Digital Health

HHS launched a new website on July 20 that includes COVID-19 hospitalization data, according to CNBC.

Uber quietly rolled out a free service that gives public health officials access to data on drivers and riders who are believed to have come into contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19.

A team of researchers working at Ames-based Iowa State University have developed a COVID-19 forecasting dashboard that will now feature a mobile version.

Researchers at Boston-based Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have developed a tool to help users sort through almost 200 different mental health apps to find one that best meets their needs and preferences.

Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health partnered with the UNC School of Medicine to launch a mental health app for first responders and healthcare workers.

Columbia-based University of Missouri engineers are using pencil and paper to create drawn-on, temporary biomedical devices that can remotely monitor a patient's health.

Several Utah policymakers are criticizing the state's decision to spend $6 million on an app meant for COVID-19 contact tracing that has since disabled its location tracking feature, according to Deseret News.

While digital health investments and venture funding has soared in recent years, not all 'unicorn' companies have maintained continued growth.

Walgreens Boots Alliance invested $1 billion in VillageMD to add full-service primary care physician offices and telehealth services to hundreds of locations across the U.S.

RevSpring recently announced that its PersonaPay™ solution is now available in Epic’s App Orchard. The solution is able to work within existing native Epic workflows, providing a more seamless billing and payment experience for patients and customer service representatives.