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DarioHealth Acquires Digital Therapeutics Startup Twill

Digital Health Wire

The flash flood of ViVE news is officially here, and one of the biggest stories from the first wave was DarioHealth’s acquisition of mental health digital therapeutics startup Twill for $10M plus another $20M in stock.

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How Will the “New” Health Economy Fare in a Macro-Economic Downturn?

Health Populi

Health care utilization declined due to patients foregoing, rather than delaying, care. Aside from care for COVID-19, volumes are down except for services related to mental and behavioral health (with rates of mental health prescribing increasing for antidepressant and anti-anxiety drugs).

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The Medico-legal Discussion of the Digital and AI Revolution in the Indian Healthcare Industry

New Age Healthcare

Hackers can exploit these solutions to collect private and sensitive information such as Electronic Health Records. Once it is enforced it will replace the Information Technology Rules of 2011 and be a landmark Act of its kind. Z-18015/23l2017-eGov Government of lndia; Ministry of Health & Family welfare (e-Health Section).

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The Tech Giants are Coming for Healthcare

Lloyd Price

Participants will also be asked to use sleep sensors in their beds and to undergo mental health tests. Using data analytics and machine learning, researchers hope to understand health at a deeper level. Google started a health-records initiative in 2008, but shut it down by 2011, citing poor adoption.

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In Wednesday’s second Democratic debate, 7 of 10 candidates support Medicare for All

Henry Kotula

Her Medicare for All plan, which is similar to Senator Bernie Sanders – would cover all medically necessary services, including emergency room visits, doctor visits, vision, dental, hearing aids, mental health and substance use disorder treatment, telehealth and comprehensive reproductive care services.