The world of health IT is ever-changing. One moment a problem is unsolvable, the next a new technology has been created and solves the problem. One moment no one is talking about something, the…
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What You Should Know: Vita Health, the first provider of clinically validated suicide prevention through innovative care management, announced today the close of a $22.5M Series A funding round.The funding will support the rapid expansion…
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Background: Asthma is a chronic respiratory disorder requiring long-term pharmacotherapy and judicious patient self-management. Few studies have systematically evaluated asthma mobile health (mHealth) apps for quality and functionality; however, none have systematically assessed these…
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Background: Physical inactivity and a poor diet are modifiable behaviors that contribute to obesity. Obesity is a well-recognized risk factor for chronic diseases, including diabetes. Mobile health (mHealth) apps can play an important adjuvant…
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By Shania Kennedy
January 10, 2024 – Researchers have developed a risk score to predict intensive care unit (ICU) admission and ICU survival among community-dwelling older adults, according to a study published in Health Science Reports.
The…
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is working with the University of East Anglia and the University of Exeter to pioneer a support programme for family carers of people living with dementia in the…
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Growing emphasis on value-based care and population health is leading healthcare organizations to focus on ways to increase patient access and engagement. One way that health systems are doing this is through ambulatory pharmacies….
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Are you a healthcare startup in health tech, diagnostics, medtech, or biotech? If so, you should consider applying to the MedCity News startup pitch contest at the INVEST conference at the Ritz Carlton in…
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West Yorkshire NHS patients will soon be trialling home testing for chronic kidney disease as part of its £30 million tech and AI innovation fund.The trial will use the Healthy.io early detection device, which…
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What You Should Know:
– The year 2023 saw a stark shift in the digital health funding landscape, according to Rock Health’s annual year-end digital health funding report. Gone were the days of exuberant funding…
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