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Cohero Health gets FDA clearance for smartphone-connected spirometer
By Jonah Comstock | 10:59 am | June 02, 2015
BaseHealth raises $3.6M for genetic, lifestyle data-driven personal health plan offering
By Aditi Pai | 10:55 am | June 02, 2015
Survey: Most teens look online for health info, a quarter use digital health tools
By Jonah Comstock | 10:54 am | June 02, 2015
AMA to tackle patient engagement in telehealth standards
By Eric Wicklund | 10:27 am | June 02, 2015
The American Medical Association's Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs is developing a set of recommendations in advance of its annual meeting.
Fitbit aims to raise up to $358M in its IPO
By Aditi Pai | 07:22 am | June 02, 2015
Do app developers care about privacy?
By Eric Wicklund | 01:07 pm | June 01, 2015
A new study finds that only 30 percent of the most popular apps on the market have one - and most of them don't even deal with protecting personal health information.
Study: Smartphone-based eye chart apps not as reliable as standard test
By Aditi Pai | 11:20 am | June 01, 2015
Clinical-grade wearable for posture, movement tracking gets second FDA clearance
By Brian Dolan | 11:08 am | June 01, 2015
CareDox raises $900K for web-based health records for schools
By Aditi Pai | 10:47 am | June 01, 2015
Federal judge sides with Teladoc in Texas telemedicine debate
By Eric Wicklund | 10:29 am | June 01, 2015
The judge rejects a Texas Medical Board ruling that would have prevented doctors from connecting with patients by phone for their first visit. The dispute will next head to a trial.