Breakthrough Device
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Former CEO Ed Cox tells the story of Dthera Sciences and outlines how the digital therapeutics landscape has shifted since his company's heyday.
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The KardiaK Software Platform could be used with mobile ECG devices to identify potential cases of kidney disease.
As laid out in the 21st Century Cures Act, the Breakthrough Devices Program looks to streamline new medical technologies that offer improved treatment for serious diseases.