DHIT News
Inaugural DHIT Summit Ignites Consumer-driven Digital Health Roadmap to Impact
DHIT Press Release | November 2018 Durham, NC – More than 160 healthcare leaders, providers, technologists, entrepreneurs, and investors gathered at the [...]
NCBiotech and DHIT Partner to Advance Digital Health in North Carolina and Beyond
NC Biotechnology Center, DHIT Press Release | October 31, 2018 RALEIGH – A new partnership between life science and information technology will help [...]
Preview: Durham Conference Focuses on Digital Transformation in Healthcare
By Shannon Cuthrell, WRAL Techwire | November 12, 2018 DURHAM – Marking its growing presence in the Triangle and efforts to expand across [...]
Why I Take Better Care Of My Car Than My Health
By Justin Kunkel | 2018 DHIT Summit Blog Post My mechanic sends me handwritten postcards. When my car is due for service, [...]
Noise and the Healthcare Product Improvement Matrix (Q&A with DHIT Chairman, Don Turner)
By Tom Friedman, Becker's Hospital Review | June 19, 2018 “I get told dozens of times a day what problems I have and [...]
Region’s Top Investment Firms Offer Advice to Digital Health Entrepreneurs at the DHIT Happy Hour
DHIT Press Release | DEC 22, 2017 Region’s Top Investment Firms Offer Advice to Digital Health Entrepreneurs at the DHIT Happy Hour A special edition [...]
Featured News
Amazon, Google, Microsoft, IBM Renew Pledge to Support Health Data Interoperability
By Heather Landi, Fierce Healthcare | July 30, 2019 Last August, six of the world's largest technology giants publicly committed to supporting [...]
Big Tech is Teaming Up with Health Care Companies to Make it Easier for You to See Your Health History
By Christina Farr, CNBC | July 30, 2019 KEY POINTS Representatives from the big tech companies and health plans said they’re committed [...]
Nick Jordan: 7 Obstacles to Overcome for Success in Healthcare IoT
By Nick Jordan, CEO of Smashing Boxes, Contributor, WRAL Techwire | July 30, 2019 Editor’s Note: Nick Jordan is the CEO and founder of Smashing [...]
Triangle Leads Nation in NIH Per-capita Funding
By Bryant Haskins, NCBiotech Writer, Contributor, WRAL Techwire | July 30, 2019 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — North Carolina’s Research Triangle region has another [...]
Seema Verma, Jared Kushner Tout New Physician-focused MyHealthEData Project
By Mike Miliard, Healthcare IT News | July 30, 2019 The Blue Button API pilot, Data at the Point of Care, aims [...]
Will Artificial Intelligence Improve Health Care for Everyone?
By Jeremy Hsu, Unmark Magazine | July 29, 2019 AI-driven medical tools could democratize health care, but some worry they could also worsen inequalities. OU [...]
VA to Spend $4.9B Maintaining EHR Over Next Decade As It Rolls Out Cerner Replacement
By Heather Landi, Fierce Healthcare | July 26, 2019 The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) doesn't have a firm grasp on how much [...]
MassBio Talks What Digital Health Can Learn From Biotech
By Laura Lovett, MobiHealth News | July 26, 2019 Digital health is still somewhat of an enigma to many in the traditional [...]
Half of ‘All of Us’ Participants Are Underrepresented Minorities, NIH Chief Says
By Jessica Kim Cohen, Becker's Hospital Review | July 25, 2019 Francis Collins, MD, PhD, director of the National Institutes of Health, [...]
Google Cloud Joins NIH Initiative to Create a Biomedical Database
By Evan Sweeney, Fierce Healthcare | July 25, 2019 Google Cloud is the first to join a new initiative by the National [...]
Can Telehealth, mHealth Improve OUD Treatment in America’s Prisons?
By Eric Wicklund, mHealth Intelligence | July 25, 2019 A dozen health systems and universities across the country will take part in [...]
As Health Systems Reach Comfort Level With The Cloud, The Sky’s The Limit For Innovation
By Mike Miliard and Bill Siwicki, Healthcare IT News | July 26, 2019 Companies have upped their games in recent years, bolstering [...]
What Exactly is a ‘Digital Health IPO’?
By Dave Muoio, MobiHealthNews | July 25, 2019 A trend in health tech companies going public leads to a public conversation on [...]
What Is the Future of Femtech as Digital Health Moves to User Centric Solutions?
By Matthew Walls, Digital Health Age | July 25, 2019 Matthew Walls, chairman of Concepta Diagnostics, explores the way in which new [...]
Menopause Unveils Itself As The Next Big Opportunity In Femtech
By Reenita Das, Contributor, Forbes | July 24, 2019 The market’s massive potential remains untapped due to stigma and associated silence By 2025, [...]
The Competitors to Elon Musk’s Neuralink in the Race to Link Human and Machine
By Kevin Truong, MedCity News | July 24, 2019 Startups around the country are focusing on developing brain-machine interface devices that can [...]