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By Laura Lovett | 05:42 pm | February 06, 2018
Your Uber is here? A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that patients who were offered a complimentary lift from ridesharing apps were just as likely to miss a doctor’s appointment as those who were were not.
By Dave Muoio | 05:34 pm | February 06, 2018
Wellness program technology firm Vitality Group today announced the launch of its Gateway program, a series of partnerships that brings digital chronic care, mental health care, and other wellness offerings to its US corporate membership.
By Jonah Comstock | 04:41 pm | February 06, 2018
Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Massachusetts has launched a new app-based initiative to try to keep patients from coming back to the hospital’s cardiology department.
By Laura Lovett | 04:25 pm | February 06, 2018
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By Laura Lovett | 02:41 pm | February 06, 2018
Yesterday the Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Coalition released a comment broadly criticizing the FDA’s recent CDS draft guidance, noting that the draft would expand the scope of FDA regulations, and that it fails to take a risk-based approach, lumping in many low-risk programs already on the market.
By MobiHealthNews | 02:04 pm | February 06, 2018
HIMSS Media is currently accepting speaking proposals for three events: The HIMSS Precision Medicine Summit in Washington, D.
By Dave Muoio | 01:16 pm | February 06, 2018
In-vitro fertilization-focused machine learning company Univfy has raised $6 million in Series A funding, according to a statement released today.
By Laura Lovett | 04:26 pm | February 05, 2018
Artificial intelligence healthcare technology company Medopad has just landed $28 million in a Series A funding round with lead investments from China’s NWS Holdings.
By Laura Lovett | 01:28 pm | February 05, 2018
Its not uncommon to see customers paying for coffee or boarding a flight using a QR code from their smartphone, but some researchers are now looking to create an edible medication QR code.
By Jonah Comstock | 01:01 pm | February 05, 2018
Empatica's Embrace, the consumer-facing wearable for epileptic seizure detection, received 510(k) clearance from the FDA last month.