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Mental health, the impact of climate change on health and infectious diseases are three specific challenges that UK-based Wellcome Trust is aiming to address. Dr Bilal Mateen, senior manager and clinical technology lead at the organization, explains how.

A review of studies published in npj Digital Medicine found diagnostic and triage accuracy varied but was generally low, raising concerns about using symptom checkers as patient-facing tools.

The update comes months after Congressional Democrats urged Google to change search results so users seeking abortions wouldn't be directed to crisis pregnancy centers, which try to dissuade people from the procedure.

Halodoc CEO Jonathan Sudharta, discusses his company's growth in the nation during telemedicine's surge in the pandemic.

The Inspire 3 will be available worldwide in September, while the higher-end Versa 4 and Sense 2 will be available in the fall.

The cloud computing platform can help support healthcare organizations and startups aiming to build care equity and better outcomes, according to Nicky Murphy, international government health lead at AWS.

VP of global business development at 3M Erik Van Hoeymissen believes that technology such as AI and virtual assistants can support the move to value-based care.

The Visibly Digital Acuity Product uses a touchscreen mobile device paired with a computer to test how sharp a user's vision is at a distance.

The Indonesia Ministry of Health's Setiaji Setiaji, chief of the Digital Transformation Office, explains the three digital transformation priorities for the nation's healthcare sector.

Dr. Tamsin Brown, a lead at NHS England Clinical Entrepreneur Programme and at ORCHA, says the pandemic created a mindset shift among patients and clinicians regarding digital tools and apps.