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8 June 2023

AI-powered platform from thymia expands to four continents

The thymia platform is expanding across four continents to measure the efficacy of its AI-powered video games for diagnosing mental
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Elizabeth Holmes
5 January 2022

Theranos founder found guilty of four counts of fraud

The founder of Theranos, a US company that claimed it provided revolutionary blood tests, has been found guilty of four
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Interoperability
23 March 2020

US passes interoperability rules giving patients more data control

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has passed two rules that will help patients have more control
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The CEOs of Medopad and Sherbit after the announcement of the acquisition
20 September 2018

Medopad goes shopping in Silicon Valley to strengthen analytics chops

UK-born health tech start-up Medopad has acquired a Silicon Valley outfit Sherbit just two months after expanding into the US.
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Google Deepmind
17 August 2018

Tech giants make interoperability pledge for US health data

Apple, Amazon, IBM, Microsoft and Salesforce will work together to drive common standards for exchanging health information in the US.
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Elizabeth Holmes
4 July 2018

Theranos founder and former COO charged with criminal fraud

Founder Elizabeth Holmes, and its former COO, Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani, are accused of being involved in a multi-million dollar scheme
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Medisafe Apple
12 June 2018

Apple opens up its core health records API to US developers

The move allows US iPhone users to share their health record data with third-party apps from autumn, meaning developers can
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7 March 2018

Dr Robert Wachter says productivity benefits of health IT are still to come

The vast US healthcare industry is slowly seeing the benefits of a decade of investment in IT systems, but much
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30 October 2015

Digital doctor to review NHS tech

Dr Robert Wachter, US celebrity author of 'The Digital Doctor', will lead a review into the digital future of the
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3 August 2015

US Department of Defense picks Cerner

Cerner has been selected by the US Department of Defense to provide a new electronic health record system for the
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