Dave Muoio

Livongo's new execs, Outcome's first chief compliance officer, and more digital health hires and departures
By Dave Muoio | 05:01 pm | January 17, 2019
Also: 23andMe's global privacy officer departs for global law firm; Oscar Health hires IBM Watson Health's corporate communications head.
Apple, J&J partner on multi-year study of Apple Watch's health features
By Dave Muoio | 03:34 pm | January 17, 2019
The collaboration will investigate heart health outcomes and medication adherence among seniors, and is scheduled to begin in 2019. 
Proteus' digital pill is now delivering chemotherapy
By Dave Muoio | 01:34 pm | January 17, 2019
The sensor-embedded pill will be used to treat and monitor colorectal cancer patients receiving care at Fairview Health Services.
Pillo's pill dispenser sold under Black & Decker's brand, Apple's negotiations with private Medicare plans, and more digital health briefs
By Dave Muoio | 04:48 pm | January 16, 2019
Also: New funding announcements from Nomad Health and Powerdot.
Tyto Care adds $9M more to its Series C round
By Dave Muoio | 02:18 pm | January 16, 2019
The additional strategic funding will help the telehealth company strengthen its push into European and Asian markets. 
Ciitizen collects $17M to continue development of sharable digital health records
By Dave Muoio | 12:26 pm | January 16, 2019
The startup will also look to increase its commercialization efforts through new hires and healthcare stakeholder partnerships.
All of Us enrollees can now share health data from their Fitbit accounts with researchers
By Dave Muoio | 11:43 am | January 16, 2019
The Fitbit BYOD program is the first digital health initiative launched within the NIH's major precision health project.
FindAir's connected inhaler accessory launches to EU consumers
By Dave Muoio | 04:14 pm | January 15, 2019
The FindAir One monitors symptoms and conditions, and warns users if their inhaler was left at home.
Study: Hinge Health's digital pain program reduces chronic lower back pain, disability
By Dave Muoio | 12:42 pm | January 15, 2019
The digital care program also improved users' knowledge of their condition, and reduced their interest in pursuing surgery.
ClassPass hastens global expansion with GuavaPass acquisition
By Dave Muoio | 03:51 pm | January 14, 2019
ClassPass will shut down GuavaPass' service in markets where the two companies were competing, and maintain the latter company's other operations under the ClassPass name "until further notice."