Digital Health Roundup: Cardio Smart Watches, Pear Therapeutics Own 'Reset,' Agetech Boom
Executive Summary
In this month’s Digital Health roundup, Medtech Insight’s Reed Miller talks about iRhythm and Withings’ smartwatches business, Barnaby Pickering reviews digital therapeutics Pear Therapeutics’ restructuring, and Marion Webb presents highlights from her new series on Agetech.
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