As telemedicine takes hold, those without technological access may be left behind. By Amarica Rafanelli | MAY 5, 2020 6:12 AM | DirectRelief.org With people hunkering down due to Covid-19, more and more services are being offered online. Grocery shopping, therapy, and even happy hours, can all be accessed from a laptop computer. While virtual soirees [...]
By Adi Gaskell | Contributor | May 5, 2020,08:40am EDT | Forbes.com One of the more fascinating aspects of the coronavirus pandemic has been the speed of change in healthcare providers, such as the UK's National Health Service (NHS). For decades, the NHS has suffered under the maxim of having more pilots than British Airways, with [...]
May 4, 2020 | pharmaphorum.com Digital health firm Withings has used its technology to produce a read-out of how COVID-19 lockdowns have affected the health of its users, showing a smaller than expected increase in weight, a global yoga craze and an increase in exercise in some areas of the US. Overall results showed that while the changes [...]
Dr. Don Rucker, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, discusses his work with the Global Digital Health Partnership initative. By Laura Lovett | April 30, 2020 | mobihealthnews.com In many ways’ tech has made the world smaller and more interconnected. Information that once took days to reach [...]
Iotics is aiming to provide real-time care bed availability across the UK. By Sara Mageit | April 20, 2020 12:38 PM | HealthcareITNews In its aims to reduce the burden on the government and NHS during the coronavirus outbreak, Iotics is offering a more seamless solution to providing the status of vital care bed availability. Using state-of-the-art digital twin technology, [...]
20 April 2020 | News | BioSpectrumIndia.com Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global communications and research firm, released its report on funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the Digital Health (Healthcare Information Technology) sector for the first quarter of 2020. Mercom's comprehensive report covers deals of all sizes from across the globe. Global venture capital [...]
