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By Jonah Comstock | 07:36 am | July 01, 2015
Austin, Texas-based Gritness, a recent member of the StartUp Health accelerator, has been quietly acquired, StartUp Health revealed in its mid-year report.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:10 am | June 30, 2015
HealthTap and Quest Diagnostics are partnering to add lab tests to HealthTap's video visits.
By Aditi Pai | 10:30 am | June 30, 2015
The commercial availability of the Apple Watch has not significantly affected Fitbit's sales, according to a report from Slice Intelligence, which aggregates data from online e-receipts.
By Jonah Comstock | 12:46 pm | June 26, 2015
Johnson & Johnson has teamed up with Walgreens to integrate the Johnson & Johnson Official 7 Minute Workout app into the Walgreens Balance Rewards for healthy choices program.
By Aditi Pai | 11:26 am | June 24, 2015
The global home healthcare market is expected to reach $355.
By Aditi Pai | 11:23 am | June 23, 2015
Los Angeles-based Heal, which has developed an app that helps people request a doctor to visit their house, raised $5 million from Slow Ventures, March Capital, Pritzker Capital, and angel investors.
By Aditi Pai | 11:43 am | June 22, 2015
Ashwin Pushpala, Founder, Sano Intelligence San Francisco-based Sano Intelligence, which is quietly developing a health-sensing wearable, has raised $10.
By Brian Dolan | 08:50 am | June 18, 2015
Fitbit Surge This morning San Francisco-based Fitbit debuted its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange after increasing the price of its shares to $20 apiece: The IPO raised $732 million, making it the biggest consumer electronics IPO in history, according to Dealogica.
By Aditi Pai | 10:12 am | June 16, 2015
San Francisco-based startup Hello has raised $20 million in a round led by Singapore-based investment firm Temasek for its sleep tracking, bedside orb, Sense, according to the Financial Times.
By Brian Dolan | 08:09 am | June 16, 2015
During Apple's recent World Wide Developer Conference an iOS Software Engineer named Shannon Tan gave a presentation for developers that discussed the new features added to HealthKit as part of the iOS 9 launch.