Brian Edwards

AliveCor receives FDA 510k approval in just 80 days

Digital Health Startups with iMedicalApps
Dec 11, 2012 by
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AliveCor announces at the 4th annual mHealth Summit that its ECG iPhone case has received FDA 510K approval, shows evidence of its effectiveness.

Rex Healthcare develops mobile app to personalize cancer treatment

Dec 10, 2012 by
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Rex Healthcare in Chapel Hill, NC has launched a custom mobile application for cancer patients to better manage their treatment.

Winner of ONC ‘Reporting Patient Safety Events’ challenge is KBCore

Dec 06, 2012 by
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The ONC has announced the winners of the Reporting Patient Safety Events Challenge, with the top prize of $50,000 going to an app submitted by CRG Medical and iHealthExchange called KBCoreSM.

ZocDoc adds patient check-in feature

Dec 05, 2012 by
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New York City-based ZocDoc (@ZocDoc) has launched a new patient check-in feature for users of its online physician search engine and appointment booking service.

Samsung’s shifting healthcare strategy to become a leading wireless OEM

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Nov 29, 2012 by
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Wesley Smith, Head of Health Sales in North America for Samsung, tells iMedicalApps about his company’s new focus on B2B over its legacy B2C business.

Qualcomm Life launches in Europe

Nov 28, 2012 by
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Qualcomm has announced the launch of the 2Net Platform in Europe to enable telehealth providers and medical device companies quickly deploy mobile health products/services to clients in an effort to lower the cost of chronic disease management.

Misfit Wearables debuts first wearable sensor Shine using IndieGoGo

Nov 27, 2012 by
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Misfit Wearables has launched a crowdfunding campaign on IndieGoGo for Shine, the startup’s impressive debut wearable sensor. The company was founded by Sonny Vu and Sridhar Iyengar, co-founders of Agamatrix, along with former Apple CEO John Sculley, and has raised $7.6 million in Series A funding from the Founders Fund and Khosla Ventures. The inspiration for Misfit was to create “thoughtfully simple” devices and the current market certainly isn’t short on competition. The Misfit team seems to believe they have a [Read more]

c8 MediSensors, Dexcom receive approval for next generation diabetes monitoring

Nov 21, 2012 by
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c8 MediSensors and Dexcom, have received regulatory approvals for their Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems in the EU and US

Health eVillages launches ambitious continuing medical education initiative in developing world

Nov 20, 2012 by
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Health eVillages has announced a partnership with Oakstone Publishing to provide continuing medical education (CME) content to health professionals working at Health eVillages pilot locations throughout the developing world.

ER Express is Open Table for the Emergency Department

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Nov 19, 2012 by
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ER Express offers patients an Open Table for emergency departments, which allows users to reserve a specific, guaranteed time slot prior to arriving at the ED.

Clemson researchers awarded by NSF to develop mobile app for perioperative services

Nov 14, 2012 by
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Clemson University researchers receive National Science Foundation grant to fund development of “smart app” for coordination of perioperative services.

Winners announced in the EHR Accessibility Module Challenge

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Nov 13, 2012 by
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The Pinaxis Apollo application has been named the winner of the ONC-sponsored EHR Accessibility Module Challenge.