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By Stephanie Nieman | 12:53 pm | June 28, 2018
It is highly likely that the following statement has been erroneously attributed to Albert Einstein, but we can hope he, at least, also had some internal debates on the topic.
By Laura Lovett | 11:28 am | June 28, 2018
This morning Amazon broke the news that it is acquiring virtual pharmacy PillPack.
By Laura Lovett | 05:44 pm | June 27, 2018
Every patient experiences mental illness differently, but as technology becomes more ingrained in people’s lives, it’s easier to track behavior and how that correlates to mental health, John Torous, MD, co-director of digital psychiatry at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center said today at Mad*Pow's Health Experience Design (HXD) Conference in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
By Jonah Comstock | 05:43 pm | June 27, 2018
At Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, the approach to fostering internal and external innovation is deliberate, thought out, and informed by years of experience.
By Laura Lovett | 03:04 pm | June 27, 2018
On Monday, the FDA granted connected health company Fresca Medical a de novo authorization to market its Curve device, a positive airway pressure delivery system that treats obstructive sleep apnea.
By Jonah Comstock | 02:38 pm | June 27, 2018
Correction: A previous version of this article misstated Babylon's total funding.
By Dave Muoio | 02:25 pm | June 27, 2018
HeartFlow, a company that specializes in creating computerized heart models to treat coronary diseases, announced that its HeartFlow fractional flow reserved from CT (FFRct) Analysis will be covered under UnitedHealthcare's plan.
By Dave Muoio | 09:46 am | June 27, 2018
Pfizer has announced the three winning startups it has selected to participate in the second year of Pfizer Healthcare Hub: London, a foster program for innovative startups able to demonstrate clear benefits to patients or clinicians.
By Laura Lovett | 05:29 pm | June 26, 2018
New York is looking to tech as one of the keys to unlocking generational health inequities.
By Dave Muoio | 04:11 pm | June 26, 2018
Dementia-focused tech company Smart Brain Aging has announced the launch its virtual offering for the aging population.