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Nomad Health Launches in California and Texas to Connect Doctors with Freelance Clinical Work

by Jasmine Pennic 05/24/2017 Leave a Comment

Nomad Health

Nomad Health — the first online marketplace connecting doctors with freelance clinical work— announced its launch in California and Texas. Now actively staffing physicians in hospitals on both Coasts, the digital health startup is improving the physician shortage crisis facing our nation.The Association of American Medical Colleges projects that the United States will suffer a shortage of up to 104,900 doctors by 2030. These gaps can lead to delays in care for patients, or worse, prevent them
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Kantar Health and Nokia Partner on Biometric and Longitudinal Data Diabetes Study

by HITC Staff 05/24/2017 Leave a Comment

Diabetes Management Apps Global Mobile Health Solutions_7 Best Practices for Developing Successful Diabetes Mobile Apps

Kantar Health, a global healthcare consulting firm is teaming up with Nokia on a comprehensive longitudinal cohort study to better understand the impact of "Lifestyle Therapy" on diabetes treatment and patient outcomes. The study will highlight how the combination of biometric and longitudinal, real-world data can drive better consumer insights through a holistic, 360-degree view of the diabetes patient. This would enable healthcare companies to make better decisions for managing and treating
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Apple, Nokia to Explore Digital Health Initiatives After Settling Patent Dispute

by Jasmine Pennic 05/23/2017 Leave a Comment

Apple, Nokia to Explore Digital Health Initiatives After Settling Patent Dispute

Apple and Nokia are exploring future collaboration in digital health initiatives after settling a 5 month patent dispute. Details of the patent agreement remain confidential; however, Nokia will receive an up-front cash payment from Apple, with additional revenues during the term of the agreement.  Under a business collaboration agreement, Nokia will be providing certain network infrastructure product and services to Apple. Also, Apple will resume carrying Nokia digital health products (formerly
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Northwell Health Makes Strategic Move Into Medical Grade Wearables to Improve Patient Experience

by HITC Staff 05/23/2017 Leave a Comment

Northwell Health Taps Avizia to Develop Robust, Direct-to-Consumer Telehealth Platform

Northwell Health, one of New York State’s largest health care providers has announced a partnership with Peerbridge Health Inc., a Health IT and wearable technology company to help bring the future of remote heart monitors to life. Founded in 2012, Peerbridge’s cloud-based algorithms connect patients and consumers through multiple on-body wireless sensors conveying powerful intelligence effortlessly with wellness professionals to enable a more timely and proactive care.The strategic partnership
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VitalConnect Lands $33M to Commercialize Medical-Grade Wearable Biosensor Platform

by Fred Pennic 05/23/2017 Leave a Comment

VitalConnect Lands $33M to Commercialize Medical-Grade Wearable Biosensor Platform

VitalConnect, a San Jose, CA-based provider of medical-grade wearable biosensor systems has raised $33 million in Series C funding led by new investors MVM Life Science Partners and Baxter Ventures, the venture arm of Baxter International. The company plans to utilize the funding to commercialize the VitalConnect Platform and make significant strides in changing the way patient monitoring is utilized in hospitals and at home. As part of the latest funding round, Dr. Stephen Reeders, MVM founder,
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Intermountain Healthcare Goes Live on the American Well’s Telehealth Exchange Marketplace

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Intermountain Healthcare Named Winner of 2017 Hearst Health Prize

American Well, today announced that its award-winning online care marketplace, the Exchange, has continued to expand with the addition of providers from Intermountain Healthcare. Intermountain Healthcare already serves its existing patients and communities through Intermountain Connect Care for on-demand telehealth visits 24/7/365.Through the Exchange, Intermountain will make its nurse practitioners and physician assistants available to patients living in Utah, and soon Idaho, for live,
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Lemonaid Health Raises $11M for $15 On-Demand Virtual Doctor Visits

by Jasmine Pennic 05/22/2017 Leave a Comment

Lemonaid Health

Lemonaid Health, a San Francisco, CA-based telehealth startup, has raised $11 million in Series A funding led by Novartis Venture Fund and Hikma Ventures and joined by Correlation Ventures, Adaptive Healthcare Fund, Vega Ventures and 415 Ventures.Founded in 2013 by Co-Founders Ian Van Every and Paul Johnson, Lemonaid Health leverages evidence-based guidelines to get a doctor’s prescription for certain conditions like acid reflux, acne, flu, sinus infection, urinary tract infections, hair loss,
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First-ever Autonomously Controlled “Capsule Robot” Explores Colon

by HITC Staff 05/22/2017 Leave a Comment

Capsule Robot Explores Colon

New research shows that an 18-mm magnetized capsule colonoscope, which can be paired with standard medical instruments, successfully performed intricate maneuvers inside the colon while guided by an external magnet attached to a robotic arm. Researchers believe this technology will reduce the potential discomfort of colonoscopies and lead to more people undergoing the life-saving screening test. This new study was presented at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) 2017, the largest international
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Teladoc Expands Telehealth Offering in Texas After New Telemedicine Bill

by Fred Pennic 05/19/2017 Leave a Comment

Teladoc to Expands Telehealth Offering in Texas After New Telemedicine Bill

 Telehealth provider Teladoc is expanding its telehealth offerings in Texas as a result of the new landmark telemedicine bill. Once Senate Bill 1107 is signed into law, Texas will be established as a national leader in telemedicine, which marks the ending of Teladoc’s six-year legal dispute in the state regarding the proper scope and use of telemedicine. Senate Bill 1107 OverviewUnder this new law a patient-physician relationship can be established without an in-person visit, protecting all
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athenahealth Launches MDP Labs for Health IT Startups to Accelerate Health Innovation

by HITC Staff 05/18/2017 Leave a Comment

athenahealth Launches MDP Labs for Health IT Startups to Accelerate Health Innovation

athenahealth, Inc., a provider of network-enabled services for hospital and ambulatory clients nationwide, today announced the launch of MDP Labs, a new innovation program open to all healthcare and technology entrepreneurs, from seed-stage startups to mature companies. Hosted in the San Francisco office, the program invites all entrepreneurs with novel technologies that can help fix what is broken in healthcare to apply.Companies will be evaluated based on their team, business model, stage of
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