CareLinx app

Generali Global Assistance acquires CareLinx for its tech and network

CareLinx boasts a nationwide network of over 200,000 caregivers who provide personal in-home care for families, and support safe transitions of care.
FDA precertification pilot

FDA selects 9 companies for its precertification pilot

The list includes Apple, Fitbit, Johnson & Johnson, Pear Therapeutics, Phosphorus, Roche, Samsung, Tidepool and Verily.
University City Science Center digital health accelerator

University City Science Center unveils third class of its digital health accelerator

Flushable pregnancy tests, remote patient monitoring systems, augmented reality to prepare for emergency situations are among the seven companies accepted to the program.
HealthMine Medicare Infographic

57% of Medicare plan members unsure if their plan offers telemedicine

And another 31% say it is not offered, according to the recent HealthMine Survey results.
Matternet drone

Autonomous drones deliver lab results in Switzerland

Matternet's drone network in Switzerland aims to make it easier for hospitals, clinics, and labs fly lab samples between facilities.
Doctella notifications

Doctella announced as the first-ever digital health studio for healthcare providers

The solution enables doctors and other medical professionals to quickly create CareKit and Internet of medical things apps without software developers.
Dexcom API

DexCom launches an API to make CGM data available to developers

Among the companies that have already integrated the API are One Drop, Nutrino, Tidepool, Rimidi, Evidation, Ensa and App Practice.
Cedars Sinai Accelerator

Cedars-Sinai launches its third digital health accelerator class with 10 startups

The intensive, three-month program provides financial backing, training and exposure to a global entrepreneurial network.
Diabeto device and app

Livongo acquires Diabeto to enable universal diabetes meter connectivity

Diabeto's technology makes it easier for people with diabetes to upload their blood glucose readings into Diabeto enabled systems, including Livongo's apps.
IDC wearable device shipments forecast

IDC: Wearable device shipments to reach 229.5M units in 2021

This year, the research firm predicts vendors shipping a total of 121.7M wearable devices, marking a 16.6% increase from the 104.4M units shipped in 2016.
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