Medical alert bracelet Amyko raising funds at Indiegogo
The customizable modular bracelet uses NFC to communicate with a smartphone or tablet, and take the medical alert bracelet to the next level.
Bosch closes its US-based telehealth service Health Buddy
The company is closing its US subsidiary Robert Bosch Healthcare, reducing the scope of its operations to a 50-person team based in Germany.
Castlight Health invests $3.1M, partners with Lyra Health
The collaboration will be conducted through Castlight Elevate, which gives employees the ability to research behavioral health services.
Eargo launches its virtually invisible hearing aid
Combining high-end consumer electronics aesthetics with medical device engineering in a tiny packaging, Eargo can be hidden entirely inside the ear.
Cureatr raises $13M Series B for its mobile health care coordination tool
The company will use the new capital to support expanded partnerships with DaVita HealthCare Partners and to further its national expansion.
NHS service finds Sleepio successful in aiding recovery from depression and anxiety
Big Health's sleep improvement program managed to exceed NHS psychological therapy targets by 15%, with 65% of patients recovering from depression and anxiety.
BlackBerry deploying its smartphones, BES12 platform to Mackenzie Health’s Innovation Unit
Mackenzie aims to create a smart hospital where everyone can see where staff are, anticipate and respond to patient needs, and accurately route information.
MindMeld adds artificial intelligence to Sense.ly’s virtual nurse app
The two companies are hoping to create customized virtual assistant applications for the healthcare industry, making it easier to manage chronic conditions.
Telehealth video consultation sessions to reach 158M per year by 2020
Although clinical video consultations lead the market today, sessions in non-clinical settings will represent the majority within four years.
Philips Lumify is the company’s first app-based ultrasound solution
The new app-based approach to ultrasound delivery brings secure cloud-enabled technology and high-image quality to broader network of healthcare providers.








