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Cardinal, Palantir to integrate clinical supply chain

Cardinal Health has partnered Palantir Technologies to provide dynamic purchasing analytics for health systems and hospitals. The new platform will combine and analyse datasets for live purchasing decision support [...]

IBM to integrate German EHR to DKV app

German healthcare insurance provider Deutsche Krankenversicherung AG (DKV), part of the Munich Re Group, has announced plans to extend the functionality of its Meine DKV (My DKV) smartphone app [...]

Pear and BrightView expand digital treatment pilot

Prescription digital therapeutics specialist Pear Therapeutics is expanding its collaboration with addiction treatment provider BrightView Health. Brightview provides evidence-based, outpatient addiction treatment programmes. The collaboration will provide digital therapeutic [...]

Hapbee integrates Sleep Pad with Oura Ring

Hapbee is integrating biometric sleep data gathered from Oura Ring with Hapbee’s Smart Sleep Pad to provide a sleep tracking plus sleep enhancement app. The app is designed to [...]

Infineon semiconductors enable healthy living

German electronics company Infineon says its semiconductor products are making the IoT an increasingly key component of healthy lifestyles. In 2050, there will be more than two billion people [...]

Withings builds hands-free connected home urine lab

French healthcare company Withings has announced what it claims is the world’s first hands-free connected home urine lab. Following four years of development, U-Scan is said to be a [...]

CoachCare and CareSpan deliver remote patient monitoring

New York-based CoachCare is to provide medically-assisted remote patient monitoring (RPM) for CareSpan Health, a healthcare technology and services company that has developed the Clinic-in-the-Cloud integrated digital care platform. [...]

FDA clears CardiacSense watch for heart checks

Israeli digital health company CardiacSense has received US FDA clearance for its CSF-3 watch to measure beat-by-beat heart rate and oxygen saturation of arterial haemoglobin (SpO2). The company makes [...]

Epicore launches connected sweat patch at CES

Massachusetts digital health company Epicore Biosystems unveiled a connected hydration sweat patch and mobile app at this month’s CES in Las Vegas. The company is developing sweat-sensing wearables to [...]

Ferrum raises $6m to bring AI to healthcare

California-based Ferrum Health has raised $6m to bring artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare. The funding round was led by Urban Innovation Fund, Cercano Management and Singtel Innov8. “We are [...]

CommuniTake protects remote patient monitoring

To help healthcare providers improve security and patient care operations, Israeli firm CommuniTake is introducing an IoT wireless data terminal that looks like a smartphone. The purpose-built device is [...]

Remote patient monitoring in rapid growth, says Juniper

The number of patients using remote patient monitoring (RPM) will reach 115.5 million globally by 2027, equating to 1.4% of the total population, according to Juniper Research. This is [...]