Hello Doctor

Hello Doctor secures $700K for its personal medical records app

The company's solution connects to EHR systems used by healthcare providers to allow patients to have all of their data accessible from a single interface.
Invitae

Invitae completes $120M Series F funding

The company will use the proceeds to accelerate the build out of its infrastructure for genetic information business, and expand its global presence.
Google testing telehealth services

Google testing telehealth services

Several users searching the web for symptoms of illness have seen a new link appearing at the top to invite them to talk to a real doctor.
Feds adding patient monitoring capability in their emergency response strategy

Feds adding patient monitoring capability in their emergency response strategy

The Federal Emergency Management Agency will add mobile capabilities into its emergency first responder training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP).
Aledade makes it easy for primary care physicians to form ACOs

Aledade makes it easy for primary care physicians to form ACOs

The Bethesda, Maryland-based company helps the medical practice reduce costs associated with unnecessary tests, overpriced medical hardware, drugs and more.
MD2K Center

New national initiative for big data health research

The National Center of Excellence for Mobile Sensor Data-to-Knowledge (MD2K) will work on tools to collect and analyze data from mobile and wearable sensors.
Telemedicine market to hit $43.4 billion in 2019

Telemedicine market to hit $43.4 billion in 2019

The telehome category will grow from $6.5 billion in 2013 to nearly $24 billion in 2019, increasing its share of the market from 40% in 2013 to 55% by 2019.
Almond Systems

Almond Systems closes $9M in Series A from CRV and Matrix Partners

The company wants to extract and propagate a clear, personalized signal from all the noise that surrounds users about food choices and medical advice.
health data

A third of online consumers would use a health data aggregator to save money

However, Decision Resources Group shows that the similar number of survey respondents are concerned about the security of their medical records.
Apocalypse Survival Training app wants to make exercise fun, engaging

Apocalypse Survival Training app wants to make exercise fun, engaging

This "audio fitness adventure" app is looking for supporters at Kickstarter, offering 30-minute sessions involving running and strength training.