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The Cairo-based health tech startup’s founder revealed plans for the company’s expansion, with “an aggressive plan to cover MENA and Africa in the foreseeable future.”

Also: Papa expands its services to all 50 states. Guided audio walks may be coming to Apple Watch.

Sarah Jones, VP for commercial product at Best Buy Health, discusses what to expect in 2021 and why payment models need to evolve. 

Since its launch, more than 12,000 members have joined the online alcohol treatment community.   

While equity investments in telemedicine rose 139% to $4.3 billion, other areas like data analytics and mobile health apps also earned strong support from investors.

The companies pointed to the potential to reduce administrative waste, inform patient care decisions and improve payment systems across the industry.

The platform works to empower patients to be more active in their care journey – and also creates a database of clinical practices and protocols for the psychedelic research community.

Trained and tested on roughly 100,000 RT-PCR records collected by the Israeli Ministry of Health, the algorithm looks at eight different features, including self-reported symptoms and age, to make its predictions.

Healthcare veteran Paul Brient, SVP and chief product officer at athenahealth, talks to MobiHealthNews about what happened in 2020 and makes predictions for the future. 

All citizens and residents of the Gulf nation are able to schedule their free vaccination via BeAware, which was launched at the beginning of the pandemic as the country’s COVID-19 contact tracing offering.