Garmin wearables

Garmin Health, ActiGraph team-up to develop wearable solutions for clinical trials

ActiGraph monitors are the most widely used devices of their kind, with 1,500+ clients at pharmaceutical, academic, and scientific institutions.
EarlySense smart bed

Hill-Rom, EarlySense team-up to launch the Centrella Smart+ bed platform

The Centrella bed offers enhanced patient satisfaction and advanced caregiver-focused technology, allowing for continuous monitoring of patients' vitals.
Beddit 3 sleep monitor

Apple Beddit sleep monitor clears the FCC

The first Apple-branded sleep tracking device may be around the corner; it will likely be an incremental update, mind you.
Synaptic Health Alliance

Aetna and Ascension join the Synaptic Health Alliance

The two are joining Humana, MultiPlan, Quest Diagnostics, and UnitedHealth Group's Optum and UnitedHealthcare to explore the use of blockchain in healthcare.
Xealth Digital Care

Xealth launches a tool to help doctors provide OTC product recommendations

Providence St. Joseph Health and UPMC are the first health systems to go live with the service, with several other health systems getting it soon as well.
DoseMe homepage

Tabula Rasa HealthCare acquires DoseMe, a precision dosing software company

Acquisition projected to expand reach of TRHC's medication safety technologies in the hospital healthcare system market and internationally.
ResMed acquires Propeller Health

ResMed to acquire Propeller Health for $225M

The deal will establish ResMed as a leader in COPD patient management, across all stages of the disease; Propeller Health to continue operating as a standalone business.
IDC wearables forecast Q3 2018

IDC: Global shipments of wearables hit 32M units in Q3 2018

New products from Fitbit, Garmin and Huawei helped propel the basic wearables category, and so did the growing demand in markets across Asia/Pacific.
Apple Watch on hand

Apple Watch users increase the number of active days increased by almost 31%

The number comes from a massive RAND Corporation study which included 400,000 participants across the US, Europe and South Africa.
Apple Watch ECG

The upcoming watchOS 5.1.2 update to enable ECG functionality

Announced as one of key features of Apple Watch Series 4, the ECG functionality will be released by the end of the year as part of the next software update.
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