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Israeli Government Adopts Touchless Remote Monitoring to Detect COVID-19 Symptoms

by Jasmine Pennic 04/16/2020 Leave a Comment

Israeli Government Adopts Touchless Remote Monitoring to Detect COVID-19 Symptoms

What You Should Know: - Israeli government adopts Vayyar’s 4D imaging sensor solutions to aid in the fight to slow the spread of COVID-19 in health facilities, transportation and activity hubs, private residences and more. - Vayyar’s intelligent sensors can be placed in homes, hospitals, factories, airports, public transport, borders and more to provide real-time data, and by minimizing the need for face-to-face contact, reduce the risk of exposure for both medical and non-medical
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Biofourmis Acquires Digital Therapeutics Oncology Startup Gaido Health

by Fred Pennic 04/16/2020 Leave a Comment

Biofourmis Expands into Oncology Market with Strategic Acquisition of Gaido Health

What You Should Know: - Boston-based digital therapeutics startup Biofourmis acquires LA-based Gaido Health from Takeda Pharmaceuticals, in a strategic deal that expands Biofourmis’ portfolio in the oncology space. - Gaido Health—a digital therapeutics company focused on the oncology market—was part of Takeda Digital Ventures, Takeda’s corporate technology investment and incubation arm. - With Gaido Health’s and Biofourmis’ dual focus on remote monitoring with wearables
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Livongo, Prognos Health Integrate for Members to View Clinical Lab Data Insights

by Jasmine Pennic 04/09/2020 Leave a Comment

UCSF Launches SUGAR Clinical Trial Study to Compare Livongo’s Diabetes Management Program to Standard Diabetes Care

What You Should Know: - Livongo partners with Prognos Health to drive more personalized health nudges with clinical laboratory analytics at scale, allowing Livongo members to share their test results from leading commercial labs. - By partnering with Prognos, Livongo now offers Members the ability to easily view their important clinical laboratory data on the Livongo platform. - In addition, Livongo’s AI+AI® engine is now powered by lab test values,
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Social Distancing: Addiction Recovery Programs Go Virtual for COVID-19

by Varun Goyal, Co-Founder and CEO of Illuminate Health 04/07/2020 Leave a Comment

Let’s Not Lose Sight of an Ongoing Crisis for the Pandemic

We have been following the social distancing guidelines for two weeks now with more weeks to go. One population that truly needs and is literally prescribed social interaction is that of Substance Use Disorder (SUD). In fact, the 12 step (recovery approach) community, relies on being social wherein attending group meetings to share experience, strength, and hope is a part of the proven philosophy. Turns out, social distancing while helpful with the COVID-19 crisis is creating another one;
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Report: Americans’ Perceptions of Telehealth in the Era of COVID-19

by Fred Pennic 04/06/2020 Leave a Comment

Report: Americans’ Perceptions of Telehealth in the Era of COVID-19

What You Need to Know: - Sykes conducts a survey of 2,000 adults across the U.S. to understand how Americans perceive telehealth today in the era of COVID-19 — and how this pandemic impacts how Americans will approach telemedicine in the future.  - 73% said they would consider using a telehealth service to be screened for COVID-19/ - More than one in ten respondents said they’ve already used a telehealth service for something related to COVID-19. - 60% said the COVID-19
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Philips Enables Providers to Remotely Screen and Monitor Patients with COVID-19

by Fred Pennic 04/01/2020 Leave a Comment

Philips Enables Providers to Remotely Screen and Monitor Patients with COVID-19

What You Should Know: - Philips provides healthcare institutions with telehealth solution to process high volume coronavirus-related healthcare requests via online screening and supports healthcare providers in the use of external call centers to offer the correct care to patients - If medically justified, patients infected with COVID-19 can be remotely monitored via automated questionnaires about their home situation and state of health Royal Philips announced that it can help
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NovuHealth Launches COVID-19 Rapid Response Engagement Solution

by Jasmine Pennic 03/31/2020 Leave a Comment

NovuHealth Launches COVID-19 Rapid Response Engagement Solution

What You Should Know: - NovuHealth has released a new rapid response engagement solution to help plans communicate vital information and plan resources with members, including at-risk populations for increased communication, such as seniors, mom-and-baby populations, members with pre-existing conditions, and those living in regional hot spots. - Health plans are in a unique position to connect their members with the information, resources, and benefits they need. However, many health
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Scripps Launches App-Based Study Using Wearable Data to Predict Virus Outbreaks

by Fred Pennic 03/25/2020 Leave a Comment

Scripps Launches App-Based Study Using Wearable Data to Predict Virus Outbreaks

What You Should Know: - The Scripps Research Translational Institute launched DETECT, an app-based research study that will analyze wearable data shared by users with the goal of being able to more quickly detect fast-spreading viral illnesses, like flu and coronavirus.  - Early detection is critical for effective public health response to infectious disease outbreaks and for improving treatments. DETECT connects with smartwatches and activity trackers, including Fitbit devices,
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Philips Ramps Up Production of Critical Health Tech Products in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

by Fred Pennic 03/25/2020 Leave a Comment

Philips Ramps Up Production of Critical Health Tech Products in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic.

What You Should Know: - The most needed products are patient vital signs monitors and portable ventilators and medical consumables for non-invasive and invasive ventilation to treat a broad range of respiratory conditions. - Philips’ efforts to increase the production include hiring additional manufacturing employees and shifting current employees to support increased demand immediately Royal Philips announced that it is increasing the production of
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Why Patients Need to Control Their Own Data

by Jeff Galas, Managing Partner at HealthChampion 03/24/2020 Leave a Comment

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We’re in throes of a global pandemic. Healthcare providers must focus on fighting COVID-19, but we can’t afford to ignore the reason we’re going into this fight blind. Our best weapon is our own healthcare data. We are going to learn many things from this pandemic, not least of which is that the way we thought about data ownership over the previous decade needs to change. Pandemics represent a system-wide attack on healthcare. Our best responses rely on social distancing, telemedicine, and
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