In October 2023, a cholera outbreak surfaced in Lusaka, Zambia. Machine learning techniques were used to investigate if THINKMD’s data exhibited syndromic signals related to diarrheal illnesses that could have forewarned of the cholera outbreak risk.
Covering all ages with clinical risk assessments: Team reflections
After 18 months of dedication and hard work by our clinical and engineering teams, Version 5.0 of THINKMD’s clinical intelligence platform has been released.
Chris Powell transitions to THINKMD advisory role after two years of service
After two years of commitment to the THINKMD team, CEO Chris Powell will be stepping down from his co-lead operational role and transitioning to become an advisor for the company. Co-founder and company co-leader, Barry Finette M.D., Ph.D, will lead THINKMD as it prepares for a significant era of growth in 2024.
THINKMD Awarded $1.5 Million to Improve Clinical Capacity of Frontline Health Workers
THINKMD has been awarded a $1.5 million grant by Development Innovative Ventures (DIV), the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) open innovation program.
The clock is ticking on the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda
The clock is ticking on the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda and there needs to be more emphasis on partnerships and better use of data and digital technology. A note from THINKMD CEO, Chris Powell.
THINKMD extends reach and impact into workforce health in Cambodia
In a new partnership with VF Corporation, THINKMD will implement its clinical intelligence solutions and data analytics offering into footwear and apparel factories in Cambodia to improve health outcomes for factory workers, with the ultimate goal of strengthening...
When and How To Use Digital Health Tools
In the THINKMD July 2022 newsletter, we discuss the road to digital health adoption, the Ukraine crisis and introduce new board and team members.
Have your say at a Global Health Open MIC virtual event
THINKMD will be hosting a series of opportunities to provide an accessible platform for global health dialogue, in the from of Virtual Open MIC events.
Alight and THINKMD Rapidly Adapt Established Medical Infrastructure in Fight Against COVID-19
In 2020, as a global pandemic erupted, Alight and THINKMD were able to quickly pivot their focus and expand the services they provide to include screening and diagnostic capabilities directly related to COVID-19 through a decentralized technology network. This allowed the teams to get a better handle on tracking the virus amongst vulnerable migrant populations.