Garmin vívosmart 3

Garmin vívosmart 3 could be the best entry-level tracker, ever

The device is waterproof and includes such high-end fitness monitoring tools as VO2 max and fitness age, along with wellness monitoring with all-day stress tracking.
Litmus Health

Litmus Health unveils a free version of its platform for academic researchers

Litmus Free provides access to the company's Android and iOS mobile apps, off-the-shelf device and sensor integrations, the Litmus ePro library, and more.
Alexa Diabetes Challenge

Alexa Diabetes Challenge launched to make life easier for diabetics

The contest invites developers to create apps that use Amazon's Alexa voice-enabled technology and Amazon Web Services cloud infrastructure to help patients recently diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.
Welltok solution

HealthPartners, Welltok team-up to offer a personalized health experience

The mobile-enabled health personalization platform will help motivate participants to take steps to better health.
Apple Watch HR sensor

Apple glucose sensor tech in development?

The company has reportedly hired a group of biomedical researchers to work on a secret project to monitor diabetic patients using sensors.
Entrada

NextGen to acquire Entrada for $34M in cash

Entrada provides mobile-enabled, cloud-based solutions that integrate with multiple clinical platforms and all major EHRs.
AthenaHealth - impact

athenahealth, CoverMyMeds team-up to help patients fill prescriptions faster

The integration of e-prior authorization for prescriptions into athenaClinicals reduces approval process from nine days to three, cuts administrative work in half.
Best Doctors app

Best Doctors to provide virtual expert second opinions to Highmark members

Highmark case managers will gather the member's complete medical record to help provide a clearer view of the patient's history with the Best Doctors expert.
XPRIZE Tricoder winner

Self-funded team wins the Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE competition

Led by a suburban Philadelphia emergency room doctor Basil Harris, Final Frontier Medical Devices, won the $2.6 million top prize.
Shire - PatientsLikeMe

PatientsLikeMe, Shire working together to study rare genetic diseases

The multi-year deal involves the two companies working together to engage patients and caregivers at every stage of their journey.
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