Rally Health mobile app

Rally Health launches next-gen digital health platform

The solution simplifies the consumer health experience by making separate elements of the health and health care ecosystem work together seamlessly.
23andMe diabetes test

23andMe adds type 2 diabetes screening to its Health & Ancestry test

The diabetes risk was calculated from the analysis of data 23andMe collected from more than 2.5 million customers who opted in to its research.
ISC Q4 2018 wearables

IDC: Global wearables shipments hit 172.2M units

Much of the growth was attributed to the growing number of ear-worn devices as they captured almost a quarter of the market during the year.
Fitbit new products

Fitbit launches four new affordable wearables

New devices include Fitbit Versa Lite Edition smartwatch, and a trio of activity trackers - Fitbit Inspire HR, Fitbit Inspire and child-friendly Fitbit Ace 2.
Solve.Care - Lyft partnership

Solve.Care taps Lyft to improve access to medical care with ridesharing service integration

Care.Wallet users will be able schedule their Lyft rides to doctors' offices, hospitals and pharmacies, with the ability to plug in desired arrival times.
clinical trial

Microsoft’s bot aims to match patients to clinical trials

The Clinical Trials Bot lets patients and doctors search for studies related to a disease and then answer a succession of text questions.
Microsoft Band

Microsoft kills the Band and Health Dashboard

The story ends on May 31 when web-connected services won't work any more; Band owners will still be able to track their fitness activities, though.
Philips - DispatchHealth partnership

Philips taps DispatchHealth to provide seniors in Arizona U.S. with on-demand care at home

The pilot program activates convenient, on-demand care in the home - with Dispatch Health providing emergency medicine, primary care and palliative care.
OnePulse smartwatch

AT&T, OneLife Technologies unveil the first LTE-M certified medical wearable

The OnePulse smartwatch is described as a valuable tool for the medical provider to monitor chronically ill and elderly patients who plan to age in place.
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active - Galaxy Fit - Buds

Samsung announces new health-focused smartwatch and fitness tracker

Both the Galaxy Watch Active and Galaxy Fit have can automatically detect when the user begins certain common workouts like running or biking.
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