SocialWellth secures $7.5M to bring mHealth app stores to providers
The company will use the funds to increase its digital health R&D and integrate Happtique, the app certification business it acquired last year.
Nike+ app gains support for third-party fitness bands
The sports giant is allowing other wearable devices to join the party, including fitness equipment from Garmin, TomTom, Wahoo Fitness and Netpulse.
Interview with ChartSpan’s VP of Digital marketing & UX Practice Lead Armen Allahverdian
Consumers use ChartSpan's Patient Platform to manage their electronic healthcare records and information on their smartphone, tablet or computer.
FDA’s first mHealth app is looking to tackle drug shortages
Available as a free download, the application enables users to quickly identify drug shortages, resolved shortages, and discontinuations of drug products.
Dermatology mHealth app First Derm hits 100K downloads
The application allows patients to receive an opinion on any skin ailment directly from board-certified dermatologists in only 24 hours.
Evidation Health launched as JV between GE Ventures and Stanford Health Care
The company will focus on demonstrating digital health product value with emphasis on outcomes data and new approaches to predictive analytics.
Wellograph watch gets sleep tracking, improved wear detection algorithm
Firmware version 2.0.x adds supports for sleep tracking which will automatically turn on when users are going to bed (while wearing the watch).
MATTER adds 10 new startups to its community
New companies include Briteseed, CafeXplorer, EazyScripts, Inspirotec, Jacobson Medical Services, LatticeWorks, Pathfinder, vCareConnect, VIZR Tech, and WISE.
Kinsa Groups enables monitoring of illness in US public schools
The feature allows parents to monitor the overall health at their child's school to track and stop the spread of illness at the earliest signs of symptoms.
Elli Health raises $774K for its telehealth service
The company says its approach is better as it removes a need for the user to find a quiet or private space just to chat with their doctor.