Medication adherence is crucial for slowing chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression. A specially designed pharmacist-led mobile application, Kidney Health, was evaluated in a single-center, prospective, 3 months, randomized controlled trial (RCT) to assess its…
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FaceHeart from Taiwan has obtained regulatory approval in the United States for its AI-driven contactless technology for measuring respiratory rate. It obtained a 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration for the respiratory…
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What You Should Know:
– Aktiia, a blood pressure intelligence platform, announces an oversubscribed $42 million Series B funding round, co-led by Earlybird Health and Wellington Partners, with new investors Kfund and NaturalX Health Ventures, and…
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Plenful, a workflow-automation platform for pharmacy and healthcare operations, has secured $50 million in Series B funding, bringing its total raise to $76 million. Dahner Corporation cofounder Mitchell Rales and Arena Holdings co-led the round,…
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Background: Utilizing digital health technologies to aid individuals in managing chronic diseases offers a promising solution to overcome health service barriers such as access and affordability. However, their effectiveness depends on adoption and sustained…
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Digital health coaching service Holly Health will be available through the NHS App through a collaboration with Patients Know Best (PKB).
The integration with PKB allows the Holly Health coaching service and PKB records to ‘speak’…
What You Should Know:
– Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in virtual care, today introduced its next generation Cardiometabolic Health Program to improve population health and prevent the progression of diabetes, hypertension and obesity.
– Building…
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What You Should Know:
– Hello Heart, a digital provider of preventive heart health, has launched Hello Heart Pill Box, a new smart pill box designed to improve medication adherence.
– The addition to Hello Heart’s…
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Higher Disease Rates in Rural Communities
A recent NIH-funded study has uncovered alarming disparities in heart health between rural and urban populations. The comprehensive research reveals adults in rural areas face significantly higher rates of…
Anish Sebastian, CEO and Co-founder, Babyscripts
Women who didn’t have risk factors going into pregnancy are experiencing maternal health complications at higher rates than ever before. They are particularly vulnerable to blood pressure complications. Rates of newly…
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