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By Aditi Pai | 01:29 pm | December 16, 2015
Foster City-based Oration has launched its mobile offering that helps employees save money on prescriptions.
By Jonah Comstock | 12:31 pm | December 16, 2015
One of the biggest ways the changing digital health landscape will affect the pharma industry is that pharma companies increasingly stand to lose control over their own stories, according to a new report from McKinsey & Company, who spoke to 20 thought leaders in various pharma-adjacent sectors.
By Aditi Pai | 11:37 am | December 16, 2015
Pairing contextual texts and activity tracking leads to people moving more, according to a small study of 48 outpatients of an academic CVD prevention center in Baltimore, Maryland that was published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
By Aditi Pai | 09:27 am | December 16, 2015
Although the activity tracking and consumer health market is growing more crowded every day, Casper de Clercq, an investor recently promoted to general partner at Norwest Venture Partners, said in the future it will be medical-focused, not consumer, wearable companies that offer the better return on investment.
By Aditi Pai | 03:46 pm | December 15, 2015
Montreal, Canada-based Carre Technologies, which does business as Hexoskin, has raised about $960,000 ($1.
By Jonah Comstock | 03:20 pm | December 15, 2015
What do dating apps have to do with health and fitness? Last month, that would have been a hard question to answer, but two news bites this week suggest there are few different ways two should get together.
By Jonah Comstock | 02:29 pm | December 15, 2015
The judge in the case of Teladoc versus the Texas Medical Board has denied the board’s motion to dismiss the suit, responding to each of three claims that the suit was invalid, originally made in September.
By Aditi Pai | 02:24 pm | December 15, 2015
China-based Viatom Technologies has received FDA 510(k) clearance for Checkme Pro, a connected medical device that tracks a number of vital signs, according to Medgadget.
By Aditi Pai | 01:01 pm | December 15, 2015
Austin, Texas-based Chiron Health has raised $2.
By Jonah Comstock | 04:35 pm | December 14, 2015
Hackensack, New Jersey-based Vidyo, a videoconferencing company that works with healthcare stakeholders, has raised a $10 million strategic investment from Kaiser Permanente Ventures and another $5 million from existing investors.