Partners Center for Connected Health

By  Jonah Comstock 08:56 am April 15, 2015
Samsung S Health apps Partners HealthCare has announced a partnership with Samsung Electronics to co-develop mobile health solutions. Initially, the Boston-based integrated health system will work with the electronics giant to create chronic condition management software. Partners will launch a clinical trial of the new software in June. A press release from Partners indicates a focus on...
By  Jonah Comstock 07:26 am February 19, 2015
iGetBetter, a Sudbury, Massachusetts-based company that aims to reduce hospital readmissions through remote patient monitoring and post-discharge patient engagement, has raised $1.1 million from undisclosed private investors. The investors were a mix of private angels and members of the company's management team according to the company. This brings the company's total investment to $2.6 million...
By  Jonah Comstock 05:54 am January 13, 2015
Dr. Joseph Kvedar Partners HealthCare's Center for Connected Health is in the midst of a transition from being a technology group that supports care offerings to being an integrated connected care group within the hospital, according to a year-end blog post by (now Vice President of Connected Health) Dr. Joseph Kvedar. Kvedar sees the move as reflective as a larger trend in the connected care...