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MakoRx Founder Discusses the Value of Community-Based Pharmacies
In the latest edition of our 2023 Digital Health Institute for Transformation (DHIT) Happy Hour series, the DHIT team took the [...]
Innovate Carolina, Novant Health Innovation Lab and DHIT partner to Lead the NC Health Innovation District
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | February 1, 2023 | Chapel Hill, NC Innovate Carolina, UNC-Chapel Hill’s Office of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Economic [...]
Business Development Leader Discusses Building Innovation Capacity Across North Carolina
First things first – Happy New Year! It was wonderful to see so many familiar – and new – faces for [...]
Digital Health Leaders Discuss the Benefit of Health Innovation Districts Locally and Globally
November 20, 2022 The Digital Health Institute for Transformation (DHIT) 2022 Happy Hour series officially wrapped last week with an [...]
Digital Transformation Leader Discusses the Role of Big Data in Biomedicine
October 26, 2022 The Digital Health Institute for Transformation (DHIT) hosted another chapter of our rotating Happy Hour series on [...]
Experiential Event in Charlotte Showcases Cutting-Edge Digital Health Solutions
October 3, 2022 In the latest edition of our Digital Health Institute for Transformation (DHIT) Happy Hour series, the DHIT [...]
DHIT Empowers North Carolina Communities to Reopen Safely with the Help of SafeGraph Data
We’re going a step further by measuring the tension between economic recovery and disease transmission. Everyone else is only measuring economic recovery. There’s [...]
DHIT Uses Opinions of NC Residents to Aid in COVID-19 Decision-making
– NC non-profit helps counties make data-driven decisions for reopening – [Chapel Hill, NC, February 11, 2021] North Carolina public [...]
Pfizer links with SidekickHealth for digital health solution
By Selina McKee | June 30, 2020 | pharmatimes.com Pfizer has linked with Nordic group SidekickHealth to launch a digital therapeutics platform designed to empower patients to [...]
Digital Health Unplugged: Contact-tracing app U-turn
By Andrea Downey | June 30, 2020 | digitalhealth.net The latest Digital Health Unplugged is now live, this time looking at the government’s decision to abandon it’s [...]
German healthcare market rich with potential for app developers
A recent Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) webinar examined how rising demand for digital health apps, regulatory changes and a novel ”fast-track programme” have made the German [...]
Uncovering The Value Of Digital Health When Access Is Restricted
David Cannington | Forbes.com | Jun 29, 2020 The novel coronavirus has put a unique spotlight on the value of digital health when access is restricted to [...]
How digital health has changed in the Covid-19 era
June 29, 2020 | Advisory Board On the Radio Advisory podcast, host Rachel Woods spoke with Tom Cassels and Megan Zweig from Rock Health, the first venture fund dedicated to [...]
How digital health solutions have prevailed during Covid-19 and set the stage for a digital-first future
By Juliet Silver | Jun 29, 2020 | bizjournals.com Health care providers and payors remain immersed in the pandemic. Deaths and hospital admissions hover well above normal [...]
Applications of digital technology in COVID-19 pandemic planning and response
Sera Whitelaw, BSc Prof Mamas A Mamas, DPhil Prof Eric Topol, MD Harriette G C Van Spall, MD Open Access Published:June 29, 2020 | TheLancet.com Summary With [...]
How Baltimore’s ICmed used telemedicine to help NYC’s frontline doctors during the COVID-19 surge
The company's platform helped doctors jumping in to help crowded ICUs get guidance from specialists in Maryland and North Carolina. It's a look at how telemedicine can [...]
Investors predict the winners and losers in America’s shift to digital health during the pandemic
PUBLISHED SAT, JUN 27 202010:30 AM EDT | Christina Farr | cnbc.com KEY POINTS Digital health has been widely heralded by investors as a sector that will [...]
Livongo: Digital Health Platform Of The Future
By Richard Durant | Jun. 12, 2020 4:44 AM ET | SeekingAlpha.com Summary Livongo's growing member base can be used as a platform for a broad range [...]
Innovation in substance use disorder treatment: 5 Keys to Impact
Flare Capital Partners reviews the current landscape of substance use disorder treatment and highlights some early-stage tech companies tackling the ongoing opioid epidemic. By Sofia Noori and [...]
Digital Health Market Demand to Hit $639.4 Bn by 2026: Global Market Insights, Inc.
The digital health market from telehealthcare segment is forecast to expand at 26.2% CAGR over 2020 to 2026 owing to increasing usage of telehealth services and video [...]
Conversa Health raises $12M Series B for its digital health platform
By Frederic Lardinois | @fredericl / 9:00 am EDT•June 11, 2020 | TechCrunch.com It’s no surprise that the coronavirus pandemic is accelerating the digital health space, and so it’s [...]
Digital health’s biggest buyers are eyeing safe, comprehensive solutions during COVID-19
Large health tech customers are more cautious and overwhelmed than ever, which means that many younger digital health startups will face an uphill battle selling their products [...]
S3E4 Consumer-Focused Care
In the United States and Canada, cases of COVID-19 are on the rise. With an increase in gatherings over the recent holiday, this trend may continue to worsen.
S3E3 Virtual Pediatric Care
By Olivia R. Weidner, DHIT Global Intern | November 9, 2020 On Friday, November 6th, [...]
S3E2 Aging in Place
By Olivia R. Weidner, DHIT Global Intern | October 24, 2020 On Friday, October 23rd, [...]
S3E1 Mental Health in the Digital Age
“The challenges of treatment selection go beyond mental illness into other aspects of health more generally. What we’re [...]