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January 2023

  • Media ReleaseJan 05, 2023
    Urban population health initiative delivers significant reductions in heart disease
    Programs on three continents – in São Paulo, Dakar and Ulaanbataar – at least tripled blood pressure control rates, the prime risk factor for heart disease, within two years. ‘CARDIO4Cities’…

September 2022

  • Media ReleaseSep 19, 2022
    Global AI network aiming to improve urban heart health equity launches in New York City
    AI4HealthyCities Health Equity Network from the Novartis Foundation, Microsoft AI for Health and NYU School of Global Public Health uses data and analytics to target heart health inequity Additional…

June 2022

  • Media ReleaseJun 16, 2022
    New research reveals the critical actions needed to ensure COVID-19-driven surge in virtual health and care drives health access and equity
    COVID-19 pandemic triggered massive surge in virtual health and care delivery across the world, with many countries embracing hybrid virtual and in-person services Report from the Broadband…

February 2022

  • Media ReleaseFeb 16, 2022
    Artificial intelligence proves successful in accelerating leprosy detection
    Researchers have developed an AI-enabled diagnostic assistant called AI4leprosy that could help leprosy patients access treatment faster An article published in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas…

December 2021

  • In The NewsDec 17, 2021
    devex
    Opinion: Implementing HealthTech innovation in Brazil
  • In The NewsDec 16, 2021
    devex
    Q&A: Rwanda’s radiology problem gets a startup solution
  • In The NewsDec 13, 2021
    devex
    Q&A: Launch of a new hub for African health tech startups
  • Media ReleaseDec 02, 2021
    New HealthTech Hub aims to help entrepreneurs develop revolutionary tech for Africa’s growing health challenges
    New support for innovations that transform healthcare for major health challenges: heart disease, breast cancer, and delivering virtual health services Thirty African start-ups will be hosted at the…

November 2021

  • In The NewsNov 05, 2021
    Project Syndicate
    Virtual Health for All

October 2021

  • In The NewsOct 20, 2021
    The Global Governance Project
    ADVOCACY: Addressing health inequities with AI-powered populations
  • In The NewsOct 11, 2021
    devex
    Opinion: 5 cardiovascular HealthTech innovation trends here to stay

June 2021

  • In The NewsJun 21, 2021
    devex
    Opinion: Digital tool to help countries leapfrog via AI-driven health solutions

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