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By Jonah Comstock | 05:29 am | November 20, 2014
Sharecare, the health and wellness engagement platform founded by WebMD founder Jeff Arnold and television personality Dr.
By Aditi Pai | 06:30 am | November 19, 2014
San Diego, California-based Cue, not to be confused with fertility tracker company Clue, raised $7.
By Aditi Pai | 05:29 am | November 19, 2014
Fertility tracking app maker Glow has added a new feature to its app for pregnant women, called Glow Nurture.
By Aditi Pai | 08:57 am | November 18, 2014
Last week, Rich Wong, partner at investment firm Accel Partners, said he sees more potential for mobile health apps and devices built on Android platforms than Apple, according to a report from Venture Beat.
By Jonah Comstock | 08:36 am | November 18, 2014
Singapore-based RingMD launched its first app this week, an Android app designed to connect patients anywhere in the world to doctors anywhere in the world -- although for now the doctors are mostly based in Singapore.
By Aditi Pai | 12:09 pm | November 17, 2014
Two and a half years after Google Glass was first announced, its hype train may have lost some steam.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:59 am | November 17, 2014
Self-tracking data from wearable devices has gradually become important to your doctors, your employer, and your health insurer.
By Aditi Pai | 11:16 am | November 17, 2014
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached out to Apple to confirm that the health data collected by Apple's smartwatch, called Apple Watch, will not be sold to third parties, according to a report from Reuters.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:08 am | November 17, 2014
Pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline is using mobile health tools in a small study -- just six subjects -- that could lead to there more widespread use in clinical trials.
By Eric Wicklund | 09:05 am | November 14, 2014
The Utah-based entrepreneur, whose telehealth platform is starting to gain a significant foothold, says ease of use and reimbursement are still keeping providers from jumping on board.