Novo Nordisk awards EUR8m to research in children health

Nine grants have been awarded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation for research and to improve children's health through physical activity. A total of 60 million DKK (ca…

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EU moves one step closer to a health union

On October 4th, The European Parliament approved both the extension of the mandate of the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and a new law…

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Google lets healthcare providers use its AI

X-rays, MRIs and other medical images can now be read, stored and labeled using Google's artificial intelligence tools, the search giant announced on Tuesday. By using the…

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HIMSS and WHO-Europe plan to boost digital health transformation

The two organizations have signed a memorandum of understanding to bring paperless healthcare to 53 member states. In a memorandum of understanding signed recently, HIMSS and WHO/Europe…

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Meet Florence, AI health consultant by WHO

At the World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) in Qatar, the World Health Organization and Qatar Ministry of Health launched the AI-powered WHO Digital Health Worker, Florence…

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Investment in digital mental health down 82% in 2022

The grip digital mental health and telehealth have had on venture capital investment may be slipping as the third quarter of 2022 closes out.This is confirmed by…

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Qatar to welcome ‘Healing the Future’ summit

The second edition of the much-anticipated WISH summit is taking place in Qatar under the theme "Healing the Future". Innovators in the field of healthcare from around…

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US issues report on actions to strengthen Medicare Telehealth

As the pandemic nears an end, the federal government has signaled that telehealth regulatory compliance is returning quickly, and it's time to think once again about privacy,…

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Singapore extends AI beyond clinics

AI may soon extend beyond clinics in Singapore's healthcare sector. The use of AI-based image-based solutions may enhance the accuracy of mammograms in the detection of breast…

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