Mobile Monday

QMedic wins $2.2M grant for cancer rehab pilot, recruiting designer from Cartier

By Aditi Pai 11:01 am October 1, 2013

Personal emergency response system (PERS) maker QMedic has won $2.2 million from the National Cancer Institute "to create next-generation passive sensing and self-report tools to enhance clinical interventions for at-risk patients." The funding will allow the team to launch a three year clinical pilot with Northwestern University’s Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center (RHLCCC) in Chicago,...

Five Boston-area health startups from our Mobile Monday event

By Jonah Comstock 03:15 am April 11, 2013

Taylor Salinardi talks about Bon App. (Photo by Aditi Pai) This week, MobiHealthNews co-hosted a special healthcare-themed Mobile Monday event at Ned Devine's bar here in Boston to showcase some local mobile health startups. The five startups presented a diverse range of products tackling different challenges in mobile health. The first company, RxApps, is leveraging SMS and responsive web as...