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By Jonah Comstock | 05:06 pm | May 04, 2018
Worries about artificial intelligence replacing doctors — at least any time soon — have largely given way to a vision of doctors and algorithms working together to give patients the best possible treatment.
By Matthew Holt | 03:25 pm | May 04, 2018
Matthew Holt is co-chair of Health 2.
By Dave Muoio | 12:20 pm | May 04, 2018
EHR vendor Allscripts has made an agreement to purchase patient communication app maker HealthGrid for $60 million in cash, with an additional $50 million in earnout payments based on HealthGrid achieving certain revenue targets over the next three years, according to a recently registered SEC filing.
By Laura Lovett | 05:58 pm | May 03, 2018
Despite the expected declining sales numbers, Fitbit affirmed its focus on digital health, during its Q1 earnings call.
By Dave Muoio | 05:55 pm | May 03, 2018
Amidst big gains in total revenue, memberships, and user engagement, Q1 2018 earnings reported by Teladoc show that the telemedicine company is still a long way from turning a profit.
By John Sharp | 04:22 pm | May 03, 2018
Wouldn’t you like a look inside the Cleveland Clinic’s innovation mindset? Attendees at the HIMSS and Health 2.
By Dave Muoio | 03:14 pm | May 03, 2018
Earlier this week, the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center announced that it had launched an innovation research center, called the Health Technology Exploration Center.
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By Laura Lovett | 03:00 pm | May 03, 2018
Most patients today are also consumers used to getting what they need, when they need it.
By Dave Muoio | 01:09 pm | May 03, 2018
Garmin and the University of Kansas Medical Center are taking a closer look at the role wearables can play in detecting and managing medical conditions, the groups announced earlier this week.
By Jonah Comstock | 05:40 pm | May 02, 2018
CEO Ron Gutman is out at HealthTap, a digital health company that over the years has dabbled in doctor reviews, telemedicine, health app curation, chatbots, employee wellness, and more.