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A new overview of systematic reviews of published randomized control trials of mobile health apps found just 23 RCTs of currently-available apps have been conducted, and less than half of those showed a positive health effect from the app in question.

WeDoctor, an online healthcare services company serving the Chinese market and backed by Tencent Holdings, has raised $500 million from investors in a private share sale that places its value at $5.

Patients often have a long and difficult  road to recovery following a stroke, but now developers are turning to virtual reality to assist in their therapy.

This morning, Boston-based Akili Interactive Labs announced the closure of a $55 million Series C funding round.

Aneesh Chopra urges developers at the Dev4Health conference to leverage the open API ecosystem.

iRhythm Technologies, maker of the Zio XT and Zio AT adhesive heart monitors, announced first quarter financials boasting higher revenue and an improved gross margin during an earnings call for investors earlier this week.

As technology increases in the healthcare arena more and more venture firms are turning their attention to digital health.

This morning Ascensia Diabetes Care launched the latest version of its Contour Diabetes app in the United States.

San Francisco-based appointment booking app Solv Health announced today that it has closed a $16.

US News & World Report has teamed up with Doximity, a social network for doctors, to develop a new tool that lets patients book appointments while they are looking at doctors’ profiles on USNews.