What do medical students think about healthcare today?
97% of students believe sharing patient records is critical to better care, while fragmented care remains the #1 perceived safety risk for patients.
FTC fines app maker for deceptive claims
Carrot Neurotechnology has been charged for deceptively claiming their app, called UltimEyes, was scientifically proven to improve the user's eye sight.
GLNeuroTech secures $1.9M to improve treatment for Parkinson’s disease patients
The company's technology combines wearable motor symptom-sensing and a deep brain stimulation (DBS) platform into a single integrated system.
Modernizing Medicine raises $38M Series E round
The new capital was provided by Pentland Group, and funds affiliated with Summit Partners and Sands Capital Ventures.
India’s Portea Medical raises $37.5M Series B to expand its home healthcare service
The company will use the capital to further expand in India and other markets in the region including Malaysia, where it already provides services in 4 cities.
Interview with Dr. Dov Rubin, Senior VP Marketing and Business Development at HealthWatch
The company has produced the first ECG-sensing textile garment that is a true, clinically tested, FDA-cleared medical device.
Xiaomi-backed Huami unveils Amazfit smart wearables
The offering consists of a small donut-shaped smart tracker that comes in two colors (white and black), and a wide selection of bands and straps.
Clover Health raises $100M for its tech-driven insurance business
The company will use the new funds to scale in its initial market, expand to new markets and develop its clinical data platform.
Headspace raises $34M for its meditation app
The Chernin Group led the round which also saw celebrities like Jessica Alba, Cash Warren, Jared Leto and Ryan Seacrest participating.
Kyruus raises $25M for its patient access platform for hospitals
The company's ProviderMatch technology helps hospitals optimize patient access and referral management; it's being used by more than 20,000 providers.