StartUPDATES: New Developments from Healthcare Startups
Check out news from Kismet Health, the University of California at Berkeley's life science startups, and the companies presenting at the Consumer Technology Association's pitch contest at CES.
For underserved patients, the promise of telemedicine still holds
Despite concerns over broadband access and reimbursement, telehealth still brings many opportunities to care for patients covered by Medicare and Medicaid, panelists said at CES.
Using Informed Awareness to Transform Care Coordination and Improve the Clinical and Patient Experience
This eBook, in collaboration with Care Logistics, details how hospitals and health systems can facilitate more effective decision-making by operationalizing elevated awareness.
The electronics industry sees money in your health
At CES, it was clear that Apple and other high-tech companies are rushing in to capitalize on people’s worries about their health.
Four takeaways from the 2019 Digital Health Summit at CES
From smart homes helping seniors to how the industry can use the influx of data, here are the trends that emerged out of the Digital Health Summit at this year's CES conference in Las Vegas.
In collaboration with AARP, VRHealth reveals remote monitoring VR platform
Informed by learnings from its collaboration with AARP, VRHealth announced at CES that it has launched a VR platform, which includes healthcare-related apps for consumers to use at home.
Smart home key to keeping seniors healthy at home, say execs at CES
During the Digital Health Summit at CES, Best Buy Health president Asheesh Saksena and GreatCall CEO David Inns talked about how technology like the smart home can be used to help seniors live independently.
When Investment Rhymes with Canada
Canada has a proud history of achievement in the areas of science and technology, and the field of biomanufacturing and life sciences is no exception.
Influx of data will change how we classify conditions
At the CES Digital Health Summit, Daniel Kraft and leaders from Fitbit Health Solutions, Verily and Akili Interactive explored how far we've come and where we're going when it comes to digital health.
RightEye’s eye-tracking system gets FDA clearance, based on competitor’s technology
Bethesda, Maryland-based RightEye has received a 510(k) clearance for its EyeQ eye-tracking platform using competitor SyncThink's technology as a predicate device.
RightEye’s eye-tracking tests highlight the significance of vision performance
At CES, Bethesda, Maryland-based RightEye unveiled its new EyeQ system. The startup's EyeQ vision tests measure and analyze people's eye movements.
Three trends from the Digital Health Summit at #CES2018
#CES2018 was chock-full of new technologies to check out on the healthcare front. But despite the overwhelming amount of booths and presentations, a few key trends emerged out of the Digital Health Summit.
The Impact Brands: Empowering Wellness Through Natural and Holistic Solutions
In an era of escalating healthcare costs and a growing preference for natural, holistic approaches to health, The Impact Brands emerges as a collective of diverse brands dedicated to supporting overall wellness through natural means.
Digital health investing: Looking back and forecasting the future
In the closing keynote of the Digital Health Summit at CES, Wainwright Fishburn, global head of Cooley's digital health practice, discussed the past and future of digital health investing.
Three digital health companies weigh in on value-based care and policy
On day two of the Digital Health Summit at CES, executives from three companies — CareMore, AbleTo and Seniorlink — discussed the government, policy and the shifting healthcare ecosystem.
At CES, leaders from J&J, Nokia and Teladoc say they want to empower consumers
On day one of the Digital Health Summit at CES, leaders from three notable companies zeroed in on empowering patients. The panel discussion took place on the same day as an isolated power outage at CES, which truly inconvenienced attendees rather than empowered them.
Fitbit’s to do list for 2017: More integrations with employer health plans, disease management
Fitbit Group Health General Manager Amy McDonough offered a glimpse of the company's 2017 plans at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week.
Throwback Thursday: When HealthSpot was riding the hype wave
How quickly things can change from promise to disappointment in healthcare innovation.