Humana, Quartet team-up to improve mental health care in New Orleans
Quartet's platform allows primary care physicians to initiate their patients into a proven collaborative behavioral program.
HealthTap makes its service available in Spanish
Spanish-speaking users will benefit from round the clock access to top U.S. doctors and their knowledge via video, text, or voice.
Mount Sinai taps Kyruus for provider data management, patient-provider matching
The New York health system will implement Kyruus' patient access solution to match referrals to the most clinically appropriate providers.
Telehealth could increase costs in some cases
A new study of commercial claims data on acute respiratory infections found that nearly 9 in 10 telehealth visits represented new utilization, rather than substitutes for in-person encounters.
GlobalMed acquires TreatMD to beef-up its platform
TreatMD will augment GlobalMed's track record of substantial wins over non-profitable competitors who promise successful implementations and fail to deliver.
Akos gets $1M from a group of physicians
The company has also officially launched its virtual healthcare practice, located in north Phoenix, Arizona.
Kinsa gets $17M to develop new smart health tools
The financing will be used to develop additional smart products and services to further Kinsa's mission to better track and stop the spread of illness.
Uber to help UK’s NHS connect caregivers with elderly patients
Through partnership with London-based Cera, Uber will help elderly patients get to doctors on time.
Fitbit Alta HR unveiled as the slimmest fitness wristband with continuous HR monitor
The company has also announced the Sleep Stages tool to analyze light, deep and REM sleep, and Sleep Insights to provide guidance to help improve your sleep.
Collective Health’s CareX aims to increase usage of digital health tools
The intelligent system is able to refine its ability to connect the right person to the right program at the right time.