Dave Muoio

To prevent the next Theranos, industry-wide collaboration on evidence-based therapeutics is mandatory
By Dave Muoio | 03:25 pm | August 01, 2018
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Apple's wearables drive strong Q3, researchers contest 'brain training' games' benefits, and more digital health news briefs
By Dave Muoio | 02:46 pm | August 01, 2018
Wearables do well for Apple.
Evidation Health brings in $30M, launches new data analytics platform
By Dave Muoio | 06:45 pm | July 31, 2018
San Mateo, California-based health data analytics company Evidation Health announced today that it has raised $30 million in Series C funding.
PatientWisdom locks in $1M for real-world data collection offerings
By Dave Muoio | 02:48 pm | July 31, 2018
PatientWisdom, a digital health company specializing in real-world data collection tools, has raised $1 million in Series A funding from new investor OCA Ventures and other existing backers.
California Medical Board's free app helps consumers track doctors' license status, discipline
By Dave Muoio | 04:37 pm | July 30, 2018
Editor's note: This story has been updated with comments from the Medical Board of California regarding the app and its criticisms from a consumer advocacy group.
Medical delivery drones for the NHS, Nike's workout app comes to Apple, and more digital health briefs
By Dave Muoio | 02:29 pm | July 30, 2018
Look to the skies.
Adherium receives additional FDA clearance for OTC sale of inhaler sensors in the US
By Dave Muoio | 03:36 pm | July 27, 2018
Connected inhaler sensor maker Adherium has received 510(k) clearance for US over-the-counter sales of its Hailie sensor, formerly known as Smartinhaler.
Mental health app Lantern cuts majority of its staff, plans to end commercial operations
By Dave Muoio | 05:46 pm | July 26, 2018
San Francisco-based Lantern — a web and mobile platform offering cognitive behavioral therapy and mental health coaching to consumers, employers, and payers — will be laying off the majority of its staff as the company moves to taper its current commercial arrangements, CEO and cofounder Alejandro Foung told MobiHealthNews.
Pharmacokinetic study of Proteus' ingestible sensor paves way for clinical trials of HIV prevention drug
By Dave Muoio | 03:39 pm | July 26, 2018
Proteus Digital Health’ pitch to track adherence using sensor-equipped pills has found another audience in the HIV prevention community.
Medidata confident in its business following strong Q2, Shyft acquisition
By Dave Muoio | 04:14 pm | July 25, 2018
Clinical trial technology company Medidata boasted consistent gains in revenue and income for the second quarter of 2018 during yesterday’s earnings call to investors.