Digital Medicine Society, Google Health launch free course on genAI
The Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) and Google Health launched a free online course for medical professionals, researchers, administrators and innovators to learn the fundamentals of generative AI,...
View ArticleConnecticut Children's, Xerox partner on AI-powered care delivery initiative
Pediatric health system Connecticut Children's is expanding its partnership with Xerox by introducing an AI-powered offering aimed at streamlining care delivery while improving patient...
View ArticleStudy: Brain-computer interface allows paralyzed man to control robotic arm
Implantation of a brain-computer interface (BCI) into tetraplegic participants allowed for consistent control of a robotic arm and hand for reaching and grasping, according to a study performed at the...
View ArticleWisp, Origin partner to expand women's healthcare access
Women's telehealth company Wisp and female pelvic floor and physical therapy company Origin announced a partnership to allow each company's members to access each other's services.Wisp offers same-day...
View ArticleEpiWatch wins FDA clearance for Apple Watch seizure management app
EpiWatch, the Apple Watch-based epilepsy management company spun out from Johns Hopkins, announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its continuous seizure monitor platform that utilizes the popular...
View ArticleQ&A: Oura appoints its first chief medical officer
Health-tracking ring maker Oura announced today the appointment of Dr. Ricky Bloomfield as its first chief medical officer. Prior to this, he served as clinical and health informatics lead at Apple...
View ArticleStudy: AI hallucinations limit reliability of foundation models
Foundation models with the ability to process and generate multi-modal data have transformed AI’s role in medicine. Nevertheless, researchers discovered that a major limitation of their reliability is...
View ArticleVuno invests $2M in Korean rival and more briefs
Vuno invests $2M, sells lung AI in Japan to rivalVuno has invested in and sold its lung disease diagnosis AI technology in Japan to its rival Korean company Coreline Soft.The two companies recently...
View ArticleFirst blood pressure management system integrated with DeepSeek in Hong Kong
A team of engineers at The Chinese University of Hong Kong has developed an AI-based blood pressure management system featuring a large language model from DeepSeek. HOW IT WORKSThe system called Dr...
View ArticleEmirates will offer inflight telemedicine aboard 300 aircraft
Airline Emirates, a flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates, announced it is partnering with French telehealth company Parsys Telemedicine to offer inflight virtual medical services to passengers in...
View ArticleAura scores $140M, boosting valuation to $1.6B
Aura, an AI-enabled digital protection platform, announced it officially closed its Series G funding round, raising $140 million in equity and debt and bringing its valuation to $1.6 billion. The round...
View ArticleNanowear announces partnership with Dexcom
Cardiometabolic digital diagnostics company Nanowear announced a licensing and data partnership with glucose monitoring specialist Dexcom to integrate glucose data from the Dexcom G7 into its...
View ArticlePHTI report finds ambient scribes set to be the fastest tech adopted in...
Ambient scribes are poised to be one of the fastest technology adoptions in the history of healthcare, according to a report by the Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) on AI adoption in...
View ArticleThermo Fisher, Chan Zuckerberg Institute partner to advance cellular imaging
Thermo Fisher Scientific announced that it has entered into a technology alliance agreement with the Chan Zuckerberg Institute for Advanced Biological Imaging (CZ Imaging Institute) to develop...
View ArticleElon Musk's Neuralink files to trademark 'Blindsight,''Telepathy,' and...
Elon Musk's brain-computer interface (BCI) implant startup Neuralink has filed applications with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to trademark the terms "Telepathy,""Blindsight,"...
View Articleknownwell joins LillyDirect to expand metabolic care
Hybrid weight-inclusive primary and metabolic care provider knownwell announced it will be listed as a care provider on pharma giant Eli Lilly's digital healthcare platform LillyDirect.knownwell touts...
View ArticleElon Musk announces Neuralink’s first human implant of Blindsight coming this...
During a town hall in Wisconsin streamed live on YouTube on Monday, Elon Musk announced that his brain-computer interface implant startup Neuralink will perform its first human implant of Blindsight,...
View ArticleSolace garners $60M to expand health advocacy network
Solace, a healthcare navigation platform, announced it scored $60 million in Series B funding.Menlo Ventures led the round with participation from existing investors Inspired Capital, Torch Capital and...
View ArticleHuman-centered design can encourage use of digital health tools
Thumbnail: Tags: remote patient careHIMSS25Categories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Sumit Nagpal, Cherish Health CEO, explains how the company prioritizes the look of its products and the...
View ArticleWillow acquires femtech competitor Elvie
Willow, maker of wearable breast pumps, announced it acquired British femtech company Elvie to scale the companies' maternal health platforms. San Francisco-based Willow offers in-bra breast pumps,...
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