BY THE DIGITAL HEALTH LEADERS FOR THE DIGITAL HEALTH COMMUNITY
BY THE DIGITAL HEALTH LEADERS 
UK Funds Cancer Breath Test & AI Doctor Technology October 9, 2024 Imperial College London has been awarded UK Government funding to develop AI and breath test technologies for early cancer diagnosis, enhancing patient outcomes and improving healthcare.
WHO Approves Single-Dose HPV Vaccine to Fight Cervical Cancer October 9, 2024 WHO has announced that a fourth human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Cecolin, has been prequalified for use in a single-dose schedule.
Providence Faces $240,000 Fine for Ransomware Breach October 8, 2024 Providence Medical Institute was fined $240,000 by HHS for HIPAA violations following a 2018 ransomware breach that affected 85,000 individuals. Lawmakers are pushing for stronger healthcare cybersecurity standards.
WebMD Ignite Launches New Tool to Enhance Care Management for Health Plan Providers October 7, 2024 WebMD Ignite introduces Coach, a platform that enhances insurer care management through personalized member engagement and data analytics.
Blue Shield of California Strikes Deal for Affordable Humira Biosimilar October 4, 2024 Blue Shield of California partners with Fresenius Kabi to offer Humira biosimilar at reduced prices, part of its Pharmacy Care Reimagined model for affordability in healthcare.
Qiagen Launches QIAcuityDx Digital PCR System for Clinical Diagnostics October 3, 2024 Qiagen NV has launched the QIAcuityDx Digital PCR System, expanding its digital PCR portfolio and strengthening its position in clinical diagnostics.
Johnson & Johnson Expands TECNIS Odyssey IOL Rollout Across US October 3, 2024 Johnson & Johnson expands the TECNIS Odyssey IOL rollout, providing cataract patients with clear vision at all distances and in all lighting conditions.
Orlando Health Completes $910 Mn Acquisition of 5 Tenet Healthcare Hospitals October 3, 2024 Orlando Health completed the $910 Mn acquisition of five Tenet Healthcare hospitals in Alabama, marking a significant expansion in its healthcare operations.
Olympus Launches VISERA S Imaging Platform with Stroboscopy October 3, 2024 Olympus Corporation introduces VISERA S, an advanced imaging platform with stroboscopy and Narrow Band Imaging (NBI), enhancing ENT diagnostics with improved efficiency and visibility.
Johnson & Johnson Withdraws Controversial 340B Rebate Plan Following HRSA's Warning October 2, 2024 Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has abandoned its contentious plan to replace upfront 340B drug discounts with a rebate model following warnings from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
WHO & TikTok Partner to Enhance Health Communication October 1, 2024 WHO and TikTok announced a year-long collaboration to enhance public access to reliable health information, focusing on countering misinformation and promoting health literacy.
Senate Democrats Propose Bill to Increase Payments for Rural Maternity Care October 1, 2024 Senate Democrats introduce the Keep Obstetrics Local Act to increase Medicaid payments for rural maternity care to improve maternal health outcomes.
