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Wall Street has high hopes for the big biomedical research package dubbed “Cures 2.0,” which Congress is poised to take up in the new year.

Americans’ increased acceptance of virtual health monitoring will drive sales of health apps and wearable devices in the next few years, according to projections from Deloitte.

New research in the journal Health Affairs suggests the flood of investment could be pushing hospitals to chase profits.

The burst of interest is heightening concerns about whether there’s enough government oversight of the technology.

The Biden administration plans on Nov. 8 to lift a ban on vaccinated international travelers entering the U.S. without setting a federal standard for a digital verification system.

Graphite Health’s arrival is the latest development stemming from a 2020 plan to free up digital records.

Earlier this year, Navitus rolled out predictive analytics it says can help curb opioid misuse, by flagging at-risk patients and suggesting potential alternative treatments.

AI has taken off, with 100 devices approved last year alone amid the pandemic.

Feds halt funding for next-gen Covid shot — Biden's health IT coordinator sets targets

Health techs pandemic-fueled funding bonanza The Big Idea DEALS APLENTY: A torrent of venture capital is rushing into digital health, the latest sign of how the pandemic is speeding widespread adoption of technology-enabled care. Analysts at the investment firm Rock Health say some $6.7 billion flowed into startups during the first quarter of this year — a new record for a sector already accustomed to making and breaking milestones. The question is whether the business fundamentals justify th...