Consumer

The error allowed a patient to access video recordings of another patient’s consultation. 

Two-in-five Brits felt lonely before COVID-19, but with social distancing restrictions currently in place, people are turning to tech to help them stay connected through the coronavirus crisis, according to a study commissioned by Kaspersky.

Credit reference database check requirements could prevent people from ordering home testing kits.

The past weeks have seen a wave of health tech companies pledging support to anti-racism protesters, as well as public pressure for clear action steps.

Seeking to cut down an individual's risk of infection, the app encourages frequent washing with appropriate technique.

Healthcare providers use a web interface to prescribe an initial dose "and BlueStar does the rest," according to Welldoc's chief medical officer.

Of 50 worldwide COVID-19 apps analyzed in Nature Medicine, only 16 promised to anonymize, encrypt and secure the data they collect.

A new CB Insights report lays out the role of the FAMGA companies in healthcare and what could be next for each. 

As part of the deal, Babylon's symptom checker tech will be integrated into Higi's Smart Health Stations.

Telemedicine has experienced a huge surge in adoption over the past few months, during the coronavirus pandemic. With people locked down at home, it has become the 'new normal' way of accessing healthcare says digital health connector, Aline Noizet.