Digital Health

AI-powered digital clinic app launched in Australia
By Adam Ang | 06:37 am | July 30, 2021
The mobile health platform serves as an "integrated virtual clinic".
Roundup: Qantas to rollout IATA Travel Pass, iXensor launches COVID-19 data management platform and more briefs
By Adam Ang | 03:27 am | July 30, 2021
Also, an Australian software startup will incorporate its scheduling solution into the American telehealth platform FaceMyDoc.
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HIMSS21 Digital
Google Cloud CEO on how the pandemic accelerated digital transformation in healthcare
By Mallory Hackett | 05:38 pm | July 29, 2021
In an upcoming HIMSS21 Global Conference Digital Session, Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian will discuss where healthcare tech will go from here.   
Kaia
Digital MSK therapy tool Kaia gives equally reliable exercise recommendations as physiotherapists, study finds
By Laura Lovett | 04:07 pm | July 29, 2021
The app was able to make suggestions about exercises for patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip. 
Therapist sitting on a couch with a clipboard
Behavioral health startup SonderMind scores $150M to expand its geographical footprint
By Mallory Hackett | 03:10 pm | July 29, 2021
The company will grow its services nationwide with the new cash.   
Animated image of Synchron's Stentrode device getting implanted into the brain
Synchron kicks off clinical trial on device that helps patients with paralysis communicate
By Mallory Hackett | 12:39 pm | July 29, 2021
The company hopes this study will be a stepping stone towards regulatory approval of its product.   
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MedRhythms scores $25M for its DTx focused on neurologic injury and disease
By Mallory Hackett | 03:46 pm | July 28, 2021
The funding brings MedRhythms total amount raised to $34 million since its inception.   
Clinical data
Contributed: How technology will combat medical error and reduce physician burnout
By Jay Ripton | 12:22 pm | July 28, 2021
Doctors are dealing with information overload, but tech could help. 
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LifeSignals lands FDA clearance for its remote monitoring wearable biosensor
By Mallory Hackett | 03:31 pm | July 27, 2021
The system is designated to be used by clinicians to monitor patients at home or in the healthcare setting.   
Stethoscope, money and a calculator.
Femtech company Elvie raises $80M for new product development; canine genetic company Embark snags $75M; and other digital health fundings
By Mallory Hackett | 12:58 pm | July 27, 2021
Also: Nym Health gets $25M to scale its medical code platform, healthcare cost-transparency startup Turquoise Health scores $5M, and Oova closes a seed round.