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Population and Public Health

By Fiona Keating | 10:09 am | November 11, 2021
The European Institute for Innovation and Technology (EIT) Health has announced the acquisition of one of its supported startups PhagoMed GmbH, by BioNTech SE, in a bid to find new and alternative solutions to antibiotics that are losing effectiveness.
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By HIMSS TV | 07:00 am | November 11, 2021
ConsejoSano can pair technology with deep understanding of culture for providers and plans to interact with patients, says founder and CEO Abner Mason.
By Laura Lovett | 02:34 pm | November 10, 2021
Only 1.3% of images included in the public data set included patient ethnicity. 
By Emily Olsen | 02:14 pm | November 10, 2021
Ellume began recalling the tests last month for giving false positive results.
By Emily Olsen | 03:22 pm | November 09, 2021
Cue received emergency use authorization for its at-home COVID-19 test in March and went public in September.
By HIMSS TV | 03:00 pm | November 08, 2021
The senior advisor for population health at the Council of Cooperative Health Insurance in Saudi Arabia gives insights for improving patient outcomes.
By Pandora Haydon | 02:04 pm | November 04, 2021
A new app which collates older people’s health indicators and monitors for flu symptoms supports nurses and carers to make remote diagnoses and treat patients in their homes, reducing hospitalisations.
By Tammy Lovell | 01:01 pm | November 03, 2021
The internet cognitive behavioural therapy programme will launch in 2022.
By Pandora Haydon | 05:51 pm | November 02, 2021
An app which supports smartphones and tablets to accurately scan wounds and share images securely has been rolled out by NHS Wales, allowing clinical staff to assess and monitor wound healing remotely.
By Emily Olsen | 12:44 pm | November 01, 2021
The study found only 46% of patients eligible for prophylactic low-dose aspirin due to high-risk factors for preeclampsia had gotten a provider recommendation by 16 weeks gestation.