Public Policy

The new safety feature will require users to set a 4-digit passcode to unlock the treadmill band. 

The system was cleared for use among individuals 12 years old and up with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes on multiple-dose injection therapy.  

Viome has adapted its technology to search for the presence of oral squamous cell carcinoma and oropharyngeal cancer in users’ saliva samples.   

A white paper from Research2Guidance finds that gaining DiGA approval alone does not ensure the adoption and success of healthcare apps.

This week's top stories include the Patient ID Now coalition pushing for a national patient ID strategy, President Biden looking to lower ACA premiums and drug costs, and Accolade moving into the telemedicine space with PlushCare acquisition.

This week's top stories include the Peloton Tread+ coming under fire, nurses giving EHR usability an "F" and HHS vowing to tackle racism as a serious public health threat.

AliveCor asserts that Apple knowingly copied its patented technology in an effort to squash it as a market competitor.   

Peloton fights back against the CPSC warning, calling it "inaccurate and misleading." 

The tech is able to give surgeons real-time intraoperative visual data. 

The multi-million pound initiative will invite leading innovators to design the hospital.