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This week's top stories include use of the J&J vaccine being halted due to rare, severe reactions, the Mayo Clinic launching a remote diagnostics platform, and an Omada tool that helps physical therapists virtually measure a patient's movement.

Healthcare has been a "laggard" when it comes to digitization, and Amaresh Tripathy, global analytics leader at Genpact, says the "inflection point is now."

The tech is able to give surgeons real-time intraoperative visual data. 

The partnership with the Joslin Diabetes Center will add a panel of novel biomarkers to the indicators currently captured by KidneyIntelX.   

Interested researchers must submit a letter of intent describing their research and how they will use Fitbit’s products and services in it.   

The service lets clients send patients a Lyft voucher for medical transportation. 

Owensboro Health CMIO Dr. David Danhauer describes how he devised a safety initiative that integrated NLP with EHR work queues – helping review and track clinical notes to ensure radiology reports are capturing incidental findings.

Its partnership with the Kingdom’s Ministry of Health marks the debut of the AVNeo in the region, making Saudi Arabia the first country from the Council to offer the advanced solution.

Sherpaa founder Jay Parkinson has left Crossover Health after two years.

The new tool will provide computer vision technology to help PTs gauge patient function.