Tue.Jul 16, 2024

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Digital health tech company Huma scores $80M and more digital health raises

Mobi Health News

Thyme Care secures $60 million in Series B funding, and Neuspera Medical garners $23 million.

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Will the Apple Watch, Samsung Galaxy or Oura Rings Become “Intelligent Guardians” For Health?

Health Populi

One of the few bright spots in consumer technology spending in the past couple of years of the U.S. economic “vibecession” has been the category of smartwatches. The Wall Street Journal recently talked , specifically, about the growing role of the Apple Watch for health care, gaining traction as a part of cardiologists’ and other physicians’ testing for and adoption of the wearable tech device for patients who are managing medical conditions.

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Exclusive: Teladoc partners with Brightline to offer pediatric mental healthcare

Mobi Health News

Teladoc will integrate Brightline's pediatric, adolescent and family mental healthcare services into its virtual care platform, expanding care access to individuals zero to 13.

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Exclusive: Teladoc partners with Brightline to offer pediatric mental healthcare

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Teladoc will integrate Brightline's pediatric, adolescent and family mental healthcare services into its virtual care platform, expanding care access to individuals zero to 13.

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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UnitedHealth reaffirms guidance as it posts $4.2B in Q2 profit

FierceHealthIT

UnitedHealth Group has bounced back in the second quarter, reaffirming its guidance | UnitedHealth Group has bounced back in the second quarter, reaffirming its guidance for the year as it posts a profit of $4.2 billion.

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Fighting maternal and infant health inequities 

FierceHealthIT

In this week’s episode of “Podnosis,” Fierce Healthcare’s Anastassia Gliadkovskaya explores the topic of inequities in maternal and infant health and what one nonprofit is doing to increase transpa | In this week’s episode of “Podnosis,” Fierce Healthcare’s Anastassia Gliadkovskaya explores the topic of inequities in maternal and infant health and what one nonprofit is doing to increase transparency and accountability.

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UK ranks lowest internationally for number of scanners per million

DigitalHealth

The UK continues to have lowest number of MRI units, CT and PET scanners per million population amongst comparator countries, government statistics reveal.

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Bipartisan House bill would allow new rural physician-owned hospitals, permit expansions

FierceHealthIT

A bipartisan quartet of House representatives have introduced a bill peeling back restrictions on new or expanded physician-owned hospitals. | Advocates and sponsoring legislators say the Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act would increase access to care in rural areas and increase care affordability.

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UK faces £5.4bn trade deficit for MedTech products

DigitalHealth

The UK had a trade deficit in MedTech products of £5.4 billion in 2023, government figures reveal.

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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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Weight health company Found taps Luca Ranaldi as CEO

FierceHealthIT

Telehealth weight care company Found Health has hired Luca Ranaldi as its new chief executive officer effective. | Telehealth weight management company Found has appointed former Spring Health executive Luca Ranaldi as its new CEO.

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Digital Health Company Pear Suite Hits 100-Customer Milestone

Healthcare IT Today

Closes $1M+ in Funding from Strategic Investors; Continues Rapid Growth Nationwide, Supporting Community Health Workers to Increase Access to Health and Social Services Pear Suite , a digital health company celebrating its three-year anniversary working to empower community health workers (CHWs) and better address the social determinants of health (SDOH), announced it has hit 100 customers in 24 U.S. states.

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Hawaii suffers setback in lawsuit against major PBMs

FierceHealthIT

A federal judge agreed to toss a lawsuit against three of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) brought by the state of Hawaii. | The PBM industry earned a much-needed victory Tuesday as a federal judge tossed a lawsuit the state of Hawaii brought against Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx.

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Digital pathway launched to improve care for stroke survivors

DigitalHealth

The ‘Life After Stroke’ Pathway has been launched by Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland, NHS Lothian and Pogo Digital Healthcare for stroke survivors.

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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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Empowering Future Nurses: The Impact of GALE eClinic Units on Montana State University's Nursing Program

19 Labs

Montana State University’s Mark and Robyn Jones College of Nursing is pioneering the integration of advanced telehealth technology into their curriculum with GALE eClinic units. This innovative approach reshapes nursing education, providing undergraduate and graduate nursing students with hands-on experience that bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, particularly benefiting those from rural and Indigenous communities.

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Guidehealth and Story Health join forces to provide value-based cardiology care

FierceHealthIT

Value-based care company Guidehealth, which serves nearly 500,000 patients, announced a partnership with specialty care telehealth company Story Health on Monday to address high demand for cardiolo | Guidehealth has announced a partnership with virtual specialty care provider Story Health to offer value-based cardiology care to its partner health systems and clinically integrated networks.

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Redox FHIR API search update

Redox

We’re excited to announce an update to the Redox FHIR API that enhances transparency. What’s changing? Before : Previously, Redox filtered out HL7 ® FHIR ® search parameters that we didn’t recognize. After: By default, Redox will no longer filter unrecognized search parameters. Instead, all search parameters sent will be usable downstream, giving you more control and precision over your queries.

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Enhancing Healthcare Security: How Xealth Reduces External Connections to Safeguard Health Systems

Xealth

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, security remains a top priority for health systems and their executives. As highlighted in a recent article from Becker’s , one of the biggest concerns for CFOs in 2024 is the increasing need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive patient data and maintain operational integrity. With cyber threats becoming more sophisticated and frequent, health systems must prioritize securing their networks against potential breaches.

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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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People, Processes, Estate, Technology: Cornerstone of successful HealthTech implementation and transformation

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: The intersection of people, processes, estate, and technology is a cornerstone of successful healthtech implementation and transformation. Let's delve into each component and its interplay: People Healthcare Professionals: Doctors, nurses, and other medical staff are the core of healthcare delivery. Their expertise, coupled with technology, can enhance patient care.

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U.S. News releases 2024-2025 Best Hospitals rankings, adds MA, outpatient outcomes to methodology

FierceHealthIT

U.S. | The latest annual review of over 4,500 of the nation's hospitals incorporates an "unprecedented" amount of objective outcomes data, the outlet said.

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A Thoughtful Revolution: The Integration of Supercomputing and AI at NYU Langone Health

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Melyssa Fratkin, Communications Chair for SC24. For decades, healthcare organizations have adopted computing technology to improve operations and support patient care. From desktop computers to tablets, this technology has become essential in modern healthcare, improving the ability to manage patient data, enhance communication, and increase efficiency.