Digital Health

Ochsner Health Chief Digital Officer Dr. Denise Basow discusses the health system's remote monitoring pilot program for Medicaid patients with chronic conditions like hypertension and Type 2 diabetes.

They can access Intellect's self-guided CBT programmes and one-on-one coaching until April next year.

Transcarent announced it would expand into the pharmacy benefit space in September.

The ongoing Apple Women's Health study found a small and temporary increase in average menstrual cycle length associated with COVID-19 vaccination. Researchers noted there's no evidence the vaccine affects fertility.

Adam Elsesser, president, chairman and CEO of Penumbra, describes the medical device company's move into virtual reality and how its REAL system helps therapists measure a patient's progress.   

Also, Cabrini Technology is adding medical device cybersecurity to its service offerings.

Partner hospitals will be provided with telemedicine support and resources to mobilise critical stroke patients.

A spokesperson said the company "adjusted staffing levels and other direct expenses caused by current challenges in the economy and market conditions."

They will try out wearable technologies to improve health monitoring. 

A Cerebral spokesperson said the cuts were "focused specifically on realizing operational efficiencies while prioritizing clinical quality and safety across the organization."