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E-scripts platform MediSecure hit by 'large-scale' ransomware

Mobi Health News

Hackers may have entered through one of its third-party vendors.

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Cutting Through the AI Hype: Deploying AI Now to Improve Patient Care

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Bevey Miner, Executive Vice President, Healthcare Strategy and Policy at Consensus Cloud Solutions Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere, and with so much hype around it, healthcare organizations are rightfully cautious about deploying AI solutions. Although promising in its ability to transform healthcare through more efficient and accurate data capture and management, there is still much that we as an industry and society need to understand before scali

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Manifold appoints former execs from Kyruus Health, Health Catalyst and more digital health hires

Mobi Health News

ConcertAI hires former business leader at Philips, GE HealthCare, RadNet and Amazon AWS.

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Reactions to the Ascension Healthcare Ransomware Attack and Suggestions for Healthcare Organizations

Healthcare IT Today

It’s been a bad couple months for cybersecurity in healthcare. Or maybe it will end up being a good thing. I remember after the devestation of Hurricane Katrina, we all woke up to the need for better disaster recovery and business continuity. While it’s amazing to consider two breaches and ransomware incidents the size of Change Healthcare and Ascension could happen so closely together, it’s very clear that healthcare is a target and we need to massively increase our investm

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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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Story Health, Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute partner for AFib program

Mobi Health News

The organizations will co-develop an atrial fibrillation program that provides clinical decision support tools and patient coaching between clinical visits.

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Transcarent unveils new gen AI-enabled platform WayFinding

FierceHealthIT

Earlier this month, Transcarent teased that it was betting big on artificial intelligence as it banked a $126 million funding round. | Earlier this month, Transcarent teased that it was betting big on artificial intelligence as it banked a $126 million funding round. Now, it's unveiling WayFinding, a new platform that leans on generative AI to connect members with benefits navigation, clinical guidance and care delivery services all in one place.

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Clinicians learn in the hospital as care moves to the home

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

RPM tools and other user-friendly tech are enabling a paradigm shift in care delivery, says Dr. Maulik Majmudar, CMO at Biofourmis, who says it's also important to be educated on the pain points associated of home care.

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Abdulhussein and Gudgeon confirmed as AI and Data 2024 speakers

DigitalHealth

Dr Hatim Abdulhussein and Jules Gudgeon have been confirmed as speakers at AI and Data 2024, which will take place at London Olympia, 22-23 October.

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Kansas Medicaid selects UnitedHealth, Blue Cross and Centene

FierceHealthIT

Three managed care organizations were recently selected to serve Kansas Medicaid members, the state’s department of health and environment announced. | KanCare, the state Medicaid program, opted against awarding a bid to Aetna Better Health of Kansas.

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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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Could digital therapeutics be the next frontier in mental health?

DigitalHealth

With the ever-increasing prominence of digital technologies in healthcare, digital therapeutics (DTx) present a novel treatment avenue across disease areas, which could support and improve existing care strategies. In this article, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Europe Limited examines the mental health care space where DTx are already having an impact.

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Despite volume, efficiency gains, CommonSpirit posts $365M quarterly operating loss

FierceHealthIT

CommonSpirit is still running its operations well in the red but says it’s in a better place than last year due to a combination of higher volumes, shorter stays and more efficient spending. | The Catholic nonprofit's operations have lost $705 million three-quarters of the way through its fiscal year, which is still an improvement over 2023.

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UK digital cancer care platform Careology teams with Evolent Health

DigitalHealth

UK digital health company Careology has teamed up with the US's Evolent to support more connected care pathways for cancer patients in the US.

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Reducing All-Cause Readmission Rates Through Remote Patient Monitoring for Members with High Blood Pressure

AMC Health

For the millions of Americans suffering from hypertension, managing blood pressure is critical to reducing the likelihood of heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure. To help those at risk, remote patient monitoring (RPM) offers the opportunity to equip patients with the necessary tools to manage their conditions from the familiarity of their own homes.

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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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Cleveland Clinic's operating margin inches up as inflation pressures hold volume gains in check

FierceHealthIT

Though held in check by inflation, Cleveland Clinic’s first-quarter operations trickled past last year’s tally thanks to a jump in volumes and revenues. | The Ohio-based health system touted "strong demand for both inpatient and outpatient services," but still had to contend with rising labor and supply spending during 2024's opening quarter.

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Scripting Your Healthcare Site for Safety and Compliance

Geonetric

In digital healthcare marketing, maintaining both safety and compliance for your website isn’t just important— it’s essential. At the heart of this lies the often-overlooked aspect: script management. This article is crafted to guide healthcare marketing mavens through the tools and techniques required to evaluate scripts on their website and ensure they align with industry […] Read Scripting Your Healthcare Site for Safety and Compliance at Geonetric.com.

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AI Adoption: Constellations, Not North Stars

LeanIX

Generative AI adoption is not a straight path and putting all your eggs in one basket may not be the right choice. Find out how you can leverage a variety of AI strategies to mitigate your risk.

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DrFirst Acquires Myndshft Technologies to Revolutionize Medication Management by Addressing Both Pharmacy and Medical Benefits

Healthcare IT Today

Pioneering Move Unites Medical and Pharmacy Benefits, Enhancing Access, Affordability, and Adherence for Specialty Medications and Procedures Healthcare technology pioneer DrFirst today announced it has acquired substantially all assets of Myndshft Technologies, Inc. , a leader of end-to-end real-time medical benefits and automated prior authorization (PA) software-as-a-service (SaaS).

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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