Digital Health

Jennifer Mathieu, senior vice president of professional and government affairs at AMCP, provides an update on the Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act 2023 moving through Congress.

Also, Manipal Global Education Services has launched a super app for medical students.

The company will use the funds to expand internationally, initially focused on the Japanese and Brazilian markets.

Postmenopausal patients can get a prescription for ASCEND Therapeutics' EstroGel by scheduling an appointment with a LifeMD provider through the pharma brand's website.

Osama El-Hassan of Dubai's Health Authority talks about Zimam and how the GCC region built a workforce by upskilling and promoting digital health implementation. The process helped with workforce retention and technological adoption.

The company offers personalized care plans and connects patients with a coordinated care team, including dietitians, internists and gastroenterologists.

Data exchange platform Briya and clinical trial-participant management platform Mural Health also secured investments.

Kevin Littlefield, principal of cybersecurity at MITRE, explains how home care may be susceptible to cybercriminals and how hospitals can ensure patient security as home-based care and RPM become more prevalent.

The funds will be used to develop AI-enabled ultrasound technology for maternal care and pediatric lung health in low- and middle-income countries.