During this critical and uncertain time with the global spread of COVID-19, connected health has become more important than ever before. In an effort to help provide timely and accurate information to our members, industry stakeholders and global citizens, we have created a list of resources specfic to each communities' needs to help provide clarity in this fast-paced and confusing time period. Check back often as updates will be made as new information is received. 

INDUSTRY CALLS TO ACTION

• HIMSS: COVID-19 Digital Think Tank
• burstIQ: Covid-10 Research Foundry
• Davatant: Pandemic Response Hackathon
• MassChallenge: COVID-19 Solutions Center Innovator Survey
• MIT COVID-19 Challenge: Build a solution for the COVID-19 crisis

FOR INDIVIDUALS

Latest News

• April 28, FierceHealthcare: Quest Diagnostics launches first consumer-ordered COVID-19 antibody test
• April 27, HIMSSTV: Innovative Digital Tools may be a silver lining to COVID-19
• April 17, CVSHealth: New Aetna care packages help members recovering from COVID-19 to heal at home
• April 16, EU Commission: A European roadmap to lifting coronavirus containment measures
• April 14, MobiHealthNews: As researchers rush for COVID-19 cure, new platform seeks to help link patients with clinical trials
• April 6, PCHAlliance: A Patient's Home Resource Kit for COVID-19
• April 5, TechCrunch: Tech for good during COVID-19: Texts for frontline workers, a crisis prevention hotline and more
• March 31, HIMSS: Join HIMSS COVID-19 Digital Think Tank today and share best practices with fellow providers!
• March 25, PCHAlliance: A Patient’s Guide to Telemedicine: What to Do When Your Doctor Calls or Video-Chats with You
• March 24, MobiHealthNews: Apple's Siri Now Walks Worried Users through their COVID-19 symptoms

Resources

• Center for Disease Control: What You Need to Know
• World Health Organization: Latest Coronavirus News
• AHIP: List of Health Insurance Providers and What They Cover for COVID-19
• AARP Community Connections: Find a Mutual Aid Group to stay connected and share ideas
• HIMSS: COVID-19 Updates

FOR PROVIDERS

Latest News

• April 30, Healthcare IT News: Mayo Clinic teams with remote monitoring developer to detect covid-19 infection
• April 30, renew europe: The use of contact tracing apps as part of the fight against COVID-19
• April 17, Northwell Health: Deploying Technology During COVID: Reimagining the Technology Needed to Meet the Current Crisis
• April 16, PCHAlliance: eHealth Networkreleased an EU toolbox for the use of mobile applications for contact tracing and warning
• April 16, KomoNews: Providence hospital finds success using tele-monitoring to care for COVID-19 patients
• April 8, NEJM Catalyst: The Transition from Reimagining to Recreating Health Care Is Now
• April 3, EU Health Coalition: Need for more solidarity and coordinated EU action to tackle COVID-19
• April 2, Rochester Business Journal: At-home monitoring keeps RRH connected to COVID-19 patients
• April 2, Healthcare IT News: Sensors to Go are Coming of Age
• April 1, Healthcare IT News: Northwell, UCSF, UNC using chatbot and related tech to manage COVID-19 patients
• March 30, HIMSS: Remote Patient Monitoring: COVID-19 Applications and Policy Challenges
• March 24, Healthcare Finance: What Insurers are Covering During the COVID-19 Pandemic
• March 20, PCHAlliance: Are you a doctor starting telemedicine from home? Here are 3 things you shouldn't worry about
• March 18, HIMSS: Telehealth in the COVID-19 spotlight

Resources

• American Medical Association: Quick Guide for Telemedicine in Practice
• European mHealth Hub: mHealth solutions for managing the COVID-19 outbreak
• PCHAlliance: List of provider-focused and direct-to-consumer telehealth companies (includes a specific list of behavioral medicine companies as well)
• HIMSS: COVID-19 Updates

FOR VENDORS

Latest News

• May 2, The New York Times: A Scramble for Virus Apps That Do No Harm
• May 1, European Parliament: Ten Technologies to fight coronavirus
• April 30, PCHAlliance: Fundamentals of RPM: Increasing staff safety and reducing patient anxiety
• April 22, DIGITALEUROPE: DIGITALEUROPE’s COVID-19 response recommendations
• April 16, MobiHealthNews: FDA: Devs can release digital products for psychiatric disorders without 510(k) submission during COVID-19 crisis
• April 15, MobiHealthNews: Mobile apps and data at heart of European Commission coronavirus toolbox
• April 15, MedCityNews: HIMSS highlights: How health IT companies navigate the Covid-19 pandemic landscape
• April 15, MobiHealthNews: Digital health companies optimistic on COVID-19's long-term business impact
• April 9, Verge: There's no consensus on technology's role in the COVID-19 response
• April 8, PCHAlliance: European Commission publishes Recomendation on use of technology and data to combat the COVID-19 crisis
• April 7, GeekWire HealthTech Podcast: How the COVID-19 pandemic has already changed health care technology, and what’s next
• April 6, ITU News: COVID-19: How mobile phone contact tracing can save lives - and preserve privacy
• April 3, MobiHealthNews: COVID-19 highlights health tech device procurement frustration 
• March 25, Medical Economics: Why the New U.S. Interoperability Rules Matter During the COVID-19 Pandemic
• March 20, MobiHealthNews: What Investors are saying about Startups in the Age of Coronavirus
• March 18, HIMSSTV: How tech is guiding coronavirus response worldwide
• March 4, MobiHealthNews: FDA warns of Bluetooth Low Energy Vulnerability Affecting Connected Medical Devices

Resources

• European mHealth Hub: mHealth solutions for managing the COVID-19 outbreak
• Healthbox: Remote Monitoring & Connected Care Report
• HIMSS: COVID-19 Updates