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Data is the 'lifeblood' of the digital health economy: Sanford CIO on how to keep up
Digital technologies and data analytics have become vital to health systems aiming to run efficient organizations, reduce burnout and provide excellent patient care. -
Tech company that analyzes patient outcomes lands $20M investment
A healthcare tech company that collects and analyzes patient data said May 12 it plans to double in size this year after securing a $20 million investment. -
Google to release smartwatch this fall
Google plans to release its first smartwatch this fall. -
Digital front door spending hits record high of $1.9B in '21
Digital front door technology funding reached a record high of $1.9 billion in 2021, up 67 percent year-over-year as patients, providers and investors see increased opportunity in a hybrid health model, according to a May 2 report by tech market analytics firm CB Insights. -
Atrium, Advocate Aurora merger to accelerate digital health innovation
The merger of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health will advance digital health innovation, data analytics and digital consumer infrastructure. -
Healthcare price transparency startup lands $20M in funding
A startup offering online healthcare pricing information for patient comparison shopping has secured $20 million in venture capital funding to expand. -
Bon Secours Mercy Health creates digital company to accelerate digital health investments, partnerships
Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health launched a digital holding company to accelerate the health system's investments and partnerships in digital health services. -
9 out of 10 patients worry about misdiagnoses with AI
While patients are excited about the potential of healthcare artificial intelligence in theory, when it comes down to the real thing most have major concerns, according to a May 4 study published in JAMA Network Open. -
The most exciting healthcare startups, per Providence's digital chief
Renton, Wash.-based Providence is on the forefront of digital transformation in the healthcare space and has a history of working with successful startups to revolutionize care delivery. -
New framework aims to secure digital health apps not covered by HIPAA
Several healthcare stakeholder groups developed a new framework that addresses privacy and security risks associated with digital health tools and apps that fall outside of HIPAA regulation. -
OSF to develop incentive program using a blockchain-based digital app
Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare is developing a blockchain-based digital app to improve patients' health by offering them incentives for healthy behavior. -
Digital health investment is not a bubble, but it is frothy
Digital health is not in an investment bubble, though innovators may want to prepare for tighter capital markets in the future, according to a Rock Health report released May 2. -
Peer-support, feedback and reminders keep patients using health apps
When it comes to using health apps as a part of research or health system initiatives, peer support, feedback and reminders encourage patients to keep on using the apps, according to a April 26 study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research. -
Most mental health apps have 'exceptionally creepy' privacy practices, report finds
Mental health apps have worse privacy policies for users than most other app categories, according to a report released May 2 by Mozilla. -
Sharing EHR records could unlock their true potential, says health data experts
When the tangle of data locked in EHRs is decoded and shared between organizations and institutions, important health insights can be discovered, Nature reported May 3. -
Digital health firms will play huge role in reproductive healthcare if Roe is overturned
Digital health companies focused on reproductive health are filling in the care gaps left by traditional healthcare for women who are pregnant or trying to get pregnant — a trend that will accelerate if Roe v. Wade is overturned, TechCrunch reported May 4. -
Houston Methodist, UC Davis advancing remote care for better patient experience
Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health and Houston (Texas) Methodist partnered with clinical intelligence company BioIntelliSense for advanced remote care. -
Hospital execs overwhelmed by outreach from tech vendors: 5 stats to know
Hospital executives agree that having a strong digital health strategy is important to achieving key objectives, but many struggle to efficiently evaluate and implement digital health products and services, according to a report released April 26 by digital health marketplace Panda Health. -
Google Ventures leads $35M funding round for digital health pharmaceutical company
GV, formerly known as Google Ventures, led a series A $35 million funding round for a digital health pharmaceutical company Waltz Health. -
Biofourmis reaches unicorn status, welcomes former Medtronic CEO
Digital therapeutics and virtual care provider Biofourmis surpassed a $1 billion valuation when it closed a $300 million series D funding round April 26.
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