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Heart failure patients with left ventricular assist device (LVAD) need sophisticated after-care to lower the high risk of life-threatening complications that accompanies this kind of device therapy, which is becoming more common these days. The international Medolution project is seeking to enhance long-term survival rate of LVAD patients by means of remote monitoring.

There are dozens of PHRs that survived only a couple of years, most famously, of course, Google Health.

We spoke to Ultromics CEO Ross Upton and Ada Health Chief Medical Officer Dr Claire Novorol about the two start-ups' approaches to leveraging AI to improve patient outcomes and access to services. 

Rock Health's latest report highlights that higher value deals, not increased frequency, are driving the record funding. 

Former UK life sciences minister talks about his "horror" after being tasked with the digitisation of the UK's National Health Service with a £4.2bn fund and "no delivery plan".

The technology is widely adopted in developing countries and appears to be a reliable source of health data during crisis, according to researchers.

The 1,000-person survey from Binary Fountain also found that half of Americans have shared healthcare experiences online.

Software allowing a digital video camera sensor to measure patients’ vital signs remotely has been approved as a Class IIa medical device in Europe in what is believed to be the first accreditation of its kind for this type of technology.

At the beginning of September, the UK’s Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) released an initial code of conduct for data-driven healthcare technology.

Seventeen EU member states have now signed a declaration to link access to national genomic databanks and biobanks in a bid to make the EU a "beacon for global health research".