GreatCall acquires Lively to support its active aging tech
Founded in 2012, Lively developed a safety watch and a system of passive activity sensors to alert family members and share daily routines.
Validic, higi team-up over remote patient monitoring
Integration between the two platforms provides comprehensive health data access for healthcare organizations seeking to develop innovative treatments.
drchrono launches first medical billing app
For the first time -- the company claims -- executives, physicians and medical billers can see the status of billing anywhere, anytime through their iPad.
Seamless Medical raises $2.5M for its iPad-based registration process
The company's software as a service offering uses iPads rather than paper forms to reduce registration time from 30 minutes to 10 or less.
Android for Gmate SMART mobile diabetes monitoring system clears the FDA
The Gmate SMART is a small, portable blood glucose meter that plugs into the headphone jack of a smartphone and provides fast blood glucose test results.
Community Health Systems launches telehealth service with help of American Well
Called VirtualHealth Now, the service will provide patients with a more convenient way to access primary urgent care services after hours and on weekends.
MD Anderson Cancer Center launches the Apple Watch pilot
An Apple Watch app called emPower will enable users to answer multiple-choice questions about their mood, symptoms, possible treatment side effects and more.
Inner ear problems detection with an iPhone and bucket
An iPhone stuck to the bottom of a plastic bucket is all it takes to cost effectively diagnose vestibular conditions in children.
Researchers score $6M for technology that helps children with asthma
The four-year grant is part of a national $144 million initiative called Pediatric Research using Integrated Sensor Monitoring Systems or PRISMS.
HTC, Under Armour working on a connected scale called UA Scale?
According to some documents posted on Bluetooth.org, we may see the UA Scale launching at some point in the future, perhaps at the upcoming CES in Las Vegas.