Hims & Hers rolls out new dietary supplement aimed at curbing UTIs
Direct-to-consumer virtual care company Hims & Hers is once again expanding its product line, this time with the launch of a dietary supplement powder to support urinary tract health.Hims &...
View ArticleApple's health sharing, walking steadiness features go live and other digital...
Apple update.iPhone users will have access to new health features in iOS 15, released today, MobiHealthNews has learned.The update includes a sharing feature within the Health app that allows users to...
View ArticlePapa, Milliman HealthIO join forces to help seniors install remote monitoring...
Senior assistance startup Papa is partnering with Milliman HealthIO, a digital health tracking platform geared towards employers, payers and value-based healthcare providers. The collaboration will...
View ArticleCleveland Clinic, ReviveHealth to offer patients second opinion tool
Cleveland Clinic’s digital health joint venture is partnering with membership virtual care company ReviveHealth to allow Revive members to get online second opinions from Clinic physicians.The Clinic...
View ArticleApple looks to digital biomarkers for features detecting depression,...
Apple is looking to use digital biomarkers to help detect depression and early-stage cognitive decline, according to a new report out of The Wall Street Journal. The end goal, according to the Journal,...
View ArticleWelldoc's Bluestar lands FDA clearance for expanded insulin dosing support
Digital chronic care company Welldoc has received its ninth FDA 510(k) clearance for its diabetes management platform BlueStar. The new clearance, which was announced by Welldoc Wednesday, but approved...
View ArticleGoodRx launches health info platform to combat medical misinformation
GoodRx, a company best known for its medication price transparency service, is launching a new health information tool designed to give in-depth information to some of the most common health questions...
View ArticleHIMSSCast: The GetHealth data breach and what it means for consumer health...
Last week, a database that was not password protected exposed more than 61 million records containing data from fitness trackers and wearables, including Apple HealthKit and Fitbit. On today's...
View ArticleExpress Scripts rolls out new app feature to help folks access their COVID-19...
Health plan members who use pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts will be able to access their COVID-19 vaccination record in the Express Scripts app if they received their shot at a retail...
View ArticleGrand Rounds Health and Doctor On Demand, Medtronic, and others form...
Newly merged virtual care company Grand Rounds Health and Doctor On Demand is partnering with large employers like Walmart and Target to launch a program aimed at reducing health inequities for Black...
View ArticleUnitedHealthcare members to get access to Apple Fitness+
Millions of UnitedHealthcare members will soon get free access to Apple Fitness+, the insurer announced Thursday.Starting November 1, fully insured members of UnitedHealthcare who already own an Apple...
View ArticleAndroid adds new features to boost smartphone accessibility
Accessibility is one of the main themes in Google’s latest Android features. Individuals with speech and motor impairments will now be able to navigate their smartphones through self-selected facial...
View ArticleDotCom, Goodside team up on pediatric mental health tool for schools
Pediatric teletherapy company DotCom Therapy is partnering with in-school telehealth provider Goodside Health to increase kids’ access to mental healthcare in schools.The collaboration will allow...
View ArticleWomen First Digital, Doctors Without Borders video series helps educate...
Women First Digital, which provides online sexual and reproductive health resources, has partnered with Doctors Without Borders to launch a video series to guide patients through a medication abortion....
View ArticleNurx teams up with Amazon Alexa on birth control reminders and sex education
Nurx, a direct-to-consumer women’s health company best known for its online birth control prescriptions, launched a Skill for Amazon Alexa focused on sexual and reproductive health as well as pill...
View ArticleGoogle helps patients find info about doctors near them
Google’s Search and Maps tools can now show more information in healthcare providers’ business profiles.If a user searches “Doctor near me” in the U.S., provider profiles can display types of insurance...
View ArticleNew Amazon Halo device and features compete against Fitbit, Apple Fitness+
Amazon is adding to its Halo fitness-tracking line with a new wearable, the Halo View, plus workout classes to rival Apple Fitness+ and meal planning.The Halo View allows wearers to track health...
View ArticleAlexa launches service to help caregivers remotely monitor and assist seniors
Amazon is launching Alexa Together, a subscription service that allows caregivers to assist and remotely monitor aging family members in their homes.The subscription, which Amazon will release later...
View ArticleWithings launches new cardiac-monitoring smartwatch with 'luxury' look
Withings’ latest watch, the ScanWatch Horizon, includes a slew of heart-health monitoring features, but the brand seeks to differentiate itself from competitors with its “luxury watch” look. The...
View ArticleFemtech startups nearly double funding dollars from last year, but still make...
Digital health startups in the U.S. serving women and other people with female biology raised $1.3 billion through August 2021, nearly doubling 2020’s full-year total of $774 million, according to a...
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