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How AI is revolutionizing health care through the lens of Alice in Wonderland

KevinMD

Once upon a time, in the curious land of Wonderland, there lived a physician named Alice. On a curiouser and curiouser day, Alice found herself tumbling down the digital rabbit hole into a fantastical realm called Algorithmia, a land where the wonders of artificial intelligence (AI) shaped the very fabric of life. Guided by the Read more How AI is revolutionizing health care through the lens of Alice in Wonderland originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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The Growth of DIY Digital Health – What’s Behind the Zeitgeist of Self-Reliance?

Health Populi

Most people in the U.S. use at least one medical device at home — likely a blood pressure monitor. used by nearly one-half of people based on a survey of 2,000 consumers conducted for Propel Software. The Propel study’s insights build on what we know is a growing ethos among health consumers seeking to take more control over their health care and the rising costs of medical bills and out-of-pocket expenses.

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The future of clinical trials: Are we ready?

KevinMD

Clinical trials have traditionally served as the cornerstone of medical advancements, yet the industry is now undergoing an unprecedented transformation. Innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), decentralized trial designs, and evolving regulatory frameworks are paving the way for a more efficient, accessible, and technologically advanced future.

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The Top Patient Safety Risks in 2025 Are Mostly About the “Human OS” – Reading ECRI’s Annual Report

Health Populi

Each year, ECRI (the ECRI Institute) publishes an annual report on the Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for the year. The 2025 list was published today. My read of it is that most of these risks have to do with what I’ve been referring to as the Human OS, the Human Operating System, in my talks and teachings. In this post, I’ll focus on 2 of the 10 most top-of-mind in my current workflow with clients and speaking: #1 and #3.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Q&A: Samsung on its digital healthcare tech and HIMSS25 announcement

Mobi Health News

Samsung's digital health armamentarium includes smart TVs, tablets, phones, watches and rings. Cherry Drulis, Samsungs director of healthcare mobile B2B sat down with MobiHealthNews at the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition to discuss the impact of Samsung's digital strategy on hospitals and health systems. MobiHealthNews: How are your digital technology tools helping to make healthcare providers' jobs easier and improve patient care?

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DEA role must be clearly defined in controlled substance Rx via telemedicine, expert cautions

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has proposed draft guidance to establish a framework for prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine. The proposal introduces three types of special registrations. Telemedicine prescribing registration allows qualified practitioners to prescribe Schedule III-V controlled substances via telemedicine. Advanced telemedicine prescribing registration permits specialized practitioners, such as psychiatrists and hospice care physicians, to prescribe Sched

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How copy and paste in EHRs is hurting patient care

KevinMD

The electronic health record (EHR) has solved the illegibility issue of handwritten notes, but the downside and unintended consequences have been of equal or greater importance. The cult of the EHR “copy and paste” (CP) club in hospital care makes defending a Medicare billing audit a daunting task should a physician be required to justify Read more How copy and paste in EHRs is hurting patient care originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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HIMSS leaders outline 2025 public policy priorities

Mobi Health News

Leaders of government public policy at HIMSS are prioritizing health equity, AI regulation, cybersecurity and workforce development while urging unified policies that support healthcare innovation.

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Transforming Trials into Triumphs: How RPM is Changing the Cancer Care Journey

Health Recovery Solutions

The battle against cancer is a deeply personal and often arduous journey, demanding constant vigilance and support. Traditionally, this meant frequent, sometimes exhausting, trips to the clinic or hospital. But imagine a paradigm shift a way to extend the reach of expert care into the sanctuary of home. This is the promise of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), a transformative technology reshaping oncology by empowering patients and care teams with real-time insights and personalized support.

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.

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Teladoc Health to Acquire Catapult Health, Advancing Integrated Care Strategy

Healthcare IT Today

Strategic Acquisition will Enhance Teladoc Healths Preventive Care and Chronic Care Management Capabilities, Expand At-Home Testing Teladoc Health , the global leader in virtual care, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Catapult Health, a leading provider of virtual preventive care services. The company plans to leverage Catapult Healths innovative approach to patient-centric at-home diagnostic testing, as well as its high-touch engagement and clinical support mo

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Trust in Health Care 5 Years After COVID Began – an Edelman Trust Barometer Update

Health Populi

On March 11, 2020, The World Health Organization announced that the coronavirus was deemed a pandemic. WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus asserted, “We have called every day for countries to take urgent and aggressive action.We have rung the alarm bell loud and clear.” Five years later, Edelman has fielded a survey to determine what some 4,000 health citizens living in 4 countries (Brazil, India, the UK, and the U.S.) are thinking and feeling about life after COVID-1

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DarioHealth reports 32.9% increase in YOY revenue, net loss of $42.7M

Mobi Health News

The New York-based company also reported a 110% increase in fourth-quarter revenue in 2024 compared to Q4 2023 and a Q4 2024 net loss of $9.6 million.

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Pear Suite Partners with Health Net and Six Other Health Plans to Launch the Pear Cares Provider Network with 1,000+ Community Health Workers

Digital Health Global

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Pear Suite , a digital health company empowering community health workers (CHWs) to address the social determinants of health (SDOH) and administrator of the largest network of community health workers in the nation, announces the launch of the Pear Cares Provider Network. Over the past ten months, Pear Suite has partnered with seven health plans to recruit and onboard more than 1,000 CHW providers from over 200 community-based organizations, expanding ca

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Promising AI Applications in Improving Patient Outcomes and Streamlining Healthcare Operations

Healthcare IT Today

With a lot of our attention focused on AI, it seems as if we are getting news every day about a different application or development being discovered for AI. And while this is truly an exciting time for innovation, it can also be a little overwhelming. If everyone is working on ways to invent and improve AI, how can you not only find the applications that hold the most potential that you want to keep an eye out for but also keep track of them in the never-ending sea of new applications?

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How data accuracy failures are costing lives and money in health care

KevinMD

Data fidelity refers to the accuracy with which informationdataqualifies and demonstrates the characteristics of the originsource. The emergence of artificial intelligence in data monitoring has necessitated an elevated level of accuracy. We are discussing the specific topic of data fidelity and accuracy because of recent events surrounding the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) audits of Read more How data accuracy failures are costing lives and money in health care originally appeared

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EHR Vendors Embrace AI to Transform Healthcare Workflows

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Electronic health record (EHR) vendors are accelerating their adoption of artificial intelligence, aiming to enhance clinician workflows, improve patient care, and remain competitive in an evolving healthcare landscape. Leaders including Epic and Oracle are integrating […] The article EHR Vendors Embrace AI to Transform Healthcare Workflows appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Hinge Health files for IPO amid stock market volatility

Mobi Health News

The San Francisco-based digital musculoskeletal care company filed to go public on Monday and will list under the ticker symbol HNGE.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Dominic P. Renda Jr. Named Chief Commercial Officer of Wellysis to Lead Global Expansion

Digital Health Global

Visionary Executive to Drive Growth in Digital Health and Remote Patient Monitoring SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wellysis, a pioneering digital healthcare company spun off from Samsung SDS, announces the appointment of Dominic P. Renda Jr. as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). In this newly created role, Renda will directly report to CEO and co-founder, Young Juhn and lead global commercial strategy, market expansion, customer success and revenue growth, advancing Wellysis mission

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For older adults, drivers of tech change 2025 and beyond

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The more things change some trends dominate. As the demographics change, couples age at different rates, life expectancy grows among the 65+ --averaging 20 more years, the oldest population growth rate outpaces younger demographic segments. As the oldest baby boomer crosses 80 in the next few months several trends will drive technology adoption in distinctly new ways.

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Stop Nagging Patients—This Works Better

Healthcare IT Today

Behavioral science isnt just a buzzwordits a powerful tool that healthcare can use to drive real patient engagement. Simple nudges, grounded in behavioral economics, can help patients take necessary actions, from scheduling appointments to picking up prescriptions. Heres how. Chandra Osborn, Chief Behavioral Officer at AdhereHealth , sat down with Healthcare IT Today to discuss how applying behavioral science in healthcare can improve outcomes and lower costs.

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Neighbourhood Health: new priority for the NHS, one to watch for the UK HealthTech community

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary Neighbourhood Health is emerging as a significant priority for the NHS, reflecting a strategic shift towards delivering more proactive, community-based, and personalised care. This approach aims to transform the health and care system by moving services closer to where people live, enhancing access, improving outcomes, and addressing health inequalitiesall while ensuring the sustainability of the NHS.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Insilico Medicine scores $110M for AI-enabled drug discovery

Mobi Health News

The funds will be used to advance Insilico's drug pipeline and lab, which automates the research and development process, and refine its AI-enabled models and algorithms.

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LegitScript Certification for Telemedicine Businesses Now Recognized by Google in Indonesia and the Philippines

Digital Health Global

The expansion of LegitScripts program to the two most populous ASEAN countries aligns with a recent policy change from Google. PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– LegitScript , the leader in merchant and product certification and monitoring in the advertising, e-commerce, and payment sectors, has expanded its partnership with Google to offer certification for providers of telemedicine services operating in Indonesia and the Philippines.

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Hinge Files for Long-Awaited IPO 

Digital Health Wire

When the digital health market needed a hero, Hinge Health answered the call. Hinge officially filed for its IPO, braving the biggest stock market downturn in recent memory to pull the tech-enabled services category out of a years-long slump. Its a bold move, but Hinge has the business to back it up. Using a combination of virtual care and AI, Hinge delivers MSK treatment programs with comparable outcomes to traditional physical therapy at a fraction of the cost.

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The Health and Cost Impacts of Transporting Patients to Their Appointments

Healthcare IT Today

A recent study on the health care system estimated $150 billion is wasted each year because patients cant get transportation to their preventative care appointments. This is the problem addressed by Kinetik , a company that is modernizing non-emergency transportation (NEMT) for health care. In this interview, we hear about the far-reaching consequences of poor transportation coordination and the benefits of modern RCM in transportation from Elizabeth Jepsen, Chief of Staff at Kinetik, and Denise

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Are you seeing too many clients? Recognizing burnout early

TheraNest

Therapy is rewarding work, but it can also be emotionally and physically draining especially when your schedules are packed to the brim. If youve ever felt like youre running on empty, struggling to stay present with clients, or noticing a dip in the quality of your care, it might be time to ask yourself: Am I seeing too many clients? Burnout is a sneaky thief.

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Health2Sync eyes Taiwan IPO with $20M Series C fund

Mobi Health News

It is also expected to offer a new digital weight loss program.

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What type of Healthcare Cybersecurity companies are being funded and acquired in 2025?

Lloyd Price

Exec SummaryThe healthcare cybersecurity landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by increasing cyber threats, regulatory pressures, and the integration of advanced technologies. Trends from late 2024 and early 2025, combined with industry insights, provide a clear picture of the types of healthcare cybersecurity companies attracting investment and acquisition interest this year.