by Mollie McDowell | Mar 16, 2015 | Rock Weekly
March 16, 2015 In less than 24 hours, Apple’s new ResearchKit did what would take 50 medical centers a whole year to do in traditional trials, albeit with some bias toward the rich and healthy. The platform is the latest example of the shifting center of care—but...
by Mollie McDowell | Mar 9, 2015 | Rock Weekly
March 9, 2015 Last week we announced two of our latest investments. Meet Chrono Therapeutics, a digital therapy company that combines smart drug delivery with behavioral medicine software to help people quit smoking—and Evidation Health, a company born out of GE,...
by Mollie McDowell | Mar 2, 2015 | Rock Weekly
March 2, 2015 We’re (obviously) over the moon about the growing popularity of digital health—but unintended consequences grow alongside innovation. For one, as the line between patient and consumer gets blurred, so do the regulatory roles of the FDA and theFTC. And...
by Mollie McDowell | Feb 23, 2015 | Rock Weekly
February 23, 2015 Last week the FDA gave our friends at 23andMe a big green light to market genetic testing for one specific disease—and announced plans to re-classify similar tests moving forward. If the FDA is affecting your mental health, we have a...
by Mollie McDowell | Feb 16, 2015 | Rock Weekly
February 16, 2015 A huge chunk of the 125% growth in digital health funding has flowed to companies embracing new healthcare reform-fueled business models. From telemedicine to consumer engagement and HITECH to HealthKit, become an expert with our series about how...
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