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AI-enabled administrative task company Outbound AI joins Microsoft's Pegasus Program

Mobi Health News

Microsoft's invitation-only Pegasus Program provides mentoring services to help startups scale cloud-based tools and cloud resources.

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RPM reduces 30-day readmission rates by 50% at Lee Health

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected care at-home technologies enable behavior change and empower individuals and clinicians to make informed decisions about healthcare treatment. By using them, providers can enhance patient engagement, allowing for personalized and proactive care management that drives better health outcomes and better care experiences. Moreover, these at-home and remote patient monitoring technologies can optimize resource utilization, streamline care delivery, reduce length of stays in the acute settin

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Intellihealth appoints executive VP of clinical operations and more digital health hires

Mobi Health News

Healthcare technology company athenahealth announced a new general manager of the company's digital clinical decision support subsidiary epocrates.

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Centene boosts guidance amid 'stronger than expected' marketplace enrollment

FierceHealthIT

Centene posted $45 million in profit for the fourth quarter of 2023, with its profitability for the full year growing notably compared to 2022. | Centene posted $45 million in profit for the fourth quarter of 2023, with its profitability for the full year growing notably compared to 2022.

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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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Strategies and Best Practices for Developing and Nurturing Leadership Skills in Health IT

Healthcare IT Today

The new year is a time of personal growth and self-improvement. We all set out with a list of resolutions, determined to become the best versions of ourselves. While we are still in this mindset, let’s talk about how we can also improve as health IT leaders. Aristotle believed that in order to become a virtuous person, you must do virtuous things.

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Rune Labs Unveils $12 Million Strategic Round to Accelerate Adoption of Novel Parkinson’s Technologies

Healthcare IT Today

Brings Total Raised to Over $42 Million Co-Founder of Nexus NeuroTech and Former Verily President of Medical Devices Jordi Parramon Joins as New Board Member Rune Labs , a precision neurology software and data company, today announced a strategic round of $12 million, increasing the total amount raised by the company to over $42 million. The round was led by new brain disorder fund, Nexus NeuroTech Ventures, with participation from existing investors, including Eclipse, DigiTx Partners, Moment

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Technology trial in Wirral could cut unnecessary hospital admission

DigitalHealth

A successful pilot programme to test pioneering new sensor equipment from health technology provider 2iC-Care has concluded in Wirral.

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Envision Radiology Setting a Fast Pace for Interoperability with DataFirst

Healthcare IT Today

Envision Radiology wanted more control over how healthcare information was shared so they could focus on delivering outstanding patient experience and outcomes. With DataFirst’s Silverback platform and close partnership, they achieved their goal. Here’s how. At the 2023 Annual RSNA Conference (RSNA23), Healthcare IT Today arranged for an exclusive interview with Beau Jones, President & CEO at DataFirst and Jeff Emery, CIO/CTO at Envision Radiology to learn more about their deep collaboration

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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ?

DigitalHealth

This briefing includes TidalSense developing AI-powered tech for COPD sufferers and Cyted receiving FDA clearance for its EndoSign cell collection device.

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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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Healthcare Dealmakers—General Catalyst's health system bid; Cigna's Medicare sell-off and more

FierceHealthIT

Healthcare mergers and acquisitions are in no short supply as providers, health tech companies, retailers and other industry players look to expand their businesses and gain a competitive edge. | Missouri's $10 billion health system merger, Cardinal Health's $1.2 billion specialty care play and more merger and acquisition news from January.

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Egress buys health data specialists Stalis

DigitalHealth

Egress Group has acquired health data migration specialist Stalis to enhance its ability to offer complete, end-to-end data management expertise.

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URMC Announces First-of-its-Kind Alliance to Expand Health Care Access to Rural Communities

Digital Health Global

Initiative aims to close the care gap through a network of telemedicine stations, conveniently located at local Five Star Bank branches ROCHESTER, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The University of Rochester Medical Center today announced a first-of-its-kind initiative to improve health care access and wellness outcomes in rural communities in Upstate New York through the distribution of telehealth stations conveniently located at local bank branches.

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A look inside BCBSMA's expanded care options for women's health

FierceHealthIT

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA) unveiled what it’s calling its reproductive health care team in order to broaden the care options available to women. | Massachusetts Blues unveils a program featuring reproductive healthcare teams that the insurer says will guide women through every stage of pregnancy and well beyond.

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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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HIStalk Interviews Jonathan Rosenberg, CTO, Five9

HIStalk Interviews

Jonathan Rosenberg, PhD is chief technology officer and head of.

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Vodafone and eConsult Health join forces to enhance patient access to care

DigitalHealth

Vodafone in Health and eConsult Health have collaborated to help reduce patient waiting times and enhance patient safety.

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Homeward earns B Corp certification as it expands payer partnerships in Minnesota and Michigan

FierceHealthIT

Startup Homeward is now a B Corp-certified company as it doubles down on its focus to improve rural health and expand its services to more patients. | As the company deepens its relationships with payers in Michigan and Minnesota to serve wider populations, achieving B Corp certification alongside its existing public benefit corporation status reinforces Homeward's commitment to the rural communities it works in, executives said.

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Did you miss one? – Six Tech and Aging Blog Posts from January 2024

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The more things change. January 2024 brought announcements, updates and a plethora of new tech, some a dream in the eye of a startup, some in the market and some likely to improve lives, if not right away than soon. In fact, the most intriguing aspect of the month of CES 2024 was how much like previous events it was – and yet it was the first post-Covid big event, and the first for many new to the tech industry.

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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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UCSF Health's $100M deal to acquire 2 CommonSpirit hospitals targets spring close

FierceHealthIT

UCSF Health has locked in a deal with CommonSpirit Health’s Dignity Health to acquire two of the city’s oldest hospitals and their associated outpatient clinics, the academic system announced Monda | The academic health system said it will maintain or expand services, end religious affiliations and retain all employees and staff when it acquires San Francisco's Saint Francis Memorial Hospital and St.

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Proven Tactics for Accelerating the Revenue Cycle Management Process

BHM Healthcare Solutions

Revenue cycle management (RCM) stands as the linchpin that determines the financial vitality of healthcare organizations and payers alike. We will delve into proven strategies tailored specifically for healthcare organizations and payers to streamline and accelerate their revenue cycle. The post Proven Tactics for Accelerating the Revenue Cycle Management Process appeared first on BHM Healthcare Solutions.

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CEO of Argus Medical Management Robert Boullon Joins DrKumo’s Advisory Board

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

CEO of Argus Medical Management Robert C. Boullon, MBA, MPH, Brings Valuable Expertise to DrKumo’s Advisory Board BUENA PARK, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2024 – DrKumo Inc., a leader in next-generation Remote Patient Monitoring -Home Telehealth technology solutions, announces the appointment of Robert C. Boullon, MBA, MPH, to its Advisory Board.

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New HRSA actions take aim at organ transplantation system

FierceHealthIT

Following up on a federal law passed in September to increase competition among organ transplant contractors, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is issuing requests for proposa | The Biden administration continues to break up the contract bidding process for organ procurements under new guidelines released Tuesday.

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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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Cedars-Sinai unveils a revolutionary mental health support app powered by Apple Vision Pro

Digital Health Global

Cedars-Sinai , a renowned healthcare institution, introduces a groundbreaking application leveraging Apple Vision Pro technology to provide unparalleled mental health support. Named Xaia , which stands for eXtended-Reality Artificially Intelligent Ally , this innovative app combines generative artificial intelligence and spatial computing to offer patients immersive therapy experiences.