Aditi Pai

Switzerland-based Ava, which is developing a fertility tracking system, raised $2.

Diabetes monitoring app Patients view physicians as more knowledgeable about digital health than physicians view themselves, according to a recent Ipsos survey of physicians, the general population, and people with diabetes in the UK and US.

Scottsdale, Arizona-based HealthiestYou, which offers a health app through employers, raised $30 million from Frontier Capital.

Toronto, Canada-based SeamlessMD, a company that has developed an engagement tool for surgery patients, has raised $1.

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Healthcare-focused secure messaging company TigerText has raised $50 million led by Norwest Venture Partners with participation from Invus Group and Accolade Partners, as well as existing investors Shasta Ventures, OrbiMed, and Reed Elsevier.

The health app market, currently valued at $10B, will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 15 percent to reach $31 billion by 2020, according to a report from research2guidance.

Boston Children's Hospital released data from a discharge app pilot they launched last year and announced three partnerships, with Rock Health, IBM, and Grand Rounds.

The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) employs a few key principles to engage its population with mobile health tools, according to Dr.

Walgreens announced that it expanded its telehealth offering, which the company launched in partnership with MDLive last year, to 20 more states.