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Sharecare scoops up WhiteHatAI to focus on healthcare payments
By Laura Lovett | 12:37 pm | July 28, 2020
WhiteHatAI's technology can help address false claims, waste, abuse and fraud in the system. 
Saudi German Hospitals implement Robotic Process Automation to improve patient experience
By Ahmed El Sherif | 09:02 am | July 28, 2020
The UAE-based group has recruited Automation Anywhere to provide AI-powered software bots to “modernise key touch points”.
Wearable temperature monitoring firm raises capital for its expansion amid COVID-19 demand
By Sara Mageit | 06:49 am | July 28, 2020
The UK firm offers medical grade, non-invasive devices for constant core temperature monitoring.
PAI Health’s heart activity metric to be featured in Prudential’s Pulse app
By Dean Koh | 06:05 am | July 28, 2020
PAI Health services will be available to Pulse users across 11 markets in Asia.
Withings collects $60M Series B to scale B2B offerings, add 100 employees
By Dave Muoio | 04:00 am | July 28, 2020
The 12-year-old French company is best known for its connected consumer health devices.
Anthem releases COVID-19 tracking platform with CloudMedx; Current Health integrates Dexcom CGM into its platform; and more digital health deals
By Mallory Hackett | 03:36 pm | July 27, 2020
With new EUA, LabCorp's COVID-19 diagnostic now handles asymptomatic, pooled testing
By Dave Muoio | 03:15 pm | July 27, 2020
The FDA now allows LabCorp's platform to test patients with no COVID-19 symptoms, or to run samples from up to five patients at a time.
Belgian startup Indigo Diabetes scores €38 million to develop its under the skin CGM sensor
By Laura Lovett | 03:04 pm | July 27, 2020
The company is looking to test the product in the U.S. and Europe, with the goal of gaining market approval for both regions by 2023. 
Health content verification is the No. 1 ethical decision challenging tech platforms in the COVID era
By Roman Giverts | 12:33 pm | July 27, 2020
COVID-19 has placed a new focus on how YouTube, Twitter and others are identifying and promoting valid sources of health information, writes VuMedi CEO Roman Giverts.
Coronavirus Support App to provide access to trusted information during the pandemic
By Sara Mageit | 10:02 am | July 27, 2020
The new Expert Self Care app will enable people to dispel health misinformation and provide trusted answers to health questions.