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Johnson and Johnson Innovation (JJI) is teaming up with hardware manufacturing company PCH to create Hardware for Health, an accelerator of sorts for companies with a consumer health oriented hardware prototype.

Google Flu Trends, as a website open to the general public, has shut down.

Mobile and online appointment booking platform ZocDoc has raised $130 million in the company's first investment round in two years.

Bryan Roberts Bryan Roberts, one of Venrock's healthcare-focused investment partners, has some rules of thumb for investing in digital health -- and for what to pass up.

Grand Rounds, a company that works with consumers and employers to match patients with specialist doctors and helps provide second opinions, has raised $55 million in third round funding from a new, undisclosed global mutual fund investor as well as existing investors Greylock, Venrock, Harrison Metal and David Ebersman.

Walgreens has redesigned its app for the first time in four years and, at the same time, released some interesting data about app usage stats.

WellDoc and Samsung will bring a new version of WellDoc's BlueStar mobile prescription therapy for diabetes to 300 Toronto citizens in partnership with the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN), a Canadian government-funded nonprofit.

Owlet Baby Care, a tech startup developing smart socks for monitoring infants' vital signs, raised $6 million in venture funding and another $1 million in the form of an NIH Grant.

Adherium Limited, a New Zealand company working on a smart inhaler, has raised $25.

Correction: A previous version of this story misreported the percentage of people who said telehealth was worse than an inperson visit.