Two new smart rings unveiled at CES
Circular, maker of smart ring technology, announced its next-generation wearable, the Ring 2, which includes ECG capability with its FDA-cleared AFib detection algorithm that provides real-time heart...
View ArticleGoodRx unveils GoodRx for Pets
GoodRx, a prescription savings platform, has launched GoodRx for Pets, which aims to offer a more affordable and convenient method for people to access pet medications.With GoodRx for Pets, pet owners...
View ArticleHippocratic AI scores $141M, boosting valuation to $1.64B
Hippocratic AI, a generative AI company developing safety-focused large language models for healthcare, announced it closed a $141 million Series B round, bringing its valuation to $1.64 billion....
View ArticleEast Asian rehab robotics take US, Australia and more briefs
South Korean wearable robot heads to USWIRobotics, a robotics manufacturer from South Korea, is set to launch its wearable gait assistance robot in the United States. Called WIM (We Innovate Mobility),...
View ArticleQ&A: The state of medical XR in 2025
In November 2021, California-based virtual reality therapeutic company AppliedVR became the first medical extended reality (XR) company to be granted FDA De Novo clearance for a virtual reality...
View ArticleHong Kong robotics maker scores $70M Series C funding and more funding briefs
Cornerstone Robotics bags $70M Series C fundingSurgical robotics maker Cornerstone Robotics from Hong Kong has raised over $70 million in a Series C funding round led by EQT. It also received...
View ArticleTrump revokes Biden's executive order on responsible AI development
On his first day in office of his second term, President Donald Trump revoked Joe Biden's 2023 executive order, which aimed to establish standards for the safe, secure and trustworthy development of AI...
View ArticleAbsci partners with semiconductor company AMD for AI drug discovery
Absci, a data-first generative AI drug-creation company, is partnering with AMD, a semiconductor company, to deploy AMD Instinct accelerators and ROCm software to power vital AI drug-discovery...
View ArticleAllara Health garners $26M for women's health platform
Virtual women's healthcare platform Allara Health scored $26 million in Series B funding, bringing its total raise to $38.5 million. Index Ventures led the round with participation from existing...
View ArticleMobile pulse app in Hong Kong receives 510(k)
Hong Kong-based startup PanopticAI has obtained regulatory approval in the United States for its contactless pulse rate measuring application. It received the US Food and Drug Administration's 510(k)...
View ArticleThe patient perspective on AI
Thumbnail: Tags: clinical AIpatient engagementCategories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Patients are interested in AI to try and garner more information about their care or their child's...
View ArticleQ&A: Included Health on specialty care and personalized health tools
Robin Cherry Glass, president at virtual care company Included Health, sat down with MobiHealthNews at the company's office in San Francisco outside the JPM Healthcare Conference to discuss its...
View ArticleOwlet launches Owlet360 subscription service for infant health insights
Baby tech company Owlet has announced the launch of Owlet360, a subscription service where caregivers can access their infant's health and sleep data on the baby's development and health.Owlet360 will...
View ArticleThe Helper Bees secures $35M for expansion of aging-in-place platform
The Helper Bees, an independent technology platform focusing on how older adults live and age, announced it has raised $35 in a Series C funding round.The round was led by Centana Growth Partners, with...
View ArticleSafelyYou secures $43M for AI-assisted senior living and more funding news
SafelyYou, maker of AI-enabled technology for fall detection and prevention, closed a $43 million Series C funding round led by Touring Capital, bringing its total raise to more than $100 million....
View ArticleRad AI scores $60M, boosting its valuation to $525M
California-based Rad AI, a generative AI radiology workflow company, has secured $60 million in an oversubscribed Series C funding round, which brings the company's total raise to more than $140...
View ArticleNeuroFlow acquires Quartet Health, expands customer base
NeuroFlow, a behavioral health technology and analytics company, announced it acquired virtual mental and behavioral health platform Quartet Health in a deal that is expected to close at the end of...
View ArticleBicycle Health reaches profitability, secures $16.5M
Bicycle Health, a company that offers virtual opioid disorder treatment, announced it secured $16.5 million in funding.Existing Questa Capital led the round with participation from other existing...
View ArticleElon Musk confirms Trump agrees to shut down USAID
Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect that Secretary of State Mario Rubio announced he will be acting administrator of USAID. During a live session on X Spaces, previously Twitter...
View ArticleQ&A: Sera Prognostics on preventing preterm birth using protein markers
During the JPM Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, Zhenya Lindgardt, CEO of Sera Prognostics, sat down with MobiHealthNews to discuss the company’s focus on preventing preterm birth, a leading...
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