Mercy R&D, Johns Hopkins join the Sprint Mobile Health Accelerator
Powered by Techstars, it is a three-month, mentor-driven program for 10 participating startups which will be announced on March 9th.
Epic app store launching in just a few weeks
Initially though, the App Exchange service will focus on Epic's existing customer based, with consumer-focused apps coming at a later date.
Newtopia, Aetna team-up over personalized health prevention to employers
The partnership follows the successful pilot program completion with Aetna employees who had, or were at risk for, Metabolic Syndrome.
Cigna-HealthSpring to offer Telcare’s mobile blood glucose monitoring
Telcare will deliver remote monitoring and engagement services for select diabetic beneficiaries enrolled under the Texas Medicaid STAR+PLUS Program.
iGetBetter closes $2.6M Series A investment round
The company will use the funds to complete the pilots it's currently running and convert them to commercial contracts, as well as for general operations.
PatientsLikeMe adds medication information to Walgreens pharmacy website
Users researching a medication on Walgreens.com can access a snapshot that shows how their prescribed medication has impacted other patients on the therapy.
TraceLink raises $20M to prevent counterfeit drug sales
The company will use the fresh capital to double its employee base (from 100 to 200) and move to expanded office space in North Reading.
HealthMine is integrating Doctor On Demand into its platform
As a result, employers will be able to offer the convenient video visit service to their members with a single sign-on through HealthMine's platform.
A device can show patients what dentists see
MouthWatch's $199 intraoral camera is cheap enough to give to patients; it can convince patients of needed work, and prescreen adult patients before a visit.
Apple wanted to make a better smart Watch, but no tech was available
Cook & Co. intended to add many other health-monitoring capabilities in addition to step and motion tracking, and heart rate sensor.









