The latest results from the Apple Women's Health Study found 16.4% of the study population experienced abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB).
The findings, which were published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, collected self-reported cycle-tracking data from 18,875 participants' from November 2019 through July 2021.
Monthly tracking was confirmed using survey responses, with...
Finland-based Oura, maker of the health-tracking Ring, announced the launch of Oura for Business, which will supply individuals with personalized insights while providing customized tools and recommendations for leaders based on group data.
Oura said it will offer specialized offerings geared toward employee wellness, athletics, the military, healthcare, corporations and higher education.
The...
In 2021, omnichannel healthcare provider Carbon Health acquired Steady Health, an integrated diabetes care platform, and earlier this year launched its own management program.
Myoung Cha, chief strategy officer at Carbon Health, spoke with MobiHealthNews via email to discuss the program's results, how his previous experience at Apple influences his decisions, and how combining in-person care and...
GE Heathcare and MediView XR, a med-tech company that leverages augmented reality, announced their collaboration to co-develop the OmnifyXR Interventional Suite System. It will combine medical imaging and mixed-reality solutions to assist physicians and their care teams.
The collaboration will pair GE's imaging technologies with MediView's augmented reality and surgical navigation expertise to...
Health informatics and data collection company Medical Informatics announced its receipt of $27 million, made up of a $17 million Series B round plus $10 million in debt.
The equity round was co-led by Catalio Capital Management's venture capital strategy and Intel Capital, while Catalio Capital Management led the additional $10 million debt through its structured equity strategy.
New investors...
Med-tech company iCAD announced it would incorporate Google Health's mammography AI technology into its breast-imaging solutions thanks to a strategic development and commercialization agreement.
Cancer detection and therapy solutions platform iCAD will utilize Google's AI breast-imaging technology in its portfolio, including its clinical decision support tool for breast cancer risk-estimation...
ASX-listed health tech firm CardieX announced it acquired Silicon Valley-based Blumio, a developer of cardiovascular sensor algorithms and data analytics tools.
CardieX focuses on hypertension, cardiovascular health and other arterial health disorders, while Blumio develops wearable-sensor technologies focused on capturing cardiovascular data, including blood pressure measurements.
The...
AI-enabled care facility automation platform care.ai announced it raised $27 million in funding led by multi-asset investment firm Crescent Cove Advisors.
WHAT IT DOES
The Florida-based company's Smart Care Facility Platform includes a network of sensors spread through a care facility that monitors patients using AI, which allows a facility to collect real-time behavior data for clinical and...
Morgan Health, JPMorgan Chase's healthcare business unit, announced that Dr. Cheryl Pegus will support the company's strategic investments aimed at closing gaps in healthcare, working closely with Dan Hartman and Jeff Reis, who lead the company's ventures and investment efforts.
Pegus previously served as executive vice president for health and wellness at Walmart, where she helped launch...
There was a massive influx of capital provided to digital health companies in 2021, but there's since been a contraction in the public market, with digital health funding decreasing.
Still, with the increased investments seen last year, companies' valuations rose and many gained unicorn status, a term given to privately held companies valued at a billion dollars or more.
But were companies...
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