KUAI

Kuai multisport biometric headphones raising funds at Kickstarter

Using Valencell's PerformTek technology, the device can calculate heart rate, VO2 max, calories, cadence, distance, pace and speed in land and water.
SwipeSense device

SwipeSense raises $9.6M for its hand hygiene tracking solution

The company offers different kinds of hand sanitizer dispensers to hospitals, including wall-mounted and wearable versions, both connected to an app.
RMIT streatchable sensor

Researchers develop stretchable, wearable sensors to track sun exposure, toxic gasses

Made from a thin layer of zinc oxide, a material found in sunscreen, researchers managed to cram the gas-detecting layer into a very thin but durable patch.
SeamlessMD running on a tablet

Montreal hospital to pilot tablet app for Enhanced Recovery After Surgery

The study will determine whether an app can improve patient adherence to ERAS care processes, reduce manual labor for data auditing and improve outcomes.
Walgreens numbers

Nearly 17% of Walgreens Balance Rewards participants lost more than 10 pounds

Also, the program participants tracking activities show greater adherence to diabetes and blood pressure medications.
Top 5 eHealth trends

Top 5 eHealth trends

The trends include personalized medicine, outcome economy, redefinition of technology platforms, intelligent enterprise, and reimagined healthcare workforce.
PainQx

Philadelphia startup to use EEG to objectively measure pain

Advances in brain mapping will allow the company to study electro-activity data from an EEG headset to map out a patient's pain reaction.
MoleScope

MoleScope turns a smartphone into a skin cancer diagnostic tool

The setup involves a mini-microscope that attaches to a smartphone, an app and a HIPAA-compliant cloud-based analytical platform called DermEngine.
KrowdFit

KrowdFit “No Budget-No Problem” pays employers for enrolling employees

So far, the company has paid out over $500,000 in cash rewards to members for consistently living a healthy, active lifestyle.
MDLIVE

Walgreens bringing MDLIVE-powered telehealth services to 25 states by the end of year

Customers in Colorado, Washington and Illinois gain access to MDLIVE's virtual doctor service through Walgreens mobile app and online telehealth platform.