Connected Health

UPMC leads $17 million funding round for mental health startup Lantern
By Bernie Monegain | 11:02 am | February 16, 2016
Lantern, a San Francisco-based startup, with 17 employees, is working with UPMC Enterprises, the commercialization arm of the Pittsburgh-based healthcare giant, to further develop the company’s online mental health wellness services and products.
Why digital health startups should de-risk strategically integrated investors
By Shahid Shah | 12:43 pm | February 11, 2016
I have the pleasure of meeting or speaking with many digital health, health IT, med-tech, and life sciences startups every week.
Pop Health Forum 2016: Call for Proposals
By Healthcare IT News | 11:56 am | January 29, 2016
Healthcare IT News and HIMSS are accepting topic and speaker proposals for the Pop Health Forum 2016, May 19-20, in Boston.
HIMSS taps Patricia Mechael to lead Personal Connected Health Alliance
By Jessica Davis | 02:37 pm | January 28, 2016
Patricia Mechael has been appointed executive vice president, Personal Connected Health Alliance at HIMSS, effective April 15, HIMSS President and CEO Steve Lieber announced on Thursday.
Dell joins HIMSS Innovation Center in Cleveland
By Jessica Davis | 12:33 pm | January 26, 2016
Dell has signed on as an industry collaborator of HIMSS Innovation Center, joining other major health IT players at the 30,000-square-foot testing and exhibition facility in Cleveland.
Text messages used to reach expectant, new moms
By Molly Merrill | 04:47 pm | February 24, 2010
Several major health insurers are part of a coalition that is promoting texting as a way to keep expectant women, new moms and their babies healthy.