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“The Future Is Bright” With Opportunities to Grow: BioAlberta’s State of the Industry Reports on Alberta’s Life Sciences and Healthcare Industry

Digital Health Global

Key findings from the SOI 2023 report The industry is optimistic, with surveyed companies forecasting 55.5% The life sciences industry continues to innovate, providing diagnostics, therapeutics, and treatments to support the population through the COVID-19 pandemic. from 2020 to 2022, reaching $327.3 million last year.

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WellSpan Health expands AI-powered clinical documentation applications at scale

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In 2020, WellSpan first piloted Nuance's automated clinical documentation tools to reduce administrative workloads that lead to physician burnout, according to the company. Then, three years ago, the health system expanded Nuance Dax to primary care and a number of specialties.

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Political uncertainty could sink healthcare deals over next year: survey

FierceHealthIT

While most M&A professionals are bullish on healthcare and life sciences deals in 2019, political uncertainty could be the biggest factor stifling activity in the sector this year and ahead of the 2020 elections, according to a recent poll of global M&A professionals.

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Your State as a Determinant of Health: Sharecare’s 2021 Community Well-Being Index

Health Populi

In 2020, Sharecare began a collaboration with the Boston University School of Public Health to expand the Index, including drivers of health such as, Healthcare access (like physician supply per 1,000 residents). Based on the extensive data mash-up across the 10 domains and nearly 500,000 surveys conducted throughout the U.S.,

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Social Determinants of Health Travel in Groups – At the Root Is Household Income

Health Populi

The survey research reported in The Impact of Coronavirus on Households With Children , published on 30th September, found that 61% of U.S. households with children had serious financial problems during the pandemic as of July-August 2020. This survey polled 3,454 U.S. One in three U.S.

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COVID-19 Accelerated Digital Health Investments…But It Helps to Be Bigger, Mature and Scaling

Health Populi

The research was conducted among 335 respondents, which included 182 digital health companies polled between November 2020 and March 2021. Digital health companies represented 60% of the sample, the other 40% of which were consulting firms, subsidiaries of providers/payers/life science companies and tech corporations, and investors.

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Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

” For this report, PwC’s Health Research Institute surveyed 2,511 American consumers, 128 health plan executives, 153 healthcare provider organization executives, and 124 pharmaceutical and life sciences executives in August and September 2020.