The assets of respiratory health company AireHealth will be auctioned off on September 13, including the patents, software, hardware and intellectual property for the company's remote patient respiratory care platform.
Florida-based Fisher Auction Company will conduct the online auction through its bidding platform.
AireHealth, founded in 2018, developed an FDA-cleared nebulizer with Bluetooth...
GE HealthCare announced its smartphone-sized Portrait Mobile wireless monitoring solution has received FDA 510(k) clearance, clearing the path to the device becoming commercially available in the U.S.
Designed for in-hospital use, Portrait Mobile aims to shift the paradigm from periodic spot checks to continuous vital sign monitoring for indications of patient decline while freeing the patient...
The use of telemedicine and telehealth increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic. For the physicians who used the technology more intensely during that period, more time was spent on after-hours EHR-based clinical and administrative work.
These were among the conclusions of a study of 2,129 physicians that was conducted at New York University Langone Health.
The report, published in...
Virtual clinical supervision platform Motivo Health raised $14 million in a Series A funding round led by long-term investor Cox Enterprises, with participation from SteelSky Ventures and Great Oaks Venture Capital.
Motivo enables virtual supervision and coordination of licensure requirements for mental health at the state level, connecting them with clinical supervisors to help reduce the cost...
Multinational digital health company Babylon reported second-quarter revenue of $265.4 million, compared with $57.5 million during the same period last year.
Growth was primarily driven by a rise in value-based care (VBC) revenue, which jumped 524% year-over-year, to $244.1 million in Q2 2022.
Babylon was also able to reduce its cost-of-care-delivery expense as a percentage of revenue from the...
Veterans are failing to use the tablets distributed to them through the Veterans Health Administration’s Video Connect program, according to an Aug. 4 audit report by Office of the Inspector General.
More than half (51%) of the 41,000 patients who received Apple iPads during the first three quarters of fiscal 2021 are not using the tablets to connect to virtual appointments, the report found....
Digital health content and services provider WebMD announced it has acquired technology and data analytics company Mercury Healthcare from private equity firm Vestar Capital Partners for an undisclosed sum.
Through the deal, Mercury will join WebMD Provider, the company’s business focused on consumer-physician engagement and clinical education. Mercury's analytics solutions are geared towards...
The use of telehealth to provide services for patients with severe mental illness (SMI) shows promise, but does not necessarily improve rates of intake for medication. It remains unclear whether an expansion of these services would improve quality of care.
These were among the results of a cohort study published in JAMA Network Open on June 27 that included 118,670 patients with schizophrenia or...
The widespread use of various smartphone apps launched during the COVID-19 pandemic, most notably contact-tracing applications, can be seen as a positive development.However, more research must be done to determine how these technologies can be refined for future use cases.
This was the key conclusion of a review paper published in Nature Biotechnology, whose authors said that, despite patient...
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