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By Jonah Comstock | 01:01 pm | February 05, 2018
Empatica's Embrace, the consumer-facing wearable for epileptic seizure detection, received 510(k) clearance from the FDA last month.
By Dave Muoio | 12:24 pm | February 05, 2018
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) and Massachusetts-based Cam Med, a company specializing in microfluidic-based drug delivery technologies, announced a partnership today focused on development of a thin, flexible, patch-based insulin pump for artificial pancreas systems.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:58 am | February 05, 2018
When people think about direct-to-consumer telemedicine, they often think of video visits or phone calls.
By Dave Muoio | 05:50 pm | February 02, 2018
As the calendar turns to February, the beleaguered US healthcare system continues to battle an influenza season considered by Centers for Disease Control and Surveillance officials to be among the worst of this decade.
By Laura Lovett | 05:28 pm | February 01, 2018
The road to FDA clearance for medical devices may change radically in the next year.
By Jonah Comstock | 04:23 pm | February 01, 2018
The Apple Heart Study — which began enrollment at the end of November — has now begun data collection, with participants receiving prompts over the weekend to sign informed consent documents and initiate data collection.
By Laura Lovett | 04:10 pm | February 01, 2018
Digital health companion app for employees and insured individuals Humanoo recently landed $6.
By Dave Muoio | 02:55 pm | February 01, 2018
Professionals working day to day in care facilities will make an unmatched impact on their patients’ health, but much of that work is driven, for better or worse, by decisions made on Capitol Hill.
By Jonah Comstock | 02:27 pm | February 01, 2018
In many ways, 2017 was a banner year for digital health funding, according to Rock Health's annual report, which puts funding for the year at a record $5.
By Laura Lovett | 01:11 pm | February 01, 2018
Whether you're Tom Brady or Nick Foles, getting a good night's sleep is key for professional athletes.