Amazon expands telehealth platform, why government tech is so hard, Singapore and NZ in talks on vax certificates, China uses WeChat for vax passport, EU COVID apps interoperate, HIMSS settles expo class action, US vaccine finder website, Ontario booking system
Amazon enters telehealth, but competitors “will not go quietly”
MedCity News ~ Elise Reuter ~ 17/03/2021
Telemedicine leaders like Teladoc and Amwell may have seen their shares dip after the news Wednesday that Amazon will be selling its telehealth platform to employers.
Why is it so hard to build government technology?
MIT Technology Review ~ Cat Ferguson ~ 17/03/2021
The pandemic has shown how difficult it can be for the US to succeed with major technology projects. We asked leading thinkers what they would do to change that.