AliveCor launches clinical app with AI function for early detection of AFib to prevent stroke
AliveCor also raised a $30 million Series D round led by Omron Healthcare and Mayo Clinic.
AliveCor collaboration pairs hypertension screening with smartphone ECG
AliveCor is collaborating with Omron Healthcare to add blood pressure testing data to AliveCor's companion app in a move that will support remote monitoring.
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
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.
Britain’s NHS to fast-track AliveCor smartphone ECG for AFib patients
AliveCor Founder and CMO Dr. Dave Albert said that this opens the door to the NHS buying AliveCor devices for all 2 million atrial fibrillation patients in England "to save money and lives by preventing strokes."
Will AliveCor and Apple’s smart watch collaboration move EKG sensors beyond patches?
Users can record a single-lead EKG by a sensor on the Kardia Band that communicates with a companion Apple Watch app. It can also let you know when you need to retake an EKG.
AliveCor gets into remote patient monitoring with LifeWatch deal
LifeWatch, of Switzerland, will offer the AliveCor Mobile ECG device and companion mobile app as part of its 30-day home diagnostic testing services in the U.S.
AliveCor picks ex-Google exec as CEO
Vic Gundotra, former senior vice president at Google, replaces board member Euan Thomson, who had been interim CEO of AliveCor since August 2013.
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A Personalized Approach to Medication Nonadherence
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Watch: AliveCor shows Apple Watch ECG prototype
Dr. Dave Albert demonstrated the replacement Apple Watch wristband Friday at the USC Center for Body Computing conference in Los Angeles.
GreatCall, AliveCor make heart monitoring mobile
GreatCall, a mobile health developer of apps, smart phones and other products, and monitoring device developer AliveCor are merging mobile health with cardiology. GreatCall will now offer AliveCor’s heart monitor as an accessory on a Touch3 smartphone, allowing consumers with suspected or diagnosed heart conditions to more closely monitor their own cardiac health. The AliveCor […]
Could this study finally settle one mHealth, data-sharing debate?
The push for regular interaction between patients and doctors, for mHealth and for data transparency has only begun. But the results from Scripps Translational Science Institute‘s research may add even more fuel to the flame for mHealth and patient engagement. The organization will study whether integrating wireless, medtech and social networks can bring down the […]
Get an ECG now on your iPhone courtesy of newly approved device/app from AliveCor
Move over mobile medical apps. A new device and app is taking the mhealth capabilities of the iPhone to a whole new level. San Francisco-based AliveCor announced Monday that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its heart monitor. Now, U.S. users of the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S […]
Maximize Revenue and Patient Care with Strategic Weight Loss Management
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
Dr. David Albert’s roller coaster ride in developing the iPhone ECG app
Close your eyes and imagine the scene with me. You’re at Grandma Betty’s house for a family gathering. Suddenly, Grandma Betty begins to experience chest pain. She’s had some issues with her heart in the past. But could this be it? Could Grandma Betty really be having a heart attack? Your normal reaction would be […]