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 MediBuddy to develop health IoT devices and more India briefs
MobiHealthNews - (Friday February 7, 2025) MediBuddy developing IoT devices with Japan’s ELECOMVirtual care company MediBuddy has started collaborating with Japanese electronics maker ELECOM to develop health IoT devices.  Why Teladoc Health is Acquiring Catapult Health for $65M – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Friday February 7, 2025) Many predicted increased M&A activity in the digital health space in 2025, and so far they seem to be right. On Wednesday, telemedicine company Teladoc Health announced that it plans to acquire virtual preventive… |
 EU issues guidelines on banned AI practices
MobiHealthNews - (Friday February 7, 2025) The European Union has released Guidelines to provide legal clarity on the prohibited uses of AI within the EU AI Act to ensure effective, consistent and uniform application and protect European citizens’ rights and…  Challenges with reinforcement learning model transportability for sepsis treatment in emergency care
npj Digital Medicine - (Friday February 7, 2025) Pivotal moments in sepsis care occur in the emergency department (ED), however, and it is unclear whether ED data is adequate to inform reinforcement learning (RL) models. We evaluated the early opportunity for the… |
 News 2/7/25 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Friday February 7, 2025) Top News Teladoc Health will acquire Catapult Health, a virtual checkup provider that sells to employers and health plans, for $65 million in cash, valuing the company at 2x annual revenue.  3 Healthcare IT Leaders Reflect on Their Cloud Journeys So Far
HealthTech Magazine - (Friday February 7, 2025) HEALTHTECH: Can you describe your cloud strategy and your approach to adopting new cloud-based technologies?ARCHULETA: Our cloud strategy is intentional and built on a few key pillars: cybersecurity, efficiency and scalability. With Nutanix as a… |
 EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 2/6/25 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Thursday February 6, 2025) I’m spending the week in the mountains, trying to find my Zen in front of a roaring fire while I sort through a flurry of new consulting requests. The recent deluge of executive orders…  Real world data on digital remote refraction in a healthy population of 14,680 eyes
npj Digital Medicine - (Thursday February 6, 2025) Refractive errors are the leading cause of preventable visual impairment, to which web-based remote refraction could contribute. We report real-world 2021–2022 data of the underlying algorithm and validated these to conventional prescriptions among healthy… |
 Andreessen Horowitz, Eli Lilly partner on biotech ecosystem fund
MobiHealthNews - (Thursday February 6, 2025) Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Bio + Health announced it is partnering with pharma giant Eli Lilly and Company to form a new venture capital fund, dubbed the Biotech Ecosystem Venture Fund.The aim of the fund…  Vantiq and Huron to Optimize Hospital Operations with Agentic AI
HIT Consultant - (Thursday February 6, 2025) What You Should Know: – Vantiq, the leading GenAI-powered intelligent software platform for creating and operating real-time, event-driven systems, announced it is teaming up with Huron, a global professional services firm, to deliver advanced Agentic AI solutions. – The initial… |
