Technology

Rock Health reports $6.7 billion in digital health funding in Q1, a majority of which comes from rounds worth more than $100 million.   

The sterilisation method has been used in hospitals and laboratories for more than 50 years. 

The company landed a 510(k) for its single-source digital X-ray Nanox.ARC, and said more clearances are in the pipeline. 

This week's top stories include the WHO's report on the origin of COVID-19, the FDA clearing Amazon's at-home COVID-19 test kit, and a survey finding most digital health leaders perceive the sector to be high risk.

System which identifies patients at risk of fatal heart attack obtains CE mark. 

MaineHealth CIO Dr. Daniel Nigrin shares what it's like to take on a new top job during a pandemic, and describes his plans for vaccine distribution, telehealth and remote monitoring across Maine.

Former CEO Ed Cox tells the story of Dthera Sciences and outlines how the digital therapeutics landscape has shifted since his company's heyday.

Also: Biocomposites launches new companion app. Glytec introduces latest version of its eGlycemic Management System.

The AHA says future developments in health technology aimed at seniors should address this demographic’s barriers to adoption.