Sproutling

Sproutling secures $4M for its wearable sleep sensor for babies

The company offers a health sensing device that a baby wears around their ankle to measure heart rate, skin temperature, motion and position.
Force Therapeutics

Force Therapeutics secures $1.7M for its mobile physical therapy service

The company offers a mobile and web-based program that can be prescribed to patients who are taking part in musculoskeletal injury rehabilitation.
DigiSight Technologies

DigiSight secures $7.8M Series B financing

The proceeds will be used to continue developing the DigiSight Network and other specialized remote monitoring technologies with an expanded team.
Garmin Vivofit

Medidata, Garmin team-up to improve clinical trials with mHealth tech

Garmin's vĂ­vofit fitness band has been chosen by Medidata because of the ease of use provided by its year-long battery life.
tablet iPad

Federal grant to put tablets in the hands of Kansas’ foster families

The devices will allow children in foster care to have a direct link to behavioral healthcare services such as therapy and ongoing education videos.
Blueprint Health

Blueprint Health unveils its Winter 2015 accelerator class

With this addition, the accelerator's company count has hit 60, spanning more than 140 entrepreneurs in Blueprint's alumni community.
12 companies shaping the future of digital health

12 companies shaping the future of digital health

Areas investigated by this infographic include patient data management, 3D prosthetics, diagnostic mobile apps, personalized cancer treatment and more.
Apple

14 hospitals rolling out pilot programs with Apple’s HealthKit

The pilots aim to help physicians monitor patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension, to help hospitals avoid repeat admissions.
FDA

FDA issues final guidance on mHealth app regulation

The Agency opted for a hands-off approach to most medical device data systems (MDDS), or software that conveys data to and from a medical device.
stress eating

UMass Medical School, WPI score $2M to develop stress eating app

The grant will be used for the RELAX app development and two phases of clinical trials, with a goal of making users more aware of when and why they stress eat.
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