Eric Wicklund

The more than $700 million invested in 43 companies during the first three months of 2014 marks an 87 percent jump over the same period last year. The report also reveals that some startups are struggling since going public.

Two well-known names in the mHealth field, Bradley Merrill Thompson and Robert Jarrin, offer their observations on the recently released study of federal regulatory issues for health IT.

The long-awaited FDASIA report sets guidelines for how federal agencies, including the FDA, ONC and FCC, will govern healthcare IT - especially the fast-growing mHealth landscape.

AliveCor's Heart Monitor was used to detect previously-undetected atrial fibrillation (AF) in 15 elderly Australians, warning them that they have a high risk of stroke.

A new toothbrush that helps kids brush their teeth - and gives parents and dentists a method of keeping track - might be a missing link between consumer acceptance and patient engagement.

IDEAL LIFE founder and president Jason Goldberg says telehealth is finally being accepted as a standard of care. Here's how he thinks the industry will evolve this year.

A New Orleans provider deployed the TeleVox automated messaging service last November to remind men to screen for colorectal cancer. The month-long project produced some eye-opening results.

A charitable trust is equipping midwives with tablets to reduce maternal and infant mortality in Kenya and Nigeria. Its organizers hope the good news continues long after they've moved on.

The agency has issued a 52-page proposed rule that lays clear what devices and apps it will govern.

AirStrip has acquired a startup with a non-invasive remote monitoring platform for fetal statistics.