News

Gympass' fitness benefits platform barrels into unicorn status with $300M raise
By Dave Muoio | 02:48 pm | June 12, 2019
Founded in 2012, the startup currently has more than 2,000 clients and is active across 14 countries.
Respect, communication key in pharma, digital collaborations
By Laura Lovett | 11:10 am | June 12, 2019
At Health 2.0 Europe, pharma, patient and academic representatives weighed in on challenges of working together.
How to create a data flow that is both actionable and ethical
By Philipp Grätzel von Grätz | 07:24 am | June 12, 2019
Consent- and trust-based services is what Europe could contribute to the global platform economy.
Poland’s StethoMe, Germany’s Thryve selected as winners of the EC2VC pitch competition
By Leontina Postelnicu | 04:36 am | June 12, 2019
The EC2VC pitch competition saw startups and SMEs pitch their solutions in front of a jury of digital health investors from Europe and beyond.
Report: Digital health innovation stymied by poor data sharing
By Dave Muoio | 04:44 pm | June 11, 2019
Patients and providers alike are interested in, and see major benefits from, increased access to digital health records, according to a new report from Royal Philips.
Nebula Genomics, Merck KGaA's EMD Serono partner on lung cancer pilot
By Laura Lovett | 12:52 pm | June 11, 2019
The blockchain-enabled startup's new pilot will rely on its database of sequenced genomes. 
Medtronic's latest real-world device data, Onduo and Orpyx's expanding partnership and more diabetes news from ADA 2019
By Dave Muoio | 05:03 pm | June 10, 2019
Onduo, Livongo, Abbott and others also shared news at the show.
Ping An Good Doctor launches ‘Private Doctor’ service
By Dean Koh | 05:42 am | June 10, 2019
Ping An Good Doctor, a one-stop healthcare ecosystem platform from China has launched a ‘Private Doctor’ service within their Ping An Good Doctor App.
Google Cloud exec talks timing, regulation challenges and Google's gradual move into health
By Laura Lovett | 01:45 pm | June 07, 2019
Dr. Joseph J. Corkery, director, Product Management, Healthcare & Life Sciences at Google Cloud, discussed Google's moves into healthcare during the Enterprise Insights Series Event (in partnership with Google Cloud and Rock Health) earlier this week. 
Hybrid in-person, virtual primary care startup Carbon Health scores $30M in Series B funding
By Laura Lovett | 04:52 pm | June 06, 2019
Brookfield Growth Partners led the round, with participation from DCVC, Builders VC, Bullpen Capital, Javelin Venture Partners and Two Sigma Ventures.