Consumer

San Francisco-based health app developer Lift, not to be confused with Google-acquired Lift Labs, raised $1.

Mountain View, California-based Hi.

Parents in California who have children who get chronic ear infections will soon have a more convenient way to get their kids care.

New York City-based Kinsa Health has raised $9.

Japan-based medical device company Omron Healthcare has partnered with AliveCor to help bring AliveCor's FDA-cleared smartphone-connected electrocardiogram (ECG) to more online and brick and mortar retailers.

Fitbug Holdings CEO Malcolm Fried will step down at the end of this year, according to a statement from the company.

Durham, North Carolina-based TouchCare raised $4 million in a round led by strategic investor Mosaic Health Solutions, a subsidiary of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, for its video visits app.

San Mateo, California-based Gamgee raised $4 million in a mix of equity and debt for its suite of patient engagement apps, according to an SEC filing.

Samsung launched its open access development platform, which include SAMI on the software side and SimBand on the hardware side, last month.

iTriage, the mobile health app company acquired by Aetna in 2011, has plans to become a personal virtual healthcare concierge, according to new President Jim Greiner, who told MobiHealthNews the move could include expansion into price transparency and even virtual visits.