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eCardio, Preventice merge, Merck GHI Fund majority stakeholder
By Aditi Pai | 01:30 pm | September 09, 2014
Long-awaited Apple Watch tracks heart rate, activity, calories burned, but not sleep
By Jonah Comstock | 01:22 pm | September 09, 2014
New mobile platform gives docs a post-discharge link to patients
By Eric Wicklund | 11:20 am | September 09, 2014
MedDiary's app and portal are designed for short-term interactions of between two and six months.
Other wearable makers vie for spotlight in lead-up to expected Apple launch
By Jonah Comstock | 08:27 am | September 09, 2014
VA to launch several health apps after year-long pilot program
By Aditi Pai | 08:16 am | September 09, 2014
Washington turns its attention to telehealth
By Eric Wicklund | 03:51 pm | September 08, 2014
A new report finds 46 bills related to telehealth on Congress' current agenda, signaling busy times ahead for one of healthcare most intriguing markets.
IBM's Watson to help Mayo Clinic tackle clinical trials
By Jonah Comstock | 11:10 am | September 08, 2014
With HealthKit imminent, can Apple really safeguard patient data?
By mHealthNews | 09:35 am | September 08, 2014
The company said it intends to prohibit the sale or sharing of health data, but recent security issues call into question whether it can deliver.
Study: Less than a third of popular health apps have privacy policies
By Jonah Comstock | 07:46 am | September 08, 2014
Sleep sensor startup Beddit hits $8M in funding after latest round
By Aditi Pai | 06:42 am | September 08, 2014