Microsoft and Oracle are working on digital COVID-19 vaccine cards

Starting later this month, the US will require international air passengers to show evidence of a recent negative COVID-19 test or proof that they have recently recovered from the disease. Alternatively, now that COVID-19 vaccines are being administe...

Self-driving shuttles are ferrying COVID-19 tests at a Florida clinic

Drive-thru COVID-19 tests are only as safe and quick as the systems used to put those tests in the hands of clinics, and a new initiative in Jacksonville, Florida might just improve that weak link. The Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville Transportation Authori...

The FDA is fast-tracking an algorithm that screens for heart failure

Today, the FDA granted "breakthrough status" to an algorithm that could make screening for heart failure more accessible -- both in traditional clinics and telehealth settings. The algorithm uses a deep neural network developed by digital health comp...

Apple and Mayo Clinic cooperate avidly as regards the iPhone 6


Apple is about to unveil its iPhone 6 and might also its iWatch in two more hours. And it is going to display its products in the company of the Mayo Clinic. Now the Mayo Clinic is a pretty huge name...

iWatch Held Back by FDA Certification


If we are going to trust the Chinese media then the developmental stage of the iWatch has already been completed. But don’t get too excited because the bad news is that the Apple smartwatch is being...

Apple Gives Epic Systems And Mayo Clinic a Bear Hug With HealthKit


In contrast, however, Epic was notably silent and Mayo returned the lavish praise with a nice firm handshake. All told ‒ fairly odd ‒ and very reflective of the muddy waters of...