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The digitalization of healthcare is nearly complete. From cloud-based medical records to digital pills, nearly every aspect of the medical industry has been transformed.

A growing number of doctors around the U.S. can direct a patient to Amazon.com Inc. to buy blood-pressure cuffs, slings and other supplies via an app embedded in the patient's…

A digital health company partly owned by UPMC Enterprises is launching with UPMC and another health system an application that allows doctors to provide recommendations for over-the-counter products electronically.

Imagine a patient who is having knee surgery. The person's doctor will prescribe medication for recovery, provide instructions for physical therapy exercises, and tell the patient to get a variety…

Seattle continues to grow a strong health innovation community, reflected by this years 2018 Finalists of the Seattle Innovators of the Year Awards. Successful innovation in an industry as complex…

On October 23 at the Health IT Summit in Seattle, sponsored by Healthcare Informatics, Aaron Martin of the Renton, Washington-based Providence St. Joseph Health, shared with attendees his organization's vision…

Director of Operations Rebecca Dean recently joined forces with several other women on Xealth's staff to organize a forum for women in tech, focusing on the power of relationships to…

From disrupting mobile phones to...EMRs? Serial tech entrepreneur, Mike McSherry, founder of Boost Mobile and Amp'd Mobile talks about venturing into the health tech world with his new venture Xealth,…

We see third parties like Xealth, RxHealth, and home-grown solutions building to become a new "digital formulary" in the electronic medical record, trying to pave a road for digital offerings…

For a digital health startup looking to be deployed in a hospital, it can seem like finally landing that big hospital pilot is the culmination of months or years of…