FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission is suing the titans of the pharmacy benefit manager industry for anticompetitive practices and artificially raising the price of insulin drug prices, the agency announc | As expected for weeks, the Federal Trade Commission is taking legal action against the biggest three PBMs and its related group purchasing organizations.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Cigna Healthcare, the health benefits division of The Cigna Group, has launched an E-Treatment option through MDLIVE by Evernorth Beginning this month, Cigna members can connect for urgent care from board-certified doctors without any direct interaction via phone or video.
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KevinMD
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
In the realm of health care, artificial intelligence (AI) stands as a beacon of transformative potential. With its ability to process vast amounts of data, AI promises to streamline diagnostic processes, enhance treatment precision, and revolutionize patient care. Yet, it’s overshadowed by various ethical concerns about perpetuating existing biases and systemic discrimination.
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Women in the U.S. are more likely to avoid care than men in America, Deloitte found in the consulting firm’s latest survey on consumers and health care. Deloitte coins this phenomenon as a “triple-threat” that women face in the U.S. health care environment, the 3 “threats” being, Affordability, Access, and, Prior experience — that is the health disparity among women who have seen personal mis-diagnosis, bias, or treatment that hasn’t been consistent with
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FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Three months ago, startup Hippocratic AI released its first commercial product, a generative AI-based, task-specific healthcare agent. | Nvidia's venture capital arm, NVentures, along with Greycroft and Lee Shapiro of 7Wire Ventures, backed a $17 million investment in Hippocratic AI to fuel its product development of generative AI "agents.
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KevinMD
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Generative AI is revolutionizing health care, particularly large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude. The potential is immense, from advanced diagnostic tools to predictive analytics and decision-support systems. However, our regulatory landscape has not kept pace. Traditional frameworks for new drugs and devices are inadequate for the unique characteristics of generative AI.
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Various forms of automation have long been present within healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM). However, advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have brought the industry to a significant inflection point, where the use cases for AI […] The article AI Advances Bring RCM To an Inflection Point appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Major Indiana managed care organizations and health systems are blamed for defrauding the state Medicaid system by tens, if not hundreds, of millions of dollars, says a newly unsealed whistleblower | A newly unsealed lawsuit alleges major health insurers and health systems defrauded Indiana Medicaid by hundreds of millions of dollars, with the government office likely influenced by corporate lobbying.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Enterprise Taxonomy: Telehealth Operations Patient Access Population and Public Health Quality Care Business Care Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed
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Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
EnableComp , a market leader in specialty revenue cycle solutions for healthcare, announced that it has acquired ANI Healthcare Solutions, LLC (ANI) , a San Francisco-based denial management company. With this acquisition, EnableComp adds ANI’s denial management expertise to its comprehensive solution suite and further expands the proficiency of the E360 RCM intelligent automation platform.
DigitalHealth
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Digital Health News reporter, Jordan Sollof is joined by Lloyd Price and Mohammad Al-Ubaydli to discuss why the NHS is difficult to sell to.
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By David Sampson, VP of Cyber Risk & Strategy, Thrive. In February, hackers took Change Healthcare offline in one of the most high-profile and wide-reaching cyberattacks to date. Change Healthcare serves hundreds of thousands of […] The article How to Reduce Cyber Risk in Healthcare Organizations appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions voted unanimously Thursday morning to bring civil enforcement and a criminal contempt charge against Steward Health CEO Ralph de la Tor | Ralph de la Torre, M.D., invoked the Fifth Amendment in his refusal to appear before Congress. Sens. Sanders and Cassidy said that he must invoke that right in person and in response to specific questions during testimony.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
In the world of small business management, the challenge of managing payroll & HR efficiently while scaling operations can be overwhelming. Yet, with the right strategies in place, these challenges can become opportunities for growth and innovation. In this session, Joe Sharpe, Senior Director of Managed Payroll Services at IRIS, will reveal practical methods and expert insights for outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes, resulting in substantial time and resource savings.
Optimum Healthcare IT
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Optimum Healthcare IT partners with Inova to go-live with Epic’s Beaker module across 5 hospitals and 31 other locations. The post How Inova Health Found Success with its Epic Beaker Implementation appeared first on Optimum Healthcare IT.
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Funding will Support Expanded Commercialization Efforts for PreciseBreast Risk Assessment PreciseDx , a leading innovator in oncology diagnostics leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) for new, morphology-driven disease analysis, today announced that it has raised $20.7 million in Series B funding, bringing its total funding to date to $31.5 million.
DigitalHealth
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Healthcare leaders have urged NHS England to unleash the full potential of the NHS App, following critique from Lord Aria Darzi.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The FDA jumps to approve when Apple approaches. This sounded familiar, and merits a look back to a blog post from September 2018 : “When Apple speaks, a puzzled market listens. When Apple announces, industries crane their necks to hear. Last week they announced two features of a new watch, ECG monitoring and fall detection. In July, Tim Cook apparently did not want to get into the world of FDA regulation.
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Considering the growth of your clinic? It’s difficult to advance any business today without using technology — but what will truly enhance your daily operations? How successful are other urgent care centers with these solutions? This article offers a glimpse into real-world technology experiences from urgent care centers like yours. Discover how various solutions can boost your growth potential and see firsthand how effective they are.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Noom is the latest digital health company to jump into the off-label weight loss drug market to make medications more accessible to consumers. | Noom is the latest digital health company to jump into the off-label weight loss drug market to make medications more accessible to consumers.
Digital Health Wire
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Fabric is back at it again with another acquisition , this time scooping up the virtual care business of physician practice juggernaut TeamHealth. Here’s the updated timeline leading up to Fabric’s fourth acquisition in 18 months: March 2023 – Florence launches with $20M to tackle ER capacity constraints May 2023 – Florence nabs Zipnosis from Bright Health Jan 2024 – Fabric rebranding and GYANT acquisition Feb 2024 – Fabric closes $20M Series A led by General Catalyst Ju
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The following is a guest article by Aaron Timm, EVP and Chief Commercial Officer at Vivalink In recent years, Hospital-at-Home (HaH) programs have been accepted more widely as a way of providing acute-level care to patients at home. These programs are gaining traction worldwide because they offer solutions to challenges seen in traditional hospitals, such as capacity constraints, increasing expenses, and efforts to improve patient experiences and outcomes.
DigitalHealth
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Recommended digital therapies for mental health conditions could free up thousands of NHS therapists' hours, according to the NICE.
Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader
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Lloyd Price
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
'HealthInvestor Power List 2024 Awards' Nelson Advisors Partner Lloyd Price asked to Judge the 'HealthInvestor Power List 2024 Awards' recognising the most effective, inspiring and influential leaders in Health and Social Care [link] 'Our name change from HealthInvestor Power 50 to HealthInvestor Power List reflects our commitment to inclusivity and broader recognition within the industry, showcasing a diverse and comprehensive range of leaders and innovators.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Express Scripts has filed suit against the Federal Trade Commission, demanding that the agency retract a damning report on the pharmacy benefit management industry. | Express Scripts is suing the Federal Trade Commission, demanding that the agency retract a damning report on the pharmacy benefit management industry.
BMC Digital Health
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
New interventions aimed at increasing access to and adherence to antiretroviral therapy among young people living with the human immunodeficiency virus (YPLHIV) are needed. This study assessed the cost-effecti.
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Hexoskin , a Montreal-based digital health and AI company developing medical-grade wearables and algorithms for health monitoring and diagnostics, is very excited to announce today an additional USD $4.2M capital raise to invest in growth, digital biomarkers research, and new AI-based digital diagnostics solutions. Investors include AQC Capital and Anges Quebec (Canada), BDC Capital (Canada), ballas invest (Europe), Deep Divers Ltd (UK), and 19 other US and Canadian private investors.
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DigitalHealth
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Digital forms have been rolled out across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent to enable personalised clinical care during emergencies.
Lloyd Price
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Digital Health Unplugged Podcast Jordan Sollof, reporter at Digital Health News , is joined by Lloyd Price and Mohammad Al-Ubaydli to talk about procurement and why the NHS is so difficult to sell to. From their own experience, Price, a HealthTech founder, M&A advisor for Nelson Advisors and Non-Executive Director for various Digital Health companies, and Al-Ubaydli, Founder and Chief Executive of Digital Health social enterprise, Patients Know Best , shine a light on the main issues that ca
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Amazon has added virtual behavioral health provider Talkspace to its health conditions program, a service it rolled out in January to help connect customers with virtual care benefits. | Amazon has added virtual behavioral health provider Talkspace to its health conditions program, a service it rolled out in January to help connect customers with virtual care benefits.
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