Workplace mental health company Unmind acquires Frankie Health
Workplace wellbeing company Unmind announced Thursday it had acquired Dublin-based employee mental healthcare platform Frankie Health.Alongside the deal, the company launched Unmind Talk, an offering...
View ArticleQ&A: How pharma partnerships could benefit digital therapeutics companies
At the tail end of 2022, Click Therapeutics announced it was expanding its partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim focused on developing prescription digital therapeutics for patients with schizophrenia....
View ArticleData sharing at the state and local levels requires more resources
Joshua Sharfstein, vice dean at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg and former Secretary of the Maryland Department of Health from 2011 to 2014, said that, at the start of his term in Maryland, half or two-thirds...
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Consumer survey reveals telehealth preferences
Thumbnail: Tags: telehealthconsumerismpatient engagementCategories: ProviderPayerConsumerInvestorAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: KeyCare's study of patients' relation to telemedicine offers insights for...
View ArticleStudy: ChatGPT gave 'largely appropriate' answers to cardiovascular disease...
ChatGPT provided "largely appropriate" responses to questions about cardiovascular disease prevention, according to a research letter published in JAMA. Researchers put together 25 questions about...
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Will Edinburgh become the data capital of Europe?
Thumbnail: Tags: data storagepopulation healthCategories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Usher Institute director and University of Edinburgh dean of data professor Sir Aziz Sheikh...
View ArticleCVS nearing deal to buy Oak Street Health: WSJ
CVS Health is reportedly getting close to an agreement to acquire Oak Street Health, a primary care provider geared toward the Medicare population, for about $10.5 billion including debt.According to...
View ArticleCVS Health to acquire Oak Street Health in $10.6B deal
After weeks of rumors, CVS Health announced plans to acquire Oak Street Health, a primary care provider geared toward the Medicare population, in a deal worth approximately $10.6 billion.Chicago-based...
View ArticleDarioHealth, Dexcom partner to use CGM data for chronic care
DarioHealth is partnering with Dexcom to integrate the company's continuous glucose monitors into Dario's chronic condition management platform. The collaboration will allow Dario's digital health...
View ArticleSenators raise concerns about telehealth startups' data sharing
Bipartisan senators sent letters to telehealth providers Monument, Workit Health and Cerebral urging the companies to better protect users' healthcare data. Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Susan Collins...
View ArticleUnitedHealthcare launches rewards program with focus on wearables
UnitedHealthcare is launching a rewards program that will leverage wearables to pay up to $1,000 per year to eligible members who complete health goals. Under UnitedHealthcare Rewards, members who are...
View ArticleQ&A: Integrating digital health apps into clinical care
After nearly 25 years at Kaiser Permanente, Trina Histon recently took on a new challenge at Woebot Health, the company behind a chatbot for mental healthcare.Histon's new role as vice president of...
View ArticleSamsung, Natural Cycles partner to add temperature-based period tracking to...
Samsung is partnering with Natural Cycles to add temperature-based period tracking to its Galaxy Watch5 series of smartwatches.According to the electronics giant, the new cycle tracking capabilities...
View ArticleSurvey: Many employers may soon change health and wellbeing vendors
Nearly nine out of 10 employers offering healthcare and wellbeing services plan to either change vendors or enhance, add or get rid of existing solutions in the next two years, according to a survey by...
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Telehealth's role in health equity and value-based care
Thumbnail: Tags: population healthtelehealthvalue-based careCategories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Virtual care can help fill gaps left by specialist deserts across the country as well...
View ArticleDiMe releases resources aimed at diversity in digital clinical trials
The Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) and a suite of digital health and pharma players partnered to launch a toolkit aimed at improving diversity, equity and inclusion in clinical trials.The resources...
View ArticleInsulet announces another asset acquisition and more digital health news
Insulin pump maker Insulet has acquired Automated Glucose Control LLC's assets related to its automated insulin delivery technology for $25 million.The companies have had an established partnership...
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Data from wearable devices driving patient experience
Thumbnail: Tags: interoperabilitypatient engagementEHRsCategories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: In discussing health IT trends in 2023, AJ Missaghi, CTO for Healthcare & Life Sciences...
View ArticleRetail disruptors face big strategy questions in 2023, says AHA
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View ArticleQ&A: How the PHE's end could affect telehealth, patient care
The public health emergency declared in early 2020 was put in place to provide waivers from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to ease the burden on hospitals and other providers during the...
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