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Also: Zimmer Biomet adds to its Apple Watch-based care-management tool with the Hospital for Special Surgery; OptimizeRx and Komodo Health integrate their systems.

The study’s results suggest that social media data can be used in addition to clinical assessment to support decision-making.   

The Google Health Studies platform is already enrolling Android users in a 100,000-person investigation of acute respiratory illnesses, conducted alongside Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School researchers.

Dr. Suliman Alomran, medical informatics lecturer at the College of Medicine, King Saud University, talks about the Saudi response to the pandemic, the contact tracing apps adopted and the digital platforms that will be used long after the COVID-19 crisis.

Lawrence Huang, VP of product management at Cisco Meraki, says security has to be a foundation for the way healthcare products are built.

Mahana Therapeutics' Parallel is a three-month digital treatment that logs patients' symptoms to deliver relevant guidance and teach them condition-management skills.

The tech company has made headlines over the past few days for its consumer health efforts related to its smartwatches.

Together, the two companies will provide healthcare teams across the continuum of care with access to real-time patient data at any stage of a patient’s healthcare journey.

The partnership aims to reduce mortality rates through the integration of new technologies in developing markets.  

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught invaluable lessons in supply chain management, including the interdependency of every country during times of crisis, says Dr. Verna Yiu, president and CEO of Alberta Health Services.