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By Aditi Pai | 12:50 pm | August 04, 2015
Chicago-based Zest Health, which has developed an app that helps people view and understand their health benefits, raised $6 million from 7wire Ventures, Lightbank, Zaffre Investments, Martin Ventures, Dallas Venture Partners, and LSAN/Azimuth Ventures.
By Aditi Pai | 10:21 am | August 04, 2015
Naperville, Illinois-based PhysIQ has received an FDA 510(k) clearance for its personalized physiology analytics system.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:18 am | August 03, 2015
Peak, the London-based brain training game startup that raised $7 million in April, is launching a new game in its brain training app, and backing it up with a small peer-reviewed study published in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.
By Jonah Comstock | 10:21 am | August 03, 2015
The next big step for WebMD will be to start to move WebMD and Medscape content beyond their home websites and out onto social media sites, CEO David Schlanger said in the company's Q2 earnings call.
By Jonah Comstock | 08:37 am | August 03, 2015
Sixty-six percent of all pharma app downloads in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, were downloads of the top 10 apps according to an infographic recently released by German app company SmartPatient (not to be confused with Roni Zeiger-founded online patient community SmartPatients).
By Jonah Comstock | 12:47 pm | July 31, 2015
Louisville, Kentucky-based XLerate Health has announced its latest class of seven startups.
By Jonah Comstock | 08:52 am | July 31, 2015
The US Department of Defense may soon start using smartphone-based diagnosis tools to detect traumatic brain injuries in soldiers on the battlefield.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:42 am | July 30, 2015
The App Association Executive Director Morgan Reed Yesterday the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee held a hearing about the Internet of Things, and though the conversation was broad and far-reaching, mobile health and healthcare connectivity did hold some floor time.
By Aditi Pai | 11:41 am | July 30, 2015
Digital health accelerator Healthbox has added ten companies to its next accelerator, which will be located in Chicago.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:20 am | July 30, 2015
Cigna Envoy, the insurance company's app for American employees living abroad, has added a mobile claims function that allows users to file a claim by taking a picture of a receipt.