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The digital health sector tallied more than $8B in funding this year and an “Alexa for Doctors” could be just what the doctor ordered.

From virtual reality to mobile videoconferencing, 2018 was a big year for virtual care.

5 trends to look out for in the cybersecurity field in 2019, according to Reg Harnish, CEO of GreyCastle Security.

We haven’t reached the promised land of open access to data, but we are on our way to a more personalized future of care.

From addressing depression to fertility, mHealth apps continued their dominance in 2018.

Who is Amy Abernethy and what does her FDA appointment mean for health data?

What’s next for electronic medical records and health tech?

M*Modal’s health-tech business brings in about $200 million annually.

We’re teaming up with the Sharp Index to collect letters to healthcare providers. Here’s the latest.

Patient data will be at the center of this five-year study, which aims to get to the bottom of asthma’s biological underpinnings.

Data Book explores the evolution of the hospital and hosts a KOL panel on data, wearables and the hospital of tomorrow.

Groundbreaking advances and eye-opening findings in healthcare and tech could reshape the industry and the world.

There was a trend for an increasing rate of surgical events with increasing stress levels, according to the study.

The FDA says the updates address customer feedback to enhance the performance of a mechanical ventilator.

The U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research has developed a lightweight device to track patient vital signs in battlefields and other mass casualty situations.

Welcome to the real world: data edition.

Physicians fear the settlement that greenlit the acquisition will harm patients by driving up drug costs and limiting where beneficiaries receive care.

Half of the patients no longer met the diagnostic criteria for PTSD after using the new digital therapeutic.

Autonomous AI can improve healthcare productivity and lower costs for patients, according to IDx founder, Michael Abramoff, M.D., Ph.D.

Here’s another promising finding for behavioral health in healthcare’s digital transformation.

66% said new challenges have caused them to consider a career outside medicine, according to a new report.

A business case for system-level implementation of eConsult platforms across CHCs.

Fitbit claims the update will enhance user experience and deliver valuable insights to help users live healthier lifestyles.

Pear-004 may help fill treatment gaps for patients with schizophrenia.

The FDA and other regulators must navigate changes brought by artificial intelligence and other tech while protecting intellectual property rights.

Leaders in health tech are writing letters to clinicians to prevent fight things like physician burnout. Here’s the second in a series.

Patient-generated health data can be used to provide a clearer understanding of the benefits of wearable devices.

42 participants said they were likely to continue using the EHR-linked reminders.

The company said it uses DNA sequencing technology to predict and prevent cancer relapse.

But the FDA suggests that patients learn about their digital health tools.