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Aetna partners with Newtopia, adds price transparency to iTriage
By Jonah Comstock | 05:00 am | February 18, 2015
CDS tool maker for diabetes docs seeks FDA approval
By Eric Wicklund | 12:35 pm | February 17, 2015
ALR Technologies is seeking regulator approval for a mobile tool that would help doctors determine the right amount of insulin to give a diabetic patients at any given moment.
Under Armour: Apple Health, Google Fit are the pipes, we're building the community
By Brian Dolan | 11:32 am | February 17, 2015
Apple insiders call the Watch a 'black hole'
By Eric Wicklund | 11:27 am | February 17, 2015
The company is reportedly ditching some of its health-related functions after failing to prove data reliability in tests. Apple's move may signal challenges for the broader smartwatch category in the months ahead.
Nike drops "Band" from Nike+ Fuel app, adds HealthKit, goes device-free
By Jonah Comstock | 10:28 am | February 17, 2015
Report: Accuracy concerns led Apple to cut advanced health features from Apple Watch
By Jonah Comstock | 08:51 am | February 17, 2015
Sutter Health adds MDLive video visits into new app
By Jonah Comstock | 07:42 am | February 17, 2015
Flu-diagnosing device is ready for trials
By Eric Wicklund | 11:45 am | February 16, 2015
A UK-based company is testing a device that would enable physicians to immediately identify the difference between a flu virus and a bacterial infection, enabling proper treatment and reducing the chance of prescribing antibiotics that aren't necessary.
Can targeted texts help prevent premature births?
By Eric Wicklund | 10:37 am | February 16, 2015
A Nebraska study is using personalized text messages to help expectant moms in the rural state access much-needed healthcare.
Stanford unveils app for Apple HealthKit
By Eric Wicklund | 11:44 am | February 13, 2015
The California health system becomes one of the first in the nation to roll out an app synching the Apple platform with its Epic EMR.