Digital Health
Armin Scheuer, VP of Business Development International at HIMSS, says Germany is prescribing apps to patients within their normal care setting, in the form of DiGAs, and France has decided to replicate the system.
More than five million adults will be able to access to CBT through Big Health’s apps.
Around two million people receive coverage through Massachusetts' Medicaid program.
Lark will use the funds to expand its virtual care integrations and conduct further R&D for its AI platform.
The deal will provide guaranteed capital to fuel the firm’s rapid growth plan.
Also: Fitness app FitOn raises $18 million, and virtual pediatric platform KixCare completes a $2 million seed round.
HIMSS21
The three big trends in health IT standards are around public health, global health and the API economy, says Amit Trivedi, director of Informatics & Health IT Standards at HIMSS.
The SoftVue system is intended to be used in addition to digital mammograms to screen for cancer among patients with dense breast tissue.
The ScanWatch was first unveiled in January 2020 and is currently on the European market.
The acquisition builds on Best Buy’s previous investments in senior care and remote patient monitoring.