FDA tightens up digital health oversight
Software-enabled medical devices pose unique challenges to regulators, and the US agency is getting serious about meeting them.
Boehringer hopes schizophrenia apps will Click into place
Licensing deal could enable bundling of antipsychotics with management technology.
Teladoc bets $18.5bn that Covid-19 will change the world for good
The purchase of Livongo is the richest healthcare deal this year, but questions about reimbursement, competition and profitability remain.
Philips sells the household goods and could spend on tech instead
Digital health is a core focus for Philips. Might more acquisitions be on the way?
Livongo enters the medtech float hall of fame
The deal is 2019’s second-biggest medtech flotation, and the fourth-biggest ever.
Fewer than 200 medtech VC rounds closed in 2018
Investors swerve traditional medical devices in favour of artificial intelligence-enabled diagnostics.
