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American Well, Stanford physicians to share lessons learned from Apple Heart Study at HIMSS
By Jonah Comstock | 05:18 pm | February 10, 2020
American Well General Manager for Strategic Solutions Dr. Jeff Kosowsky and Stanford Associate Professor of Medicine Dr. Mintu Turakhia will talk lessons learned from the Apple Heart Study next month at HIMSS20. 
Opioid treatment platform Boulder rakes in $10.5M in Series A funding
By Laura Lovett | 05:03 pm | February 10, 2020
The company plans to triple its production, design and engineering teams with the new funds. 
Tech-enabled Medicare-focused primary care provider Iora Health scores additional $126M
By Laura Lovett | 01:18 pm | February 10, 2020
The round was led by Indian firm Premji Invest with participation from Cox Enterprise, Temasek F-Prime Capital, Devonshire Investors, .406 Ventures, Flare Capital Partners, Polaris Partners and Khosla Ventures. 
Setting the foundation for new ideas to grow
By Leontina Postelnicu | 03:40 am | February 10, 2020
A quick look at some of the key elements in the Finnish digital health landscape.
Assessing and scoring pain levels in real time for better care
By Dean Koh | 11:31 pm | February 09, 2020
AI-assisted cardiac ultrasound guidance software receives De Novo clearance
By Dave Muoio | 05:38 pm | February 07, 2020
Caption Health's tool instructs non-expert medical staff on how best to produce high-quality diagnostic images in real time.
The pursuit of a 10X better value-based care enablement: Tactics for entrepreneurs to accelerate transition from FFS to FFV
By Ian Chiang | 12:21 pm | February 07, 2020
Flare Capital Partners Principal Ian Chiang offers practical suggestions for innovators finding themselves in the midst of a transition from fee-for-service to fee-for-value.
LetsGetChecked releases consumer app, Peloton wins patent infringement claim against Flywheel, and more digital health news briefs
By MobiHealthNews | 04:53 pm | February 06, 2020
Also: Ancestory.com cuts 6% of its workforce; NPJ Digital Medicine review outlines challenges holding digital health back. 
Buoy Health, HealthMap team up to quell coronavirus fears, collect epidemiological data
By Laura Lovett | 03:57 pm | February 06, 2020
Buoy Health is launching a new coronavirus feature to help educate patients on symptoms and provide action steps. 
Symptomatic employees often turn to online searches rather than doctors
By Dave Muoio | 03:15 pm | February 06, 2020
Data from an Aetna International survey also suggest that employers and convenient digital tools could play a role in connecting these potential patients to care.