New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health is expanding a program to equip COVID-19 patients' rooms with Amazon Echo Show devices, which feature two-way video calling capabilities that let clinicians check on patients via video, CNN reports.
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Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital will pilot AstraZeneca's new disease management platform to study how digital tools can improve patient engagement and care team coordination, according to an April 6 news release.
Digital health startups garnered $6.7 billion in venture funding during the first quarter of 2021, making it the sector's most-funded quarter to date, according to a report released April 5 by Rock Health.
Florida Blue CEO Patrick Geraghty is excited for upcoming coverage and care changes post-pandemic, he told The Associated Press in an interview published March 28.
Here are eight recent health IT vendor contracts and go-lives accelerating digital transformation efforts at healthcare organizations.
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Americans are increasingly using virtual services for behavioral healthcare needs, according to a claims analysis from Cigna.
Here are eight recent partnerships between healthcare organizations and big tech companies including Amazon, Apple and Google.
Tools that facilitated remote work and telehealth were rapidly adopted by hospitals and health systems amid the COVID-19 pandemic and quickly became integral to the success of their COVID-19 responses.
A widespread adoption of digital-first tools and preventive care can improve patient outcomes while reducing costs, explained Andrea Feinberg, MD, global health lead of commercial & product at Babylon, in a featured session at the Becker's Telehealth Virtual Forum March…
Startups have been raising millions in investment in the past week to help meet the demands of the growing digital health market market.