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By Brian Dolan | 04:30 pm | November 13, 2014
This week MobiHealthNews once again rounded up an up-to-date list of health and wellness apps that connect to Apple's HealthKit, a health and fitness data exchange that makes it easier for iOS apps to share data with each other.
By Aditi Pai | 08:43 am | November 13, 2014
At the Samsung Developer's conference this week, Samsung released the reference design for its wristworn wearable, called Simband, to developers.
By Jonah Comstock | 08:29 am | November 13, 2014
A survey by the law firm Foley & Lardner LLP of 57 executives at provider organizations found a healthy interest in telemedicine, but that concrete adoption is still in the early stages, and possibly more than a decade away.
By Brian Dolan | 08:21 am | November 13, 2014
At the Samsung Developer Conference this week in San Francisco, the South Korean consumer electronics giant revealed much more about its digital health plans, including the names of 24 partners it has been working with -- a dozen commercial partners and a dozen research partners.
By Brian Dolan | 07:14 am | November 13, 2014
The founders of Kobo, an eReader device company that rivaled Amazon's Kindle, have raised $4 million in seed funding for their next venture: Toronto-based mobile health startup League.
By Jonah Comstock | 06:36 am | November 13, 2014
Most healthcare practitioners are either using telemedicine or planning to use it soon, but less than a fifth of them are being paid for those services.
By Aditi Pai | 06:07 am | November 13, 2014
Thirteen percent of consumers plan to purchase a health or fitness wearable device within the next year, according to a survey of 2,000 consumers from Acquity Group, a subsidiary of Accenture.
By Jonah Comstock | 09:28 am | November 12, 2014
Philips and Duke University School of Nursing will be piloting a new remote monitoring technology for premature babies, the companies announced today.
By Aditi Pai | 09:12 am | November 12, 2014
Dublin, Ohio-based HealthSpot, which offers telemedicine kiosks for workplace and retail locations, has raised an undisclosed sum from Xerox.
By Jonah Comstock | 08:03 am | November 12, 2014
Boca Raton, Florida-based Modernizing Medicine has raised $15 million from existing investors, the company announced yesterday.