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Key Trends Driving Digital Health in 2024 December 27, 2024 2024 was a game-changer for digital health, marking a year of breakthrough innovations and rapid growth. From AI-powered tools revolutionizing healthcare to a renewed focus on health equity, the sector is no longer just about technology—it’s about transforming the way we experience care.

Google Wins Appeal Over UK Patient Data Lawsuit December 12, 2024 A UK court has ruled in favor of Google in a privacy lawsuit concerning a medical data-sharing deal. The judgment marks a significant win for the tech giant amidst growing concerns about data usage.

Google & Andhra Pradesh Join Hands to Boost AI Adoption in Healthcare & Sustainability December 6, 2024 Google and Andhra Pradesh sign an MoU to integrate AI into healthcare and sustainability while fostering skills and supporting local startups.

HealthPlix & Google Partner to Simplify Doctor Appointments in India November 7, 2024 HealthPlix collaborates with Google to enable direct doctor appointment booking, enhancing patient convenience and clinic efficiency across India.

Google Partners with Indian Healthcare Orgz to Combat Diabetic Retinopathy with AI October 18, 2024 Google announced new partnerships & collaborations across India's healthcare, sustainability, & agriculture sectors, leveraging its advanced AI research & models.

Indian Startup Salcit Technologies Partners with Google to Combat TB Using AI August 21, 2024 Google’s HeAR bioacoustic foundation model is trained on approximately 300 million audio data samples, including roughly 100 million cough sounds.

Microsoft & Google Launch Cybersecurity Support to American Rural Hospitals June 11, 2024 In response to the escalating threat of cyberattacks targeting healthcare providers, Microsoft and Google have jointly launched a new cybersecurity initiative to strengthen rural hospitals' security measures.

Homegrown Startup Jivi AI’s Medical LLM Beats Google’s Med-PaLM 2 & OpenAI’s GPT-4 June 3, 2024 The leaderboard, hosted by Hugging Face, the University of Edinburgh, and Open Life Science AI, assesses medical-specific LLMs based on their ability to answer medical questions from exams and research.

India Seeks Collaboration with Google on Digital Health Tools at World Health Assembly May 29, 2024 Google Research and NHA are collaborating on developing an open-source ABDM wrapper to simplify the integration process for the ABDM sandbox environment.

Google to Launch Fitbit Labs for Fitbit Premium Subscribers May 1, 2024 Currently, Fitbit Labs will be available to a limited number of Android users who are enrolled in the Fitbit Labs program in the Fitbit mobile app.

Google Unveils Series of AI-Powered Health Initiatives, Including Fitbit Integration & Cancer Screenings in India March 20, 2024 Google also partnered with Apollo Radiology International to deliver AI-powered screenings for tuberculosis, lung cancer, and breast cancer in India.

THIT 2024: Google Unveils Comprehensive Diabetes Fitness Program with Apollo 247 March 1, 2024 Google Health recently unveiled its strategic approach to healthcare through a comprehensive diabetes fitness program in collaboration with Apollo 247, DiabetEase, a diabetes fitness initiative. The program aims to collaborate with 400 individuals managing Type 2 diabetes by integrating Fitbit devices into their health regimen.