The company's platform uses automated text messages and emails to help get patients to their appointments, guide patients in their pre and post-op care and provide additional educational health information.
As part of the collaboration, Medumo obtains an exclusive license of DisCo, an application created by Boston Children's that helps patients after they've been discharged.
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.
Boston Scientific's Connected Patient Challenge highlighted six digital health startups with ideas on how to use big data to improve healthcare. Patient engagement was a popular theme among the finalists, including Pillo, a personal home health robot akin to Amazon Alexa.