Mayo Clinic will become an investor in Current Health, which has a remote patient management platform that can help identify and assess treatment for COVID-19 patients.
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A team of Stanford (Calif.) Medicine scientists developed a national online survey to track Americans' COVID-19 symptoms, serving as a warning system for regions of the U.S. that are headed toward an uptick in cases.
Google's Verily is working with Rite Aid to expand its online program for coronavirus testing to sites beyond California to Delaware, Idaho, Michigan, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
Companies including IBM and Ernst & Young are developing blockchain projects that support COVID-19 relief efforts such as connecting providers with medical equipment and supplies as well as tracking potentially immune individuals, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Mayo Clinic is using Amazon's Alexa to spread updated information about the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Cleveland Clinic created a model to help hospitals forecast patient volume as well as supply availability and needs in partnership with SAS, and is now sharing the predictive model with other health systems via GitHub.
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A COVID-19 plasma treatment study led by Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic will get funding from UnitedHealth Group to help accelerate the federally sponsored program.
Boston-based Partners HealthCare scaled its digital workplace platform to serve as a centralized communication hub for COVID-19 information for its 78,000 employees, according to an April 21 news release.
Microsoft has launched a chatbot to identify patients who have recovered from COVID-19 and would be good candidates to donate plasma for treating the disease, CNBC reports.