UnitedHealthcare adds Samsung and Garmin wearables to its wellness program
The activity trackers made by the two companies are the latest devices available through UnitedHealthcare Motion's BYOD model, enabled by Qualcomm Life.
Propeller Health, Express Scripts team-up to improve health for people with asthma and COPD
Propeller's FDA-cleared digital solution will be provided to Express Scripts members using inhaler sensors and a mobile app to manage asthma or COPD.
ResMed’s AirMini updated with remote patient monitoring capability
The feature enables clinicians to see patients' nightly data, verify adherence, and spot issues, enabling them to engage patients to reach better outcomes.
Fitbit selected for a NIH precision medicine research program
Up to 10,000 Fitbit Charge 2 and Fitbit Alta HR devices will be provided to a representative sample of the research program volunteers for a one-year study.
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.









