Apple can no longer sell its newest smartwatches, the Apple Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2, in the U.S. after President Biden declined to veto a product ban implemented by the International Trade…
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As another eventful year in the world of digital health comes to a close, it is NHS England’s awarding of the Federated Data Platform to Palantir that sparked the most debate and coverage.With that…
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Conversational artificial intelligence (AI), particularly AI-based conversational agents (CAs), is gaining traction in mental health care. Despite their growing usage, there is a scarcity of comprehensive evaluations of their impact on mental health and…
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Digital Health’s editor-in-chief Jon Hoeksma looks back at the key trends and big stories over the past 12 monthsThe year has been one of sharp contrasts for digital health. Across the NHS the pressures…
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Health interventions based on mobile phone or tablet applications (apps) are promising tools to help patients manage their conditions more effectively. Evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on efficacy and effectiveness of such interventions…
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What You Should Know:
– TREND Health Partners, a rapidly growing provider of AI-driven solutions, has acquired Advent Health Partners, an AI-driven platform identifies and standardizes clinical attributes from itemized bills and medical records, expediting…
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By Jill McKeon
December 15, 2023 – Illinois-based Harrisburg Medical Center (HMC) filed a data breach notice with the Maine Attorney General’s Office regarding a December 2022 breach. The breach impacted 147,826 individuals in total.
HMC’s notice…
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By Hannah Nelson
December 14, 2023 – The Department of Health and Human Services has released a new data strategy, which includes the expansion of the role of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health…
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International medical imaging IT company Sectra has been awarded a contract to deliver its cloud-based enterprise imaging service across 15 NHS boards in Scotland, benefiting radiology teams and other healthcare professionals.The agreement with NHS…
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Motor Neuron Disease (MND) is a progressive and largely fatal neurodegeneritve disorder with a lifetime risk of approximately 1 in 300. At diagnosis, up to 25% of people with MND (pwMND) exhibit bulbar dysfunction….
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