Masimo receives FDA De Novo clearance for opioid overdose alert system
Medtech company Masimo announced it had received FDA De Novo clearance for Opioid Halo, the company's opioid overdose alert system.The monitoring system aims to prevent overdose by alerting family...
View ArticleUber Health adds same-day prescription delivery
Uber Health, the healthcare arm of transportation company Uber, announced the launch of an additional offering on its platform that allows users to manage same-day prescription delivery. Thanks to an...
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Machine learning helps hospital care quality and efficiency
David Higginson will offer more detail in the HIMSS23 session "Leveraging In-House Machine Learning Innovations for a More Human Touch." It is scheduled for Tuesday, April 18 at 1:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m....
View ArticleMark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company partners with Latino-focused care startup
Seattle-based Zócalo Health, a virtual healthcare service for Latino patients, is collaborating with Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) to expand its members' access to lower-cost prescription...
View ArticleAlcohol recovery companies Monument, Tempest shared health data with advertisers
Online alcohol recovery programs Monument and Tempest shared users' personal information with third-party advertisers for several years, according to a data breach notification filed last week with...
View ArticleReproductive health app Clue scores €7 million
Femtech company Clue, which offers an app focused on menstrual cycle tracking and reproductive health, raised €7 million ($7.6 million) in funding led by existing investors Union Square Ventures and...
View ArticlePenumbra, Veterans Health Administration partner to create VR-based therapeutics
Global medical device company Penumbra is partnering with the Veterans Health Administration Office of Healthcare Innovation and Learning to test, co-create and implement virtual reality-based...
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The pharma supply chain and data are needed for national security
Monique Mansoura will offer more detail during the HIMSS23 session "Leveraging Digital Health and Real-World Data to Address Emerging Health Threads and Global Health Security." It is scheduled for...
View ArticleDarioHealth hires former Livongo, Meta leader and more digital health hires
DarioHealth, a digital chronic condition management platform, announced that Eitan Shay is joining the company in the newly created position of chief product officer. Shay was previously in leadership...
View ArticleBetter Therapeutics announces $6.5M private placement
Better Therapeutics, a prescription digital therapeutics company, announced a private placement of the company's common stock, which garnered gross proceeds of approximately $6.5 million.Officers and...
View ArticleAetna partners with gastrointestinal care company Oshi Health
Aetna, the insurer owned by CVS Health, on Thursday announced a value-based care partnership with digital gastrointestinal care startup Oshi Health. Oshi offers virtual access to a team of providers –...
View ArticlePear Therapeutics files for bankruptcy
Editor's note: This story has been updated with additional information from a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.Pear Therapeutics, maker of prescription digital therapeutics, announced...
View ArticleQ&A: Demand for health tech still 'far exceeds' supply
Though health tech investment dropped last year, there's still plenty of need for innovation in healthcare, said Peter Micca, audit and assurance partner and national health tech leader at Deloitte....
View ArticleWalgreens partners with caregiver support company Cariloop
Walgreens is partnering with Cariloop, a tech platform that focuses on coaching and cloud-based support tools for caregivers, to offer multiple sclerosis patients and their caregivers access to...
View ArticleStudy: Audio-only telehealth still common at FQHCs in California
Audio-only telehealth visits still make up a significant portion of primary and behavioral healthcare at federally qualified health centers in California, according to a RAND Corporation study...
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HIMSS23 focuses on global expansion and equity in healthcare
Thumbnail: Tags: health equityData WarehousingHIMSS23population healthCategories: ProviderConsumerInvestorAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: What are the big themes and innovations in healthcare information...
View ArticleDiabetes company Glooko partners with insulin dosing app Hedia
Diabetes management company Glooko is partnering with Copenhagen-based Hedia to integrate its app into Glooko's remote monitoring platform. The Hedia Diabetes Assistant allows patients to input their...
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Linking innovation to equity in healthcare
Dr. Bobby Mukkamala will offer more detail during the HIMSS23 session "Advancing Social Justice and Equity in Health Technology." It is scheduled for Tuesday, April 18, at 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. CT at...
View ArticleAlbertsons grocery chain announces Apple Watch rewards program
Grocery chain Albertsons Companies' digital health and wellness platform Sincerely Health announced a program that will allow consumers to share data from their Apple Watches or iPhones to earn rewards...
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Contributed: Lessons from Livongo and Teladoc will help solve the next...
We’re witnessing massive demographic and market shifts that will accelerate the race to value-based healthcare. Case in point: The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) predicts that Medicare...
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