Teva Appoints Dr. Yitzhak Peterburg as Interim Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Yitzhak Peterburg became Teva's Chairman of the Board of Directors on January 1, 2015, after rejoining Teva's Board of Directors in 2012.
Northwell Health Home Care Network offers tablets to patients to enable telemonitoring
Northwell home care patients now have tablets that include a video camera, blood-pressure and digital weight monitors, a pulse oximeter and a stethoscope.
Inbox Health raises $1.5M to increase efficency of physician practices
The company will use the funds to improve an area of healthcare rife with inefficiency: the physician's practice.
Comprehend Systems raises $15M Series C to expand its position in Clinical Intelligence
The funds will be used to aggressively expand sales and engineering to meet a growing demand for Comprehend's cloud-based software.
Sami Sassoun joins Integrity Applications as CFO
Mr. Sassoun joins Integrity Applications from Bedrock Enterprises, a boutique consulting firm that he founded.
UTA scientist invents breathalyzer that can detect flu
The device could eventually be available in drugstores so that people can be diagnosed earlier and take advantage of medicine as soon as possible.
Figure 1 hits 1 million users, 2 billion cases seen
Brazil is one of the platform's top markets where the app has more than 100,000 users, making it the second-biggest market after the US.
Wearable AI system to detect a conversation’s tone in works
Using audio and vital-sign data, the deep-learning system could someday serve as a "social coach" for people with anxiety or Asperger's.
Patient monitoring wearable shipments to grow by 32% by 2021
According to ABI Research, the patient monitoring wearable market -- which includes remote and on-site devices -- will grow from 8 million shipments in 2016 to 33 million in 2021.
Penn Medicine launches Center for Digital Health
Their initial focus is to mine social media posts, tweets, Instagram photos and Yelp reviews for clues to find what ails today's men and women.