Prima-Temp looking to test its fertility sensor, launches crowdfunding campaign
Formerly known as BLOOM and now called Priya, the device continuously monitor body temperature, which is one of the most reliable indicators of female fertility.
Health Gorilla secures $2.4M Series A, launches nationwide “Clinical Network”
The Health Gorilla Clinical Network hopes to solve electronic ordering, shared communications, and provide the complete health history for patients.
ARC Telehealth System unveiled to increase productivity at fertility clinics
The system provides medical practices specializing in fertility treatments with an easy and cost-effective way to connect with patients.
Survey: 80% of internet-connected adults use digital health tools
Respondents were most likely to search for physician (44%) and hospital (33%) reviews, followed by nursing homes (10%) and professional caregivers (7%).
Figure 1 secures $5M for its “Instagram for Doctors” service
The company plans to use the funds to launch in Brazil, and add Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish and Chinese to the list of supported languages.
How big data creates big improvements in healthcare
The vast amounts of data can help make healthcare more efficient, effective and personal, potentially adding $300 million per year to the healthcare industry.
Coach by Cigna now available for iPhone users
Initially an Android exclusive, the health and fitness application has been downloaded by more than 350,000 users in 15 nations in nine languages.
France’s Doctolib raises $20.5M for its doctor-booking service
The company has around 5,000 doctors and 100 clinics on its platform, and is currently being used by 2 million patients per month.
New ResearchKit studies for autism, epilepsy and melanoma unveiled
Apple announced that researchers from Duke University, Johns Hopkins and Oregon Health & Science University are launching new medical studies using ResearchKit.
Lyra Health raises $35M Series A for its mental health tech
The company is developing a new technology that makes it easy for patients to find the best available care for mental health conditions and substance abuse.