Emily Olsen
Hinge Health's study found participants in its digital musculoskeletal care program reported higher levels of pain improvement compared with the group without intervention.
Also: Diabetes care company Podimetrics raised $45 million, and employer-focused hybrid startup Radish Health brought in $4 million in seed funding.
The program launched in Florida in early March and will expand to other states in coming months.
The tech giant also provided an update on its artificial intelligence research and announced the expansion of YouTube's tools to mitigate the spread of health misinformation.
Also: Telehealth startup Antidote Health and fertility tech company Alife Health both raise $22 million.
The company announced a deal with Indegene to launch Regulora, its recently FDA-approved prescription digital therapeutic for treating abdominal pain associated with IBS.
The device, which is not yet cleared by the FDA, alerts bystanders to a potential cardiac event nearby and guides them to the scene.
As part of the agreement, SoftBank will research market opportunities for the digital therapeutic, and it can negotiate an exclusive commercialization deal in Japan.
HIMSS22
During a discussion at HIMSS22, panelists discuss the health challenges of a long mission to Mars and how new interfaces could keep astronauts safe.
HIMSS22
During HIMSS22, presenters discussed how an open source model of sharing ideas and innovation could help solve access inequities in digital health.