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Health Innovators – Dr. Houda Hachad

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Houda Hachad is vice president of clinical operations at AccessDx Laboratory, where she focuses on expanding the use of pharmacogenomic testing, a major piece of the puzzle for precision medicine. And that same technology and approach can also be of benefit to other chronic conditions, from cardiovascular disease to behavioural health.

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Digital health player UpHealth swells with three-way merger

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The combined company will cover a broad swathe of the digital health landscape, bringing together population health software, telehealth services, digital pharmacy delivering compounded and manufactured medicines, and tech enabled behavioural health services for people with mental health and substance abuse issues.

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Sanofi forges $30m alliance with digital health firm DarioHealth

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Originally set up with a focus on diabetes, Dario has added capabilities in hypertension, weight management, and musculoskeletal and behavioural health in the intervening years, for example by acquiring musculoskeletal wearable company Upright Technologies and digital behavioural health specialist wayForward last year.

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Applied Virtual Reality in Healthcare: A comprehensive book on medical XR

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Still, it can be challenging to acquire a complete picture of how this technology is used overall in medicine. “I Walter says pharma can wield many of the book’s insights to improve its portfolios and help advance immersive technology in medicine. How pharma can leverage XR.

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Orexo eyes opioid use disorder app launch before year-end

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Modia is designed to close the gap as it relates to the access and receipt of quality, evidence-based therapeutic interventions and behavioural health services for individuals with OUD who participate in outpatient treatment with MAT,” said Michael Sumner, Orexo’s chief medical officer.

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5 Telehealth Providers to Rely on During Covid-19

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Valley Health is a Telehealth service provider that also shows commitment to fighting the pandemic by offering a Covid-19 assessment. Their regular services include behavioural health, MAT, family medicine, internal medicine, and paediatrics. Teladoc Health. Their locations are in West Virginia.

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IVRHA 2022: Exhibiting pioneers of medical XR

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Alongside those organisations sat well-known companies and agencies, such as the National Institute of Health (NIH), Johnson & Johnson, HDMS of CVS Health, Microsoft, Meta, and HP, determined to be part of the fast-growing immersive reality industry. In 2021, the behavioural health company and Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co.