Amazon employees and their families living in Seattle will get access to tech-enabled Amazon Care. The tech giant will also offer face-to-face and virtual care options.
Women are underrepresented in heart disease research
Inspite of the fact that heart disease is the leading cause of death among women worldwide, women remain underrepresented in heart disease research.
Women accounted for less than 40% of all people enrolled in cardiovascular clinical trials from 2010 through 2017, according to a study published in the journal Circulation.
Caregivers look out for mHealth and Telehealth support
Surveys conducted by Oregon-based Cambia Health Solutions reveals that nearly two-thirds of the nation’s caregivers are using at least one mHealth or telehealth software to manage their caregiving responsibilities. Roughly 40 percent are looking for more digital health solutions to improve care management.
Providence St. Joseph Health works towards digital patient engagement
Providence St. Joseph Health, Washington-based Catholic health system has moved towards making it easier for patients to access and remain activated in it with the use of digital patient engagement system.
Novant/UVA Health System Prince William Medical Center introduces robotic-arm assisted knee replacement surgery
Novant Health UVA Health System Prince William Medical Center became one of the first hospitals in Northern Virginia to provide robotic-arm assisted total knee and partial knee replacements with Stryker’s Mako System.