Laura Lovett

Industry players see blockchain as a tool for administrative tasks but remain skeptical about cryptocurrency in healthcare. 

Companies are using blockchain-backed currencies to motivate users to share data, workout and stay sober. 

Amazon's 2018 news also included new hires, machine learning tools for healthcare organizations and more. 

The new app and monitoring system tests women's LH hormone level in order to detect ovulation and pregnancy. 

Sensors connected via Bluetooth to a smartphone app can provide users frequent reports on their foot's temperature. 

Also: Livongo names Zane Burke as the next CEO; Atrium Health taps Dr. Rasu Shrestha as VP and chief strategy officer. 

At WISH in Doha Qatar last month, Glazkova was a featured young entrepreneur for her Sense2beat technology.

At the end of the program the startups will get a chance to compete for more than $200,000 in prize money. 

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust and JDRF provided the grant to the diabetes management company. 

The class action was filed just a week after the Southern Investigation Reporting Foundation released a report claiming that Teladoc COO and CFO Mark Hirschhorn had an affair with a subordinate.