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.
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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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.
DigitalHealth
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Recommended digital therapies for mental health conditions could free up thousands of NHS therapists' hours, according to the NICE.
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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.
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.
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FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
A health systems-backed tech company has reached a deal with Texas’ attorney general to settle allegations that a generative AI product used by “at least four major Texas hospitals” was less accura | Pieces Technologies agreed to more clearly disclose how it is describing its tools’ performance, and to provide more explicit disclosures to its hospital customers covering how the products are to be used and could potentially lead to patient harm.
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.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
2024 has been a year that has tested healthcare organizations' cyber resilience, and shone a spotlight on critical vulnerabilities. | Cybersecurity leaders at major health systems and leading health insurers say they are now keenly focused on building more a resilient healthcare ecosystem rather than just reacting to threats.
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
New Healthtech Startup Uses Advanced Data Analytics to Provide Tailored Benefits Solutions, Driving Cost Savings and Enhanced Employee Satisfaction Sounder Benefits , an intelligent benefits healthtech company that provides total benefit solutions for high-growth companies, launched today. Built at Redesign Health , Sounder Benefits will combine AI-driven insights and strategic benefits advisory services to design comprehensive total benefits strategies that go beyond traditional benefit solutio
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.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Health tech startup Dandelion Health launched a clinical artificial intelligence marketplace that merges third-party algorithms and Dandelion's data platform and model validation capabilities | Through a new solution, Dandelion Health can bring together AI developers and life sciences companies to answer questions in a fraction of the time as a randomized controlled trial.
DigitalHealth
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Dr Alec Price-Forbes has been appointed as the national CCIO and Helen Balsdon as the national CNIO, Digital Health News has learned.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Walmart's tobacco surcharge unfairly raised health insurance costs, affected employees claim in a new class-action lawsuit. | Two Walmart workers have filed a class-action lawsuit against the company's health plan, claiming a tobacco surcharge violates ERISA and has unfairly resulted in higher health insurance premiums.
DigitalHealth
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Careology and the Ella Dawson Foundation have partnered to offer tailored support to young people with cancer via an app.
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.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Midi Health, a virtual care clinic focused on women navigating midlife hormonal change, gained major female celebrity investors including Amy Schumer, Tory Burch and professiona | Actress Amy Schumer, actress Connie Britton, professional soccer player Brandi Chastain, producer Meena Harris, former Meta executive Sheryl Sandberg and fashion designer Tory Burch are among the celebrities that invested.
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.
Connected Health Initiative
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Remote patient monitoring is an increasingly important element of cost-effective healthcare for Americans. Recently, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have expanded the use cases for remote monitoring, including at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Clinics (RHCs). These “safety net” providers are crucial access points for often underserved patient populations from urban centers to exurban and sparsely populated rural communities.
LeanIX
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Shadow AI is on the rise and numerous case studies have shown that it can be a major issue for organizations that don't have comprehensive AI governance in place. Discover how SAP LeanIX can empower you to leverage AI without the risk.
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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 19, 2024
One of the top leaders at Walmart's shuttered healthcare unit is making the jump to value-based care company Lumeris. | One of the top leaders at Walmart's shuttered healthcare unit is making the jump to value-based care company Lumeris.
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The ErgoHome Series from Redrick is a workstation that is designed for radiologists working at home. The workstation’s stand out features include the flexible monitor mount, the adjustable desk height (24”-49.5”), cable management, and thoughtful extras. Here is our review. The team at Redrick has been making ergonomic workstations for healthcare professionals for over twenty years – particularly for radiologists.
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Only 20% of U.S. adults have a positive view of the pharmaceutical industry, garnering the lowest positive vibes among Americans in Gallup’s latest survey on peoples’ opinions of industries in America. About 1 in 3 Americans feel positively about health care in the U.S., on par with publishing and the electric/gas industries — on the lower end of these findings.
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