IQVIA report: mHealth apps in five therapy areas could produce $7B in annual savings
The number of mHealth apps have nearly doubled since 2015; 318,500 now available with roughly 200 new apps added daily to top app stores.
mHealth Economics 2017: 325,000 mobile health apps available in 2017
Over 2,400 mHealth app developers and healthcare professionals shared market and business insights, and contributed to Research2Guidance's annual report.
Johnson & Johnson Health Partner to help patients prepare for surgery and recovery
The digital platform enables patients to physically, mentally and emotionally navigate certain surgeries.
Under Armour kills the HealthBox suite of connected devices
The company will continue to make connected apparel, and will also keep working on its suite of health and fitness apps.
Four digital health startups join Google’s Launchpad Studio
The 6-month mentorship program aims to help applied machine learning startups build great products using the most advanced tools and technologies available.
Scripps’ ResearchKit-based study looks at how genetic risk influences heart health decisions
Called MyGeneRank, the app allows users with genetic data from 23andMe to obtain an estimated genetic risk score for coronary artery disease.
Dreamit Health unveils its ninth cohort of startups
The class has seven companies, including a NASA remote monitoring tech, VR for chronic pain, and more.
Meditation app Oak launched by Kevin Rose
Available as a free download, the app offers quick and simple breathing exercises as well as longer guided and DIY meditations.
Digital therapeutics organizations band together to promote their industry
Personal Connected Health Alliance and Digital Therapeutics Alliance have formed a strategic partnership to advance the field of digital therapeutics.
Validic Inform is the company’s next-gen connectivity platform
The platform offers the ability to stream near real-time data into third-party systems and set configurable rules signaling which data should be acted upon.