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Colorado exchange board spars over federal funding

Colorado exchange board spars over federal funding

May 10, 2013 5:54 am by | 0 Comments

Here's the question making the rounds in Colorado: Is the state asking for enough start-up money from the federal government for its online health insurance marketplace?The Colorado State Capitol (Photo by Alexander Meins ... Read more
Wireless scanner combines 3D ultrasound and image processing in a hand-held device

Wireless scanner combines 3D ultrasound and image processing in a hand-held device

April 15, 2013 10:34 am by | 1 Comments

A hand-held, battery-operated device that integrates imaging and image processing technology could in the near future allow medical professionals to take 3D ultrasound images with minimal training and at a ... Read more
They’re not yet Bostons, but these 5 areas are growing into hubs for life sciences innovation

They’re not yet Bostons, but these 5 areas are growing into hubs for life sciences innovation

February 4, 2013 4:53 pm by | 0 Comments

Boston might be the top hub for life sciences in the U.S., but there are lots of cities hot on its tail.In addition to ranking the top 10 clusters for ... Read more
Public health officials put a handy mobile app to use in mass immunization efforts

Public health officials put a handy mobile app to use in mass immunization efforts

January 30, 2013 8:19 am by | 0 Comments

In the fall of 2011, Health and Human Services CTO Todd Park challenged developers and public health professionals to work together to create mobile apps that would help track, measure ... Read more
Health IT startup combining social network, healthcare information raises $2.15M

Health IT startup combining social network, healthcare information raises $2.15M

October 2, 2012 3:49 pm by | 1 Comments

A health IT content provider combines several aspects of health IT content such as patient communities, medical queries for healthcare professionals,videos on healthcare topics and a symptom checker in one ... Read more
Walgreens’ clinics to offer mobile health app for appointments, symptom checker in pilot program

Walgreens’ clinics to offer mobile health app for appointments, symptom checker in pilot program

August 2, 2012 4:57 pm by | 0 Comments

National drugstore chain Walgreens is trying out a mobile health app in some of its in-store clinics as part of a pilot program to help patients schedule appointments and identify ... Read more
N.C. nanotech firm branches into medical devices via 2 startups

N.C. nanotech firm branches into medical devices via 2 startups

March 31, 2011 4:27 pm by | 0 Comments

Nanotechnology-engineered thin film coatings used in industrial applications are now being developed for medical uses through two Charlotte, North Carolina-area startup companies.BioMedFlex and OrthoMedFlex have each raised just under $50,000 ... Read more
Could a leadless ICD upend Minnesota medical device giants like Medtronic?

Could a leadless ICD upend Minnesota medical device giants like Medtronic?

May 13, 2010 6:17 pm by | 8 Comments

The Heart Rhythm Society annual meeting is arguably the most important conference for big cardiac medical device makers like Medtronic Inc. (NYSE: MDT), based in Fridley, Minn., and Boston Scientific ... Read more
Senior citizens not sure whether health care needs fixing — MedCity Morning Read, Aug. 12, 2009

Senior citizens not sure whether health care needs fixing — MedCity Morning Read, Aug. 12, 2009

August 12, 2009 7:53 am by | 0 Comments

Far from the hue and cry that has erupted in town hall meetings nationwide, a group of retirees at a Denver retirement complex asked the same question as many other ... Read more