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Telehealth, vaccines will be big cybersecurity challenges in 2021, experts predict

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A new report predicts that cybercriminals will use strategies honed in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis to wreak havoc in 2021. The report predicted that more breaches involving personal medical information are on the horizon, with the quick pivot to digital technologies leaving data vulnerable. THE LARGER TREND. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Innovation in digital health for seniors to continue in 2021

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Primary topic: Telehealth Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Innovation in digital health for seniors to continue in 2021 Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition Right Now:

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Frost & Sullivan's Top 10 predictions for healthcare in 2021

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Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Population Health Precision Medicine Telehealth Workforce From vaccines to virtual care, enterprise imaging to precision medicine, these are the growth areas that will shape the direction of healthcare, this year and beyond.

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Woolworths-owned HealthyLife launches telehealth service with Global Health

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Supermarket giant Woolworths' health and wellness subsidiary HealthyLife has started offering same-day telehealth services. It launched HealthyLife in 2021 with the aim of providing verified health content and selling nutrition and wellness products. Enterprise Taxonomy: Telehealth Patient Access

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89% of digital health leaders perceive the industry as risky, says report

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A global survey of digital health and wellness practitioners found that although many leaders feel optimistic about the future of the industry, the overwhelming majority also perceive the sector to be relatively high risk. companies said they plan to raise capital in 2021, compared with 70% in the U.K. Nearly nine in 10 U.S.

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The 'giant sucking sound' of digital health consolidation

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Connected Health Mergers & Acquisitions Telehealth The ongoing wave of mergers and acquisitions makes sense for startups and their VC backers. What does it mean for CIOs at their health system customers? Silver Cloud is a behavioural health company that has developed digital care models equivalent to face-to-face encounters.

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At Denver Health, telehealth education and equipment help close equity gaps and boost engagement

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These findings have since been supported in subsequent observational studies on telehealth adoption during the pandemic. In early 2021, DHA and health system Denver Health established a partnership to help bridge the digital divide in healthcare.