The year 2024 presented numerous challenges for New Zealand’s digital health sector, overseen by Health New Zealand (Te Whatu Ora) and its Data & Digital division. This sector struggled with significant setbacks, administrative upheaval, and budget cuts, yet there were notable advancements in
The digital health industry is experiencing a significant boom, driven by technological advancements, increased health awareness, and a growing elderly population. This surge presents substantial opportunities for companies like Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (HIMS), GoodRx Holdings, Inc. (GDRX), and
With a population of about 691 million women, India faces unique healthcare challenges influenced by social and economic disparities, particularly in rural and smaller urban areas. Addressing these gaps with technological innovation has become pivotal, enhancing access to remote healthcare, digital
The landscape of digital health investments in the third quarter of 2024 presents a stark contrast to the booming trends of previous years. While there is a noticeable decline in the number of funding deals, the size of these investments has stabilized, painting a picture of cautious optimism and
In a remarkable political move within the healthcare sector, a coalition of over 400 female healthcare executives has come forward to endorse Kamala Harris for the U.S. presidency. This endorsement is spearheaded by a newly formed coalition known as Women Healthcare Leaders for Progress (WHLP). The
In a monumental step towards integrating healthcare within the Greater Bay Area, the Hong Kong Health Bureau (HHB) has announced the expansion of key features of the eHealth mobile application. Starting from September 30, the "Cross-boundary Health Record" and "Personal Folder" functions will be