Patient Access

An older man sitting in his home using a smartphone.
Connect America snaps up fellow remote monitoring company 100Plus
By Emily Olsen | 10:17 am | August 24, 2021
Connect America signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100Plus for an undisclosed sum.
One of the fulfilment centres of 111 in China.
Roundup: 111 expands partnership with Bayer, Qure.ai secures another US FDA clearance and more briefs
By Adam Ang | 04:27 am | August 20, 2021
Also, Ujala Cygnus opens an ICU telemedicine facility in New Delhi.
Piggybank with a stethoscope and money
Clinical pathology startup Techcyte lands $21M for company growth and more digital health fundings
By Emily Olsen | 02:26 pm | August 19, 2021
Also: Opya scooped up $15.4 million, MiSalud raised $5 million and DocSpace announced $1.2 million in seed funding.
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Telehealth holds promise for people experiencing homelessness: Report
By Nathan Eddy | 11:06 am | August 19, 2021
This group has difficulties accessing healthcare, resulting in risk of illness, hospitalization and death.
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Always' period tracking app includes menstrual product donations
By Mallory Hackett | 01:55 pm | August 18, 2021
Always You awards users points when they engage with the app and donates period products on their behalf.
Doctor doing telehealth
TytoCare, Prisma Health partner to expand telehealth services
By Nathan Eddy | 11:30 am | August 18, 2021
The health system will now be able to diagnose and treat patients remotely with physical examinations during video visits.
Johnson & Johnson Vision three-year roadmap to develop an integrated eye health ecosystem.
Johnson & Johnson Vision unveils 3-year plan to develop eye health ecosystem in Singapore
By Adam Ang | 06:01 am | August 18, 2021
It will implement digital initiatives such as telehealth and an AI-powered eye care service.
COVID-19, Oravax Medical, Oramed Pharmaceuticals, BriLife, MigVax
Israel developing injectable and oral vaccines as COVID cases soar
By Tammy Lovell | 10:09 am | August 17, 2021
Infection rate surge is largely due to the Delta variant.
Hospital executives at HIMSS21
HIMSS21
Health systems see telehealth dip, but the tech is here to stay
By Laura Lovett | 01:22 pm | August 11, 2021
At HIMSS21 innovation leaders from four health systems discuss how telehealth is changing at their centers. 
SDoH panel
HIMSS21
Telehealth policy is key for patients of all incomes to access care
By Laura Lovett | 06:09 pm | August 09, 2021
Abner Mason, founder and CEO of ConsejoSano, and Madhur Garg, medical director of radiation oncology at Montefiore Health system, discuss the role of technology in addressing SDoH.