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Below is a roundup of the 33 acquisitions that MobiHealthNews reported on during 2014.
LifeWise Health Plan of Oregon announced plans to cover video visits to its members starting in the new year.
Vital Connect's HealthPatch, which partnered with LifeWatch last month
Swiss remote cardiac monitoring company LifeWatch has received FDA 510(k) clearance for LifeWatch VSP (Vital Signs Patch), the company's adhesive patch for remote patient monitoring.
Apple made headlines earlier this year when it announced that health app developers that pulled shared data from other apps via Apple's HealthKit could not give that data to third parties, including advertising networks.
Apple's newest software update, iOS 8.
AliveCor launched its new third generation smartphone-connected EKG device, a model that is both slimmed down and considerably cheaper than its predecessors.
A wearable device with an emergency button, from Lifecomm.
Sprint Mobile Health Accelerator alum Yosko
Sprint has partnered with the University of Kansas Medical Center for the company's second Mobile Health Accelerator, a three-month program in Kansas City powered by TechStars.
Atlanta, Georgia-based health kiosk company SoloHealth raised $4.
First Opinion, a San Francisco-based telemedicine app maker, has raised $6 million from Polaris Ventures.