Dexcom API

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 Accelerator

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.
Diabeto device and app

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 forecast

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

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 app

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 Studio 2017

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 Ionic

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 logo

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.
keychain-sized allergen tester

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.
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