Innovation Pulse

Health 2.0 co-founder Matthew Holt will be among a panel of experts to speak on "Big Bets in Insurtech."  

More than 100 organisations from the NHS, academia, charities, and tech and pharma companies are involved in the initiative.

At the Health 2.0 Annual Fall Conference next week in Santa Clara, I'll sit down with Livongo Executive Chairman Glen Tullman to look back at the company's IPO — and ahead to healthcare's digitally-empowered future.  

Ampersand Health, Push Doctor and SkinVision are among the companies selected to take part in the programme.

Customers will be guided through health consultations on the Yiango platform via an iPad and offered food supplements.

Big tech platforms and entrepreneurs are looking at the new type of tech in messaging, monitoring and managing systems, says Matthew Holt, digital healthcare expert and president of SMACK.health.

Northwell Health addresses the quadruple aim - including physician burnout - by reducing redundancies and increasing efficiency, says Simita Mishra, the organization's population health informatics lead.

Health tech startup says AI solution could offer peace of mind to families of elderly people.

MassBio's Luba Greenwood also discusses her decision to leave Verily in order to pursue teaching the intersection of life science and technology at Harvard.

Ellen Wiegand, vice president and chief information officer at Virginia Mason Health System, talks about the potential of AI, robotics and advice to early career professionals.