Joel Vengco, senior vice president and chief information and digital officer at Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare, has been named to a healthcare advisory board for Internet of Things company Digi International.

Milwaukee-based Children's Wisconsin is using Xealth's digital health platform to include patient education and content in workflows. 

Nomad Health, a digital marketplace for temporary healthcare jobs, is naming former Bank of America executive Anne Walker as its CFO.

Philadelphia-based Temple Health is partnering with medtech company Masimo, with a focus on remote patient monitoring, telehealth and automation.

Transcarent, a digital health company backed by major health systems, has agreed to acquire the artificial intelligence-powered virtual care platform of 98point6 in a transaction worth up to $100 million.

For many in the digital health space, the pandemic years were ones of increased funding, new startups and loose money. Recently, a dramatic drop in funding and layoffs are forcing health systems to deal with a very different digital health environment. 

The digital health market is constantly changing, with startups coming onto the scene and more established companies restructuring their strategies.

Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Medicine scientists have developed an AI-based app that can detect skin lesions caused by mpox, previously known as monkeypox. 

The COVID-19 pandemic magnified the critical need for a robust digital health infrastructure to address global health threats. The global community must think and act before the next pandemic or other major global health threats. Healthcare systems worldwide have yet to invest systematically in building the required digital infrastructure. A recent national survey in the United States found that only six percent of the health systems have fully developed a digital health roadmap and dedicated leader despite more than 90% of healthcare leaders in the survey believed that a digital health strategy is essential for addressing the four pillars of the Quadrupole Aim- enhancing patient experience, improving population health, reducing costs, and boosting provider satisfaction. 

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is partnering with health technology company Cue Health to provide online educational resources to patients who test positive for COVID-19.

Here are 11 digital health funding rounds Becker's reported on in February.

Hospital and health system C-suite executives say digital care will be their biggest budget increase this year and expect to expand IT hiring as a result, a March 2 study by consulting agency Guidehouse found.

Health tech company Color has laid off 300 employees as it shifts its focus from COVID-19 testing, former staffers wrote on LinkedIn.

Google's Pixel Watch can now tell when people fall and alert emergency services, the tech company says.

Fifty-eight percent of healthcare practitioners say digital health applications lessen burdens on health systems, but only 44 percent say that digital health applications are living up to their full potential, according to a Feb. 28 study from the Consumer Technology Association. 

Seguin, Texas-based Guadalupe Regional Medical Center has implemented an image sharing platform from PocketHealth to eliminate its reliance on CD-ROMs for medical imaging and reports. 

Regence, a health plan serving 3.4 million people in Idaho, Oregon, Utah and Washington, is launching virtual eating disorder treatment for patients aged 6 to 24 through a partnership with Equip.

Digital health and wellness platform Him & Hers reported revenue of $526.9 million for 2022, a 94 percent year-over-year increase.

New York City-based NYU Langone Health has deployed "digital patient hubs" to more than 1,600 inpatient beds across its hospitals.

Ensuring patient safety and reducing medical waste rely on accurate surgical preference cards.