Medical Headlines

A few headlines of interest. Make sure to read the Venture Beat article on the FDA taking a hands-off approach to digitial health. That may have an effect on the concierge physicians and medical spas that are beginning to use more sophisticated methods to deliver care at distance.

Apple's HealthKit Takes Early Lead Among Top Hospitals
Reuters

Health Insurer Anthem Didn’t Encrypt Data In Theft
The Wall Street Journal

FDA Makes Official Its Hands-Off Approach To Regulating Digital Health
VentureBeat

This Insurer's Price Tool Could Shake Up The Medical Industry
Kaiser Health News

Mobile Health Will Move From Educational To Delivering Care In Five Years
MobiHealthNews

Patient Ratings Not Linked To Cancer Surgery Outcomes
Reuters

Smartphone Test For HIV And Syphilis Costs Pennies
Technology Review