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By Laura Lovett | 04:43 pm | April 11, 2018
Today, artificial intelligence-powered mobile biometric recognition company Element landed $12 million in a Series A funding round led by PTB Ventures and GDP Ventures, with additional participation from a number of large banks and telecom carriers in South East Asia.
By Dave Muoio | 03:57 pm | April 11, 2018
Melbourne, Australia-based Global Kinetics Corporation, maker of a wearable Parkinson’s disease monitor, has received a $7.
By Laura Lovett | 03:12 pm | April 11, 2018
Yesterday, contactless sleep tracker maker SleepScore Labs announced that it has acquired Dutch company Sleep.
By Mike Miliard | 02:28 pm | April 11, 2018
Engineering students at Rice University have created a new iPhone app they say could help patients with Parkinson's manage a symptom of the disease called "freezing," a temporary and involuntary inability to move when the legs are unable to follow the brain's command.
By Bradley Merrill Thompson | 02:23 pm | April 11, 2018
About the Author: Bradley Merrill Thompson is a member of the firm at Epstein Becker & Green, P.
By Leontina Postelnicu | 01:29 pm | April 11, 2018
The initiative, known as the Digital Health Ecosystem Wales network, will initially run for a period of two years.
By Dave Muoio | 11:16 am | April 11, 2018
A recent survey of 300 primary care physicians who use EHRs found that half of the respondents wanted better access to patient data.
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By Laura Lovett | 10:48 am | April 11, 2018
More mobile devices equal happier patients, according to a survey commissioned by Jamf, an Apple-focused mobile device management company.
By Jonah Comstock | 09:09 am | April 11, 2018
Digital chronic disease management company Livongo has raised $105 million in new Series E funding, mostly from existing investors.
By Dave Muoio | 05:58 pm | April 10, 2018
With discussions on consumer data privacy again reaching a head amongst the lay press and lawmakers, it isn’t too far a stretch to wonder whether the data collected continuously through health and fitness wearables is receiving appropriate scrutiny.