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By Jonah Comstock | 10:02 am | October 13, 2014
There are 115 dedicated healthcare accelerators worldwide, with 87 in the United States, according to a new report from the California HealthCare Foundation.
By Aditi Pai | 09:49 am | October 13, 2014
Nashville, Tennessee-based appointment booking service MyHealthDirect raised $8 million in a mix of venture capital and debt from Chrysalis Ventures, Arboretum Ventures, and Ares Capital Corp.
By Aditi Pai | 09:38 am | October 13, 2014
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded an $10.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:17 am | October 10, 2014
This week, a Massachusetts law went into effect requiring health insurers to make realtime cost information publicly available, an unprecedented move.
By Aditi Pai | 08:27 am | October 09, 2014
Connected healthcare device sales will exceed $3 billion globally by 2019, according to a report from analysis firm Juniper Research.
By Jonah Comstock | 08:15 am | October 09, 2014
Ever since Apple announced its HealthKit developer toolkit, which aggregates data from a number of different self-tracking apps and devices, it's been a foregone conclusion that Fitbit would be connected.
By Brian Dolan | 07:56 am | October 09, 2014
The Commonwealth Fund published a report recently focused on how those working to bring digital health services to market can help such technologies overcome the market barriers they currently face.
By Aditi Pai | 06:31 am | October 09, 2014
When it comes to companion apps for connected devices, Fitbit's is the most downloaded in the health and fitness category and the second most downloaded overall.
By Jonah Comstock | 03:30 am | October 09, 2014
PillPack, a direct-to-consumer mail order pharmacy that launched in February, has raised $8.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:32 am | October 08, 2014
CoheroHealth, a New York City-based startup working on medication adherence tracking for asthma inhalers, is launching a small pilot with Mount Sinai Medical Center.