Updates
The latest updates, press, and news from Virtue Foundation
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Virtue Foundation Discusses AI in Healthcare on Bloomberg Businessweek
Dr. Joan LaRovere joined Bloomberg Businessweek to discuss how AI is transforming healthcare and how Virtue Foundation is using data and technology to expand access to care in underserved communities worldwide.
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Virtue Foundation Joins Databricks Fireside Chat on AI and Global Health
Virtue Foundation joined Databricks co-founder Arsalan Tavakoli-Shiraji to discuss how AI, geospatial analytics, and data infrastructure are helping identify healthcare deserts and improve access to care worldwide.
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Virtue Foundation Participates in Leading Beyond Boundaries at Davos 2026
At Davos 2026, Virtue Foundation joined Leading Beyond Boundaries and spoke with Forbes about how AI, data, and collaboration can help strengthen healthcare systems and expand access to care in underserved communities worldwide.
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Virtue Foundation Concludes 2025 with the Ghana Healthcare Initiative
A volunteer medical team traveled to Ghana to provide complex surgeries, clinical training, and essential supplies across northern facilities. The mission strengthened partnerships, expanded capacity for local providers, and supported ongoing efforts that will continue to grow through 2026 and future programs.
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Virtue Foundation Joins CARTO Webinar on AI-Powered Geospatial Workflows
Virtue Foundation Showcases Geospatial AI for Global Health Virtue Foundation joined CARTO and Databricks to discuss how geospatial AI, spatial agents, and cloud data platforms can transform health data into actionable insights that improve healthcare planning and access worldwide.
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Virtue Foundation Presents at the 2025 CARTO Spatial Data Science Conference
At the 2025 CARTO Spatial Data Science Conference, Virtue Foundation shared how geospatial analytics, AI, and real-time data are being used to identify medical deserts and improve healthcare planning and delivery worldwide.
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Virtue Foundation Highlights AI and Global Health Work During 2025 UN General Assembly
At the 2025 United Nations General Assembly and on Bloomberg Businessweek, Virtue Foundation showcased how AI, geospatial analytics, and advanced data infrastructure are helping identify healthcare deserts and improve access to care worldwide.
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Virtue Foundation Presents at the 2025 Global Ophthalmology SummitÂ
In August 2025, the team shared new research at the Global Ophthalmology Summit, presenting global access mapping from the Actionable Data Initiative and glaucoma surgery findings from Ghana. The work highlights care gaps, surgical outcomes, and models that strengthen eye health in underserved regions.
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Virtue Foundation Joins Museum of Science Panel on Generative AI in Global Healthcare
At a Harvard Business School Alumni Association panel in Boston, Virtue Foundation shared how generative AI, geospatial data, and predictive analytics can help identify healthcare needs and improve access to care in underserved communities worldwide.








