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  • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
    Special Report
    The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies

    The FT’s third annual ranking of the region’s businesses by revenue growth rate. Plus: US medtech takes the top spot; Calgary tech scene rivals energy sector; ecommerce giant aims to ‘democratise finance’; why LatAm risks squandering pandemic gains

  • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
    Special ReportThe Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies
    Axonics takes top spot on FT ranking of high-growth businesses

    The medtech muscles in on overactive bladder market with its neuro-stimulator treatment device

  • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
    Special ReportThe Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies
    Healthcare joins leading pack of the Americas’ high-growth companies

    While tech still features prominently on the latest annual FT ranking, pharmaceuticals and health account for half the top 10

  • Tuesday, 15 February, 2022
    Special ReportInvesting in Nigeria
    Nigeria’s tech entrepreneurs target healthcare and education

    Fintech still dominates the investment landscape, but interest is growing in other sectors

  • Wednesday, 2 February, 2022
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    Noom: how the Silver Lake-backed wellness app handles vulnerable users

    Former ‘health coaches’ tell the FT about concerns with weight-loss targets and staffing at $4.2bn start-up

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special Report
    Future of AI and Digital Healthcare

    In this joint commission from The Lancet and Financial Times on Governing Health Futures 2030, we explore how AI and other digital advancements are being harnessed to improve healthcare in the world’s poorest regions

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    Afghanistan telemedicine provides much-needed link to global help

    Prospects for patients have improved thanks to everyday tech enabling medics to call on the expertise of their peers abroad

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    Mexican platform advances digital diagnostics in Latin America

    Healthtech Eva enables remote test analysis and broadens access to healthcare by users outside large urban centres

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Shalin Jyotishi
    Young people must be given a voice in crafting their digital health futures

    The adoption of digital technology is fuelling concerns about its effect on mental health and social development

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    Pandemic-led healthcare advances raise ethical and political hurdles

    Health tech has leapt ahead during the Covid era, but communities around the world are not benefiting equally

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    AI harnessed for early identification of cardiovascular problems

    Technology could lift a huge financial burden from healthcare systems, especially in developing countries

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    Pakistan start-up looks to break taboos around menstruation

    Many women in the country remain uninformed about periods, but a social media-based project is targeting the problem

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    Telemedicine in photos: Covid and virtues of the virtual view

    The pandemic has proved the potential of telemedicine, particularly in mental health

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    China sets the pace in adoption of AI in healthcare technology

    Concerns remain over privacy and security of mountain of healthcare data

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Andrew Trister
    How to bridge the digital divide in healthcare

    With the right tools and governance, we can empower the communities that will benefit most from digital innovation

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    Online therapy start-up aims to reduce stigma of mental health in Middle East

    Egyptian service is helping mental health patients overcome cultural barriers across the region

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    Rise of tracing apps highlights threats to civil liberties

    Technology intended to mitigate the harm from the pandemic has generated controversy in parts of Asia

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    Brazil’s battle against Covid quack remedies

    Misinformation on remedies, seeded by officials and fuelled via social media, has had dire consequences for public health

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    Are data trusts a suitable stewardship model for the developing world?

    How, and by whom, decisions are made over data sharing has come under heightened scrutiny

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    Big Tech jockeys for position in scramble for health data primacy

    As medics strive to harness health information, Silicon Valley is stepping in with tools, though regulation is a concern

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Andrew Jack
    Covid crisis offers lessons in digital health and data responsibility

    The pandemic has proved the potential of digital health but also shown we have much to learn about how to govern it

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    Africa’s health-tech start-ups find support from incubator cash

    A $50,000 seed investment has allowed a Kenyan pathology business to spread across the continent

  • Monday, 3 January, 2022
    News in-depth
    Trove of unique health data sets could help AI predict medical conditions earlier

    Nightingale Open Science data show what actually happened to patients rather than relying on doctor’s notes

  • Friday, 31 December, 2021
    News in-depthApple Inc
    Doctors say it’s time Apple Watch ticked all the health boxes

    Device touted as ‘future of health’ has yet to change way patients are treated, say experts

  • Monday, 13 December, 2021
    Pooja Rao
    Health tech industry learns true value of medical data

    With the emergence of artificial intelligence, health data has become gold

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