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Hayat-Vax is a joint collaboration between Sinopharm CNBG and Abu Dhabi’s G42. Meanwhile, the country’s COVID-19 contact tracing app will now also function as a national vaccine registry.
The virtual care startup will also look to accept additional health insurance carriers going forward.
Dr. Charlotte Jones-Burton, who leads Otsuka’s Global Clinical Development on Nephrology, discusses how COVID-19 has changed care.
Monthly Update: HIMSS Media Editor in Chief Jonah Comstock recaps some of the biggest healthcare stories in March, including digital health's wild funding month, big tech moves and how to sign up for a vaccine at three major pharmacy chains.
The deal is valued at about $194 million and will drive about a third of the telemedicine company's expected revenue moving forward.
In the age of digital retail and travel, users are expecting more from digital health apps, says Renato Lopez, chief creative officer at Very Big Things.
Private bookings for a COVID-19 vaccine start from AED 1,300 (approx. $354).
Concerns raised that EU Health Technology Assessment Regulation could lead to delays in market approval.
The Oxehealth Vital Signs system is installed in a patient's hospital room, where it can spot-measure pulse, heart, respiratory and breathing rates with no physical contact.
Companies will shed light on immunotherapy, an emerging therapeutic approach that helps the immune system fight cancer, in a brand-new study on one of the most impacting cancers worldwide.