WebMD and Twitter forge content partnership
WebMD and Twitter announced today the start of a health content partnership; this marks the first content collaboration endeavour between Twitter and a health platform.
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When will the US contact-tracing app be ready?
As the UK launches its new NHS Test and Trace app for COVID-19, the US is yet to get to grips with this vital part of handling exposure to the novel coronavirus
Ginger raises $50M for mental healthcare on demand
Ginger, the on-demand mental healthcare service, has closed a $50 million Series D investment round to expand the service
European Commission opens full investigation into Google + Fitbit merger
European Commission opens full investigation into Google acquisition of Fitbit with concerns around online advertising and digital health
Big Health shows benefits of Daylight, joins CVS
Big Health, the digital mental health company behind Sleepio, has joined the CVS Health Point Solutions Management Program following publication of clinical trial results for Daylight, its anxiety app
Telehealth startup Ro raises $200M to expand online pharmacy
NYC startup Ro has raised a $200M Series C to expand telehealth offerings
Liva and Lloyds to trim UK waistlines
Lloyds Pharmacy in the UK is partnering with Liva Healthcare to provide a weight loss programme combining medical and digital interventions
Evidation raises $45 million Series D
Evidation Health has closed a $45 million Series D financing round, led by B Capital Group. Marwaha joins as Chief Commercial Officer.
Medopad makes AI acquisitions, rebrands to Huma
Huma is the new name for Medopad as it makes acquisitions in its quest to make preventative healthcare a reality.
C-19: symptom reporting app launched by King’s College London
King’s College London has launched a COVID-19 symptom-tracking app in the UK. The aim is to help slow the outbreak by tracking in real time: How fast the virus is spreading geographically High-risk areas in the UK Who is most at risk, by better understanding symptoms linked to underlying health conditions The app is free to […]