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
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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
COVID-19 wake-up call for UK obesity strategy
The UK government today launches its strategy to tackle obesity after evidence shows link with worse COVID-19 outcomes
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
Physitrack to provide remote physio at Guy’s and St Thomas’
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Trust (GSTT) in London has selected Physitrack to deliver remote physiotherapy services, including home exercise prescription, patient education, outcome analysis.
COVID-19 accelerates healthtech adoption
Cost pressures in US healthcare exacerbated by COVID-19 have accelerated adoption of tech to better serve patients and improve margins.
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.
NHS England selects vendors for future healthcare
Electronic health record solutions must be interoperable and modular.
CogX 19: health tech in the NHS
AI is being deployed in the NHS to improve healthcare delivery across a broad range of activities
Owlstone Medical and Actelion to breathe new life into pulmonary hypertension diagnosis
Owlstone Medical enters collaboration agreement with Actelion to develop breath-based diagnostic test for pulmonary hypertension.