VitalConnect

The company plans to use the funding to expand its commercial team, scale operations and develop new products.

The continuous remote monitor can help prevent complications driven by experimental COVID-19 treatments such as hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine, according to the agency.

Google rumored to be working on wearable coach.

Bruce Greenstein, the chief technology officer at the Department of Health and Human Services for the past year, has stepped down from his post to return to the private sector.

Data from a team of Dutch researchers presented this weekend at the Endocrinology Society’s annual meeting in Chicago demonstrated how vital monitoring wearables could identify Type 1 diabetes patients’ hypoglycemic events by measuring heart rate.

MobiHealthNews spent the last week at the HIMSS18 annual global conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.