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Venture capitalists poured $48.3 billion into US startups last year, investing at levels not seen since before the dot-com bubble burst of 2001. Software and biotechnology companies were the leading recipients of this venture funding, which rose 60 percent from … Read More

View image | gettyimages.com   Last week I was telling a friend about Mobius Health when she interrupted me – “Ah, that makes sense!” She works as an engineer and made the connection quickly, explaining how a Möbius strip can … Read More

Direct primary care is an expanding model promising to achieve the holy grail of health care reform: healthier patients at lower cost. Pioneered by Dr. Garrison Bliss in the late ‘90s, the model replaces fee-for-service incentives with a flat monthly … Read More

We wrote about mHealth (mobile health) technologies a lot in 2014, often focusing on mHealth apps for smartphones and tablets. From opportunities for rural health care access to questions about medical record privacy, mHealth apps are changing the way medicine … Read More

In January 2011, an IBM computer named Watson beat out experts on the TV quiz show Jeopardy!, marking a groundbreaking development in artificial intelligence. Four years later, Watson is at the forefront of cognitive computing with important implications for the … Read More