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2020 H1 Deep Dive on the Global Digital Health Sector Landscape Report

by Fred Pennic 05/21/2020 Leave a Comment

2020 H1 Deep Dive on the Global Digital Health Sector Landscape Report

What You Should Know: Global venture capital firm White Capital publishes its first series of sector reports diving into the global digital health sector focusing on virtual care, mobile health, software, and communication, while also exploring the outlook of the sector from North America, Europe, and Asia. In Q1 of 2020, $9.8bn of new VC capital was invested in digital health globally, which is 12% more than what was invested in Q1 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic has provided an accelerated
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Fitbit Launches Study for Early Detection of COVID-19 and Flu

by Jasmine Pennic 05/21/2020 Leave a Comment

Clinical Wearables_HealthMine Survey: Consumers' Digital Health Data Is Often Going Nowhere

Wearable fitness leader Fitbit announced a new research study that will determine if it can build an algorithm to detect COVID-19, before symptoms even start. Now available in the Fitbit app, any Fitbit user in the U.S. and Canada who is over 21, especially those who currently have, or have had, symptoms consistent with COVID-19 or the flu, can participate - contributing to incredibly impactful research that will help Fitbit’s efforts to develop this algorithm. How to ParticipateIt is easy to
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2020 MedTech Breakthrough Award Winners Announced

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2020 MedTech Breakthrough Award Winners Announced

What You Should Know: - MedTech Breakthrough announces 2020 MedTech Breakthrough Award Winners that recognizes the top companies, people, platforms, and products in the health, fitness, and medical technology industries today. - The 2020 MedTech Breakthrough Awards program is open to all individuals, companies, and organizations involved in producing digital health and medical technology products and services.  MedTech Breakthrough, a market intelligence organization that recognizes
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AI Can Identify Unseen Sufferers of COVID-19 & Enable Proactive Care

by Linda T. Hand, CEO, Prealize 05/21/2020 Leave a Comment

AI Can Identify Unseen Sufferers of COVID-19 & Enable Proactive Care

As the nation’s eyes focus on COVID-19, another healthcare crisis is unfolding out of sight. Hidden from view, millions of Americans who don’t have COVID-19 are suffering healthcare crises in their homes. These unseen individuals are facing major challenges, on multiple levels: acute, chronic, and preventive. Patients are waiting longer at home before coming to the hospital for acute illnesses like appendicitis, stroke, or heart attack. Patients with chronic diseases are not receiving
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Mount Sinai Researchers Develops AI Algorithm to Detect COVID-19 from CT Scans

by Fred Pennic 05/20/2020 Leave a Comment

Mount Sinai Researchers Develops AI Algorithm to Detect COVID-19 from CT Scans

What You Should Know: - Mount Sinai researchers develop a unique artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to detect COVID-19 based on CT scans and patient data. - The Mount Sinai team integrated data from those CT scans with the clinical information to develop an AI algorithm. It mimics the workflow a physician uses to diagnose COVID-19 and gives a final prediction of positive or negative diagnosis.  Mount Sinai researchers are the first in the country to use
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Digital Strategies Health IT Must Prioritize During COVID-19

by Gregg Ostrowski, Regional CTO, AppDynamics 05/20/2020 Leave a Comment

Digital Strategies HealthIT Must Prioritize During COVID-19

COVID-19 is introducing new weaknesses to an already strained healthcare system. As healthcare providers battle an increasing influx of patients and dwindling inventory – including critical personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies like masks, ventilators, and hospital beds – they are relying more heavily on their digital tools and applications than ever before. This is an unprecedented opportunity for health IT professionals to contribute their skills and ingenuity to the COVID-19 fight.
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Omada Health Acquires Telehealth Physical Therapy Company Physera

by Fred Pennic 05/19/2020 Leave a Comment

Omada Health Acquires Telehealth Physical Therapy Company Physera

What You Should Know Tele-physical therapy company Physera announced that they are joining Omada Health, a digital health company that offers programs for chronic disease prevention and management, and mental health support.  Through the deal, Omada adds Physera’s musculoskeletal solution to its suite of digital care programs for the prevention and self-management of diabetes, hypertension, and mental health. Physera recently launched a
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American Telemedicine Association, Others Join AVIA Partner Network to Confront COVID-19

by Fred Pennic 05/18/2020 Leave a Comment

AVIA Lands $22M to Expand Healthcare Innovation Network to New Markets

What You Should Know: - AVIA has added the American Telemedicine Association (ATA); Conifer Health Solutions, a healthcare industry leader in financial optimization and revenue enhancement; and Gensler, a global firm focused on human-centered design to the AVIA Partner Network, which also includes organizations such as HFMA, Cerner, and Deloitte.- As hospitals face extreme clinical, operational, technological, and financial challenges due to COVID-19, healthcare leaders across the country can
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Amazon Transcribe Medical Enhances Speech-to-Text Accuracy of COVID-19-Related Terms

by Jasmine Pennic 05/18/2020 Leave a Comment

Amazon Transcribe Medical

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is now helping accurately assess, consume and analyze information related to COVID-19 by enhancing speech-to-text accuracy of COVID-19-related terms with Amazon Transcribe Medical, a machine learning service that makes it easy to quickly create accurate transcriptions from medical consultations between patients and physicians. These medical speech-recognition capabilities can now help efficiently and accurately transcribe video and audio
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Collective Health Launches COVID-19 Workplace Solution to Facilitate Safer Workforce Reentry

by Fred Pennic 05/18/2020 Leave a Comment

Collective Health Launches COVID-19 Workplace Solution to Facilitate Safer Workforce Reentry

What You Should Know: - Collective Health launches COVID-19 workplace solution to help businesses reduce risk and facilitate safe work reentry - As economic pressure continues to force broader re-openings across the U.S., Collective Go includes a testing ecosystem, occupational health protocol, mobile app, and HIPAA compliant platform. Collective Health, a San Francisco, CA-based employee healthcare company with an integrated technology solution, today announced the launch of
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