mHealth Spot

CareKit's platform enables care coordination by integrating wearables, sensors, a proprietary voice technology hub and mobile apps.

Announced during this year's CES, the device is an activity tracker for the elderly that can be worn on the wrist or around the neck.

The Hy-Result algorithm analyzes blood pressure data from in-home monitors to provide users with personalized assessments of their cardiovascular health.

The sleeve will provide automatic, intelligent information about muscle movement and strength while patients practice every-day tasks at home.

ACT.md, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, and Brigham and Women's Hospital partner to improve coping for people with serious medical conditions.

The company's wireless, patch-based system makes vital signs monitoring faster, easier and more convenient for both patients and medical staff.

Called Officiser, the product aims to tackle the absence of movement while sitting, rather than the time spent sitting.

A personalized digital health intervention can improve adherence for hypertension and high cholesterol patients, providing value to all parties involved.

The news comes just months after the company managed to secure a mammoth round worth $394 million, led by Hillhouse Capital and Goldman Sachs.

The research firm estimates that Apple took two-thirds of the smartwatch market; Samsung was second, Pebble - third, while Huawei took the fourth position.