Mobi Health News
JANUARY 25, 2024
As AI use within healthcare advances, several factors need to be considered, from how the tech can enhance care delivery to potentially worsening healthcare inequity.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 25, 2024
Humana primed the pump last week for a disappointing fourth quarter call, and its stock again dropped Thursday morning as the company posted a $541 million loss. | Humana primed the pump last week for a disappointing fourth quarter call, and its stock again dropped Thursday morning as the company posted a $541 million loss.
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Mobi Health News
JANUARY 25, 2024
Employees of Maven will have access to WellTheory's platform for individuals with autoimmune diseases, including a collaborative care team and ongoing guidance.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 25, 2024
Amazon Web Services said it hopes to further address health equity and improve healthcare access with $20 million in additional funding for its ongoing global health equity program focused on underserved communities. AWS said it has now distributed more than $30 million to organizations that have leveraged cloud technology to provide care to historically underserved populations across 28 countries in its funding announcement Thursday “We’ve seen participants in the Health Equity Init
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FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 25, 2024
The U.S. faces a growing shortage of neurologists, creating care "deserts" around the country, forcing patients to wait longer and drive further to receive care. | Digital health company Isaac Health launched in 2022 to provide a virtual brain health and memory clinic platform with the goal of improving access to constrained brain health services.
Connected Health Pulse brings together the best content for digital health professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 25, 2024
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is seeking feedback on how to increase transparency around Medicare Advantage and improve data capabilities. | CMS initiated a request for information period Thursday to receive data on all aspects of the Medicare Advantage program including prior authorizations, value-based care and vertical integration.
Digital Health Global
JANUARY 25, 2024
First of its kind life-saving technology receives CE Mark and UKCA Mark, paving the way for enhanced protection of patients with elevated risk of sudden cardiac arrest SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Element Science , an innovative health technology company pioneering a digital wearable platform for high-risk cardiovascular patients, announced that it has received the European Union’s CE mark certification and Great Britain’s UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA) marking for its novel Patch W
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 25, 2024
As Amazon builds out its healthcare business and expands its reach into hybrid primary care, pharmacy operations and virtual care, there are promising opportunities to integrate these services to o | A year after its big-ticket primary care acquisition, Amazon Pharmacy is piloting a program to provide pharmacy consultations to One Medical providers with a specific focus on high-risk and complex patients among the older senior population.
Digital Health Global
JANUARY 25, 2024
Oversubscribed Seed round led by Meridian Street Capital and B Capital NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Isaac Health, a digital health company emerging as a national leader for brain health, announced today the successful completion of its oversubscribed $5.7 million Seed round. The round was led by Meridian Street Capital and B Capital with participation from Primetime Partners, Co-Found Partners, VU Venture Partners, and AirAngels.
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Effective collaboration among all care team members is critical to delivering better patient outcomes. A key element to achieving effective collaboration is through the implementation of a clinical communication and collaboration platform. In a fast-paced, high-stress and critical environment, people tend to do whatever gets the job done. Therefore will scramble and use the systems, people, or processes around them to get an outcome more quickly - which can often be at the expense of quality.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 25, 2024
Below is a round-up of payer-centric news for the week of Jan. 22, 2024 | This week, California health plans formed a coalition to address long-term PPE shortages, Mark Cuban's drug company announced a new partnership with Livinity, popularity rises for Colorado's public option plans and more.
Digital Health Global
JANUARY 25, 2024
Agreement allows both companies to define biomarkers within the DNA Damage Repair (DDR) biology space LAUSANNE, Switzerland & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Genialis , the RNA-biomarker company, and Debiopharm, a privately-owned, Swiss-based biopharmaceutical company aiming to establish tomorrow’s standards of care to cure cancer and infectious diseases, have reached an agreement to define and discover biomarkers within the DNA Damage Repair (DDR) biology space to predict the clinical b
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 25, 2024
Four in five clinicians believe it’s important for their hospital to address climate change and that doing so is aligned with their organization’s mission, a new
Digital Health Global
JANUARY 25, 2024
This launch aims to elevate chest abnormality detection in Samsung’s premium X-ray devices and help clinicians provide a more efficient care path for patients DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Boston Imaging, the United States headquarters of Samsung’s digital radiography (DR) and ultrasound business, today announced that Samsung has signed a supply contract with Lunit Inc., a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutic
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Ambiq®, a leading developer of ultra-low-power semiconductor solutions that deliver a multifold increase in energy efficiency, introduces HeartKit, its latest addition to neuralSPOT. This optimized AI model enables running various real-time heart monitoring applications to help users and their healthcare providers quickly identify any irregular events to take necessary actions.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 25, 2024
2023 was the biggest year for healthcare Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings in the past half-decade, according to a new research report from Gibbins Advisors. | There were 79 bankruptcy filings across healthcare-related sectors last year, 12 of which were hospitals. Those are both up from 2022's 46 total and two hospital filings, according to a new report.
Digital Health Global
JANUARY 25, 2024
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Swift Medical, a digital health technology company serving wound care providers, is pleased to announce the successful closing of an $US8M round of financing co-led by current investors BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund and funds managed by Virgo Investment Group. Swift utilizes artificial intelligence to improve clinical and economic outcomes in chronic and acute wound care, and this financing accelerates its pace of technology enhancements. R
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 25, 2024
Elation Health, a company that developed electronic medical record technology for primary care clinicians, is expanding its partnership with Surescripts to bring more transparency around prescripti | Elation Health integrated Surescripts' real-time prescription benefit tool directly into its EHR to give providers access to patient-specific medication coverage and cost data during patient medical visits.
Digital Health Global
JANUARY 25, 2024
Women-owned impact venture capital firm has made five investments to date in technology companies focused on women’s, children’s, and adolescents’ health TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cross-Border Impact Ventures (CBIV) today announced the final closing of its first fund after exceeding US$90 million in investor commitments. The Women’s and Children’s Health Technology Fund is focused on investments in technology companies that address the health needs of women, children, and adolescents
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This report explores current issues in the behavioral health industry in 2023. Topics covered include quantitative statistics describing the overall increase in behavioral health issues, the impact of psychologist and staff burnout, how HIPAA compliance is once again at the top of our minds & much more!
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 25, 2024
Regulators are pumping the brakes on Novant Health’s deal to buy two North Carolina hospitals from Community Health Systems (CHS), citing concerns of higher healthcare costs and little incentive fo | The transaction for Lake Norman Regional Medical Center, Davis Regional Medical Center and other assets would give Novant Health 65% control of the inpatient general acute care services market in North Carolina's Eastern Lake Norman Area, the federal regulator said.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 25, 2024
The Anticipated Acquisition Aligns to GE HealthCare’s Precision Care Strategy with the Goal of Strengthening the Company’s Digital Solutions Across Care Pathways MIM Software Provides AI-Enabled Image Analysis and Workflow Tools Across Multiple Care Areas, Including Oncology, Urology, Neurology, and Cardiology Today’s Agreement Reinforces GE HealthCare’s Commitment to Integrate Medical Imaging Products in Order to Deliver More Precise, Connected, and Efficient Care Across Disease States GE Healt
HAY on FHIR
JANUARY 25, 2024
At the FHIR Connectathon last week I participated in the Questionnaire track and spent most of my time there using – and integration with – the fhirpath lab questionnaire tester tool maintained by Brian Postlethwaite – one of the foundation members of the FHIR community. The tester is part of a suite of tools that started with a focus on providing an app that helps people build FHIRPath expressions – then branched out from there (as these things tend to do).
DigitalHealth
JANUARY 25, 2024
The NHS should establish a new public-private NHS Data Trust to commercialise and sell access to anonymised NHS medical records the Blair Institute says.
Speaker: Dr. Mauvareen Beverley, Patient Engagement and Cultural Competence Specialist
If you’re a healthcare provider, chances are you have experienced symptoms of burnout yourself or have colleagues who are currently facing extreme career dissatisfaction. One of the many ways to partially alleviate burnout is active patient engagement. By engaging with patients to understand their needs and preferences, healthcare providers can develop treatments tailored to the individual patient.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 25, 2024
Employees of Maven will have access to WellTheory's platform for individuals with autoimmune diseases, including a collaborative care team and ongoing guidance.
DigitalHealth
JANUARY 25, 2024
Vertex has launched a radiology information system proven to help imaging departments alleviate bottlenecks and improve throughput of diagnostic reports.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 25, 2024
When most of us think of modular buildings, we picture those trailer-like structures on construction sites – the ones with panel walls and the electrical wire that dangles outside. Modern modular buildings are a far cry from those flimsy seventies-era trailers. Modern modular buildings are marvels of technology and engineering. To learn more, Healthcare IT Today went to visit Fero International , a company that fabricates advanced modular buildings for the healthcare, education and municipal mar
DigitalHealth
JANUARY 25, 2024
Today's briefing covers proposals that the NHS replace its traditional hospital model and the arrival of a new director of transformation at Nervecentre.
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Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 25, 2024
Though we’ve talked about it quite extensively, artificial intelligence (AI) still sounds like something from a science fiction novel. This idea of futuristic and lifelike computers is only encouraged by the way that a lot of what we talk about in AI are possibilities. Ideal scenarios of how much our lives could be improved with AI. However, not all of AI is futuristic sci-fi.
DigitalHealth
JANUARY 25, 2024
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has signed a contract with Epic to provide the Trust’s future electronic patient record solution
LeanIX
JANUARY 25, 2024
Enterprise architecture is a vital business function, but its value can be abstract and challenging to explain. Our Senior Customer Success Manager, Ricky Urdaneta tells us how to win over all your stakeholders on your EA projects?
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