Digital health leaders on the most noteworthy events of 2023
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 27, 2023
From the end of the Public Health Emergency to the launch of ChatGPT and the Apple Vision Pro, executives reflect on what stood out to them this year.
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AstraZeneca and Slush launch virtual events to help startups
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
The new platform is exploring how innovation can help healthcare and improve patient outcomes.
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Study: Wearables could help detect patients struggling after traumatic event
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 17, 2023
The research, published in JAMA Psychiatry, found a wearable device could help detect and monitor patients facing poor sleep, pain and anxiety after trauma.
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Digital health execs review the most noteworthy events of 2022
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Although investment slowed for startups, leaders noted several big deals in digital health, particularly among retail players.
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Ambiq’s neuralSPOT HeartKit™ enables Real-Time Heart Monitoring AI Applications
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This optimized AI model enables running various real-time heart monitoring applications to help users and their healthcare providers quickly identify any irregular events to take necessary actions. HeartKit includes scripts and tools for adding ECG monitoring capabilities in real-time.
Talkspace COO resigns following review of conduct at company offsite event
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The resignation comes a week after the company announced its cofounders were leaving their roles.
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GE HealthCare gets $44M to create AI for mass casualty event preparedness
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 16, 2023
The medtech giant signed a contract with BARDA to devise AI-enabled ultrasound technology that helps clinicians triage and diagnose lung pathology and traumatic injury.
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Google reveals new offerings, advancements in LLMs/AI during Check Up event
Mobi Health News
MARCH 19, 2024
The tech giant announced a new AI-enabled chest x-ray offering, an all-inclusive dermatology dataset, expanded partnerships and personal health LLMs for Fitbit.
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Black Swan or Ugly Duckling?
Digital Health
JUNE 6, 2021
I have heard a few people refer to the COVID pandemic as a “Black Swan Event.” This concept – if you don’t know it – has been around since the 2nd Century but came into common parlance more broadly when Nassim Nicholas Taleb wrote his popular books called Fooled by Randomness and The Black Swan […].
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Ascension reports systems, clinical operations disrupted amid apparent 'cybersecurity event'
FierceHealthIT
MAY 8, 2024
Ascension disclosed Wednesday that it has detected “unusual activity” on some of its technology networks that it believes “is due to a cybersecurity event.” | The Catholic health giant said it detected "unusual activity" Wednesday and "immediately" activated remediation processes, including hiring a third-party cybersecurity firm. (..)
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Adverse events increased after hospitals acquired by private equity, study finds
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 27, 2023
A hospital’s acquisition by a private equity firm is linked to a rise in adverse events despite the pool of lower risk patients they tend to admit, according to a Medicare Part A claims analysis pu | Hospital-acquired adverse events among Medicare beneficiaries were 25% higher within the three years after a private equity acquisition compared to control (..)
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Keys to sustainable telehealth post COVID-19
KevinMD
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
They refer to this as a “watershed” event that will permanently change healthcare delivery. As we’ve listened to providers describe their reactions to this pandemic, telehealth continues to be a pervasive theme at the foundation of their response.
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I Want a New Drug, Part 2 –Digital Therapeutics on the Rise
Digital Health
SEPTEMBER 19, 2018
In the last month I have spoken at an event about digital therapeutics and been invited to speak at 5 more unrelated events on the same topic (note: I am not doing them all). In my world view, this constitutes a trend, particularly since I haven’t been asked to speak on this topic repeatedly before. […].
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ivWatch prevents IV leakage events at Frimley Health
DigitalHealth
APRIL 18, 2024
ivWatch tech was studied at Frimley Health NHS FT, where it used a predictive algorithm and visible and near-infrared light to detect IV leakage events.
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FDA FHIR Pilot Automates Adverse Events Reporting and Validation with Cedars-Sinai and the VA Through eHealth Exchange
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The following is a guest article by Jay Nakashima, President at eHealth Exchange An FDA project aims to make it as easy as possible for clinicians to report adverse drug events and share important clinical data with public health agencies to investigate the event.
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The term virtual wards can be ‘misleading’ say panel at King’s Fund event
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 16, 2023
The term virtual wards can be “misleading” as it makes you imagine it involves virtual reality and high-level tech, a panel said at a King’s Fund event.
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Peloton leaders speak out on recall, Apple competition, and gym reopenings
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
At a recent online event, CEO John Foley and Chief Content Officer Jennifer Cotter looked back at an eventful year.
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Seniors have the potential to transform economy and the healthcare system
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Europe Digital Event 2020, panelist talk about retired individuals' role in the healthcare ecosystem and healthy ageing. At HIMSS & Health 2.0
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Apple plants a flag in the home fitness market with Fitness+ for Apple Watch
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The offering, consisting of original workout content tightly integrated with Apple Watch features, was announced at a virtual event yesterday.
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Ada Health’s chief medical officer on AI and building trust in digital health tools
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
The Berlin-headquartered company's chief medical officer spoke at Slush, an event that took place in Finland last week.
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Digital health leaders discuss their biggest takeaways from 2023
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Execs overwhelmingly cite genAI as having the most significant impact in healthcare this year, though others provide alternative takes on the years' events.
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How utilizing technology could ease senior care at home
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Panelists and speakers explored the use and adoption of technology for senior living at the Seniors and Caretakers: Living Independently event.
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Samsung announces new Galaxy Ring and Galaxy Watch Ultra
Mobi Health News
JULY 10, 2024
During the Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris today, the company announced its updated smartwatch and a new ring wearable with AI-enabled health features.
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Andreessen Horowitz on digital health funding in 2024 and AI regulation
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Jay Rughani, investment partner at a16z, discusses 2023 events, predictions for digital health funding in 2024 and proper AI regulation to avoid stifling innovation.
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'Empower with information': How health tech is teaching women about themselves
Mobi Health News
JULY 13, 2020
European Digital Event (7-11 September 2020). Dr Deborah Maufi, project manager at the Health[e] Foundation, and Dominnique Karetsos, co-founder of Healthy Pleasure Collective, give MobiHealthNews their takes on how tech can empower women ahead of the HIMSS & Health 2.0
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Oscar Health's CEO on how insurance companies have transformed during COVID-19
Mobi Health News
JUNE 11, 2021
At HIMSS' State of Healthcare event on June 15, Oscar CEO Mario Schlosser will discuss how the insurance space has adjusted to the COVID-19 demands. .
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Q&A: Actress Kellee Stewart on advocating for fertility benefits
Mobi Health News
APRIL 12, 2024
Kellee Stewart, actress and fertility advocate, sat down with MobiHealthNews at an event in LA to discuss Progyny's partnership with Evite its fertility benefits offerings.
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The Kids Are Alright – With Just a Little Help from the Innovators
Digital Health
MARCH 10, 2019
I was in Austin last week for South By Southwest (SXSW), a sort of conference/meetup/party/experiential mash-up which is really like no other event that touches healthcare.
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Weight Watchers releases digital weight loss subscription platform
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 4, 2021
The program builds upon the WW method and gives members access to on-demand and live coaching, an online community of peers, and a variety of virtual events.
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Top executives reflect on 2024’s biggest surprises, part one
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Digital health leaders reveal the year's noteworthy events, including the rise in AI valuations, spike in demand for emergency contraception, realizations pertaining to LLMS and more.
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Smart COVID-19 modelling tool launched to assess visitor safety at Expo 2020
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Developed by researchers from Khalifa University, the “Expo 2020 Model” uses a series of data to reportedly assess safety for those visiting the World Expo event in Dubai.
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New COVID-19 challenge out of MIT seeks solutions from hackers at home
Mobi Health News
APRIL 6, 2020
The new MIT COVID-19 Challenge: Beat the Pandemic is a series of hackathons and digital events focused on coming up with ways to address the virus.
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HIMSSCast: State of Healthcare recap and Future of Healthcare preview
Mobi Health News
JUNE 18, 2021
HIMSS editors talk about what they heard at the State of Healthcare online event, and HIMSS CEO Hal Wolf drops by for a preview of the sequel, the Future of Healthcare event at HIMSS 21.
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Leveraging real-world data in cross-sector partnerships is key to advancing clinical development
Mobi Health News
MARCH 19, 2021
The keynote presenter at HIMSS’ Accelerate Health event shares his game plan for how stakeholders can use big data to improve the quality, safety and effectiveness of drug therapies. .
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Digital health market is hot, but startups still struggle to create sustainable business models
Mobi Health News
JUNE 4, 2019
During a Google Cloud and Rock Health event, representatives from provider and payer organization discussed the next steps toward creating sustainable business models for healthcare startups.
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King’s College London AI tool to predict health events
DigitalHealth
APRIL 11, 2024
A new artificial intelligence tool developed by King's College London has shown promising results in predicting patient's health trajectories.
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The potential of healthcare tech – human-centric AI, meaningful applications and the future
Mobi Health News
JUNE 28, 2019
Buzzwords like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning are commonly heard at conferences and industry events and they often conjure up images of robots or killing machines from the Terminator.
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Nervecentre launches new patient app at Science Museum event
DigitalHealth
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
UK electronic patient record provider Nervecentre has unveiled a new patient app, Patientcentre.
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Researchers build 'smart home' system to monitor older adults
Mobi Health News
APRIL 11, 2022
The proof-of-concept study used off-the-shelf sensors to identify abnormal events and alert family members through text messages.
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Executives reflect on 2024's biggest surprises, part two
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Digital health leaders comment on the year's significant events, including the shuttering of Walmart Health, the CrowdStrike outage, concerns about off-label advertising and more.
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Connected AED company Avive scores $22M
Mobi Health News
MARCH 21, 2022
The device, which is not yet cleared by the FDA, alerts bystanders to a potential cardiac event nearby and guides them to the scene.
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Americans’ Sense of Well-Being Falls to Great Recession Levels, Gallup Finds
Health Populi
APRIL 14, 2020
GfK looked at consumers across four significant stressful events: 9-11, natural disasters, the Great Recession, and COVID-19. Why is this time different from these other events? “This time is different,” GfK observes, arraying impacts of security, resources, the economy, health, and other items yet to be seen.
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The Retail Health Battle Royale in the U.S. – A Week-Long Brainstorm, Day 1 of 5
Health Populi
JULY 25, 2022
Among these events are Amazon’s plan to acquire One Medical , Apple’s publication of the paper, Empowering People to Live a Healthier Day , and other news that, together with these line items, signal a shake-up of American health care as we know it.
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UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson fatally shot in Manhattan: reports
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 4, 2024
UnitedHealth Group abruptly ended its investor day event on Wednesday morning as new reports surfaced that the CEO of its health plan division had been fatally shot. UnitedHealth Group abruptly ended its investor day event on Wednesday morning as news reports surfaced that the CEO of its health plan division had been fatally shot.
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