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Kristin Molina, business leader for patient engagement and healthcare analytics at Philips, talks about how predictive analytics and AI can help providers manage patient flow, especially as some hospitals struggle with large COVID-19 caseloads.

Digital health and tech can help refugees access necessary medical care and other social determinants of health, like housing, employment and education. 

Also, an Indian online medical news portal launches a mobile app version.

Researchers found an app that helped pediatric drug preparation lowered the rate of medication errors and let paramedics deliver the drugs more quickly.

The company said tools for alcohol use disorder, suicidality and other conditions will be available at the beginning of next year.

Using the reSET-O app in addition to other opioid treatments lowered healthcare costs by $1,014 and added 0.003 quality-adjusted life years compared with treatment alone.

Every morning, My Sleep Health creates a weekly recap of users’ trends based on the duration, efficiency and timing of their sleep.

Using a digital therapeutic improved sleep, anxiety and depression more than other mental healthcare alone, according to a study published in Behaviour Research and Therapy.

The move will also enable the delivery of Boot's beauty products and medication for mild ailments via a delivery app.  

The service also offers a COVID-19 test at home.