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Why are pharma, medical device and DTx companies investing in telemedicine?

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

There has been a rise in pharmaceutical, medical device and digital therapeutics companies investing in telehealth. UpScriptHealth is one telemedicine technology and services organization that caters to these companies. UpScriptHealth has more than 100 of these deals in its pipeline, reported Peter Ax, founder and CEO of the virtual care company, with many already live including Pfizer, Dexcom, Axena Health, Spark Biomedical and Lucid Diagnostics.

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Noom confirms layoffs amid need to 'build a more efficient business'

Mobi Health News

The company says the layoffs occurred due to the need to focus its workforce on critical areas of the business.

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New Mountain Capital to Acquire Machinify and Combine with Leading Healthcare Intelligence and Payment Platform

Healthcare IT Today

Combined Entity to be Named Machinify, with Revenue of More than $500 Million Accelerates Transformation of Healthcare Administration Through Addition of AI-Native Technology Platform New Mountain Capital, LLC , a leading growth-oriented investment firm with more than $55 billion in assets under management, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Machinify, Inc. , a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software transforming healthcare payments.

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Oxford Science Enterprises, Cedars-Sinai partner on startup funding

Mobi Health News

The collaboration will provide funding, resources, and market access to startups developing healthcare technologies expanding into the United States market from the U.K.

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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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Partnering with Community Organizations and Ensuring Equitable Access to Healthcare Services for Marginalized and Vulnerable Populations

Healthcare IT Today

We talk a lot about improving health equity and healthcare access – but what can we actually do to achieve it? What strategies can be implemented to ensure equitable access to healthcare services for marginalized and vulnerable populations? This is an area of healthcare that needs a lot of work due to the fact that the more we look into health inequity, the more barriers we can identify in our patients’ way.

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Athelas partners with Resilient Healthcare for outpatient care, hospital billing

Mobi Health News

The alliance aims to "adapt and scale" with Resilient Healthcares expansion into new hospital systems.

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Government launches AI breast cancer trial

DigitalHealth

The government has announced the launch of a trial that will test how AI tools can be used to detect cases of breast cancer earlier.

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Dallas-Based Healthcare IT Leader Secures $53M Investment to Transform Patient Care and Expand Global Reach

Healthcare IT Today

SpinSci , a pioneering SaaS-based healthcare technology company, has secured a $53 million majority investment from Aldrich Capital Partners , cementing its position as an innovator in healthcare IT. This funding accelerates SpinSci’s hyper-growth across patient access care, clinical collaboration, and patient financial services. With its roots in Dallas, SpinSci has quickly disrupted the healthcare landscape by delivering AI-driven solutions that enhance patient interactions for major hea

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AI privacy controls

Healthcare Exchange Standards

AI and privacy are hot topics lately. I have effected some changes in HL7 as well as blog articles about those capabilities that exist. I am also a participant in a few AI initiatives in HL7 and within the VHA. These solutions are most well developed in FHIR, but are fundamental provenance, data tagging, and Consent so can work with most standardized data and datasets.

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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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A Chilling Patient Story and The Sequoia Project’s Consumer Engagement Group’s Efforts to Improve Patient Access to Data

Healthcare IT Today

There has been tremendous progress in healthcare IT interoperability, but this video is a stark reminder of how much more we need to do to better support patients, caregivers, and their providers. Health information exchange is about more than just the technical connections, it also requires policy and culture support for sharing clinical data when and where it is needed.

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FierceHealthIT

The removal of thousands of health information web pages and public health data streams harms patients and runs counter to health agencies' mandate, Doctors for America argues in a newly filed lawsuit.

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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals sets new date for Oracle EPR go-live

DigitalHealth

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has set a new date for the go-live of its Oracle Health electronic patient record (EPR).

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FierceHealthIT

A federal appeals court axed a $650 million judgment and corresponding injunction against CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens Boots Alliance and Walmart stemming from a lawsuit filed by two Ohio counties in 2018.

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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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Supporting Families During Wise Healthcare Consumer Month

BHM Healthcare Solutions

Discover how payers can empower families to make smarter healthcare choices with clear benefits, price transparency, digital health tools, and preventive care support. The post Supporting Families During Wise Healthcare Consumer Month appeared first on BHM Healthcare Solutions.

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FierceHealthIT

Patient experience monitoring company Press Ganey announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to further integrate AI into its existing solutions.

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MetLife Expands New Hampshire Paid Family Medical Leave Program With Mental Wellbeing Offering

Digital Health Global

MetLife becomes first carrier to offer mental health and wellbeing support within its state Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML) program through a collaboration with TELUS Health NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MetLife, a leading provider of disability and absence management solutions today announces a new initiative, becoming the first carrier to include mental health and wellbeing services within a Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML) program.

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FierceHealthIT

Centene Corporation reported $283 million in profit for the fourth quarter of 2024, a notable bump from the fourth quarter of 2023's haul of $45 million.

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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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VSee Health Secures $340K Contract to Create AI-Enabled EHR System

Digital Health Global

SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VSee Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: VSEE), a leader in comprehensive digital health services and customized telehealth workflow streams, announces its $340K contract with a major EAP provider to build an integrated AI-enabled electronic health records (EHR) and virtual care delivery platform. This contract highlights the distinct capabilities of the VSee Health building block approach.

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Guidance launched to ensure safety of digital mental health tech

DigitalHealth

The MHRA has issued guidance to help manufacturers ensure that digital mental health technologies are effective, reliable and safe.

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FierceHealthIT

Rural healthcare organizations are in a more secure position relative to prior years' headwinds, though political upheaval in the past few weeks has sown more doubts, according to advisory and accounting firm Wipfli.

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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

DigitalHealth

Today's news roundup covers 10m in funding for Liverpool's new healthtech hub and a pilot of EnrichMyCare at Leeds Teaching Hospitals.

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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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Drive Health Introduces Nurse Avery, an AI Health Assistant Powered by Google

Digital Health Global

HealthTech Startup Aims to Increase Access, Improve Standard of Care with AI Nurse PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Drive Health , a Phoenix-based digital health startup, announced today the launch of its revolutionary AI nurse in partnership with Google Public Sector. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Drive Healths mission to democratize healthcare access, improve patient outcomes, and address the critical shortage of healthcare professionals nationwide.

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FierceHealthIT

The pharma lobby, health systems, tech giants and insurers all donated to Trump's inaugural fund. Other health plans flexed their power by contributing to influential lawmakers' election campaigns.

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How AI and quantum computing are revolutionizing the future

KevinMD

In the lead-up to the recently concluded U.S. presidential election, Elon Musk, the celebrity tech billionaire and the world’s’ richest man, officially endorsed Donald Trump. While Musk was full of praise for the former president, Grok, the AI chatbot he owns, had a starkly different perspective. When asked about Trump, it described him as “a Read more How AI and quantum computing are revolutionizing the future originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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FierceHealthIT

NYU Langone Health is one of several providers across the country that paused gender-affirming care in the wake of a Trump executive order. Doing so places the system at odds with state anti-discrimination law, New York Attorney General Letitia James warned this week.

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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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FierceHealthIT

On Jan. 31, President Donald Trump issued an executive order that mandates the federal government cut 10 rules, regulations or guidance documents per every regulation it promulgates.

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