BY THE DIGITAL HEALTH LEADERS FOR THE DIGITAL HEALTH COMMUNITY
BY THE DIGITAL HEALTH LEADERS 
Walgreens in Negotiations to Sell to Private-Equity Firm Sycamore Partners December 12, 2024 Walgreens is in talks with Sycamore Partners for a potential sale to address financial struggles, including a $3 billion loss, and plans to close 1,200 stores by 2027.
Karnataka & New Jersey Partner to Advance AI, Healthcare, & Biotechnology Innovations December 11, 2024 The Karnataka government has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with the New Jersey Department of State, USA, to strengthen cooperation in healthcare, biotech, deep technology, life sciences, and startup innovation.
Elon Musk’s Grok AI Now Free for All Users on X, Offers Health Insights, Analyzes X-Rays & MRIs December 11, 2024 Elon Musk’s Grok AI, now free on the X app, offers health insights by analyzing X-rays, MRIs, and blood work. While not a replacement for a doctor, it provides valuable advice and guidance for users seeking medical help.
Cala Health Secures $50 Mn Funding to Scale Wearable Tremor Therapy December 11, 2024 Cala Health secures $50 Mn funding to advance its FDA-approved kIQ wearable, offering non-invasive tremor relief for Parkinson’s and essential tremor patients.
Amazon Adds Hinge Health to Digital MSK Care Program December 9, 2024 Amazon partners with Hinge Health, expanding digital care for joint and muscle pain. Access benefits through its Health Conditions Program.
Philips & Mayo Clinic Collaborate to Enhance Cardiac MRI with AI December 6, 2024 Philips and Mayo Clinic are collaborating to enhance cardiac MRI technology using AI. This partnership aims to improve patient access, reduce procedure time, and ensure better diagnostics for ischemic heart disease.
UK MHRA Launches AI Airlock for Regulation of AI-Powered Medical Devices December 6, 2024 The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is piloting five innovative AI technologies to refine its regulatory processes, paving the way for future AI-driven healthcare solutions.
Risant Health Acquires Cone Health in Latest Expansion of Value-Based Care Strategy December 6, 2024 Kaiser Permanente-backed Risant Health has completed the acquisition of Cone Health, marking a significant step in expanding its value-based care strategy across regional health systems.
Public Backs Sharing Health Data for AI in NHS, but Values Human Interaction December 5, 2024 A survey reveals that most NHS users are willing to share health data, supporting AI-driven innovations to improve healthcare systems.
Humana CFO Susan Diamond Steps Down Amid Leadership Shakeup December 4, 2024 Humana's CFO Susan Diamond steps down after nearly two decades with the company. Celeste Mellet, a seasoned finance executive from Global Infrastructure Partners, will take over in January 2025.
Oracle Health Unveils New Clinical AI Agent to Enhance Physician Efficiency December 3, 2024 Oracle Health introduces a Clinical AI Agent designed to boost physician productivity by automating documentation and supporting clinical decision-making.
GE HealthCare Unveils AI-Powered Mammography System to Address Technologist Shortage December 3, 2024 GE HealthCare introduces a cutting-edge mammography system that uses AI for automated imaging, enhancing diagnostic precision and efficiency.
In a world driven by rapid technological advancements, the healthcare sector is undergoing a remarkable transformation. As everything shifts towards digitalization, healthcare systems across the globe are embracing innovative solutions to enhance patient care, streamline operations, and address pressing health challenges.
This category, Global Digital Health News, serves as your window into the latest developments in digital healthcare. Whether it's groundbreaking telemedicine programs in the United States, AI-driven diagnostics in the United Kingdom, or innovative mobile health platforms emerging from developing nations, this space is dedicated to bringing you the most significant updates from around the world.
From the integration of wearable devices that monitor chronic conditions to the deployment of blockchain for secure patient data management, the landscape of digital health is evolving rapidly. Each country and region is contributing its unique perspective, leveraging technology to make healthcare more accessible, efficient, and patient-centered.
1. Latest Tech Adoption Worldwide: Discover how countries are leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as AI, telemedicine, wearable devices, and digital therapeutics to revolutionize healthcare delivery.
2. Global Investments in Digital Health: Stay updated on the investments driving innovation, from venture capital funding to public-private partnerships that are fueling the growth of the digital health industry.
3. Government & Policy Initiatives: Learn what leading countries and governments are doing to integrate healthtech into their systems, from national AI strategies to digital health frameworks.
4. Healthtech Success Stories: Explore impactful case studies showcasing how digital health solutions are transforming lives across diverse populations and geographies.
5. Emerging Trends & Startups: Get insights into emerging trends and promising startups that are shaping the next wave of innovation in the global digital health ecosystem.
This section is your go-to destination for staying informed, inspired, and equipped with knowledge about the ongoing digital revolution in healthcare around the world.
Our mission is to keep you informed about the initiatives shaping the future of healthcare. Stay tuned for insights into cutting-edge technologies, policy updates, and success stories highlighting how digital health revolutionizes care delivery across continents.
Dive into the Global Digital Health News section at DHN to stay informed about the latest innovations shaping the future of global healthcare.
