Philips taps Orbita to develop conversational chatbot applications to complement its telehealth solutions

Philips taps Orbita to develop conversational chatbot applications to complement its telehealth solutions

The partnership aims to create AI-based virtual assistants with the human touch needed for effective remote patient engagement.
Ava bracelet

Ava to launch a clinical trial evaluating effectiveness of its fertility tracking bracelet in...

Data analysis from earlier COVI-GAPP pilot study shows Ava's algorithm accurately detected 71% of COVID-19 positive infections two days prior to symptom onset.
Amazon Care

Amazon Care to launch across U.S. this summer

The service will offer millions of individuals and families immediate access to high-quality medical care and advice - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Apple COVID-19 maps

Apple Maps updated with COVID-19 vaccination locations

iPhone users can now ask Siri or search within Apple Maps to find nearby COVID-19 vaccine providers throughout the US.
GE Vscan Air

GE Healthcare unveils the wireless handheld ultrasound – Vscan Air

Vscan Air enters the market as one of the smallest and lightweight handheld devices without compromising image quality and secure data sharing.
New Nest Hub

Google unveils new Nest Hub with sleep tracking capability

The feature, called Sleep Sensing, uses Motion Sense to analyze how the person closest to the display is sleeping, based on their movement and breathing.
Truepill

Truepill launches employer-cooperative COVID-19 workplace safety platform

The COVID-19 digital testing and treatment platform will help employees at HTA Member companies safely and effectively transition back to worksites.
Fitbit Ace 3

Fitbit Ace 3 announced, a next-gen activity and sleep tracker for kids

The updated wearable has a longer battery life than its predecessor, new interactive clock faces, and kid-friendly design with playful accessories.
Apple Women Health Study

Apple Women’s Health Study releases preliminary data

The landmark study's first set of data is significant in its scope and scale, offering insights into menstruation and the experiences of women across the US.
Moderna building

Moderna, IBM to collaborate on COVID-19 vaccine supply chain and distribution data sharing

The two companies will explore technologies, including AI, blockchain and hybrid cloud, that could help support smarter COVID-19 vaccine management.