Rock Weekly: Why You’re Blind to Innovation

November 19, 2012

Only four days until Thanksgiving; if you’re already hungry, here’s a generous helping of digital health headlines.

Headlines

U.S. Extends Deadline for States on Health Insurance Exchanges
New York Times

EHR Adoption: U.S. Remains The Slow Poke
InformationWeek

Digital Health Innovation Was Never in Question
MobiHealthNews

Misfit Wearables Announces Shine, a Shiny New Wireless Fitness Tracker (VIDEO)
Medgadget

Jawbone’s Up Health Wristband is Back
VentureBeat

FDA Clears iPhone-enabled Body Thermometer
MobiHealthNews

Tiny Vital Signs Monitor Powered by Passing Radio Waves
Medgadget

Will Mobile Sensors Revolutionize Healthcare?
BBC

The Basics of Post-Sandy Asbestos Exposure
The Atlantic

Why You’re Blind To Innovation
FastCompany

Funding & Acquisitions

Wireless Monitoring Startup EarlySense Secures $15M
MobiHealthNews

Weight Loss Startup Retrofit Nets $8M
Chicago Business Journal

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