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How data privacy, cybersecurity, ethics and malpractice intersect.

Why investors backed the high-tech Canadian clinical decision support company.

How a new AR system fosters direct care on battlefields and in natural disaster zones and rural areas with the help of on-site medical “mentees.”

What you need to know about Bose’s connected hearing aids, mHealth apps and health tech’s power to help patients and physicians.

Johnson & Johnson Innovation led the round, which will help Carrot commercialize its smoking cessation platform.

How data science and machine learning can help patients with diseases like multiple sclerosis.

Both IBM and Red Hat have strong roots in health tech, a sector increasingly focused on cloud services.

How healthcare providers can set strong virtual care goals.

The agency has reopened the Direct Enrollment pathway in the wake of last week’s security incident.

7 roles mHealth can play in boosting medication adherence.

Sanofi’s investment in Enable Injections signals hope in high-tech medication adherence.

The device, called the SynchroMed II myPTM, provides a substitute to oral opioids for patients with chronic pain, according to Medtronic.

New tech can improve the patient experience and outcomes only if healthcare mitigates cybersecurity risks.

The only tech additions that medicine needs right now are ones that cut out stopping points between physicians and patients.

The genomic engineering company is advancing precision medicine with support from Silicon Valley heavyweights.

Why digital therapeutics could become more significant to patients and healthcare providers.

Bose’s medical device allows users to self-adjust the levels using a smartphone, highlighting how the digital transformation is touching hearing aids.

The nation’s largest insurer has launched an investigation after staff “detected anomalous activity.”

3 stages of preparation that can help healthcare orgs prepare for the worst.

Physicians say existing EHR products are insufficient, a new survey finds.

Health tech needs to meet patients where they are: on their smartphones and smartwatches.

Tech companies have a crucial supporting role in America’s healthcare system, but we face grave dangers if they take control.

The regulator issued new guidance and unveiled plans to team up with homeland security.

But the cloud could help healthcare organizations.

Health-tech KOL Janae Sharp discusses how wearables and digital health apps could be improved with the inventor of affective computing.

The boon comes at a time when regulators and established companies are placing confidence in health tech.

Cyberattacks compromised the protected health information of 79 million people.

Amazon’s purchase of PillPack made insiders wonder whether traditional pharmacies were at risk. But pharmacists are used to disruption.