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HHS has announced that it is launching a new program called the Deputy Secretary's Innovation and Investment Summit, which will aim to link private investors and innovators with HHS personel. 

Buoy Health’s chatbot for patient health education and Sober Grid's social addiction support platform each received top honors after pitching their platforms live at Health 2.0. 

Born directly from its acquisition of Twine Health earlier this year, Fitbit Care is a connected health platform for health plans, employers, and health systems.

Jack Resneck, chair of the American Medical Association Board of Trustees, emphasizes the need for physicians to be involved in the early stages of app development to ensure they actually improve the overall care quality for patients.

Through trial and error, Sami Inkinen found his virtual diabetes care model didn't fit nicely into the status quo.

Northwell CEO Michael Dowling says the new drive in healthcare will be consumer-focused technolgoies. 

Albert Chi, MD, medical director of Muscle Integration at Oregon Health & Science University and patient Johnny Matheny demonstrate how nerve reassignment and VR rehab work to advance prosthetic limb technology.

New York-based startup Beam, a digital health platform that lets providers communicate with patients and insurers, launched at Health 2.0 in Santa Clara, California. 

The not-yet-FDA-cleared device uses three electrodes to create a more detailed reading than existing consumer devices.

The global aging population may be straining resources, but could also be what pushes digital health innovations.