COVID-19

This week's top stories include primary care doctors saying they're not ready for the next COVID-19 surge, Philips building out the VA's telehealth infrastructure, and Novartis and Propeller Health co-packaging a new asthma treatment.

Vocera CMIO Dr. Benjamin Kanter explains how infection control and atypical care facilities have made a new case for flexible communications systems.

The global workforce need the right tools as they continue to engage one of the greatest threats of our time with the resurgence of the coronavirus in China and marked increase in positive cases found in the US, says Joost Bruggeman, co-founder and CEO of Siilo.

A recent study suggests that individuals' perceptions of and reactions to COVID-19 screening hotlines are affected by their trust in its source and how they believe the service is being delivered.

Paladina Health's Sampath Narayanan and Salesforce's Chequeta Allen and Sean Kennedy discuss how Paladina Health, alongside Salesforce, is providing clients with a comprehensive return-to-work strategy.

Designed to help screen employees for COVID-19, Sonde One uses a questionnaire, temperature and user voice-samples to provide daily guidance.

Launching as an app this summer, the Mulk E-Hospital will reportedly offer a range of healthcare services by over 2,000 medical specialists from around the world.

Brigham Digital Innovation Hub's Santosh Mohan and Dr. Mark Zhang discuss how the team sprang into action to address the growing needs of COVID-19 care and how the urgency of finding solutions to the coronavirus is accelerating innovations.

Superdrug is partnering with My Online Therapy to increase awareness and accessibility of mental health services to support the UK through the coronavirus pandemic.

The system allows NHS staff to book tests via smartphone or computer.