Popit medication

Novartis teams-up with Finland’s Popit to improve medication adherence

Popit's mobile app tracks medication use through the innovative Popit Sense device that easily clips onto a blister sheet of tablets.
MeMD

Telehealth provider MeMD launches men’s and women’s health solution

The company's national network of board-certified, NCQA-credentialed physicians treat a variety of common concerns, including sexual health issues.
Propeller Health app - MyPharmacy

Propeller Health updates its app to add access to pharmacy services from CVS, Walmart,...

With the expansion of the My Pharmacy feature, patients can use Propeller to refill prescriptions with 5 of the 7 largest pharmaceutical providers in the U.S.
OrbitaASSIST

OrbitaASSIST is a new virtual health assistant for patient communication at the bedside

Using a smart speaker configured with OrbitaASSIST, the patient can say things like 'tell the nurse I need a pillow,' or 'tell the nurse I've fallen.'
health studies in Research app

The new Research app launches with three health studies

The Apple Heart and Movement, Women's Health and Hearing Studies are now open for enrollment in the U.S.
health wearables

GlobalData: $54B wearable tech industry offers immense opportunity for healthcare by 2023

Wearables have the greatest potential in healthcare to address spiraling healthcare costs, aging populations, and the burden of chronic disease.
Google building

WSJ: Google was collecting millions of Americans’ health data

The search giant has secretly been accumulating the health data of millions of Americans from 21 different states, in partnership with Ascension.
health records

Majority of patients with access to electronic health records not using it

Only about one in 10 discharged hospital patients with access to their electronic medical records go online to take a look.
VR in healthcare

AppliedVR, NCI to evaluate VR as a solution to help address cancer-related anxiety

The proof-of-concept study will evaluate AppliedVR's system on scanxiety - the anxiety patients experience before or after medical diagnostics scans.
N1 app: wellness by experiment

Mount Sinai launches precision wellness N1 app

The app was designed to serve as a medical science tool for individuals to compare the effectiveness of wellness-related treatments for different people.