6SensorLabs gets $9.2M for its gluten sensor, rebrands to Nima
The company will use the funds to fuel the development and release of food sensors for peanut and milk, R&D on additional proteins and substances...
Noble.MD gets $1.45M for its digital health risk assessment tools
The funds will be used to launch two new products, one of which will help patients complete their Medicare Annual Wellness Visits.
Fitbit acquires wearable payments assets from Coin
The deal includes key personnel and intellectual property specific to Coin's wearables payment platform, hinting us where Fitbit will be heading next.
Livongo’s diabetes management program now available to public employees in Wisconsin
Livongo combines human support, real-time data, and technology into a diabetes management program that truly engages participants.
Teladoc’s chronic condition-focused program launching by year’s end
The company is still deciding whether it's going to be cardiovascular disease or diabetes; this service may not be entirely an in-house production of Teladoc.
Android Wear 2.0 gets automatic activity recognition, Google Fit – health data exchange
Also, the new version of Android Wear supports standalone apps that will be able to run only on the watch, with no need to have a connected smartphone around.
StartUp Health, GE Ventures yet again invite healthcare disruptors
The news comes on the heels of last year's call that was focused on virtual health solutions; currently, 19 companies participate in StartUp Health Academy.
Healthify gets $2.5M to improve community health
The company aims to address social determinants of health, and coordinate care between providers and social services for Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries.
In Hand Health launches telehealth solution for physical therapy
The solution connects PTs and patients between sessions to promote better outcomes while providing an additional revenue stream for physical therapy practices.
ARC Devices, VSee team-up over connected health devices
The two companies will work together to design what they say is the world's first wireless connected thermometer embedded into a remote patient monitoring kit.