Sleepio app now available for iPhone
Sleepio's Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) sleep improvement program promises to help users make changes necessary to overcome even long term poor sleep.
The KNFB Reader app is potential life-changer for the blind
The application allows blind people to listen to an audio readback of printed text, providing its users with a new level of engagement in everyday life.
CRI, Ginger.io and Verizon team-up to tackle hospitalization costs
coactionHealth was made to help people with complex mental and physical health conditions better manage their health and reduce healthcare costs.
Apple HealthKit apps are on hold by the end of September
The iPhone maker discovered a bug on its health data aggregating platform, prompting it to postpone the launch; software update coming soon...
MapMyFitness adds activity tracking to its iPhone app
The app got few new capabilities, including all-day activity tracking, added connectivity to third party devices and bigger graphics for big-screen iPhones.
Stanford and VitalMedicals show that Google Glass makes for better surgeons
20 Stanford residents were involved in the test, performing two types of surgeries on dummies, one with the help of Google Glass and one without.
Beyond Verbal announces Wellness API, raises an additional $3.3M
The cloud-based API allows developers of wellness and fitness solutions to create emotionally-aware apps, devices and services.
Nepal’s health ministry launches mHealth initiative
The m4ASRH initiative aims to improve knowledge and awareness on sexual and reproductive health among youth at an age when many become sexually active.
Modernizing Medicine launches EMA Otolaryngology
The system contains built-in, specialty-specific medical knowledge and is the first EMR of its kind for physicians specializing in ear, nose and throat.
ChartSpan secures $1 million in seed funding
Led by investor and healthcare leader Don Byrne, the investment will be used to build the engineering, distribution and marketing teams at ChartSpan.