HealthPrize gets its first CTO

Eric Simmerman joins the company as it continues to expand its platform offering for pharmaceutical companies and other healthcare constituencies.

CardioSecur gets $5.36M to expand sales of its smartphone-connected ECG device

Personal MedSystems, a German medical device company better known by its brand name CardioSecur, will use the funds to make its smartphone-connected, 15-lead ECG...

Common Sensing, Welkin Health team-up to develop an insulin adherence program

The program will combine insulin dosing data, real-time blood glucose data, and data from Welkin Health coaches to support patients in their daily lives.

Boehringer, Lilly tap Inovalon for analytics

The agreement utilizes Inovalon and Avalere's combined breadth of healthcare capabilities and integrated platform supporting greater data integration and analytics.

Hugo Barra leaves Xiaomi to return to Silicon Valley

His tenure at Xiaomi will end after the Chinese New Year, after which he will return to Silicon Valley.

CSEM, Sensifree to create technology for monitoring blood pressure without a cuff

Combining CSEM's expertise in blood pressure monitoring and Sensifree's RF-based approach will pave the way for the new tool for the wearables market.
Penn Medicine ResearchKit app

Penn Medicine launches its first ResearchKit app to study sarcoidosis

The app supplies links to disease information and advocacy groups, and directs patients to specialists in their area based on their phone's GPS.
Forward clinic

This San Francisco startup provides unlimited doctor visits for $149 per month

Forward also offers wearable gadgets and a smartphone app to help gather your health data while at home, as an addition to the data collected at the clinic.
Avizia SDK

Avizia’s SDK allows health systems to add telehealth to their apps

The Avizia Virtual Care SDK adds new features to mobile apps while connecting to the Avizia ONE telehealth platform to scale and manage telehealth services.
S Health app

Samsung S Health to get WebMD, Amwell integrations?

The updated app will allow users to book a virtual doctor visit right from the app; it is expected to be released alongside the Galaxy S8 smartphone.
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