Digital Health

New York City tapped Salesforce to build a COVID-19 contact tracing program complete with a call center and customer relationship and case management system to better track spread of infection, according to CNBC.

Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health is rolling out more virtual care options for patients to mitigate the spread of the virus in its hospitals as a part of a new COVID-19 safety plan.

Fitbit launched the Fitbit Heart Study, a virtual study testing the wearable technology's ability to identify irregular heart rhythms connected to atrial fibrillation May 6.

The technology company Babylon Health partnered with New York City-based Mount Sinai Health Partners to give New Yorkers 24-7 access to digital healthcare services amid the pandemic.

Uber Health teamed up with the Covig-19 Plasma Alliance to provide free rides to and from plasma collection centers across the U.S. for individuals who are potentially eligible to donate. 

Neil Gomes founded the Digital Innovation and Consumer Experience (DICE) Group at Jefferson five years ago to build solutions for Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health that address consumer needs and the evolution of healthcare delivery. In the past month,…

Google and Apple are expected to launch their app to track the spread of COVID-19 in May.

CIOs will need to analyze their IT staffs and identify members who embody the essential skills needed to propel digital transformation initiatives once the COVID-19 pandemic ends, according to The Wall Street Journal. 

Cleveland Clinic researchers and caregivers designed an app that provides real-time information about ventilators for front-line caregivers, according to a UPI report.

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.