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This week's top stories include a push for a stronger focus on population health to improve health disparities, a drop in hospital admissions, and Borderlands 3's use of its millions of gamers to help map the human gut microbiome.

The function that allows those to claim the support wasn't added to the app.

Also, six councils improve employability and Covid support for learning disabilities.

Telehealth Connection TV: Dr. Danielle Hairston, psychiatry residency training director at Howard University College of Medicine, says virtual care isn't perfect, but its accessibility is an advantage.

Also: Google reportedly coming to terms with European Commission on Fitbit deal; Eko and 3M's digital stethoscope.

The challenge, which officially launches in January 2021, was announced this week during HIMSS’ Health Equity Week.

The yet-to-be-named programme reportedly “leverages machine learning to optimise a clinical trial’s chances of success” through the analysis of factors such as patient population recruitment and dropout rate.

The connected care platform aims to strengthen its patient centric approach and build on its delivery of online doctor's consultations.

Alliance for Better Health CEO Dr. Jacob Reider talks about the data and IT demands of coordinating social determinants of health efforts – and the imperative to serve underserved communities, where effects from the COVID-19 pandemic will be felt for a long time.

The company will provide businesses a unique QR code for each employee and a HR dashboard.