As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to change healthcare operations in the world, foundational systems are being adapted to meet these new demands.
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Weekly Top Stories Sat, 16 Aug 2020
In this week’s edition of the CIO Digital Newsletter, read about how to leverage telehealth to provide an optimized patient experience and how telehealth may not be effective in some cases. Furthermore, read about how health leaders have responded to the European Commission’s Innovative Health Initiative (IHI). #Fit-track has launched Beebo, an intelligent smart maternity scale to monitor both the mom and her baby. In London, the NHS has used #IBM’s Watson to develop a virtual agent to help with HR policies post the Covid situation. #Moderna is using #AWS cloud services to develop newer vaccines. Ancestry has launched a new next-generation sequencing (NGS) that will screen users for genes associated with breast cancer, heart disease, colon cancer, and blood disorders. The contact tracing application by #Google and #Apple has gone live in Virginia, USA.
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How Times of Crisis Spur Needed Change in Healthcare Delivery
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Improving the Patient Experience by Optimizing Telehealth Through COVID-19 and Beyond
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Why Now Is The Time to Reimagine Healthcare Through Technology
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JAMA Study Warns Telemedicine Not Suitable for 38% of Patients Over 65
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Health Industry Responds to European Innovation Partnership Proposal
Top 10 SMART DIGITAL SOLUTIONS (Wearables and Smart Apps)
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Redox Adds Data on Demand, Single Sign-On Access to Interoperability Platform
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New Tech Solution Lets People Securely Share COVID-19 Testing Results
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Fittrack Launches Beebo, a Smart Scale for Moms-to-be
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Moderna Leverages AWS Cloud Platform to Develop New Class of Vaccines and Therapeutics
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RUSH, R1 Launch Innovation Lab to Drive Value-Based Care & Advanced Analytics
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AstraZeneca, Eko Collaborate to Advance Innovation Around Heart Failure
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Innovaccer, CareSignal Partner to Enable Deviceless Remote Patient Monitoring
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NHS Wales Launches ‘Caring’ AI Virtual Agent Using IBM Watson
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US’ First Apple-Google COVID-19 Tracing App Goes Live in Virginia
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Ancestry Launches Next Generation Sequencing Product
Top 5 KEY INSIGHTS (Perspectives and Opinions)
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COVID-19 Underscores Why Certain Aspects of the American Healthcare System Should Change Forever
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Patient Payment Strategies to Accelerate Cash Flow Amid COVID-19
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Imprivata Introduces Digital Identity Framework for Healthcare Organizations
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Apple & UCLA Kick Off Device-Driven Depression and Anxiety Study
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Femtech Market has Unmet Segments Despite Industry Growth, Report says
Top 5 DIGITAL VENTURES (Funding and Partnerships)
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Ginger Lands $50M to Expand On-Demand Mental Health Support Platform
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Cerner Invests in Xealth to Jointly Develop Digital Health Solutions for Clinicians
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Teladoc Health and Livongo Merge in $18.5B Deal: 5 Things to Know
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Sight Diagnostics Nabs $71M to Expand FDA-Cleared Finger-Prick Blood Analyzer
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Centauri Health Acquires AppRev to Enhance Hospital Revenue Cycle Optimization
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