Google Glass in the hospital

Google Glass saves lives at UMass Medical School

Researchers reported that six patients received antidotes which they wouldn't get if the residents had not used Google Glass to support their diagnosis.
Savvas Neophytou

Interview with Savvas Neophytou, co-founder and CEO of Dr Now

Launched in 2015, the Dr Now app provides remote video consultations with GPs for the UK market complete with a pharmacy solution.
mPulse Mobile

mPulse Mobile acquires Archer USA’s healthcare division

The acquisition adds marquee innovative health and wellness clients, strengthens the partner channel, and brings additional mHealth expertise to mPulse's team.
drchrono awards

drchrono voted #1 mobile EHR, raises additional $2M

Existing investors, Runa Capital and Maxfield Capital, provided the capital, bringing the total funding to date to $8.25 million.
Baidu healthcare plans

Baidu healthcare plans include virtual assistants, medical robots

The Chinese company is working on a voice-enabled app called AskADoctor that allows users to speak their symptoms and get a likely diagnosis.
Niina Venho

Interview with Niina Venho, CEO and co-owner of Moodmetric

The company makes the Moodmetric Ring that helps users develop emotional strength with visibility to stress factors and emotional levels throughout the day.
First Response Monitor - on the nose

First Response Monitor clips onto a patient’s nose to track heart and respiratory rates

The wearable device is designed to measure and monitor the vital signs of multiple patients for emergency response in disasters and battlefield situations.
HealthGAINS Virtual Wellness Portal

HealthGAINS launches telehealth portal for age optimization

Patients who are invited to join the portal can access it and engage in live video conferencing from their computers, tablets, or other mobile devices.
Lemonade Lab

Wearable tech firm Lemonade Lab raises $5.8M from Foxconn

The company makes sensors for professional athletes, as well as a platform that analyses data from its sensors to give wearers real-time performance feedback.
Moodnotes

Moodnotes lets iPhone users capture their feelings, improve thinking habits

The app is focused on mood tracking and journaling as a way to help users understand and modify their thought processes to promote general emotional wellbeing.
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