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Population and Public Health

By Adam Ang | 02:51 am | February 09, 2022
It maps its own sterilisation path by locating areas where the virus is most probably dense. 
By Laura Lovett | 02:37 pm | February 08, 2022
The tool will let users look at virus levels in wastewater over the last 15 days. 
By Emily Olsen | 03:33 pm | February 07, 2022
Also: Emerging market-focused Reliance Health raises $40 million, insomnia startup Dawn Health rakes in a $1.8 million pre-seed and birth control startup Twentyeight Health adds more Spanish language support.
By Tammy Lovell | 11:24 am | February 04, 2022
Plus, PrecisionLife announces first close of Series A financing to progress drug discovery.
By Anna Engberg | 10:18 am | February 04, 2022
German digital health company Temedica aims to provide new healthcare insights from wearables and apps.
HIMSS22
By Emily Olsen | 11:35 am | February 03, 2022
In a preview of their HIMSS22 session, Kasey Claborn of the University of Texas and Andrea L. Daugherty from the Dell Medical School explain how better overdose surveillance could improve response and outreach.
By Laura Lovett | 02:51 pm | January 31, 2022
Researchers found that a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP)-based methodology combined with smartphone detection was able to test for COVID-19.
By Emily Olsen | 11:10 am | January 28, 2022
In a preview of his HIMSS22 session, Craig S. Kovacevich, associate vice president of community and population health at the University of Texas Medical Branch, explains how a population health analytics engine helps the system find missing screenings, vaccinations and other services.
By Anna Engberg | 12:04 pm | January 27, 2022
The French startup targets leadership in personalised medicine with high-performance genomic analysis.
By Emily Olsen | 01:05 pm | January 26, 2022
In a preview of their HIMSS22 session, Joel D. Ray, vice president of patient care services and CNO, and Julia W. Aucoin, director of practice, quality and research at UNC REX Healthcare, discuss the country's nursing shortage and how tech solutions can help.