by Mollie McDowell | Feb 2, 2015 | Rock Weekly
February 2, 2015 POTUS praised EMRs, wearables, and data for their impact on the future of medicine, and called on entrepreneurs (and investors) to create tools for patients as part of the newly-unveiled Precision Medicine Initiative. Needless to say, sharing genetic...
by Mollie McDowell | Jan 26, 2015 | Rock Weekly
January 26, 2015 While digital health may be lagging on the public market, conversations about the industry dominated Inside the Beltway last week. POTUS kicked everything off by announcing the Precision Medicine Initiative (more on what it needs to actually...
by Mollie McDowell | Jan 12, 2015 | Rock Weekly
January 12, 2015 The deluge of CES wearable and health device debuts has come to a close, and discussions were apparently “much more grounded” this year. Marc Benioff said wearable data is “heading to creepy” and the FTC chairwoman expressed concern about privacy in...
by Mollie McDowell | Jan 5, 2015 | Rock Weekly
January 5, 2015 If it wasn’t obvious which technology trend was most exciting in 2014, let’s clarify that digital health took the cake. Over $4.1B filled the coffers of 258 companies, nearly topping the total of the prior three years combined. Get...
by Mollie McDowell | Dec 29, 2014 | Rock Weekly
December 29, 2014 While everyone gathered around the yule log last week, the headlines countered with some spooky stories about healthcare technology—on everything from hospital hacks to scammy apps and worrisome wearables. Then news broke about bionic pancreases and...
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