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New AI Device for Diabetes Eye Screening to Complete FDA Clinical Trial

by HITC Staff 07/06/2017 1 Comment

New AI Device for Diabetes Eye Screening to Complete FDA Clinical Trial

IDx, an early-stage medical device company focused on developing software-based algorithms that can identify disease in medical images is currently conducting an FDA clinical trial to obtain clearance for its first product, IDx-DR by the end of summer 2017. IDx-DR is a screening solution for diabetic retinopathy. IDx also has algorithms in development for the detection of macular degeneration, glaucoma, Alzheimer’s disease, cardiovascular disease, and stroke risk. “I’ve worked on this for so
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Nightingale Health Obtains CE Mark for Blood Analysis Platform

by HITC Staff 07/03/2017 Leave a Comment

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Finnish biomedical startup Nightingale Health has obtained CE marking for its blood biomarker analysis platform. The CE mark enables the clinical use of the analysis service and the analysed measures of creatinine and glucose in the EU region.Nightingale Health's blood biomarker analysis platform is based on NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) spectroscopy. It captures over 228 metabolic biomarkers from a single blood sample, transforming the possibility to understand molecular mechanisms and
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Roche Acquires Mobile Diabetes Management Platform mySugr

by Fred Pennic 06/30/2017 Leave a Comment

Roche Acquires Mobile Diabetes Management Platform mySugr

Roche has acquired mobile diabetes management platform mySugr to form a leading open platform for digital diabetes management. For Roche, the acquisition will allow the company to expand its position in the diabetes management market.As part of the acquisition, mySugr will remain as a separate legal entity with an open platform for all diabetes devices and services. Users will continue to have the ability to automatically upload blood glucose data from their preferred device into the mySugr
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Babyscripts Lands $5.7M to Expand Virtual Prenatal Care Platform for Expecting Mothers

by Fred Pennic 06/30/2017 Leave a Comment

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Babyscripts, a Washington, DC-based digital health startup has raised $5.7 million in funding led by Ysios Capital. The funding round also included participation from Chemo Group, CG Health Ventures, Aurora Health Care Ventures, and P5 Health Ventures.Founded in 2013, Babyscripts is a virtual care platform for obstetrics that allows OBGYNs to deliver a new model of prenatal care. Babyscripts end-to-end solution embeds evidence-based care plans, approved by the patient’s own Provider, into
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PatientPoint Lands $140M to Expand Patient Education & Engagement Solutions

by HITC Staff 06/28/2017 Leave a Comment

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PatientPoint, a provider of patient and physician engagement solutions at the point of care has raised $140 million in funding from Searchlight Capital Partners and Silver Point Capital. The company plans to use the funding to expand the digital footprint of its point-of-care networks.PatientPoint programs provide engaging content through a host of delivery channels including digital waiting room screens in physician offices and hospitals and interactive touchscreens in the exam room. Unlike
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Mediktor Launches AI App to Identify A Patient’s Symptoms in Real-Time

by Fred Pennic 06/28/2017 Leave a Comment

Mediktor Launches AI App to Identify A Patient’s Symptoms in Real-Time in U.S.

Digital health startup Meditkor, which initially launched in Europe at the Health 2.0 conference in Barcelona in May, today announced the launch the U.S. availability of the first scientifically validated health checker based on artificial intelligence (AI). Mediktor is the first pre-diagnosis tool that uses AI to identify a patient's symptoms in real-time and suggests next steps based on medical needs including recommendations for a specialist or doctor.Mediktor combines artificial
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Therachat Unveils AI-Chatbot Platform to Augment Therapy Sessions

by Jasmine Pennic 06/27/2017 Leave a Comment

Therachat Launches AI-Chatbot Platform to Improve Client Engagement In-Between Therapy Sessions

Therachat, a smart journaling tool for therapists and their clients, today launched the next generation of its HIPAA-compliant platform designed to augment therapy sessions. The smart journaling application provides therapists with a customizable platform to assign homework to clients (like journaling and emotion tracking), direct messaging and text message analysis -- powered by artificial intelligence (AI).Beset by ignorant stigmas and bracing for funding cuts, mental health care faces a
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Your.MD Lands $10M to Expand AI-Powered Health Information Service & Marketplace

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Your.MD Lands $10M to Expand AI-Powered Health Information Service & Marketplace

Your.MD, a London-based digital health startup has raised $10 million in funding led by Orkla Ventures and with participation from Smedvig Capital AS and other existing shareholders. The round of funding will be used to support the growth of Your.MD’s health information platform and expansion of its global AI-powered marketplace,  OneStopHealth.OneStop Health- a one-stop-shop in digital health to allow people to take full control of each stage of their health issues: from understanding their
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Glooko Raises $35M to Expand Diabetes Data Platform Internationally

by HITC Staff 06/27/2017 1 Comment

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Glooko, a Mountain View, CA-based provider of diabetes data management has rasied $35 million in Series C funding led by Georgian Partners with participation from Insulet Corporation, Mayo Clinic, Canaan Partners, Social Capital, Medtronic and Samsung NEXT. The company plans to use the funding to expand its’ commercialization efforts in France, Germany, the U.K., Asia and the Middle East, and further development efforts in data analytics and artificial intelligence to provide personalized
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Apple Is Reportedly Working with Health Gorilla to Add Diagnostic Data to iPhone

by Fred Pennic 06/20/2017 Leave a Comment

Apple is reportedly working with digital health startup Health Gorilla to add diagnostic data such as blood work to integrate with hospitals, labs, and imaging centers, CNBC’s Christina Farr first reports.Founded in 2011, Health Gorilla is a Clinical Network that offers clinicians and patients a secure clinical collaboration platform to place clinical orders and exchange data through secure Health Gorilla clinical profiles. Health Gorilla processes millions of transactions to aggregate clinical
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