Population Health
More than $10 million in new prize money from the Kidney Innovation Accelerator is available for "urgently needed" innovation.
The agency is funding workforce development and data modernization efforts to improve health outcomes and promote health equity in rural and underserved communities.
It aims to develop virtual care models based on the preferences of consumers and healthcare providers.
Heidi Altman, associate professor at Georgia Southern University, describes how the initiative puts the focus on health disparities, access to care and the lack of rural providers.
Hospitals and health systems in the United Arab Emirates have implemented an array of new technologies to improve patient outcomes. Mohammad Al Redha, MD, director of health informatics and smart health for the Dubai Health Authority, explains.
