FemTec Health scoops up nutrition platform Nutrimedy
FemTec Health announced Monday it had acquired nutrition platform Nutrimedy, the latest in a spate of deals from the women's health startup.Nutrimedy allows users to take photos of their food to log...
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Indonesia: A digital healthcare revolution
Thumbnail: Categories: ConsumerInvestorPayerProviderAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: In a look ahead to the HIMSS Asia-Pacific Conference, happening in Bali on 27 - 28 September, 2022, stakeholders talked to...
View ArticleQ&A: Why mental health chatbots need strict safety guardrails
Mental health continues to be a leading clinical focus for digital health investors. There's plenty of competition in the space, but it's still a big challenge for the healthcare system: Many Americans...
View ArticleReport: Popular period tracking apps share data with third parties
Most popular period-tracking apps share data with third parties, according to a report by the U.K.-based Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Apps (ORCHA).The report analyzed 25 popular...
View ArticleNatural Cycles partners with Oura Ring to monitor temperature for birth...
Oura, maker of a health tracking ring, announced a partnership with birth control app Natural Cycles to use its wearable to monitor body temperature changes.Users will be able to sync temperature data...
View ArticleJosh Hawley asks FTC to probe Amazon One Medical deal
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Amazon and One Medical merger: What's in the future?
Thumbnail: Categories: ConsumerInvestorPayerProviderAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Damo Consulting CEO Paddy Padmanabhan talks about what the big merger means for the companies, other healthcare providers,...
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Amazon's One Medical buy has implications for the healthcare industry
Thumbnail: Tags: AamzonOne MedicalmergersCategories: ConsumerInvestorProviderAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: How will Amazon's planned $3.9 billion acquisition of One Medical change the healthcare industry?...
View ArticleSurvey: Nearly half report virtual care visit in the past year
Nearly half of respondents said they had participated in at least one virtual medical appointment in the past year, and more are satisfied with their experiences, according to Deloitte's 2022...
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How digital efficiency boosts patient-centered care
Thumbnail: Tags: SanofiPatient EnagementCategories: ConsumerProviderAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Tarja Stenvall, SVP of key markets and general medicines at Sanofi, discusses why well-informed and...
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COVID-19 sparked increases in digital health app usage
Thumbnail: Tags: telehealthpatient engagementCategories: ConsumerProviderAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Dr. Tamsin Brown, a lead at NHS England Clinical Entrepreneur Programme and at ORCHA, says the...
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The healthcare sector in Indonesia prioritizes digitalization
Thumbnail: Tags: population healthdigitalizationCategories: ConsumerProviderAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: The Indonesia Ministry of Health's Setiaji Setiaji, chief of the Digital Transformation Office,...
View ArticleVisibly receives FDA clearance for online visual acuity test
Online eyewear and vision care company Visibly announced it had received FDA 510(k) clearance for its at-home vision test.The Visibly Digital Acuity Product uses a touchscreen mobile device, like a...
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Tech can enhance the doctor-patient relationship
Thumbnail: Tags: patient engagement3MCategories: ConsumerProviderAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: VP of global business development at 3M Erik Van Hoeymissen believes that technology such as AI and virtual...
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Health equity can grow using cloud tech
Thumbnail: Tags: cloud computingpopulation healthAWSCategories: ConsumerPayerProviderAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: The cloud computing platform can help support healthcare organizations and startups...
View ArticleFitbit announces Inspire 3, Versa 4 and Sense 2 health tracking wearables
Google announced three updated health and fitness-tracking Fitbit wearables Wednesday, including options with new exercise modes and additional sensors for stress monitoring.The Inspire 3, which will...
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How an Indonesian telehealth startup took off during the pandemic
Thumbnail: Tags: HalodocCategories: ConsumerInvestorAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Halodoc CEO Jonathan Sudharta, discusses his company's growth in the nation during telemedicine's surge in the...
View ArticleGoogle to label healthcare facilities that provide abortions in search results
Google will clearly label healthcare facilities that provide abortions in Search and Maps to reduce confusion among users looking for the procedure.The change comes months after Congressional Democrats...
View ArticleStudy: Symptom checkers' diagnostic, triage accuracy is low
The accuracy of digital symptom checkers for both triage and diagnosis is generally low, which could pose a risk to patient safety, according to a review of studies published in npj Digital Medicine....
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Why technology is key to addressing major global health challenges
Thumbnail: Categories: ConsumerInvestorProviderAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Mental health, the impact of climate change on health and infectious diseases are three specific challenges that UK-based...
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