Verily

The randomized controlled trial of the jointly-developed digital therapeutics will be conducted using Verily's Project Baseline and enroll up to 540 patients. 

Alongside new support for hypertension and mental health, the company has also introduced Spanish language support to its app and live services.

Through all of this year’s tumultuous ups and downs, one trend that has remained unstoppable – and has even accelerated – is the healthcare sector’s adoption of technology.

Following news that its Project Baseline program was poorly received in parts of the Bay Area, the life science company characterized site closures as more of a pause and a redirection of resources across the state.

Dubbed Coefficient Insurance Company, it will combine Verily and Swiss Re Corporate Solutions' technology. 

Also: Another smart-mirror workout joins the fray, and Kroger Health launches a back-to-work COVID-19 testing program with telehealth support.

Alongside data analytics and employee apps, both offerings focus on facilitating coronavirus testing services among employees.

Also: A deep dive on Verily's Project Baseline; Intermountain Healthcare launches home-monitoring program.

First announced by President Trump on Friday as a nationwide resource, the testing-referral service already seems to have reached its capacity among California's Santa Clara and San Mateo counties.

Also: Meru inks commercial agreement with dacadoo and UCSF teams up with Proscia.