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By Jonah Comstock | 01:29 pm | August 21, 2015
Mobile and online appointment booking platform ZocDoc has raised $130 million in the company's first investment round in two years.
By Jonah Comstock | 09:55 am | August 20, 2015
Bryan Roberts Bryan Roberts, one of Venrock's healthcare-focused investment partners, has some rules of thumb for investing in digital health -- and for what to pass up.
By Jonah Comstock | 09:21 am | August 20, 2015
Grand Rounds, a company that works with consumers and employers to match patients with specialist doctors and helps provide second opinions, has raised $55 million in third round funding from a new, undisclosed global mutual fund investor as well as existing investors Greylock, Venrock, Harrison Metal and David Ebersman.
By Jonah Comstock | 08:35 am | August 20, 2015
Walgreens has redesigned its app for the first time in four years and, at the same time, released some interesting data about app usage stats.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:18 am | August 19, 2015
WellDoc and Samsung will bring a new version of WellDoc's BlueStar mobile prescription therapy for diabetes to 300 Toronto citizens in partnership with the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN), a Canadian government-funded nonprofit.
By Jonah Comstock | 10:11 am | August 19, 2015
Owlet Baby Care, a tech startup developing smart socks for monitoring infants' vital signs, raised $6 million in venture funding and another $1 million in the form of an NIH Grant.
By Jonah Comstock | 07:54 am | August 19, 2015
Adherium Limited, a New Zealand company working on a smart inhaler, has raised $25.
By Jonah Comstock | 10:42 am | August 18, 2015
Correction: A previous version of this story misreported the percentage of people who said telehealth was worse than an inperson visit.
By Jonah Comstock | 08:30 am | August 18, 2015
In a rare interview with Outside Magazine, Jay Blahnik, Apple's director of fitness for health technologies, spoke about the Apple Watch's impact on users' fitness since it launched, the importance of the Stand ring, and how integration with third-party apps will change the game.