes it easy for users to find a lower-cost drug, and a platform for finding medical labs.
Proteus Digital Health

FDA asks for more tests before it approves Proteus-Otsuka’s sensor-equipped pill

The two companies submitted the system as a new drug application (NDA) with the FDA in September 2015, and the Agency now declined to approve it.