News

mHealth in Europe: A mixed bag
By Eric Wicklund | 01:17 pm | June 02, 2015
A new study of all 28 EU nations finds some are bullish on what they call eHealth, while others are lagging far behind.
Startup Health adds 12 more companies to its portfolio
By Aditi Pai | 11:15 am | June 02, 2015
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