La empresa de origen sueco busca comprar la unidad de electrodomésticos de General Electric, valuada en unos 2 mil 500 millones de dólares; la empresa estadounidense busca destinar recursos a negocios de mayor crecimiento.
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equoia Capital has doubled its bet as the sole investor in customer experience platform Medallia, adding another $50 million to its previous $55 million.
This represents one of Sequoia’s largest investments in a single company. “Their transformative impact on how the Fortune 1000 manages customer experience is a testament to their relentless user focus,” Sequoia partner/Medallia board member Doug Leone said in a statement.
HealthTech and Digital Health investment doubled in 2013 to over $2 billion. That’s enough to prove that the healthcare revolution of the century is definitely here bringing massive changes that are affecting healthcare providers and payers alike. You just have to look at the transition from fee for services to value-based healthcare delivery services to know we’ve arrived at the age of Retail Medicine with the growing empowerment of patients.
For device makers and drug companies, going through the process of clinical trials for new treatments is expensive and time consuming. But they have to do it to get FDA approval.
Part of the problem is a data problem. Biosciences companies need a virtual hub where all the clinical information lives, and where it can be accessed and collaborated on.
“Why haven’t they thought of a technology for this?” That’s what you may think, when you’re dosing off while reading your favorite book in bed, but you then realize you have to get up to turn off the light. Well, someone has gone ahead and come up with the solution. The Vocca voice-activated light bulb attachment is the modern-day version of the timeless eighties “Clapper,” only lights are turned on and off using a voice activated cue, and you don’t look like a fool clapping at the ceiling.
A helmet-like Israeli brain monitor that works without penetrating the skull has the potential to spot problems early, giving doctors a chance to step in with treatment programs to help patients cope with disorders like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and ADHD.
ElMindA received FDA clearance in early August for use of its brain activity monitoring system in assessing brain function in patients. ElMindA’s BNA Analysis System uses sensors that measure and analyze neural activity during specific brain processes, presenting information about brain activity and measuring it against a database of over 7,000 brain functions to see how a patient’s condition stacks up. BNA stands for Brain Network Activation.
If you own a smartphone, you’ve no doubt been tempted to take a look at a map or see what message just popped up on the screen while you’re behind the wheel of a car.
A startup called Navdy is building a device that will let you see such information without looking away from the road. It sits on your dashboard and can project your current speed, turn-by-turn directions, and smartphone notifications that appear to float several feet in front of you in full color.
As smartphones become more compelling, and as in-car entertainment systems cars become more distracting, new vehicle interfaces could help address driver distraction. But research has shown that even heads-up displays and voice interfaces can be distracting if they’re not carefully designed.
An Israeli company is one of the first in the world to market with a T-shirt that can read a patient’s heart rate, blood pressure, cardiac irregularities, and other vital signs that could be the key to preventing heart attacks. Speed is the key — data is generated in real time and reaches t
HealthWatch debuted its hWear line of 15-lead ECG-sensing garments at the recent annual meeting of the American Telemedicine Association. It allows doctors and medical workers to keep track of a heart condition remotely, without having to hook the patient up to a heart-measuring device in a doctor’s office.
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