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The Biggest Opportunity for Sporting Goods is Consumers’ Physical Inactivity: Learning from McKinsey (with a personal nod to pickleball)

Health Populi

McKinsey just published a detailed report into Sporting Goods 2025 , which the firm calls a “new balancing act” that must turn uncertainty into opportunity. The report is based on five key observations: Only a few sporting goods companies have expanded growth and margins since 2018 — and must “rethink the value chain” in the face of challenging geopolitical headwinds One-half of so-called “active consumers” say that fitness is a core element of their ide

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Australia taps Medibank's Amplar Health for virtual aged care nursing trial

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Amplar Health, a healthcare service group under ASX-listed private insurer Medibank, has been tapped as a key partner to the Australian government's virtual aged care nursing trial. The Department of Health and Aged Care chose the provider group to deliver a telehealth solution underpinning the virtual nursing trial project involving 30 unnamed residential aged care homes.

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How BioPharma Can Play in Consumers’ Retail Experience Expectations

Health Populi

Patients as health consumers now know what “good” looks like in their digital experiences. People have tasted the convenience and respect they feel from well-designed, streamlined omnichannel retail experiences, and they now expect this from health care — specifically supported by the pharmaceutical companies who manufacture the medicines they use in managing chronic conditions, we learn in ixlayer ixInsights 2025: Pharma’s Role in Improving the Health Experience fromixla

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Supporting emergency medical response with mobile technology

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Emergency medical services (EMS) teams are often the first responders for patients having emergency health issues. When timing and accuracy are of utmost importance, they must be exactly sure of what each patient needs. Some medical events require expertise best provided by a specialist. Depending on the distance to a medical facility or emergency department (ED), patients rely on the treatments given in the ambulance or at the scene.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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Elon Musk announces Neuralink’s first human implant of Blindsight coming this year

Mobi Health News

Musk says the implant will initially provide blind individuals with low-resolution sight with the potential for superhuman vision in the future.

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Data Storytelling to Spotlight the Customer Voice

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Dr. Sally Perkins , Sr. Manager of Storytellers at Authenticx In the complex and dynamic world of healthcare, the drive for meaningful change is fueled by the value of customer-centricity. So, organizations often ask: What can we do to improve customer experience? What can we do to help our contact centers become more efficient and effective?

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What is a Consumer Health Company? Riffing Off of Deloitte’s Report on CHCs/A 2Q2025 Look at Self-Care Futures

Health Populi

The health care landscape in 2030 will feature a n expanded consumer health industry t hat will become, “an established branch of the health ecosystem focused on promoting health, preventing, disease, treating symptoms and extending healthy longevity,” according to a report published by Deloitte in September 2024, Accelerating the future: The rise of a dynamic consumer health market.

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'Off the charts' patient satisfaction at LifeBridge Health's virtual urgent care center

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

LifeBridge Health, based in Owings Mills, Maryland, faced two primary telemedicine challenges: improving operational efficiency and increasing patient adoption. THE CHALLENGE Dr. Jonathan Thierman, president and chief executive, ExpressCare and Children's Urgent Care, at LifeBridge Health, previously had set up the LifeBridge Health Virtual Health Center.

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Solace garners $60M to expand health advocacy network

Mobi Health News

The California-based company will use the funds to expand its healthcare advocate network nationwide and accelerate its development.

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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Mynd Immersive, Select Rehabilitation, HTC VIVE, and AT&T Expand Next Generation of Immersive Therapeutics to More Than 150 U.S. Senior Living Communities

Digital Health Global

Beginning Phase will bring access to MyndXR to more than 45,000 residents ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mynd Immersive, the industry leader in immersive healthcare solutions for older adults, successfully concluded Q1 by expanding its digital health footprint with the addition of 150 senior living communities across the United States. This milestone represents the largest deployment of Extended Reality (XR) therapies in senior care history, significantly advancing innovative treatment opti

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Healthcare Cybersecurity Gaps Remain Despite Massive Spending Increases

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Rob Shavell, CEO at DeleteMe Healthcare cybersecurity is currently experiencing explosive growth. Experts believe that the size of the market will reach $35.3 billion by 2028. Unfortunately, this spending hasnt always produced the desired results. Healthcare was the most breached industry in 2024, and UnitedHealth is still sending breach notices about the Change Healthcare attack, which exposed the data of over 190 million people last year.

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ATA Action acquires Digital Therapeutics Alliance to launch new coalition

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The American Telemedicine Association this week announced that its ATA Action advocacy group has acquired the Digital Therapeutics Alliance, which focuses on driving uptake of software-based healthcare tools. Together, they say they'll create an advocacy organization, the Advancing Digital Health Coalition, designed to help ensure that telehealth, virtual care and DTx interventions become dependable options for care delivery.

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BC researchers receive $49M for genomics projects

Mobi Health News

The projects will make use of genome sequencing data for more personalized, preventative and cost effective healthcare.

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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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An Automated Solution to Healthcare’s $125 Billion Fax Problem

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Thomas Thatapudi, CIO, AGS Health In 2018, the head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued a challenge to health IT developers and providers alike to help make every doctors office in […] The article An Automated Solution to Healthcares $125 Billion Fax Problem appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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How AI Can Accelerate and Ensure Accuracy when Translating Medicare Advantage Materials

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Patrick Kehoe, EVP of Product Management at Messagepoint, Inc. Translation of member materials is an onerous burden for Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs). The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires translation of key documents, including Annual Notices of Change (ANOCs), Evidence of Coverage (EOCs), and Summaries of Benefits (SBs), for any language group comprising more than 5% of a plans service area population.

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Government of Saskatchewan Expands Public Coverage for Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems

Digital Health Global

BURNABY, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As of today, the Government of Saskatchewans expanded public coverage for continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems comes into effect. Dexcom, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXCM), a global leader in real-time continuous glucose monitoring (rtCGM) for people with diabetes, applauds this decision as a testament to the governments commitment to improving diabetes care.

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Digital twin company Unlearn partners with Trace Neuroscience

Mobi Health News

Trace will use Unlearn's digital twin generator for ALS to create digital twins of clinical trial participants to advance ALS research.

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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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FriskaAi Unveils Free Version of its Innovative Nutrition Tool

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. FriskaAi, a groundbreaking healthcare platform that leverages advanced AI and mobile technology to empower individuals to take control of their health journey in partnership with their physician, has launched a slimmed-down version of its Friska […] The article FriskaAi Unveils Free Version of its Innovative Nutrition Tool appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Nelson Advisors join the HealthTech community at Hale House London

Lloyd Price

London, April 2025Nelson Advisors are excited to join the new HealthTech community at Hale House in Marleybone, London as a Founding Member in April 2025. Hale House is a 'Home for HealthTech Innovators', offering flexible work and event spaces within the renowned Harley Street Health District.

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Will Video Reshape the Future of Healthcare?

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Rasmus Almqvist, VP Global Sales at Hibox Healthcare systems across the world are in the process of digitizing their services, driven by the need to increase efficiency, better meet the needs of patients, and enhance patient experience. While healthcare provision differs from country to country in terms of funding and accessibility, patients across the board expect to receive a quality service and a personalized patient experience.

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HIMSSCast: The advocacy plans of the newly combined ATA Action and DTA

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

On March 31, the American Telemedicine Association's ATA Action announced it had acquired the Digital Therapeutics Alliance. Together they represent a significant force in helping shape the future of telehealth and digital health. On this week's HIMSSCast, two of the ATA's executives dive into their priorities moving forward as one organization.

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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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Tech-enabled Eargo, hearX merge to form new hearing aid company

Mobi Health News

LXE Hearing received $100 million in financing from Patient Square Capital.

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Layer Health Takes AI to Chart Review With Series A

Digital Health Wire

The healthcare AI momentum isnt showing any signs of letting up, and chart review automation startup Layer Health just added another $21M to the segments quickly growing venture total. Layers AI platform leverages LLMs trained on longitudinal patient data to automate data abstraction for the medical chart reviews that underpin a wide range of clinical and administrative workflows, including: Quality Reporting & Clinical Registries – extracting data from clinical registries and quality

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Hardware, Software, Apps, Devices: Where could UK HeathTech be hit the hardest with US tariffs?

Lloyd Price

Exec SummaryUS tariffs could indeed affect the UK HealthTech industry in 2025, though the impact depends on how theyre applied and how the UK responds. The US is a major market for UK HealthTech exports, think medical devices, diagnostics, and digital health tools. In 2023, the UK exported 60.4 Billion in goods to the US, with pharmaceuticals alone accounting for 8.8 billion.

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Transforming Healthcare with AI and Deviceless Remote Patient Monitoring

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Darren Challender, Client Engagement Partner (Healthcare) at Hitachi Digital Services As healthcare systems around the world continue to face increasing demands and resource constraints, innovative solutions are becoming critical in ensuring that care delivery is both efficient and effective. The recent webinar by Hitachi Digital Services focused on population health and deviceless remote patient monitoring (RPM) , shedding light on how artificial intelligence

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The Role of Technology in Remote Patient Monitoring

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is transforming healthcare by enabling providers to track patient health outside traditional clinical settings. This blog explores the role of technology in RPM, including wearable devices, mobile apps, and connected medical tools that collect and share real-time data. Discover how RPM expands care access, improves outcomes, enhances patient engagement, and reduces costs by shifting from reactive to proactive care.

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How Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Can Reduce Heart Failure Costs by Up to 52% and Improve Outcomes.

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of hospitalization in the U.S., affecting over 6 million Americans. Despite the effectiveness of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT) in reducing mortality, adherence remains alarmingly low. Less than 25% of HF patients receive optimal medication titration. Hospital readmissions cost the U.S. healthcare system $21 billion annually.

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knownwell joins LillyDirect to expand metabolic care

Mobi Health News

The hybrid metabolic care provider will join Eli Lillys digital health platform LillyDirect to offer virtual metabolic healthcare nationwide.

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Thatch Raises Series B to Dislodge Health Coverage From Employment 

Digital Health Wire

Help is on the way for employers grappling with rising healthcare costs after Thatch locked in $40M of Series B funding to help tailor benefits to the needs of employees. Thatch is dislodging health coverage from employment by providing individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements (ICHRA) that let employees choose their own benefits. By blending fin-tech and health-tech tools, Thatch gives employers a way to abstract away the complexity of the ICHRA law that passed in 2020, which enable