Digital Health

Apple unveiled Apple Watch Series 7 Sept. 14, complete with new health features including updates to its workout streaming subscription program and fall detection algorithms.

Houston Methodist and Amazon Web Services are collaborating to bring voice assistants into hospital settings, according to a Sept. 13 Financial Times report.

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is collaborating with Boulder Care to grow its telehealth addiction treatment network across Ohio. 

Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica said Sept. 14 it is integrating a new digital musculoskeletal rehabilitation platform within its care offerings so that musculoskeletal patients can have access to physical therapy both virtually and in person. 

Below are four health systems that sold digital tools or businesses in the past three months.

Blue Shield of California announced Sept. 10 a collaboration with Walgreens to deliver additional services to members.

Hospitals and health systems across the U.S. are pushing forward digital transformation efforts by creating new tools and launching innovative programs. 

When hospital visitations were first limited at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Henry Ou, MD, a surgeon at Seattle Children's Hospital, got creative with a new way to make patients comfortable with the facilities: a Minecraft version of the…

Here are seven recent health IT vendor contracts and go-lives accelerating digital transformation efforts at healthcare organizations. 

In August 2020, Miami-based Baptist Health South Florida initiated a $100 million digital transformation project, which CEO Brian Keeley said would help the system achieve its goal of becoming the "Amazon Prime of healthcare in South Florida."