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UnitedHealthcare offering Apple Watches to employee wellness plan members
By Dave Muoio | 04:24 pm | November 14, 2018
First announced in March, the program allows participants to pay off the device's cost by meeting daily fitness goals. 
Robust infosec requires organizational investment
By HIMSS TV | 03:56 pm | November 14, 2018
Christiana Care Health System CSIO Anahi Santiago says hospitals have to invest in security tools to stay ahead of cyberthreats. But she adds that it's just as important to focus on people and process as it is on technology.
Virta Health announces risk-based pricing for controversial diabetes management platform
By Jonah Comstock | 03:27 pm | November 14, 2018
Virta Health claims to reverse Type 2 diabetes by combining a digital intervention with a ketogenic diet.
HIMSS Analytics looks at top health IT priorities in Europe
By Tom Sullivan | 02:18 pm | November 14, 2018
DeepMind’s Streams team to join Google
By Leontina Postelnicu | 01:04 pm | November 14, 2018
Teladoc announces academic partnerships focused on virtual care-specific education, prescribing practices
By Dave Muoio | 12:40 pm | November 14, 2018
One collaboration with Jefferson has launched a telehealth fellowship program, with another with USC and Northwestern kickstarts a five-year research study. 
More than 100 digital health and care tools evaluated against key standards for NHS Apps Library
By Leontina Postelnicu | 12:35 pm | November 14, 2018
DeepMind emphasises role of AI in detecting eye disease at HIMSS Impact18
By Tonya Stewart | 12:29 pm | November 14, 2018
Withings launches wearable heart rate, fitness tracker Pulse HR
By Laura Lovett | 04:00 am | November 14, 2018
The wearable will connect to the Health Mate app, which can give users insights about ther heart rate and sleep patterns. 
Simple Habit gets $10M for guided meditation app
By Jonah Comstock | 05:12 pm | November 13, 2018
Previous investor Foundation Capital led the Series A round.