Vocera

The new skill will let patients verbally communicate with caregivers through Amazon Echo. 

The patient-facing EASE app is HIPAA compliant, and does not save any texts, photos or videos to the recipient's device.

The Vocera Smartbadge holds a 2.4 inch touchscreen, improved microphones and speakers, extended battery life and other perks over its predecessor.

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, the mid-Atlantic region’s largest health insurer, has made a strategic investment in Sharecare, as well as signing a contract to provide CareFirst members with access to ShareCare's suite of digital services.

New York City-based Pager, which offers an app for on-demand house call services, has appointed Walter Jin as the company’s new CEO.

It’s been a busy week for Fitbit.

WebMD's Apple Watch app The Apple Watch is set to launch in just a few days.