Population Health

Dr. Anders Tegnell, Sweden's state epidemiologist, said during FutureMed 2020 he supports the country's decision to keep schools open with social distancing guidance in place.

Dignity-preserving technology allows the patient to decide what information is shared and for how long.

Fauci said early results in clinical trials have been promising, while contact-tracing efforts in the U.S. are improving.

Drug-candidate pipelines represent a first step toward the discovery of new drugs to treat the virus.

An HHS official said that the federal government hopes to provide free COVID-19 vaccines for every American.

By September, the U.S. will have the capacity to do 90 million tests a month, if needed, says Adm. Brett Giroir of HHS.

Providers can use population health technology to treat vulnerable patients, says Lightbeam Health Solutions Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kent Locklear.

Sue Willman, SVP and GM of Pharmacy and Data & Analytic Services at EXL, says whether addressing gaps in care, building dashboards for capacity planning or tackling fraud, waste and abuse, healthcare providers depend on data now more than ever.

Strains in the supply chain include reagents, swabs, plastics, viral transport media and personal protection equipment.

Outside-the-four-walls threats include makeshift triage units, but you can still move wisely even if you are moving fast, according cybersecurity expert Randy Bradley.