Globe Newswire | June 7, 2018 MedTech Innovator, the premier nonprofit startup accelerator in the medical technology industry, today announced it has been selected as one of eight accelerators in the nation by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to drive innovation in lifesaving medical technologies that [...]
By Jeff Byers | June 5, 2018 Dive Brief: Apple is making its Health Records API available for developers and researchers, and said its PHR is now connected with more than 500 hospitals and clinics. The Cupertino, California-based tech giant said Monday it hopes the API will help create "an [...]
By Sherry Pagoto and Eric Hekler | May 30, 2018 A recent Fortune article on big data in healthcare quoted Dr. Brennan Spiegel, a physician-scientist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center as saying, “Digital health is not a computer science or an engineering science; it’s a social science and a behavioral science,” in the [...]
By Linda Wilson | May 29, 2018 Amazon this year has made a number of significant moves that are fueling speculation about what the online giant’s ambitions might be in the healthcare sector—and what impact such a push by the company might have on traditional providers. Employers, federal and state [...]
By Bill Siwicki | May 14, 2018 The healthcare analytics market is booming and will be worth close to $54 billion worldwide by 2025, according to a March 2018 report from Grand View Research. Given the need to achieve the Triple Aim, along with the rise of precision medicine and [...]
By Jessica Lipschitz and John Torous We can’t seem to figure out how to make a good placebo for controlled studies. The phrase there’s an app for that has gone from stunning claim to cliché to fact of life. We use apps for everything from finding romantic partners to safeguarding [...]
