Population and Public Health

The announcement comes two months after the pair revealed at the UN General Assembly its intent to expand Zipline infrastructure to improve care access nationwide.

Shana Hoffman, president & CEO at Lucet, says more behavioral utilization offsets medical expenses and improves quality of life. Her company helps connect members of health plans to behavioral healthcare providers.  

Jake Leach, executive VP and chief operating officer at Dexcom, joined MobiHealthNews to discuss the company's evolution and offerings beyond diabetes. 

The company will use the funds to drive product development, strategic account management and market growth.

The platform interprets patient responses into structured data and more efficiently finds responses that address patient needs like food insecurity or transportation barriers.  

The General Catalyst Institute, launched in the U.S. in September, is expanding into India and inviting policymakers and entrepreneurs in the region to collaborate.

Cybersecurity is linked to health equity and vice versa, says HIMSS senior principal of cybersecurity and privacy. Cybersecurity must extend beyond the clinical setting as data access to patient information is necessary.

Dr. Keisuke Nakagawa, director of innovation at UC Davis Health, highlights how artificial intelligence can help unearth social determinants of health and how AI can advance health equity.  

Valerie Rogers, senior director of government relations at HIMSS, discusses the need to address inequities within maternal health by leveraging technology, including digital health, across the spectrum of care and via federal public policy.

Mike Relli, principal at Knight Consulting, highlights the difficulties individuals face transitioning from incarceration into public life, Medicaid's 1115 waivers and interoperability, in order to support all stakeholders in the process.