Fri.Mar 14, 2025

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When Numbers Talk: Bridging Gaps in Healthcare Leadership

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Russell Graney, Founder and CEO at Aidin Hospitals are at a breaking point. Margins are razor-thin, costs are skyrocketing, and staff burnout is at an all-time high. Between 2019 and 2022, hospital expenses surged by 17.5% , while Medicare reimbursement rose just 7.5%. Add in the stress of a record workforce shortage , and the picture becomes clear: healthcare is officially in crisis.

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How AI is revolutionizing health care through the lens of Alice in Wonderland

KevinMD

Once upon a time, in the curious land of Wonderland, there lived a physician named Alice. On a curiouser and curiouser day, Alice found herself tumbling down the digital rabbit hole into a fantastical realm called Algorithmia, a land where the wonders of artificial intelligence (AI) shaped the very fabric of life. Guided by the Read more How AI is revolutionizing health care through the lens of Alice in Wonderland originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Teladoc Health to Acquire Catapult Health, Advancing Integrated Care Strategy

Healthcare IT Today

Strategic Acquisition will Enhance Teladoc Healths Preventive Care and Chronic Care Management Capabilities, Expand At-Home Testing Teladoc Health , the global leader in virtual care, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Catapult Health, a leading provider of virtual preventive care services. The company plans to leverage Catapult Healths innovative approach to patient-centric at-home diagnostic testing, as well as its high-touch engagement and clinical support mo

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Q&A: Data analytics company Arcadia reflects on HIMSS25

Mobi Health News

Luke Hansen, chief medical officer at Arcadia, provides MobiHealthNews with highlights of the event for the company and its plans for 2025.

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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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What type of Healthcare Cybersecurity companies are being funded and acquired in 2025?

Lloyd Price

Exec SummaryThe healthcare cybersecurity landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by increasing cyber threats, regulatory pressures, and the integration of advanced technologies. Trends from late 2024 and early 2025, combined with industry insights, provide a clear picture of the types of healthcare cybersecurity companies attracting investment and acquisition interest this year.

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EXA Capital Acquires PrecisionCare

Healthcare IT Today

EXA Capital , strategic operators and investors in growing vertical market software companies, announced today the acquisition of PrecisionCare. Founded in New York, PrecisionCare provides a robust SaaS platform specializing in electronic health records (EHR) and care management solutions for the behavioral health and long-term care industries. With its deep domain expertise and innovative technology, PrecisionCare empowers providers with the tools necessary to enhance operational efficiency and

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Motivity scores $27M for product innovation and expansion

Mobi Health News

The funds will be used to accelerate the company's innovation, expand its workforce and bolster support for applied behavior analysis providers.

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FierceHealthIT - Untitled Article

FierceHealthIT

Amid a growing measles outbreak in west Texas and New Mexico, many doctors and nurses are fielding questions from patients about an infectious diseases they have never seen, until now.

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Cigna teaming with Carrot on fertility access

Mobi Health News

The Global Health Benefits (GHB) business of Cigna Healthcare's International Health division is partnering with Carrot Fertility to provide personalized support, education and guidance for eligible GHB customers and their covered spouses/partners who are pursuing fertility and hormonal health.

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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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Addressing Ethical Considerations of Implementing AI Solutions in Regard to Patient Data Privacy and Decision Making

Healthcare IT Today

The ethical concerns of artificial intelligence have been a reocurring theme in science fiction, with the most famous example being Isaac Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics. Defining the rules and exploring the consequences of creating an AI so sophisticated it is on the same level as humans is crucial world-building for the authors. It is a fascinating theme in fiction that has prompted real-life ethical discussions about autonomy, what it means to be alive, and our relationship with technol

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Bridging care gaps via telehealth in Indigenous Canada

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Much-needed virtual care to underserved Indigenous communities is in development in the Whitecap Dakota First Nation, reports Ivar Mendez, director of Canada's Virtual Health Hub.

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FierceHealthIT - Untitled Article

FierceHealthIT

Follow along today for ongoing coverage of Dr. Ozs confirmation hearing in front of the Senate Finance Committee. It is likely he will be asked about cuts to Medicaid, potential conflicts of interest, his views on Medicare Advantage and more.

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Movers and Shakers news roundup

DigitalHealth

This Movers and Shakers roundup focuses on departures at NHS England, following government announcements that it will lose half of its staff.

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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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FierceHealthIT - Untitled Article

FierceHealthIT

Teladoc Health has added digital health companies specializing in digestive health, fertility and specialty care to its connect care program. Primary care doctors have a strong interest in adopting AI, but most want more training and medico-legal protections before they trust AI tools at work, a recent survey found.

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Northumbria Healthcare acquires software provider Health Call

DigitalHealth

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has acquired Health Call Solutions Limited to increase its range of software products.

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FierceHealthIT

A second federal judge has instructed the government to reinstate fired probationary workers, this time including the HHS in the ruling. Futures RIFs are to be put on hold if they do not comply with the law, but the department appears to be gearing up for more terminations despite the roadblock.

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Abolition of NHSE sends shock waves across digital health sector

DigitalHealth

We asked digital health leaders to respond to the abolition of NHSE and how it will impact NHS technology and innovation.

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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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FierceHealthIT - Untitled Article

FierceHealthIT

The company, which runs six hospitals, cited recent years' rising costs and "plateaued" reimbursement. It said it has sufficient cash on hand to fund operations at its hospitals during the proceedings.

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Search Funds growing interest in Healthcare Technology

Lloyd Price

Exec SummaryA search fund is an investment vehicle designed to support an entrepreneur (or a small team of entrepreneurs) in identifying, acquiring, and managing an existing private company, typically a small to medium-sized business. Its a unique model often used by aspiring business owners, usually younger professionals, such as recent MBA graduates, who lack the capital or experience to buy a company outright but have the ambition and skills to run one.

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FierceHealthIT

Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer, New York, came out in favor of passing the House GOP's continuing resolution, which funds the government through the end of September. Schumer and other Democrats previously said they would not pass the bill and preferred a one-month extension of current funding levels.

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FierceHealthIT

As expected, Democratic lawmakers hammered Oz on the administration's aim to reduce spending for Medicaid, but Oz did leave open the door for a Medicare Advantage crackdown.

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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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FierceHealthIT - Untitled Article

FierceHealthIT

The bipartisan, bicameral bill aims to lower the bar for trade negotiations to bolster the medical supply chain. As-written, it appears to give President Donald Trump, an advocate of tariffs, new authorities to remove, extend or add new duties during negotiations with trusted trade partners.

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