MedStar, Uber team-up to help patients arrive to their appointments
The Ride with Uber button is now displayed on MedStarHealth.org, allowing patients to quickly find out the wait time and approximate cost of a ride.
LifeWatch gets CE mark for its Mobile Cardiac Telemetry Patch, makes deal with AliveCor
The patch can watch every heartbeat for adverse cardiac events and transmit findings, in near real-time, to a clinical service center for immediate follow-up.
Apollo Care Connect acquires population health company Healarium
The acquisition expands ApolloMed's medical management and care coordination capabilities, while positioning the company for further market expansion.
Ember is a smartphone connected, non-invasive hemoglobin sensor
The device works similar to a pulse oximeter with the addition of 8 LEDs to allow for the extreme sensitivity to accurately and precisely measure hemoglobin.
Sleep Number’s new bed makes sure you get sleep better
The sensor-laden "It" bed goes beyond sleep monitoring to actually do something about your sleep by adjusting its firmness level for your comfort.
Hexoskin Smart shirt surpasses its crowdfunding goal within 24 hours
The sensor-embedded shirt monitors metrics like heart rate, breathing and movement, and can sync data with popular fitness tracking.
Insulet, Glooko team-up to launch the Insulet Provided Glooko system
With the new system, healthcare professionals are able to download patients' data from multiple devices and review reports during patient visits.
Sharecare’s AskMD app to come preloaded on Cricket’s ZTE Grand X3 phone
The application allows users to quickly find out what's possibly causing their health symptoms so they could have better doctor's visits.
Kolibree raises $4M for its connected toothbrush
Founded in 2013, the company launched its product on the crowdfunding website Kickstarter, where it managed to secure more than $100,000 in pre-orders.
Find Your Trainer secures $1.5M in seed money
The company is making it easy for users to find a personal trainer, who can come directly to their house, or they could meet at local gym or in the park.