Rock Health highlights geographic diversity of digital health M&A deals
The biggest exit for the first quarter was unquestionably McKesson's $1.1 billion acquisition of CoverMyMeds -- a Columbus, Ohio company.
What’s the biggest challenge for life science software developers? Keeping up with pace of change
Roger Pellegrini, who handles marketing at Benchling, talked about the company's motivation for improving the effectiveness of its drug development software at Rock Health's reception during the J.P. Morgan Healthcare conference this week.
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.
As Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE approaches final stages, it offers glimpse of digital health journey
The two teams remaining in Qualcomm's Tricorder X PRIZE have to test their devices on humans now.
Rock Health names Genentech veteran Bill Evans managing director
Bill Evans previously worked for Genentech and Roche.
5 must-read stories from MedCity News this week: With a Tweet, Halle Tecco exits Rock Health, Siemens’ Healthineers
Every week, we compile the most popular and thoughtful stories on MedCity News. Among this week's highlights were the official exit of Halle Tecco from Rock Health and Siemens Health "Healthineers" marketing campaign.
Halle Tecco quits Rock Health, leaving venture fund’s future in question (updated)
The group hired a consultant this year to evaluate the organization's options, according to a source familiar with Rock Health.
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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.
Is the Health 2.0-CB Insights digital health investment skirmish settled?
CB Insights digital health stats for Q4 added up for the full year 2015 reveal $4.6 billion in digital health deals. It is part of a larger look at technology investments in 2015?.
Digital biomarkers: Lots of potential, but where’s the validation?
There's still a gap between potential and validation when it comes to digital biomarkers.
A start-up CEO’s takeaways from JP Morgan and the year ahead in digital health
Perspectives at this year's JP Morgan Healthcare Conference were telling about the state of digital health and prospects for 2016.
Rock Health says digital health investment was steady in 2015
Even with no growth in 2015, the sector has expanded an average of 30 percent annually since 2011, when investment totaled just $1.1 billion.
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.
Rock Health: What are consumer attitudes to digital health?
While most people limit themselves to searching for health information online, there's plenty of curiosity for telemedicine, remote monitoring and using texts and emails to get health info.
With Humana deal, Kurbo sets sites on larger employers, U.S. military
The deal with Humana could pave the way for larger customers, employers and payers.
Health 2.0’s fight with CB Insights and what it reveals about digital health investment data
A CB Insights report analyzing five years of digital health investments set off a Twitter debate last week when Matthew Holt of Health 2.0 took issue with CB Insights' 2014 stats. It also raised the question of what the difference in investment amounts means.
Rock Health: Nearly one-third of H1 digital health investors were first timers
Of the 330 investors that allocated funding to digital health companies in the first quarter, just under one third or 108 were new to the sector.
A feminist push in healthcare: Trusting women is beneficial for everyone
The healthcare industry needs to start giving women the information and leadership they need and deserve.