State health app updates across Asia
The Brunei Ministry of Health has recently announced the launch of several new features on the BruHealth application following its update.This includes a queue management system, which now allows...
View ArticleFlamingo Therapeutics appoints new board member and more digital health hires
RNA-focused digital therapeutics company Flamingo Therapeutics added a new member to its board of directors, Dr. Ezra Cohen. Flamingo produces RNA therapies for oncology and is backed by investors such...
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Virtual nursing to enhance patient care
Thumbnail: Tags: virtual nursedigital patient careCategories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Leveraging AI in virtual nursing can elevate and transform the care experience to advance...
View ArticleNeurable, Healthspan Digital to expand access to brain-computer interface tech
Boston-based brain-computer interface technology company Neurable announced a partnership with Canadian precision health company Healthspan Digital to offer its neurotechnology to health and longevity...
View ArticleAmazon Pharmacy launches same-day RX delivery in New York and Los Angeles
Amazon Pharmacy announced it expanded its same-day medication delivery offerings to residents of New York City and the greater Los Angeles area, providing patients with quick access to prescription...
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Looking ahead to public health agency modernization and innovation
Thumbnail: Tags: healthcare policyHIMSS24Categories: ProviderPayerConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Tom Leary, SVP and head of government relations at HIMSS, discusses anticipated U.S. health IT...
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Delivering improved patient care while traversing modern healthcare challenges
Thumbnail: Tags: clinical workflowHIMSS24Categories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Arnab Sen, chief strategy officer at Omega Healthcare, speaks on navigating patient improvements in a...
View ArticleJapanese AI helps identify causes of chronic lower back pain
Japanese IT and electronics company NEC Corporation and Tokyo Medical and Dental University have developed an AI-based technology to support individuals possibly dealing with chronic lower back pain by...
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Why patient advocates should aim for increased care access
Thumbnail: Tags: patient accessHIMSS24Categories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Grace Cordovano, cofounder of Unblock Health and a 2024 Changemaker Award recipient, talks about helping...
View ArticleQ&A: LG on evolving its consumer offerings for health data collection
It is not often consumers consider their refrigerator or television as a tool that gives their healthcare providers personalized health data, but LG NOVA is considering the possibility of consumer...
View ArticleOtsuka, Click Therapeutics get FDA clearance for prescription digital...
Otsuka Pharmaceuticals and Click Therapeutics announced that Rejoyn, a smartphone-based prescription digital therapeutic for major depressive disorder (MDD), scored FDA clearance to be used as an...
View ArticleSeattle Children’s Hospital, Microsoft partner for research predicting SIDS
Seattle Children's Research Institute and tech giant Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab partnered on research examining the cause of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and determined that genetic testing at...
View ArticleEko Health's AI-enabled cardiac tool receives FDA clearance
Digital cardiac and lung disease health startup Eko Health announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its AI-enabled cardiac tool that helps with the early detection of low ejection fraction, a key...
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Consolidating multiple systems into one platform saves clinicians time
Thumbnail: Tags: clinical AIclinical workflowHIMSS24Categories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Nicole Rogas, president of symplr, discusses her company's "connected enterprise" strategy...
View ArticlePager Health announces three new generative AI apps
Editor's note: This article has been updated with a statement from Pager.Virtual care and services navigation company Pager Health announced its developed three generative AI applications for payers...
View ArticleProvidence launches digital health company Praia Health with $20M
Providence, a large not-for-profit Catholic healthcare system, announced the launch of Praia Health, a consumer platform for healthcare systems, alongside the closing of a $20 million oversubscribed...
View ArticleHealth insurer MotivHealth partners with AZOVA for doula support services
Health insurance company MotivHealth announced it is partnering with Utah-based telehealth company AZOVA to provide its members with Birth Doula Support Memberships. AZOVA is a digital health platform...
View ArticleWHO releases generative AI health promotion tool called S.A.R.A.H.
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced it is launching S.A.R.A.H, or Smart AI Resource Assistant for Health, a generative AI assistant designed to provide information on major health topics such...
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AI-driven virtual agents help shorten patient call times
Thumbnail: Tags: Patient EnagementHIMSS24Categories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Patty Hayward, Talkdesk GM of healthcare and life sciences, explains how the company uses AI to automate...
View ArticleZero Overdose, Pear Suite join forces to curb opioid epidemic
Nonprofit organization Zero Overdose is partnering with digital community health worker navigation platform Pear Suite to provide training for community health workers (CHWs) and other home and...
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