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Multiple news outlets reported late Wednesday the Federal Trade Commission wouldn't sue to block the deal, but it would continue its investigation.

The company also announced it added over 450 primary care practices to its nationwide network for 2023.

According to a review of studies in the Lancet Digital Health, "a real risk of reidentification exists" when sharing data from wearable devices.

Diathrive Health users will have access to Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company's lower-cost diabetes medication and testing supplies.

Patients need direct access to their medical records, which should be made for clinicians. These elements are fundamental to good quality data, says Dr. Chris Bates, TPP UK's director of research and analytics.

Heather Meade, principal at Washington Council Ernst & Young, discusses the potential effects on digital health companies and patients following the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency.

In discussing health IT trends in 2023, AJ Missaghi, CTO for Healthcare & Life Sciences at Dell Technologies APAC and Japan, says the data explosion resulting in wider use of wearable devices will improve patient experience.

Tasso received a CE Mark for its blood collection device, and MindMaze launched Izar, a smart peripheral to help improve a user's hand motor function.   

The Digital Medicine Society partnered with digital health and pharma players like the FDA, Janssen, GSK, Medable and THREAD to build a toolkit aimed at improving diversity in digital research.