The National Institutes of Health has contracted with seven companies and academic institutions to develop digital health solutions to help with the COVID-19 response.
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Apple and Singapore are developing a personalized health program in which the Singapore government offers residents financial rewards to track health activity via an Apple Watch.
Cigna is rebranding its health services division, including pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts, as Evernorth, it said Sept. 16.
President of Philadelphia-based Thomas Jefferson University and CEO of Jefferson Health Stephen Klasko, MD, joined the board for digital health company OODA Health.
AdventHealth Central Florida Division outlined its tech investment strategy for the coming year in an Orlando Business Journal report.
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Here are eight recent health IT vendor contracts and go-lives accelerating digital transformation efforts at healthcare organizations.
Digital health deals and activities have seen a lot of traction recently in response to accelerated telehealth adoption and usage due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rapid technology advancement and adoption during the pandemic and consumer expectations will shape healthcare delivery over the next five years.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock received a multimillion-dollar grant to establish a national research center that will examine digital health in rural areas, according to a report from Paragould Daily Press.
New Medicare Advantage plan benefits and increased tech adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic will help support older adults aging in place, but there's still a range of opportunities where digital health can help improve healthcare for older adults.