StartUPDATES: New Developments from Healthcare Startups
Check out news from Kismet Health, the University of California at Berkeley's life science startups, and the companies presenting at the Consumer Technology Association's pitch contest at CES.
Check out news from Kismet Health, the University of California at Berkeley's life science startups, and the companies presenting at the Consumer Technology Association's pitch contest at CES.
Despite concerns over broadband access and reimbursement, telehealth still brings many opportunities to care for patients covered by Medicare and Medicaid, panelists said at CES.
At CES, it was clear that Apple and other high-tech companies are rushing in to capitalize on people’s worries about their health.
From smart homes helping seniors to how the industry can use the influx of data, here are the trends that emerged out of the Digital Health Summit at this year's CES conference in Las Vegas.
Informed by learnings from its collaboration with AARP, VRHealth announced at CES that it has launched a VR platform, which includes healthcare-related apps for consumers to use at home.
During the Digital Health Summit at CES, Best Buy Health president Asheesh Saksena and GreatCall CEO David Inns talked about how technology like the smart home can be used to help seniors live independently.
A specialty drug is a class of prescription medications used to treat complex, chronic or rare medical conditions. Although this classification was originally intended to define the treatment of rare, also termed “orphan” diseases, affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the US, more recently, specialty drugs have emerged as the cornerstone of treatment for chronic and complex diseases such as cancer, autoimmune conditions, diabetes, hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS.
At the CES Digital Health Summit, Daniel Kraft and leaders from Fitbit Health Solutions, Verily and Akili Interactive explored how far we've come and where we're going when it comes to digital health.
Bethesda, Maryland-based RightEye has received a 510(k) clearance for its EyeQ eye-tracking platform using competitor SyncThink's technology as a predicate device.
At CES, Bethesda, Maryland-based RightEye unveiled its new EyeQ system. The startup's EyeQ vision tests measure and analyze people's eye movements.
#CES2018 was chock-full of new technologies to check out on the healthcare front. But despite the overwhelming amount of booths and presentations, a few key trends emerged out of the Digital Health Summit.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
In the closing keynote of the Digital Health Summit at CES, Wainwright Fishburn, global head of Cooley's digital health practice, discussed the past and future of digital health investing.
On day two of the Digital Health Summit at CES, executives from three companies — CareMore, AbleTo and Seniorlink — discussed the government, policy and the shifting healthcare ecosystem.
On day one of the Digital Health Summit at CES, leaders from three notable companies zeroed in on empowering patients. The panel discussion took place on the same day as an isolated power outage at CES, which truly inconvenienced attendees rather than empowered them.
Fitbit Group Health General Manager Amy McDonough offered a glimpse of the company's 2017 plans at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week.
How quickly things can change from promise to disappointment in healthcare innovation.