The Yonsei University Health System is implementing a government-funded initiative called Connect-DTx. This platform uses digital therapeutics and big data to unite hospitals, government, insurers, and medical device manufacturers in the care process to provide personalised treatments. Connect-DTx collects near real-time health data from patients, streamlines insurance claims, and allows manufacturers to track the use of their products at health institutions. Several hospitals are onboarding the system and more applications for different conditions will be launched soon.

Sugar-Coated Nanotherapy Halts Alzheimer’s Disease by Trapping Toxic Proteins
Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a method to trap proteins before they form toxic structures that progress neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s. The approach uses