American Heart Association

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10 heart-focused apps & devices are crowdfunding for American Heart Association’s open innovation challenge

Nearly a quarter of patients who are hospitalized for heart failure are readmitted to the hospital within 30 days. Health Recovery Solutions developed an iPad- based program to keep patients on track and help hospitals identify which patients are at risk for being readmitted. In the seven hospitals that currently use the program, patients are […]

American Heart Association partners with Medstartr for innovation challenge

In an effort to reduce death from cardiovascular disease and stroke, the American Heart Association is crowdsourcing ideas. It is looking for early-stage health IT companies developing products to help people prevent or manage cardiovascular disease and stroke. It’s part of a collaboration with MedStartr. The idea is to help the association meet its 2020 […]