Wheel, a virtual care platform, has added three companies to its integrated virtual care ecosystem: prescription drug company Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (Cost Plus Drugs), mental health company Talkspace and data sharing…
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AI was a topic that dominated discussions at this year’s ViVE conference, which was held in late February in Los Angeles.
There’s certainly a great deal of excitement surrounding the technology — but it has…
It’s well-known that the U.S. healthcare sector has historically lagged behind other industries when it comes to digital transformation. Many Americans desire to have the same convenient, personalized digital experiences they have become accustomed…
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Over the last decade, a variety of groundbreaking digital therapeutics (DTx) have emerged to provide effective management of a range of conditions, including substance abuse, sleep disorders, depression, ADHD and more. As the population…
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Health tech company Alcidion has launched Miya Results Tracking in a bid to reduce the risk of test results not being followed up and thus improve patient safety.The new digital solution has been built…
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It’s been more than two weeks since Change Healthcare discovered it was hit by a cyberattack.
The aftermath remains messy — patients across the country continue to struggle to obtain their prescriptions, as many of…
We hear about the worsening nursing shortage today, but what many people don’t realize is that there is not a shortage of applicants. Instead, nursing schools are grappling with the challenges of limited capacity,…
Women aren’t adequately represented in health research even though they make up more than half of the population. In fact, it wasn’t until 1993 that women were required to be included in clinical research…
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Last week’s ViVE conference in Los Angeles attracted hundreds of digital health startups, many of which were on the prowl for new customers and/or financing.
That means the health system executives and venture capital investors…
At ViVE 2024 from left: Linda Finkel of AVIA (moderator); Sara Vaezy of Providence; Chris Waugh of Sutter Health; Rebecca Kaul of Northwell Health; and Michelle Stansbury of Houston Methodist.
The process in which hospitals…
