Fitbit, a digital health startup provider of digital fitness trackers & health devices has just closed $43 million in funding, according to an SEC filing.
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Gene by Gene Acquires Arpeggi To Accelerate DNA Sequencing & Clinical Genomics
Merger will make DNA sequencing and clinical genomics more accessible and affordable to all.
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5 Tips for Digital Health Startups to Go Global
Dr. Saif Abed shares his top 5 tips for digital health startups to expand their solutions/services globally without allowing geography to become a barrier.
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4 Best Practices for Creating Behavior Changing Mobile Health Apps
Wireless Innovation Council Research outlines 4 best practices for creating behavior changing mobile health apps that can influence healthier outcomes for patients.
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Kinsa Smart Thermometer Takes Grand Prize in Innovate Health Tech
Kinsa Smart Thermometer was announced today as the $25k grand prize winner in Innovate Health Tech NYC, a competition designed to promote innovation within NYC's health technology sector.
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Health IT Innovation? Not Without Open Platforms
When will provider organizations demand open platforms to unleash health IT innovations for patients and providers?
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Scanadu Scout, Medical Tricorder Shatters Indiegogo’s Crowdfunding Record
Scanadu announced on Twitter today that their device, Scanadu Scout, the first medical tricorder has become the most funded Indiegogo campaign with over $1.3 million in funding.
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Dr. Eric Topol on Replacing Clinicians With Algorithms
Dr. Eric Topol, Editor-in-Chief of Medscape, discusses if the nation is on the verge of a healthcare provider shortage, or if clinicians are being phased out by algorithms.
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Is Healthcare Gamification The Key to Controlling Healthcare Costs?
Healthcare gamification – including points, badges and leader boards – may be a key to controlling rising healthcare costs, according to a recently completed pilot program by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota.
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Can Digital Health End The Chronic Disease Epidemic?
How do we utilize digital health to prevent chronic disease and save our healthcare system? Why are we wasting trillions of dollars on preventative medicine?
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