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Also, heart patients at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust receive digitised remote monitoring. 

A novel telemedicine platform receives significant funding, with video appointments and remote data sharing among its key features.

A HIMSS survey suggests that providers are looking to 5G to drive real-time care innovation. Verizon is partnering with companies and health systems on solutions that address real-world clinical applications.

The pandemic has created unforeseen virtual care use cases that Verizon's connected solutions make possible, says Lea Sims, marketing practice lead for healthcare insurance and life sciences.

Leaders from Verizon, VA, Microsoft and Medivis discuss how Project Convergence is bringing augmented reality and AI to the surgical theater, thanks to 5G technology, thereby enhancing care to veterans.

AT&T Business' Clint Cetti gives a rundown of new health technologies that could benefit from increased capacity and speed, as well as some key considerations for health systems planning to implement the next-generation network.

Cradlepoint CSO Todd Kelly says as 5G becomes more prolific in the next several years, the use of mobile and IoT devices will bring better healthcare delivery to the edge of networks.

MobiHealthNews visited Liverpool's Life Sciences Accelerator, in the UK, for the launch of the new digital testing space last week.