With healthcare organizations focused on battling COVID-19, the recent federal healthcare regulation requiring data interoperability may have become an afterthought.
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Weekly Top Stories Wed, 13 May 2020
In this week’s edition of the newsletter read how the Covid-19 pandemic is the catalyst for telemedicine adoption. #Okadoc launches a telemedicine application in the UAE. #Philips launches a new smart ultrasound solution. #Fitbit adds new features to their wearable devices. #BioIntelliSense offers a new coin-sized analytics-based Covid-monitoring wearable device.
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4. 
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Top SMART DIGITAL SOLUTIONS (Wearables and Smart Apps)
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6. 
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7. 
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8. 
 New Coin-Size Disposable Wearable Medical Device Enables COVID-19 Symptom Monitoring
9. 
 S3 Connected Health Deploy COVID-19 Clinical Support Tool in Irish Health Service
10. 
 Wi-Fi at the Nightingale, Virtual GP at Carehomes, and New Technologies Related to COVID-19
11. 
 Okadoc Launches Telemedicine Solution for the UAE
12. 
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13. 
 Fitbit Launches Large-scale Consumer Health Study to Detect A-Fib Via Heart Rate Sensors, Algorithm
14. 
 New App Aims to Reduce Impact of Fake News on Patients and Healthcare Services
15. 
 J&J Teams up with Alevo Technologies on At-home Covid-19 Test, Osso Vr Works with Jhpiego on Maternity Tool and More Digital Health Deals
16. 
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17. 
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18. 
 Heal Kicks Off Telepsychology Service for California Residents
19. 
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20. 
 Philips Unveils Innovative Ultrasound Solution for Pediatric Assessment
21. 
 AdhereHealth Launches COVID-19 Adherence Solution for High Risk Populations
22. 
 Nebraska Health Information Initiative Rolls Out Statewide COVID-19 Dashboard
Top 3 KEY INSIGHTS (Perspectives and Opinions)
23. 
 Dexcom Beats Revenue Expectations By $46.7M; Peloton Sees 66% YoY Growth, and This Week’s Other Digital Health Earnings Takeaways
24. 
 Measures Adopted by Public Health Agencies to Mitigate the Consequences of COVID-19
25. 
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Top 5 DIGITAL VENTURES (Funding and Partnerships)
26. 
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27. 
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28. 
 Carbon Health’s $26M Add-on Investment Fuels Cross-Country Telehealth Expansion
29. 
 LetsGetChecked Locks in $71M Series C to Expand COVID-19 Testing Capacity
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 Palo Alto Company Limbix Grabs $9m to Develop a Digital Therapeutic for Teens with Depression
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