CES 2018: Medical technologies you need to know

January 5, 2018 By Danielle Kirsh Leave a Comment

Mobile health devices and wearables have increasingly played a prominent role at the annual CES show in Las Vegas. Health and medical devices touted at CES 2018 seek to improve everything from heart health to posture. Here are nine companies exhibiting digital health solutions at this year’s show. Next >>

iHealth Lab launches iHealth Ease blood pressure monitor

November 5, 2015 By Fink Densford Leave a Comment

California mobile devices maker iHealth Lab said Tuesday it commercially launched its iHealth Ease app-based blood pressure monitor. The iHealth Ease is a blood pressure monitor and cuff that is controlled through an app available through either Apple‘s (NSDQ:AAPL) iTunes or Google‘s (NSDQ:GOOG) Android app store. “Priced under $40 and loaded with advanced features, the app-based iHealth […]

Silicon Valley Bank’s Ben Johnson talks early-stage medtech investment slump | Medtech funding for the week of September 22, 2014

September 26, 2014 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

What's behind the slump in early-stage medtech investment?

September 24, 2014 by Brad Perriello

Diabetes: iHealth realigns, eyes the globe with new $25M investment

September 22, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Diabetes: iHealth eyes the globe with new $25M investment

California mobile devices maker iHealth is undergoing a major shift, fueled by a $25 million investment from Xiaomi Ventures, the company’s 1st institutional round of funding.

Diabetes: iHealth launches tiny smartphone-based blood glucose monitor

June 18, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Diabetes: iHealth launches tiny iPhone-friendly blood glucose monitor

Silicon Valley device maker iHealth is looking to make a big impression with its new Align mobile blood glucose monitor, launching the produce alongside a major reduction in the cost of testing strips after winning FDA clearance this month.

FDA clears new smartphone health monitoring technologies

May 27, 2013 By Sony Salzman Leave a Comment

A growing demand for mobile health monitoring devices led to a boom in mobile devices that allow patients to manage chronic illnesses and measure body metrics at home. Now, several companies have won FDA clearance for next-generation health monitoring devices that connect wirelessly to mobile apps and software.

Palo Alto, Calif.-based Glooko will begin selling its second glucose monitoring app and cable device. This product comes with enhanced software that allows patients to program health goals and enhanced data security through advanced encryption.