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Health benefits navigation platform Healthee garners $32M

Mobi Health News

The company will use the funds to scale its employee-focused benefits navigation platform and speed up product development.

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Change's temporary funding program 'not even a Band-Aid,' AHA president says, as White House reportedly mulls financial relief

FierceHealthIT

Change's temporary funding program 'not even a Band-Aid,' AHA president says, as White House reportedly mulls financial relief agliadkovskaya Mon, 03/04/2024 - 14:07

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Hims & Hers spotlights increased year-over-year and 2023 Q4 revenue

Mobi Health News

The virtual care company reported a 65% increase in revenue in 2023 compared to 2022 and a 47% increase in Q4 2023 revenue compared to the previous year.

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Mark Cuban says Cost Plus Drugs targeting generic meds in short supply as it opens manufacturing facility

FierceHealthIT

Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs Company will begin manufacturing its own generic medications this week, starting with sterile injectables, founder and CEO Dr. | Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs Company will begin manufacturing its own generic medications this week, starting with sterile injectables, founder and CEO Dr. Alex Oshmyansky said Monday during a White House roundtable on lowering healthcare costs.

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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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Making AI Models in Healthcare Transparent One Bite at a Time – Regulatory Talk Series

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Nick Barger, PharmD, Vice President, Product at DrFirst. This article is the third in the Healthcare Regulatory Talk series. New data standards announced last December by the Office of the National Coordinator for Healthcare Technology (ONC) are an extraordinarily significant expansion of regulations around health IT and could hijack product roadmaps for years to come.

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Congress reaches spending deal with doc pay bump, delayed DSH cuts and more

FierceHealthIT

A bipartisan spending bill unveiled Sunday narrows some of this year’s cuts to physician Medicare pay, pushes back scheduled disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payment cuts and increases annual | A 1,050-page bill unveiled Sunday included several key lobbying focuses for providers but excludes other hot-button topics like potential pharmacy benefit manager and ghost network regulations "until December or longer.

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Leading Payments Platform Receives Significant Growth Equity Investment from Questa Capital

Healthcare IT Today

PatientFi , a company offering medical practices a comprehensive technology suite of payment and subscription solutions to help patients pay for elective procedures, today announces the closing of a significant growth equity financing led by new investor Questa Capital , a venture growth equity firm focused on expansion-stage healthcare companies, with participation from the company’s existing investors.

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Opioid use disorder treatment retention improves with insurance coverage: study

FierceHealthIT

Insurance network coverage dramatically impacts whether a person remains in treatment for opioid use disorder, according to results shared by treatment provider Ophelia. | In-network insurance coverage goes a long way in making sure individuals continue opioid use disorder treatment, according to a study out of Health Affairs.

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The Whiston Hospital uses 3D scanning tech for improved burns care

DigitalHealth

3D scanning technology from Artec 3D is being used by The Whiston Hospital to help improve burns rehabilitation for patients.

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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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Chartis: A look at Medicare Advantage enrollment trends in 2024

FierceHealthIT

Medicare Advantage (MA) growth has broadly slowed, but the biggest players in this space continue to claim the lion's share of this expansion, according to a new report from healthcare consultant C | Medicare Advantage growth has broadly slowed, but the biggest players in this space continue to claim the lion's share of this expansion, according to a new report from healthcare consultants Chartis.

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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ? 

DigitalHealth

The 100th edition includes the launch of a new health tech accelerator and research showing the microbiome can identify who might benefit from immunotherapy

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Industry Voices—Code blue: Rescuing America's healthcare system by bolstering the workforce pipeline

FierceHealthIT

Unless the U.S. attracts more nurses and allied health professionals into the workforce, our healthcare system will soon face catastrophic consequences. | Unless the U.S. attracts more nurses and allied health professionals into the workforce, our healthcare system will soon face catastrophic consequences.

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Industry Spotlight: Tom Skelland, senior pharmacy executive, Oracle Health

DigitalHealth

Moving from the NHS to industry gave Tom Skelland the opportunity to do more of what he loves - but first and foremost, he remains a pharmacist. By Jennifer Trueland.

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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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Judge dismisses NYU Langone's 'confusing and expansive' claims that Northwell copied its purple ads

FierceHealthIT

A federal judge handed Northwell Health a victory in a lawsuit with NYU Langone Health System over allegations that advertisements run by the former intentionally emulated the visuals and color pal | A federal judge faulted NYU Langone Health for its lack of specificity when arguing that competitor Northwell Health "intentionally" copied its advertising style.

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One Mind™ Accelerator Announces Second Cohort of Mental Health Startups

Digital Health Global

Ten emerging companies developing innovative mental health solutions will receive $1 million total in investment along with mentoring, coaching, and critical support to transform the lives of people facing mental illness RUTHERFORD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– One Mind , a leading mental health non-profit based in Napa Valley, CA, today announced the 2024 cohort of its flagship One Mind Accelerator program.

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Healthcare Entrepreneur Myth Busting – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 135

Healthcare IT Today

For the 135th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast we are busting some myths about being a healthcare entrepreneur! First, we discuss what topics can be the hardest to accept for company founders who are new to healthcare. Then, we examine the corporate landscape with all of the recent layoffs and tight margins to see if this is a good time to start a new company.

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WebMD picks up Healthwise to build out patient engagement solutions, expand its footprint to 650 organizations

FierceHealthIT

Online healthcare information provider WebMD acquired the operating assets of Healthwise to bolster its patient and member engagement tools. | The combined organization will now serve more than 650 healthcare organizations with patient education and content resources, including more than 50% of hospitals in the U.S. and 85% of the top 20 payers.

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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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Blackbird Health Raises $17 Million Series A to Expand Access to Integrated, Technology-Backed Youth Mental Health Model

Healthcare IT Today

Blackbird Health Leverages a Neuroscience-Driven, “Understanding-First” Care Model to Take the Trial and Error out of Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young-Adult Mental Health Diagnosis and Treatment Blackbird Health , a neuroscience-led and technology-backed youth mental health provider, announced today it raised $17 million in series A funding.

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b.well Closes $40M Series C to Unify Patient Data

Digital Health Wire

Patient data unification startup b.well Connected Health cut through last week’s tradeshow noise with $40M in Series C funding to advance its mission to solve healthcare’s fragmentation problem. b.well was founded in 2015 by a former UnitedHealthcare exec whose daughter suffered a near-fatal medical error when two EHRs weren’t connected, and has since raised just under $100M to make sure patients have one-stop mobile access to their data. b.well’s FHIR-based platform unifies health data, solutio

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SAP Signavio's 4 Tips For Change In ERP Transformation

LeanIX

SAP Signavio's Chet Harter recently spoke to us about ERP transformation. Discover Chet's top tips for SAP transformation success.

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Did you miss one? Aging and Health posts from (almost) February 2024

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The frustration of the user experience. February was short but busy – but a topic emerged on the last day of January that is beginning to take shape in the form of interviews and insights from others. All agree that the user experience, whether it is a car, a microwave or a smartphone is deteriorating, possibly due to nearly-endless but not necessarily useful ‘innovation’ from developers.

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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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Bromley Healthcare

Exponential_e

A full-stack deployment for a leading South-east London healthcare provider delivers the digital foundation for exceptional patient care About Bromley Healthcare Bromley Healthcare is a community healthcare provider in South-east London, offering communities across Bromley, Bexley, Greenwich, and Lewisham with a range of world-class services, clinics, and health programmes, while empowering clinicians to deliver the very highest standard of care.

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Bridging the voice of healthcare to digital transformation in practice – a holistic approach

BMC Digital Health

Digital transformation is key for healthcare to meet future needs and expectations and compete equally with new actors on the market. Medical digital diagnosis tools and clinical decision support systems (CDSS.

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Expert Tips to Reducing Your Risk of Erectile Dysfunction

Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

Erectile Dysfunction (ED) affects 35 million men in the US alone, and can have a devastating impact on quality of life and relationships, but most men don’t really understand the causes. Erectile Dysfunction is not a disease. It’s not caused by a bacteria or virus. It’s a symptom of an underlying medical problem, which may […] The post Expert Tips to Reducing Your Risk of Erectile Dysfunction appeared first on Healthystic.

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The Keys to Primary Care and Behavioral Health Integration

Iris Telehealth

Today, many traditional care models remain siloed and fall short of whole-person-centered care that addresses both behavioral and physical health conditions – and how they impact each other. Emerging healthcare models, including virtual care and the expansion of digital health tools, seek to integrate value, quality, and access while keeping the patient journey and experience top-of-mind.

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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.

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FHIR and SCNs – NY 1115 waiver

Docnotes

Applying to be an SCN? Wondering how to respond to this paragraph? I’ll help you for free. No kidding. No strings attached.

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