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Diagnosing autism remotely, from videos taken with a parent’s smartphone, was found to be 87 percent as accurate as in-person diagnosis in a small preliminary study funded by an NIH grant.

As a GfK survey found earlier this year, just 6 percent of UK and US consumers currently own a wearable device, but according to mobile industry association MEF's recent survey of 15,000 consumers in 15 countries across 5 continents, about half of consumers know they exist.

Digital health software developer Self Care Catalysts raised $1.

CVS Health announced plans to launch a Digital Innovation Lab in Boston.

Half of physicians and extenders said virtual visits could replace more than 10 percent of in-office patient visits, thus giving them more time during the workday, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers survey of 1,000 physicians, nurse practitioners, and PAs.

WellStar Health System, the largest nonprofit integrated delivery system in Georgia, has made a strategic investment in Atlanta-based non-contact patient monitoring company Sensiotec, the monitoring company announced at an event in Atlanta on Wednesday.

Sharecare, the health and wellness engagement platform founded by WebMD founder Jeff Arnold and television personality Dr.

San Diego, California-based Cue, not to be confused with fertility tracker company Clue, raised $7.

Fertility tracking app maker Glow has added a new feature to its app for pregnant women, called Glow Nurture.

Last week, Rich Wong, partner at investment firm Accel Partners, said he sees more potential for mobile health apps and devices built on Android platforms than Apple, according to a report from Venture Beat.