DexCom launches an API to make CGM data available to developers
Among the companies that have already integrated the API are One Drop, Nutrino, Tidepool, Rimidi, Evidation, Ensa and App Practice.
Cedars-Sinai launches its third digital health accelerator class with 10 startups
The intensive, three-month program provides financial backing, training and exposure to a global entrepreneurial network.
Livongo acquires Diabeto to enable universal diabetes meter connectivity
Diabeto's technology makes it easier for people with diabetes to upload their blood glucose readings into Diabeto enabled systems, including Livongo's apps.
IDC: Wearable device shipments to reach 229.5M units in 2021
This year, the research firm predicts vendors shipping a total of 121.7M wearable devices, marking a 16.6% increase from the 104.4M units shipped in 2016.
Apple Watch 3 unveiled with a new heart monitoring tech
The iPhone maker has also announced the Apple Heart Study to identify irregular heart rates, including potentially serious heart conditions such as Afib.
Jana Care, MGH launch a study to evaluate mobile app for heart failure management
Recruitment of heart failure patients at MGH has just begun, and the study is expected to conclude by the end of this year.
Healthbox unveils cohort of the 2017 Healthbox Studio program
The five-day program is dedicated to fostering relationships between emerging digital health startups and industry leaders in Chicago, IL.
Fitbit, Dexcom to make glucose readings visible on the Fitbit Ionic smartwatch
The companies are targeting availability as soon as possible in 2018 and will continue to explore opportunities to help people better manage their diabetes.
FDA looking for digital health innovators for an entrepreneur-in-residence program
The initiative is designed to support and help develop FDA's Software Precertification (PreCert) Pilot Program.
This $40 keychain-size device can detect allergens in food
Called iEAT, it is still work in progress, but once ready -- it will be able to do its magic within just 10 minutes.









