NIH https://www.nih.gov in a funded project with Dartmouth https://dartmouth.edu is working to develop a fully functioning prototype tool called Pathway Hypothesis Knowledgebase (PHK), an Artificial Intelligence tool. (more…)
What’s Ahead for Telehealth?
In response to COVID-19, the U.S has seen a dramatic expansion in the use of telehealth. Since legislative and regulatory changes were made are not permanent, policymakers and healthcare providers must consider the investment and changes needed to sustain access via telehealth following the pandemic and in the future. (more…)
Televigilance for COVID Patients
The UHealth Televigilance Program was launched at the University of Miami Health System’s Miller School of Medicine https://physician-news.umiamihealth.org. The program enables providers to remotely monitor and care for COVID-19 patients who might otherwise need to continue care in inpatient settings. (more…)
GoodRx: Investors Asking Questions
Credit Suisse https://www.credit-suisse.com in response to prior notes on Amazon’s entry into pharmacy, we are providing answers that investors have asked which are based on conversations with industry stakeholders and GoodRx (GDRX) https://goodrx.com management. (more…)
Hospital Receives Gift from Boeing
Children’s National Hospital has received a $5 million gift from the Boeing Company to help drive lifesaving pediatric discoveries at the new Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus being developed on the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington D.C. (more…)
HHS Requests Innovative Solutions
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) https://www.hhs.gov/ash/index.html within HHS in partnership with other federal agencies, seeks to gain a more comprehensive understanding from health systems, community based organizations, academic institution, non-federal government agencies, innovators, entrepreneurs, non-profit organizations, and other relevant stakeholders regarding innovative solutions. (more…)
CDC Awards Marshfield a Grant
Researchers at the Marshfield Clinic Research Institute https://www.marshfieldclinic.org/crc received a $4 million grant from CDC https://www.cdc.gov to study the occurrence and impact of COVID-19 in rural communities. (more…)