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Kanabo Group Appoints Ian Mattioli as Chair of the Board and Secures a £2.5M Minimum Investment Round

Digital Health Global

This funding will support Kanabo’s UK market expansion, further developing its telehealth offering, and accelerating the integration of additional treatments into its digital health platform and medical cannabis product line.

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5 Digital Health Predictions for 2018 by Lloyd Price

Lloyd Price

In Q1 2017 Epic launched a new program App Orchard – serving physician practices and hospitals to help them build customized apps. 2018 Digital Health Prediction 2: Voice technology will be the first step to personalising pharma. The program also supports independent mobile app developers who target providers and patients.

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Top 3 Benefits of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) in Solving the Opioid Crisis

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Since then, increased prescription of opioid medications by health care providers led to widespread misuse of prescription and non-prescription opioids until it became evident that these medications could indeed be highly addictive. from 2016 through 2017, which led to HHS declaring a public health emergency in 2017.

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Healthy Options: Tech Companies Reduce Chronic Pain

BHM Healthcare Solutions

In a study of 162 participants in a randomized controlled trial of Hinge Health’s program for chronic knee pain, those who completed the program had a 61 percent reduction in VAS pain compared to 21 percent in the control group. The trial took place between January and March 2017.

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Oncology Patients experience a personalized journey with interventions and education for better care

Consumer eHealth Engagement

The National Cancer Institute reports 2017 U.S. According to Deloitte’s report in Evidence Based Oncology ( The American Journal of Managed Care publication), many organizations are exploring ways to control costs and enhance care quality for oncology patients (e.g. 2) Improved symptom management. 3) Cost reduction.

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Retail Health Ends 2018 With Big Plans for 2019

Health Populi

I brainstormed retail health yesterday with Patrick Freuler, CEO of Audicus (developer of hearing aids sold direct-to-consumer over-the-counter) and Shai Gozani, CEO of NeuroMetrix, maker of the Quell device for pain management. This alliance will fill in some of the gaps in the national network.