Digital Therapeutics

Digital Preparedness Helped Healthcare Adapt to COVID-19

May 13, 2021 - A recent study from Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) found that digital preparedness significantly helped healthcare organizations adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic. The EIU interviewed business leaders across eight distinct industries about the challenges, opportunities, and disruptions created for organizations and how digital initiatives shifted...


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Top Companies Tap Adobe to Boost Digital Healthcare Innovation

by Samantha McGrail

Adobe recently announced that it is now powering digital healthcare innovation for leading companies in the healthcare sector to transform their customer service experience. Seven of the top 10...

IBM Launches Blockchain-Powered Digital Health Pass for COVID-19

by Samantha McGrail

IBM recently developed a blockchain-powered digital health passport platform to allow individuals to store and share their health status while protecting their privacy.  IBM Digital Health Pass...

FDA Launches Center of Excellence to Advance Digital Health

by Samantha McGrail

FDA recently announced that it’s launching the Digital Health Center of Excellence within the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDHR) to advance digital health technology In the...

Integrating Digital Health into Clinical Workflows After COVID-19

by Samantha McGrail

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital healthcare and although consumers are interested in virtual services, concerns over privacy, security, and trust still remain, according to...

Roche Launches Digital Pathology Platform for Lung Cancer

by Samantha McGrail

Roche recently announced the CE-IVD launch of its automated digital pathology platform, uPath PD-L1 (SP263) for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). uPath PD-L1 image analysis uses artificial...

AVIA Opens COVID-19 Platform to All Healthcare Organizations

by Samantha McGrail

AVIA recently announced the opening of its COVID-19 Resource Hub to all US hospitals US, designed to provide digital health communities and resources. Through its new partnerships with the American...

VC Firms Invested More Money in Fewer Digital Health Deals

by Fred Donovan

Global venture capital (VC) firms invested more money in fewer digital health deals in the first half of 2019 compared to the same period last year, according to the latest stats from Mercom Capital...

MassChallenge Cohort Includes Cloud-based Platform for Clinicians

by Fred Donovan

MassChallenge, the Boston-based startup accelerator, has selected seven digital health startups for the first cohort of its Houston-based accelerator program, including a startup developing a...

Investors Pay $4.2B for Digital Health Startups in 2019 First Half

by Fred Donovan

Investments in digital health startups totaled $4.2 billion across 180 deals in the first half of 2019, putting the market on track to reach $8.4 billion this year, according to the latest data from...

VA Health IT Programs Receive Federal IT Innovation Awards

by Fred Donovan

Nine health IT programs implemented by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) were recognized during the FedHealthIT Innovation Awards held June 12 in Washington, DC. The nine VA health...

Healthcare Innovation Is Best Response to Industry Disruption, Say CEOs

by Fred Donovan

A majority of C-suite executives identified healthcare innovation as the best response to industry disruption, according to the annual healthcare CEO survey by the Advisory Board. The interest in...

Digital Therapeutics Grows More Integrated into Care Delivery

by Fred Donovan

Digital therapeutics and connected health devices are becoming more integrated into healthcare delivery, according to a new report by PwC. In fact, 82 percent of physicians said they have discussed...