Google's entry into the healthcare market was cemented with its acquirement of health monitoring Seattle startup Senosis Health for $3.2 billion in the summer of 2017 with an eye toward building its digital health capabilities. According to reports, Senosis makes products for monitoring hemoglobin counts, lung function, newborn jaundice and osteoporosis. Its applications — SpiroSmart, SpiroCall, HemaApp and OsteoApp — were under FDA review when it was sold. Those products are subject to … [Read more...] about Digital Startups in Healthcare: Google’s Nest To Expand Into Healthcare Market
High-Tech Healthcare and Telemedicine are the Fastest Growing Initiatives in Healthcare
Patient care and value is at the forefront of many healthcare discussions in the industry. Physicians and nurses providing comfort, companionship, connection and support is considered to be just as important as providing actual medicinal treatments. Better care in relation to providing tele-medicine and high tech care in the healthcare system are the top of growing initiatives that put the patient first especially in nursing homes and hospice and palliative care facilities. According to … [Read more...] about High-Tech Healthcare and Telemedicine are the Fastest Growing Initiatives in Healthcare
