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Garmin, Fitabase Collaboration Enables Researchers to Access Wearable Data

by Fred Pennic 10/23/2018 Leave a Comment

Garmin, Fitabase Collaboration Enables Researchers to Access Wearable Data

Garmin, today announced a new collaboration with Fitabase that will enable researchers to access data from Garmin wearables via the Fitabase platform, providing curated datasets ideal for deep analysis. Fitabase, a San Diego-based company founded by a team of research experts, has worked with over 150 academic and clinical institutions worldwide on over 500 studies with one singular goal: better research, better results. The Fitabase platform makes it easy to deploy the latest digital health
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IDx and Topcon Join Forces to Scale AI-based Diagnostic Platform in the U.S. Market

by Fred Pennic 10/22/2018 Leave a Comment

IDx and Topcon Join Forces to Scale AI-based Diagnostic Platform in the U.S. Market

IDx, an AI diagnostics company, and Topcon, one of the world’s leading ophthalmic device manufacturers, have signed an exclusivity agreement that will allow the companies to scale delivery of AI-based diagnostic solutions in the U.S. market. As part of the agreement, is granted exclusive rights to IDx-DR system, an autonomous AI system that instantly detects diabetic retinopathy in fundus images, exclusively with Topcon NW400, an easy to use, robotic fundus camera. IDx-DR is an FDA-cleared
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Rush University Medical Center Integrates Indoor Navigation with Epic’s MyChart Appointment Scheduling

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Rush University Medical Center Integrates Indoor Navigation with Epic’s MyChart Appointment Scheduling

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, today announced a partnership with Connexient to integrate the MediNav™ solution with the MyRush Mobile app; a mobile app for patients powered by Epic’s MyChart. Rush is the first Connexient customer that will combine Indoor GPS with appointment scheduling in MyChart.When patients log into the MyRush mobile app they will now be able to navigate directly to their appointments using Connexient's MediNav and access their records with Epic's MyChart
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Validic Launches Statistics Engine to Drive Population Health Analytics from Patient Generated Health Data

by Fred Pennic 10/19/2018 Leave a Comment

iGlucose Integrates with Validic's Data Connectivity Platform to Simplify Diabetes Management

Validic, a Durham, NC-based patient-generated health data integration, and analysis platform, today announced the release of Validic Statistics Engine that will offer new opportunities for patient-generated health data in care delivery and management. The Statistics Engine enables organizations to easily derive individual or population-level trends and anomalies from PGHD. Making Patent-Generated Health Data (PGHD) Actionable for CliniciansBeyond optical character recognition, there are many
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Indie Health Integrates Digital Health Devices into Life365’s Telehealth Platform

by Fred Pennic 10/18/2018 Leave a Comment

Indie Health Integrates Digital Health Devices into Life365’s Telehealth Platform

Indie Health highlighted positive market response for its collaboration with Life365 during the Connected Health conference today, delivering Indie’s highly optimized, standardized and easy-to-integrate Bluetooth Smart digital health devices to Life365's telehealth customers. For 18 months, Indie Health has been the preferred provider of digital health devices for Life365's remote monitoring platform under a preferred partnership.As the founder of MedApps, Dicks pioneered the development of
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OptimizeRx Acquires CareSpeak Communications to Expand Pharma Mobile Messaging

by Fred Pennic 10/17/2018 Leave a Comment

OptimizeRx Acquires CareSpeak Communications to Expand Pharma Mobile Messaging

OptimizeRx Corp., a provider of digital health messaging for the pharmaceutical industry, today announced it has acquired CareSpeak Communications, a provider of interactive health messaging for improved medication adherence and care coordination. For OptimizeRx, the acquisition addresses the critical industry need for direct communication between pharma and patients, supporting greater medication adherence, patient engagement, and health outcomesAs part of the acquisition, CareSpeak will
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DexCom Integrates Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data with Validic Data Connectivity Platform

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DexCom Integrates Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data with Validic Data Connectivity Platform

DexCom, Inc., a provider of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) solutions, announced a partnership with data integration platform Validic. As part of the partnership, DexCom will integrate CGM data from Dexcom’s cloud API is integrated into the Validic’s connectivity platform to establish a multi-measure platform to stream in-home clinical data directly into clinical workflows and systems. This partnership is part of a larger effort to improve the interoperability of clinical systems and provide
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Imprivata Completes Zebra Technologies Validation for Mobile Device Access

by Fred Pennic 10/16/2018 Leave a Comment

The Imprivata Report on the Economic Impact of Inefficient Communications in Healthcare

Imprivata,  a healthcare IT security company, today announced that it has successfully completed Zebra Technologies’Validated Program for Imprivata Mobile Device Access, healthcare’s only mobile authentication solution that enables fast, secure access to clinical mobile devices and applications. This designation indicates to customers and partners that Imprivata Mobile Device Access was successfully tested – confirming its performance and functionality with select Zebra® devices.The
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Medisafe Integrates with Apple Health Records to Prevent Drug-to-Drug Interactions

by Fred Pennic 10/11/2018 Leave a Comment

Medisafe Integrates with Apple Health Records to Prevent Drug-to-Drug Interactions

Medisafe's new life-saving integration with Apple Health Records, which just became available to consumers. Medisafe is a medication management app that helps prevent deadly drug-to-drug interactions as well as fending off thousands of health risks and preventable hospitalizations.  With Health Records, Medisafe can surface medications from multiple providers, and people will have even more access to their medication records and knowledge of potential DDIs.DDIs cause nearly 74,000 emergency room
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Lyft Partners with Luna Physical Therapists to Provide up to $500 in Travel Credits

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Lyft Partners with Luna Physical Therapists to Provide up to $500 in Travel Credits to Patients

Ridesharing company Lyft today announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with Luna, a Bay Area-based organization that's re-imagining the patient and physical therapist experience by providing state of the art, on-demand care to patients in need. This partnership enables physical therapists in urban areas to focus solely on patient care, at the patient’s home, by exclusively leveraging Lyft’s rideshare service.“Imagine a world where the physical therapist completes their patient visit, walks out
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