Doctor consultation app Chunyu Yisheng looking to disrupt China’s health care market
In a market expected to exceed $1 trillion by 2020, this startup helps users tackle mild ailments and provides extra income for doctors.
Interview with Doctrly’s founder Devin Goodman
Doctrly offers an Open API for Electronic Health Records (EHR) that allows hospitals and other care providers to easily and securely create custom frontends.
DrinkMate is a tiny plug-in breathalyzer for Android phone
The device is looking to raise $40,000 at Kickstarter where a single unit starts at $25; it has been tested with many of the world's most popular smartphones.
An app that can tell if withdrawal tremors are real or not
An emergency room doctor in Toronto working on a mobile app that can detect whether a patient is faking the hand tremors to get a prescription for sedatives.
Can mHealth help manage the Ebola crisis?
The potential is there but mHealth tools are still not ready for prime time; using SMS to inform people what to do is pretty much the only tool available now.
Health Wildcatters unveils its 2014 class
Dallas-based accelerator's 2014 class consists of 12 innovative startups that span from pharma and medical devices to software and mobile apps.
Bayer HealthCare turns its Grants4Apps program into an accelerator
Five selected startups will participate in the 3.5 month long program, each receiving €50,000 as financial support, mentor support and free office space.
DoctorBase scoops up Josh Angeles from ZocDoc
Former ZocDoc's Sales Manager is now Vice President of Sales at DoctorBase, marking the first time the company has created a sales management position.
Parks Associates: Fitbit holds nearly 40% of the fitness tracker market
"Slightly more than 6% of U.S. broadband households have a digital pedometer or fitness tracker, so this market is still in the early stages of adoption."
New mobile app that can detect newborn jaundice in minutes
Developed by University of Washington engineers and physicians, BiliCam would be cheaper and more accessible option than existing reliable screening methods.









