Telehealth

The deal will enable patients in China to access U.S. physicians via a portal.

Swinburne University of Technology, a public university located in Melbourne, Australia, has partnered with Coviu, a telehealth software platform, to further embed digital health technology in the classroom, clinic and research.

The upgrade to network infrastructure meant big changes for the rural health system in the Nebraska panhandle, where great connectivity for small towns is uncommon.

11Health puts intelligence and sensors into medical bags attached to patients living with long-term conditions to remotely monitor those patients, says founder and CEO Michael Seres.

A new survey from the American Telemedicine Association assesses the current state of data exchange standards for remote care and offers best practices for health systems looking to capitalize on its potential.

Improving care for patients with chronic disease is about more than just medicine, and online resources are giving patients a strong voice in the business of healthcare, says Colin Hung, CMO of HealthcareScene.com.

Understanding what customers need is critical to the VC firm for AI, medical apps and the next generation of wearables, among other investment areas, says Menlo Ventures Partner Greg Yap.

The scheme preyed upon hundreds of thousands of elderly and disabled patients, DOJ says. 

New Zealand’s Northland District Health Board (DHB) is trialling an oral telehealth service for children and adolescents with plans to expand it to adult services over time.

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