Population and Public Health

Receiving opioid use disorder-related telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with lower odds of overdose and better retention using medications like buprenorphine, according to a study published in JAMA Psychiatry.

It provides a range of information and resources to support people with down syndrome.

Amar Kendale of Homeward discusses overcoming difficulties in delivering a mix of virtual and physical healthcare, and how the startup works with the model in rural communities.

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.

According to the World Health Organization, breast cancer survival rates vary significantly between different countries.

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

Executive director of the WHO Academy Agnes Buzyn talks about the new center, which will provide over 100 programs to policymakers, health workers and the public, to open by 2024.

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.

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.

Georgia Southern University professor Heidi Altman says the project has focused on health disparities and access to care, especially in rural areas.