Laura Lovett
aktiia, a Swiss startup that makes wristband continuous blood pressure monitoring devices, has just scored $4.1M in funding.
Previously focused on erecticle dysfunction, Ro is using its latest funding to work on a multipronged smoking cessation platform.
Muse, maker of an EEG headband and accompanying meditation app, will acquire fellow mindfulness app Meditation studio.
Oxford VR, a virtual reality platform to treat mental health issues, has landed $4.1M to commercialize its technology.
HHS has announced that it is launching a new program called the Deputy Secretary's Innovation and Investment Summit, which will aim to link private investors and innovators with HHS personel.
Panelists at Health 2.0 in Santa Clara, California talk about the world wide innovation culture and why its important to look toward emerging markets for new health technologies.
Northwell CEO Michael Dowling says the new drive in healthcare will be consumer-focused technolgoies.
New York-based startup Beam, a digital health platform that lets providers communicate with patients and insurers, launched at Health 2.0 in Santa Clara, California.
The global aging population may be straining resources, but could also be what pushes digital health innovations.
Patient advocates at Health 2.0 spoke about balancing technological breakthroughs and keeping the human touch.