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By Tammy Lovell | 10:48 am | December 12, 2018
A new government-funded initiative officially launched in Belgium this year to help medtech and eHealth projects get access to the support needed to advance their work, called HealthTech.
By Leontina Postelnicu | 09:11 am | December 12, 2018
Oxford, UK-based e-therapeutics has announced this week that it is entering a research partnership with Novo Nordisk that will see them use its proprietary Network-Driven Drug Discovery (NDD) platform to identify potentially new biological mechanisms and therapies for a “specific area” of type 2 diabetes.
By HIMSS TV | 05:26 pm | December 06, 2018
While data privacy is a priority, Pirkko Kortekangas, Chief Development Officer at UNA Plan in Finland, says that sharing genetic information is vital when searching for medical solutions.  
By HIMSS TV | 01:48 pm | December 04, 2018
Romanian Health Minister Sorina Pintea discusses digitising primary care, plans to reform the healthcare system, and the concept of a digital hospital.
By Dave Muoio | 04:30 pm | November 29, 2018
The company said that it plans to use the funding from Idinvest Partners to scale its virtual care offering.
By HIMSS TV | 03:24 pm | November 29, 2018
Adrian Byrne, CIO of the University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust in the UK, talks about his organization's journey toward developing an electronic patient record (EPR), which involved an integration engine and standard messaging.
By HIMSS TV | 03:25 pm | November 28, 2018
Giving patients control of their own data is essential, Dr. Shafi Ahmed, CMO, Medical Realities, says, adding that smartphones are an indispensable tool for empowering the patient.
By Leontina Postelnicu | 01:49 pm | November 26, 2018
Data science and AI are opening up new opportunities to optimise resources and improve quality of care, experts argued at the recent World Innovation Summit for Health in Qatar.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:22 am | November 21, 2018
Clinician involvement is the key to bringing the three-pronged digital health initiative to life, organizers say.