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Health IT and Vegas: Made for Each Other

Digital Health

I was in Las Vegas at HIMSS this last week, which, for the uninitiated, is a veritable orgy of health information technology (HIT). Someone from HIMSS leadership told me that over 42,000 people had shown up and they were expecting closer to 45,000. It’s a long way from 1998, I’ll tell you. Back then HIT […].

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5 Digital Health Predictions for 2018 by Lloyd Price

Lloyd Price

2018 Digital Health Prediction 2: Voice technology will be the first step to personalising pharma. By the end of the year we will see the use of Virtual Assistants by patients to help interact with their health data and "transact" via voice technology to order repeat prescriptions, pain management and medication requests.

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Orforglipron: the new kid on the GLP-1 block

Lloyd Price

Eli Lilly licensed the worldwide development and commercialisation rights for Orforglipron from Chugai in 2018. HealthTech M&A Newsletter from Nelson Advisors - HealthTech, Health IT, Digital Health Insights and Analysis. Exec Summary: Orforglipron was originally discovered and developed by Chugai Pharmaceutical Co.,

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Five Offerings from the Boston Connected Health Conference 2018

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The Connected Health Conference is still a Health IT conference, owned by HIMSS, spruced up by pre-conference Voice Health summit , task forces , and even onstage singing by health tech folk that may wish they were in show business. ? Held each year – but has much changed?

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The Committee to Restore Nymox Shareholder Value Sends Letter to Nymox Pharmaceutical Shareholders and Issues Proxy Materials for Upcoming Special Meeting

Digital Health Global

Believes Nymox Management and Board Must Be Held Accountable for Prolonged Underperformance and Egregious Governance Practices Urges Shareholders to Vote on the WHITE Proxy Card to Install New Leadership and a New Board at Upcoming Special Meeting CARSON CITY, Nev. &

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5 Ways Health Systems Can Improve Their Cybersecurity in 2018

Redox

Expanding health IT budgets: While healthcare organizations once spent far less than other industries on cybersecurity, that’s likely to change this year in response to last year’s cascade of attacks. The post 5 Ways Health Systems Can Improve Their Cybersecurity in 2018 appeared first on Redox.

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CMS Doubling Down on Health IT; Patients

CMS.gov

CMS Doubling Down on Health IT; Patients. Thu, 07/19/2018 - 00:03. Through MyHealthEData, CMS envisions a future in which all patients have access to their own health data and use it to make the right decisions for themselves and to get the best value. Mohanraj.Balas…. Seema Verma.