Telemedicine startup Avizia raises $4 million
The company will use the new money to speed up development, expand its workforce, introduce additional services and explore potential acquisitions.
Life Monitor to bring AirStrip solutions in Australia and New Zealand
Both the AirStrip ONE mobile interoperability platform and the Sense4Baby wireless fetal/maternal monitoring system will be available.
UK-based company readying flu-diagnosing portable device
The device is able to test biological samples such as serum, saliva or blood on a disposable biochip for the presence of a disease antigen.
CRF Health, Vodafone team-up over clinical trial operators
Vodafone will provide its global Machine-to-Machine (M2M) platform to allow CRF to offer an enhanced service to clinical trial operators and their patients.
Canada’s network for physicians The Rounds updated with new features
One of the new features, Create A Case, enables physicians to upload a patient's situation along with x-rays, images and any other relevant information.
fitmob acquires Gymsurfing to expand its Passport service
The acquisition is described as a strategic next step for fitmob as it continues leveraging technology to connect gyms and studios.
LG Watch Urbane joins the company’s smart watch line-up
The device is touted to meld classic look with enhanced features, packing all of the usual sensors under its fancy hood.
Nike+ FuelBand iPhone app adds HealthKit support, no longer requires a band
There's also a new sports feed feature for making fitness tracking more social in one place with connections to Nike+, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
Wearables in healthcare
This infographic illustrates the facts, trends, different types, challenges and future of wearables in healthcare; you would be surprised what's already in use.
CliniCloud unveils smart stethoscope and thermometer
The smart medical kit connects to a smartphone and an accompanying app, enabling users to hook up with Doctors On Demand's remote physicians.