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By Dave Muoio | 02:07 pm | March 21, 2018
Berlin-based digital health startup platform Heartbeat Labs announced that it has invested in two new companies: home visit platform Medlanes and app-based hearing test maker Mimi Hearing Technologies, both of which are also based in Berlin.
By Eleonora Harwich | 01:29 pm | March 21, 2018
In a new blog for BJ-HC, Eleonora Harwich, Head of Digital and Technological Innovation at Reform, looks at the application of AI in healthcare and argues the hype must not ‘cloud judgement around relevance and design’.
By Laura Lovett | 12:28 pm | March 21, 2018
Smartwatches were able to detect atrial fibrillation when paired with a deep neural network, according to a study published today in JAMA.
By Jonah Comstock | 10:58 am | March 21, 2018
Newark, California-based EyeQue has launched the EyeQue Insight visual acuity screener, a device that lets consumers test their vision at home.
By Laura Lovett | 09:53 am | March 21, 2018
Connected home monitoring company TruSense has just released a new smart personal emergency response pendent (PERS) that, when combined with TruSense home, integrates its sensors with Amazon Echo and Alexa.
By Dave Muoio | 05:30 pm | March 20, 2018
Gatorade’s efforts to conquer dehydration have again entered the digital realm.
By Laura Lovett | 05:06 pm | March 20, 2018
Brain health platform Neurotrack has just announced that it raised $13.
By Laura Lovett | 03:03 pm | March 20, 2018
In-home hybrid closed-loop system MiniMed from Medtronic can help kids with Type 1 diabetes improve their glycemic outcomes, according to a recent abstract that was presented at the meeting of Endocrine Society in Chicago on Saturday.
By Mike Miliard | 02:46 pm | March 20, 2018
A new commentary from former Vice President Joe Biden says interoperability roadblocks have been standing for far too long — and that the Trump administration's current plans to fix the problem are insufficient.
By Jonah Comstock | 02:39 pm | March 20, 2018
Smartwatch popularity continues to be on the rise, but traditional fitness trackers aren't going anywhere either, according to new market research from International Data Corporation (IDC).