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As of last July, developers of digital health apps (DiGA) in Germany could no longer host sensitive personal data on American cloud servers. Dr Philipp Kircher from the Health Innovation Hub reveals what startups and cloud providers may think.
Up until this point, Amazon Care's app-based services have only been available to the company's employees in Washington state.
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The round was led by Insight Partners Spark Capital, Concord Health Partners and HWVP with participation from KKR, Rivas Capital and Sigmas Group.
Apple users will now be able to use Maps and Siri to search available vaccine locations.
Scale Venture Partners and Insight Partners led the financing with participation from Greenoaks, Kleiner Perkins, Threshold Ventures, CRV, Innovation Endeavors and Susa Ventures.
The startup's platform now covers more than 20 million lives and is available worldwide.
Member States and the European Commission have set up a service to allow national apps to talk to each other.
The Palo Alto startup said that 2020 was its strongest year to date.
The company is now valued at more than $1.6 billion.