Caremerge LLC, a communication and care coordination platform for senior care providers, announced a new partnership with Lively, which offers activity-sharing products that help older adults live independently longer. The partnership will combine activity derived from Lively sensors with the clinical and social activity data captured within Caremerge's platform to correlate any physical health decline or frailty risks for caregiver intervention, improving care delivery and lowering hospital
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Aetna Foundation Gives $4M in Grants To Support Digital Health Innovation for Minority Populations
The Aetna Foundation today announced more than $1.2 million in grants to support the use of digital health tools and innovation for underserved and minority populations.
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Pristine Partners With WCA To Bring Google Glass To Wound Care
Wound Care Advantage (WCA), a wound care service company, and Pristine, the only company that’s developed commercially available Google Glass-based software that meets HIPAA regulations, have partnered to bring Google Glass into an outpatient wound care setting for the first time.
Google Glass is wireless, handsfree and supports first person perspectives—all of which present incredible opportunities to improve wound care delivery. The device will be implemented at Wound Care Advantage’s
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Can Social Media Prevent Chronic Disease? eHI Report Examines Impact
According to a recent report from eHealth Initiative (eHI), social media has the potential to reduce chronic disease and correct high-risk behavior.
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5 Core Challenges in the Adoption of Senior Care Technology, Revealed by GeriJoy Research
Customizable technology and ease of use are keys to senior care technology adoption, according to the latest research report commissioned by GeriJoy.
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5 Reasons Why Your Digital Health Startup Needs a CMIO
Dr. Saif Abed describes five reasons why digital health startups should consider adding a Chief Medical Informatics Officer (CMIO) to their company's team.
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Patients Using Telehealth Services Will Explode to 7 Million by 2018
Worldwide revenue for telehealth services and devices is expected to swell to $4.5 billion in 2018, up from $440.6 million in 2013
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Medlio Unveils Virtual Health Insurance Card App To Enhance Patient Experience
Digital health startup, Medlio, today announced the launch of its secure virtual health insurance card app that connects patients directly with their doctors and insurance companies
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Doximity’s Medical Network Now Reaches 35% of U.S. Physicians
Doximity, the medical network for U.S. physicians, announced it has doubled their user base in one year reaching 35% of all U.S. physicians with 250,000 members and counting.
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Connected Health & Wellness Market Will Reach $8 Billion by 2018
The connected health and wellness market is expected to increase more than 142% over the next five years in product sales and software and service revenues
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