The European Commission's recent approval of Illumina's divestment plan for GRAIL is a big development in the biotechnology sector,...
Digital Health
Grow Therapy Raises $88M in Series C Funding to Advance Effective Mental Healthcare
Grow Therapy has recently secured $88 million in funding, a move aimed at expanding its reach and building new partnerships within the...
Synchron Launches Patient Registry for Trials in Brain Computer Interface Technology
Synchron is making progress with the launch of a patient registry aimed at paving the way for a groundbreaking brain implant trial. With...
Rock Health Publishes Funding Analysis for Digital Health in Q1 2024, With AI Leading the Way
The first quarter of 2024 marked a shift in digital health funding characterized by higher deal volumes paired with lower check sizes,...
Teladoc CEO Jason Gorevic Steps Down Amid Leadership Shakeup
Jason Gorevic has announced his departure as CEO of Teladoc, marking the end of his 15-year tenure at the helm of the company. Gorevic's...
Johnson & Johnson Seeks Varipulse FDA Approval for Advanced AFib Treatment
Johnson & Johnson has taken a step forward in cardiac arrhythmia treatment with the submission of its premarket approval application...
Memorial Hermann and Charlie Health Collaborate to Improve Mental Health Access in Texas
Memorial Hermann Health System has formed a partnership with Charlie Health, a virtual mental health care provider, to address the...
Haemonetics Agrees to Acquire Attune Medical for $160M
Haemonetics has announced its acquisition of Attune Medical for $160 million, a strategic move aimed at improving its portfolio with...
The New Digital Health Organization by AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca has launched Evinova, a health technology business designed to integrate digital health solutions into clinical research and...
Abbott’s Triclip Device Draws Closer To Market Launch
Abbott's Triclip device is designed to address tricuspid valve regurgitation and is now close to market authorization. This is due to a...
Doximity’s AI Investment Elevates Revenue Projections
Doximity has announced a significant increase in its investment in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in a step to enhance its...
Amazon’ New Digital Health Program Debuts With Omada Health
Amazon has announced a partnership with Omada Health. The main objective of the partnership is to integrate digital health solutions for...
Virtual Baby Feeding Service Offered to Veterans in US
Expanding Access to Virtual Baby Feeding Support SimpliFed, a national provider of lactation and baby feeding support, has partnered with...
Radiological Sector Of FDA Ask For Public Feedback
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken a significant step in advancing health equity by soliciting public input on the...
Title: New Model to Offer Nursing Homes Vital Support Virtually
Regenstrief Institute researchers have taken a significant step in enhancing clinical support withinnursing homes by initiating a pilot...
Calm Health and Mayo Clinic Collaborate to offer Cancer Patients Mental Health Service
Promoting Mental Wellness for Cancer Patients through Innovative Collaboration Calm Health, the renowned meditation app, has joined forces...
IBM Deploys Quantum Computer at Cleveland Clinic for Advanced Research
The Cleveland Clinic will host the world's first quantum computer that was built specifically for medical research, stated in an...
ATA and and Alliance for Connected Care send warning ahead of CAC meeting
A Contractor Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting on Remote Physiologic Monitoring (RPM) and Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) for...
New application released to offer US veteran’s psychological support
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based app that offers mental health support for veterans has been released, through a partnership between...
Department of Veteran Affairs concerned with EHR issues
Concern has emerged surrounding how the electronic health record (EHR) system will interact with the Ann Arbor hospital's crucial medical...
ONC reveals first six entities qualified in TEFCA
The government's framework for a countrywide health information exchange known as TEFCA, has accepted the first six networks to be...
Blood glucose control disimproving despite technological advances
According to a report by JAMA Network Open, the percentage of type 2 diabetes patients whose blood sugar is under control has remained...
FDA approval for digital migraine therapy awarded
For its prescription digital migraine medication, Click Therapeutics has been granted breakthrough device designation. Given that many...
FDA issue statement on virtual reality medical devices
Healthcare has already been altered by AR and VR. 39 products are included on the FDA's non-exhaustive list of medical devices that use...
Teladoc set to release mobile application in 2023
Teladoc is set to release a mobile app in 2023, giving customers access to a variety of services thatare covered by their healthcare...
Masimo to connect passive health monitoring to home stereos during legal battle with Apple
In an effort to improve individual wellness, Masimo is integrating its passive health monitoring technology with the home entertainment...
Baxter issues emergency warning over their incontinence system due to risk of interference
After learning that its WatchCare incontinence management system can conflict with other medical devices, Baxter has issued an Urgent...
FDA release new guidance on Breakthrough Devices Program Guidance for inequality in healthcare
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suggested revisions to its breakthrough device program. The agency is soliciting input on two...
CISA Director reiterates the organization’s focus on healthcare cybersecurity
Director Jen Easterly of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) stated at the Mandiant mWISE conference in...
Individuals find interoperability and training most critical aspects of EHI exchange
A workshop took place recently hosted by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) where individuals...
FDA claim software assessing risk of sepsis and stroke must be categorized as a medical device
According to a final guidance released by the Food and Drug Administration on September 28, some forms of risk-scoring instruments will be...
Drummond Group reveals new program for Pediatrics Health IT Certification
In October 2022, to complement ONC's recommendations for the voluntary certification of health IT for pediatric care, Drummond Group LLC...
New AMA research indicates physicians are increasingly using digital health tools
The American Medical Association's have released research this week which gives an insight into the frequency of physicians taking on a...
Populations Of Lower Socioeconomic Backgrounds Are Less Likely to Benefit Gain from Telehealth, Study Finds
According to a study published in JMIR, populations with lower incomes are less likely to gain from telemedicine during the COVID-19...
Digital Health Provider Let’s Talk Interactive Annouces HIPAA Compliance
On April 13, 2022, Let’s Talk Interactive released a statement announcing they have become officially HIPAA compliant. About HIPAA Law...
Survey Finds Telehealth Increased Patient Visits for Majority of Healthcare Providers
A recent study conducted by CVS Health has uncovered that over half of healthcare providers have seen an increase in the visits they...
House of Representatives Passes Bill to Extend Medicare Telehealth Services
This week, a bill was successfully in The House of Representatives that extended Medicare Telehealth Services to 2024. The act, named...
DOJ Roll-Outs Ransomware and Digital Extortion Task Force
Because of the increasing threat from ransomware attacks, the U.S Department of Justice has introduced a new Ransomware and Digital...
More Than 50% of All Healthcare IoT Devices Have an Identified, Unpatched Critical Vulnerability
The latest research by Cynerio, a healthcare IoT security platform provider, has shown that 53% of connected medical devices and other...
Medtronic is the newest player in robotic surgery technology
Medtronic has taken a major step forward in its effort to compete with Intuitive Surgical by enrollingthe first patient in a U.S. clinical...
National Institute of Health IT Flaws Put EHR Data in Danger
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) performed a review of the National Institutes of Health...