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Does Private Equity Spike Adverse Events?

Digital Health Wire

Private equity firms are back under fire for their impact on healthcare, this time for driving an outsized number of adverse events at the hospitals they acquire. more hospital-acquired adverse events (+4.6 events per 10k hospitalizations). The increase in post-PE adverse events was driven by: a 27.3%

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The 2024 digital health events you don’t want to miss

Digital Health Global

Dive into a world where technology meets healthcare in our comprehensive list of 2024 upcoming events and conferences. From groundbreaking advancements in telemedicine , to the latest DTx , these events bring together industry leaders, innovators, and health enthusiasts to explore the intersection of digital solutions and healthcare delivery.

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Adverse events increased after hospitals acquired by private equity, study finds

FierceHealthIT

A hospital’s acquisition by a private equity firm is linked to a rise in adverse events despite the pool of lower risk patients they tend to admit, according to a Medicare Part A claims analysis pu | Hospital-acquired adverse events among Medicare beneficiaries were 25% higher within the three years after a private equity acquisition compared to control (..)

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Google reveals new offerings, advancements in LLMs/AI during Check Up event

Mobi Health News

The tech giant announced a new AI-enabled chest x-ray offering, an all-inclusive dermatology dataset, expanded partnerships and personal health LLMs for Fitbit.

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Ambiq’s neuralSPOT HeartKit™ enables Real-Time Heart Monitoring AI Applications

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. HeartKit includes scripts and tools for adding ECG monitoring capabilities in real-time.

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Digital health leaders on the most noteworthy events of 2023

Mobi Health News

From the end of the Public Health Emergency to the launch of ChatGPT and the Apple Vision Pro, executives reflect on what stood out to them this year.

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IT events 2023: 10 events you don’t want to miss

LeanIX

IT events for 2023, both virtual and in-person, will offer the opportunity to connect with some of the best minds in the business, exchange ideas, and learn new ways to approach the challenges all businesses face. We’ve put together a list of the best IT events in 2023 and added some reasons why you won’t want to miss them.

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