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FDA releases its stance on regulating AI in healthcare

Mobi Health News

The Agency says AI can transform multiple aspects of healthcare, but it is difficult to fully oversee and regulate the technology without the assistance of all involved sectors.

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New Zealand Telehealth Services transfers to new cloud

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Whakarongorau Aotearoa (New Zealand Telehealth Services) is transferring to a new cloud host by the end of the year. It was announced that the government service will be an anchor tenant of IT giant Microsoft's upcoming hyper-scale cloud in New Zealand. Whakarongorau has been delivering free, government-funded, and round-the-clock national telehealth services across seven digital channels since 2015.

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Exclusive: Lin Health partners with Mayo Clinic

Mobi Health News

Thanks to a successful pilot program at the Fibromyalgia Treatment Program in Minnesota, Lin Health and Mayo Clinic are expanding their collaboration to Arizona.

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HLTH24: CopilotIQ, Biofourmis merge to carve out bigger slice of in-home care solutions market

FierceHealthIT

LAS VEGAS—Health tech companies CopilotIQ and Biofourmis announced a strategic merger on Monday that combines tech-enabled in-home care solutions from pre-surgical optimization to acute, post-acute | Health tech companies CopilotIQ and Biofourmis announced a strategic merger on Monday that combines tech-enabled in-home care solutions from pre-surgical optimization to acute, post-acute and chronic care.

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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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Withings Health unveils cellular BP monitor to gather patient-reported outcomes

Mobi Health News

The aim is to deliver clinical insights and improve patient engagement.

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Developing a multi-awarded hospital app

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Collaboration and a shared vision in improving patient care are key factors for success, shares Bumrungrad International Hospital Chief Administrative Officer Dr Korpong Rookkapan.

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Amazon One Medical, Cleveland Clinic to open primary care clinics in Northeast Ohio

FierceHealthIT

Academic health system Cleveland Clinic is teaming up with an industry disruptor to expand primary care services in Northeast Ohio. | Academic health system Cleveland Clinic is teaming up with an industry disruptor to expand primary care services in Northeast Ohio.

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One in three GPs say their work computers are ‘not fit for purpose’

DigitalHealth

One in three GPs say their work computer is not fit for purpose, while more than 50% report data-sharing challenges, an RCGP survey found.

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HLTH24: GE Healthcare unveils iPhone-like AI platform, CareIntellect

FierceHealthIT

LAS VEGAS – GE Healthcare unveiled its new generative AI platform, CareIntellect, on stage at HLTH 2024 on Monday. The first application available on the platform is for oncology. | GE Healthcare aims to make integrating generative AI into healthcare delivery less clunky through its new CareIntellect platform, which will eventually host a range of clinical and operational AI solutions.

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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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Government launches online platform to shape 10 Year Health Plan

DigitalHealth

The government has launched an online platform for members of the public to share ideas to shape the government’s 10 Year Health Plan.

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HLTH24 Day 2: Google Cloud, Recursion expand tech partnership; HealthEx raises $14M

FierceHealthIT

LAS VEGAS—Recursion and Google Cloud have expanded their tech partnership to use cloud technologies to power Rcursion's drug discovery platform. | On the second day of HLTH, Recursion announced it was deepening its partnership with Google Cloud and HealthEx unveiled a $14 million funding round.

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Electronic prescription service now live in every Welsh health board

DigitalHealth

The electronic prescription service (EPS) is now available at some GP practices and community pharmacies in every health board in Wales.

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HLTH24: Blue Shield of California, Salesforce join forces to streamline prior authorization

FierceHealthIT

LAS VEGAS — Blue Shield of California and Salesforce are teaming up to simplify and streamline the prior authorization experience. | LAS VEGAS — Blue Shield of California and Salesforce are teaming up to simplify and streamline the prior authorization experience.

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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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Fullscript Acquires Rupa Health

Healthcare IT Today

Rupa Health’s Leading Lab Platform will be Combined with Fullscript, Accelerating the Company’s Vision of Providing a New Model for Practicing Whole Person Medicine at Scale Fullscript , a leading healthcare platform for whole-person care, today announced the acquisition of Rupa Health , a company that helps practitioners order, track, and manage more than 3,000 laboratory tests in a single interface.

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Humana joins chorus of lawsuits over sinking star ratings

FierceHealthIT

Humana, one the country’s largest Medicare Advantage organizations, is suing the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services over its 2025 star | Humana, one the country’s largest Medicare Advantage organizations, is suing the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services over its 2025 star ratings results.

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Breaking Down Healthcare’s Data Walls: The Power of Enterprise Data Management

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Ashay Thakur, VP of Data Strategy at Cedar Gate Technologies The traditional fee-for-service (FFS) payment model has dominated the healthcare industry’s payment systems for decades. Unfortunately, this focus on quantity over quality has plagued the healthcare industry, leading to high-volume care with little to no accountability for whether it provides value in terms of better patient outcomes.

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US government proposes birth control, HIV preventive service protections

FierceHealthIT

With just 15 days until the presidential election, the federal government is proposing new rules that aim to bolster protections around birth control and other preventive services. | The U.S. federal government is attempting to ease access to birth control products and HIV prevention drugs in a newly proposed rule.

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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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New report: AI in Senior Living and Care

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Concerns about AI are all around, but its future role is inevitable. There it is, one consumer well-publicized survey after another, whether it is the WSJ , Pew Research or AARP , even as adoption in business, healthcare and other industries grows. Consumers continue to express worry – but in the meantime…82% of companies are either using or exploring use of AI today.

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HLTH24: NationsBenefits taps Uber Health to expand access to rides and grocery delivery

FierceHealthIT

LAS VEGAS—A new partnership aims to make it simpler for plans to integrate ancillary benefits such as transportation for health-related social needs and grocery delivery into their packages. | A new partnership aims to make it simpler for plans to integrate ancillary benefits such as transportation for health-related social needs and grocery delivery into their packages.

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Oshi Lands $60M Series C for Virtual GI Care

Digital Health Wire

Oshi Health just found 60 million reasons why becoming the first virtual gastrointestinal center of excellence in the U.S. was a great decision. Since launching in 2020, Oshi has raised nearly $120M (half from its just-closed $60M Series C) to help the ~70M Americans suffering from GI conditions control their symptoms while decreasing their total cost of care.

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HLTH24: A look at outcomes in Highmark's new behavioral health program

FierceHealthIT

LAS VEGAS — A year ago at HLTH, Highmark and Spring Health announced a partnership that aimed to boost access to behavioral healthcare. | LAS VEGAS — A year ago at HLTH, Highmark and Spring Health announced a partnership that aimed to boost access to behavioral healthcare. Now, the Pittsburgh-based insurer is offering the first look at how the program is working for patients.

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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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How to Onboard Virtual Providers Seamlessly into your Care Team

Iris Telehealth

When integrating virtual providers into your organization to augment your behavioral health strategy it’s critical to ensure the onboarding of those virtual providers is as seamless as possible. Successful onboarding sets the tone for the entire relationship and working with an experienced partner that manages the process can be a major benefit. In this blog, we’ll review tried and true strategies our partners have leveraged to effectively onboard providers for long-term success. 1.

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Re-Architecting Finance: EA For DORA Transformation

LeanIX

Time is running out for you to become compliant with the DORA act. Discover how SAP LeanIX enables business transformation to help re-architect the financial services industry.

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How Remote Home Monitoring Reduced COPD Hospitalizations by 76%

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, affecting millions of individuals and placing significant strain on healthcare systems. In the United States, the total cost related to COPD is projected to reach $800.90 billion over the next two decades, with annual costs estimated at $40 billion.

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Fabric Makes Fourth Acquisition in 18 Months, Now Covers Over 100 Million Lives

Healthcare IT Today

The Acquisition of TeamHealth’s Virtual Care Network Expands Access and Services Across All 50 States and 36 Million Additional Lives Fabric Now Serves Over 75 Health Systems, 30,000 Employers, and 100 Million Covered Lives Fabric , a leading healthcare technology company, today announced the acquisition of TeamHealth VirtualCare, a virtual care provider licensed in all 50 states and part of TeamHealth , the leading physician practice group in the United States with more than 14,000 clinicians.

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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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The Froedtert & MCW Health Network Engages Digital Platform to Roll Out Clinical Nutrition Program to Patients and Employees

Xealth

MILWAUKEE and SEATTLE—October 21, 2024— Xealth , the leader in enabling digital health at scale, today announced that the Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) health network is leveraging its digital health platform to engage select patient populations with Season Health , the leading clinical nutrition provider. Through Xealth’s digital health platform, the Froedtert & MCW will offer Season Health’s scalable, clinically-driven nutrition services to employee and patie