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Canary Speech secures $13M for AI-enabled speech recognition software

Mobi Health News

The company will use the funds to expand its team.

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Campaigners protest against Palantir at NHS Confed Expo

DigitalHealth

Demonstrators disrupted sessions and gathered outside the NHS Confed Expo to protest against its sponsorship by US data analytics giant Palantir.

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Q&A: Better Health scores $14M to scale medical support and supply company

Mobi Health News

Naama Stauber Breckler, CEO and cofounder of Better Health, discusses the company's latest strategic funding round and how it plans to use the investment.

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Report: Medicare Advantage quality ratings to get new calculations

FierceHealthIT

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) appears poised to rework Medicare Advantage (MA) quality ratings for this year, The Wall Street Journal

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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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NHS tech is at ‘tipping point’, says Amanda Pritchard

DigitalHealth

NHS England chief executive, Amanda Pritchard said the NHS is at “a tipping point” when it comes to the use of technology.

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Integrations and Varied Uses for ScribeMD’s Ambient Clinical Voice Solution

Healthcare IT Today

Elie Toubiana, CEO at ScribeMD.ai , describes three levels of EHR integration for a tool like their AI-driven ambient voice assistant. ( Be sure to check out our full list of ambient clinical voice solutions ) What he calls “shallow” or “shell” integration can transcribe a patient converation and fill out the proper fields in the EHR.

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The comeback story of Decent Health and how it aims to make health plans more affordable

FierceHealthIT

There have been many twists and turns in Decent Health's six-year journey as a startup. | Decent has relaunched with a new approach to build level-funded health plans around direct primary care to serve small and medium-sized companies.

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Implementing digital therapeutics – Kaiser Permanente's perspective

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

KP director of regional telemedicine and mobility Dr. Dennis Truong describes how the health system is using DTx to improve the care experience for both its patients and providers.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan pulling back on GLP-1 coverage

FierceHealthIT

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan will pull back on coverage for GLP-1 drugs amid rising costs for these products. | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan will pull back on coverage for GLP-1 drugs amid rising costs for these products.

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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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Digital heart check service to integrate with NHS App

DigitalHealth

PocDoc's home testing kit for cardiovascular disease is to be integrated with the NHS App, allowing patients to see test results on their NHS patient record.

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California employee retirement system flips to Blue Shield of CA for PPO coverage

FierceHealthIT

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) has named Blue Shield of California as the only health plan in its preferred provider organization.

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Adopting AI In Behavioral Health Practices: Three Factors for Success

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Carina Edwards, CEO, Kipu Health. According to one report, business executives mentioned Artificial Intelligence (AI) more than 30,000 times in earnings calls at the end of 2023. AI, and debates around fears, capabilities and […] The article Adopting AI In Behavioral Health Practices: Three Factors for Success appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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32 bipartisan state attorneys general ask Supreme Court to take up Oklahoma PBM case

FierceHealthIT

More than half of the country’s state attorneys general have banded together to get the Supreme Court’s input on pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) regulation. | The attorneys general coalition said that an appellate court's position on an Oklahoma law conflicts with the decision the top court handed down in 2020, creating ambiguity over the reach of state PBM regulation.

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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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mPulse Announces Appointment of Kate Shields as Chief Customer Officer

Digital Health Global

Shields brings over two decades of technology leadership and strategic customer experience to mPulse LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)– mPulse , a leader in conversational AI and digital engagement solutions for the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kate Shields as Chief Customer Officer (CCO). This strategic addition to the executive team underscores mPulse’s commitment to enhancing the customer experience and delivering value through innovative analytics and

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AHIP 2024: Verily unveils new chronic care platform called Lightpath

FierceHealthIT

LAS VEGAS — Alphabet's Verily unit has unveiled a new chronic care management solution, and the team views the offering as the "next generation" of its precision health work. | LAS VEGAS — Alphabet's Verily unit has unveiled a new chronic care management solution, and the team views the offering as the "next generation" of its precision health work.

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Flinn Foundation-Sponsored Study Identifies Three Bioscience Growth Areas to Advance Innovation and Economic Growth in Greater Phoenix

Digital Health Global

Precision oncology/medicine, digital health, translational neurosciences to advance Phoenix Bioscience Core, new hubs PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #ASU –A new study of the Phoenix area’s bioscience ecosystem has identified three areas poised for rapid growth and global impact at the Phoenix Bioscience Core and in surrounding regional hubs of research and innovation.

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Breathing better: Hospitals begin to phase out major pollutants in patient care

FierceHealthIT

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement led a decarbonization learning collaborative with hospitals aiming to cut their climate footprint.

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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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Challenges, Ethical Concerns, and Pessimistic Views with AI Integration

Healthcare IT Today

Integrating new applications and technologies into your organization is not a task to be taken lightly. It is vital that we consider all aspects and possibilities for both our staff and our patients when making these decisions. Right now AI is being preached as the solution to most of our problems – like finding water after being stranded in the desert.

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SAP Sapphire: LeanIX Reveals Plans For Future

LeanIX

SAP Sapphire is just wrapping up and LeanIX has added a range of new functionality for our solutions. Discover all the new enterprise architecture tools you'll soon be able to leverage.

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Lunit Completes Acquisition of Volpara: Pioneering Next-Level of AI-Driven Cancer Care

Healthcare IT Today

Lunit , a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, proudly announces the successful completion of its acquisition of Volpara Health Technologies , a global leader in medical software for breast cancer screening. This landmark acquisition, completed in an impressive eight-month timeline, marks a significant milestone in Lunit’s mission to conquer cancer through AI.

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Q&A with Dr. Eve Cunningham of Providence: “Let’s Talk about the Problems We’re Trying to Solve.”

Health System CIO

The only way to solve the many problems plaguing physicians is by involving those who “understand the work, understand the problems, and live them every day, and partnering them with technology experts.” In this interview, Eve Cunningham, MD, Chief of Virtual Care and Digital Health at Providence, talks about her team’s objectives, the clinical support decision tool that could change the game for clinicians, and why she’s a champion for telehealth.

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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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25 Years of Marketing Technology Trends: 1999-2003

Geonetric

Geonetric was founded in 1999, and as you can expect for any company that’s been around 25 years, things looked very different back then. When it first started, Geonetric specialized in creating websites and web applications for companies in a variety of industries — not just healthcare. Marketers didn’t have to worry about what their […] Read 25 Years of Marketing Technology Trends: 1999-2003 at Geonetric.com.

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Revolutionizing Chronic Care: The Role of Digital Health Solutions in Management and Monitoring

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Chronic diseases pose a significant challenge to healthcare systems worldwide, often requiring continuous management and monitoring to prevent complications and improve patient outcomes. As the prevalence of chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and respiratory illnesses continues to rise, the need for innovative solutions becomes ever more critical.

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Prevention is the New Intervention: How Xealth Drives Outcomes Through Health and Wellness

Xealth

Note to readers: This is the third post in a six-part series exploring the economics of digital health. Patient participation in health and wellness initiatives is crucial for achieving optimal healthcare outcomes. Research shows that patients who are actively involved in their healthcare experience better results, including: Quicker recovery rates Reduced medical errors Enhanced patient satisfaction Lower costs Let’s explore how Xealth’s innovative tools and features can significant

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Supreme Court unanimously rejects mifepristone challenge, preserving abortion pill access

FierceHealthIT

The Supreme Court unanimously sided with the Food and Drug Administration in a case that challenged the availability of mail-order abortion medications and regulatory authority. | An undivided court ruled that anti-abortion doctors who brought the case are not harmed by the abortion drug's regulatory availability, and therefore did not have standing to bring the case.

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Real-Life Examples of HIPAA Violations and How to Avoid Them

Speaker: Jack Clough, Chief Growth Officer

Download our 30-minute webinar where we delve into real-life examples of HIPAA violations and preventative measures every organization should know! You will learn: The critical factors that lead to HIPAA violations and how to identify them. Three compelling real-life cases of organizations that faced severe HIPAA penalties. Proven strategies to safeguard YOUR organization against HIPAA violations.