Fierce Healthcare
MAY 8, 2024
Ascension disclosed Wednesday that it has detected “unusual activity” on some of its technology networks that it believes “is due to a cybersecurity event.” | The Catholic health giant said it detected "unusual activity" Wednesday and "immediately" activated remediation processes, including hiring a third-party cybersecurity firm.
Health Care Dive
MAY 8, 2024
Heightened antitrust scrutiny from state governments and regulators in Washington is having a chilling effect on deals, according to PitchBook analysts.
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Fierce Healthcare
MAY 8, 2024
Almost every hospital and health system currently struggles with a growing workforce shortage and rising costs to deliver care. Agencies have stepped in to fill the gap, often resulting in unp | In-House Health developed an artificial intelligence-driven scheduling and management platform for modern nursing teams. The startup picked up $4 million in seed funding from NEA and TMV to build out its platform.
Health Care Dive
MAY 8, 2024
The move ends a turbulent saga for AstraZeneca, which successfully developed a coronavirus shot but struggled to sell it amid competition and the emergence of rare but serious side effects.
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Fierce Healthcare
MAY 8, 2024
All of Steward Health Care’s hospitals are up for grabs as the now-bankrupt system works to settle its debts, but as of now the company doesn’t believe there will be any closures that would interru | The for-profit, which has about $9 billion in total liabilities, on Tuesday received the go-ahead on a $75 million debtor-in-financing loan. In a virtual hearing, its legal representation bemoaned regulatory delays with its planned physician group sale to Optum that "would have been more than e
Health Care Dive
MAY 8, 2024
Yale says Prospect allowed the conditions at three Connecticut hospitals — which it agreed to acquire in 2022 — to deteriorate. Prospect argues the lawsuit is an “11th hour attempt” to back out of the deal.
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Healthcare It News
MAY 8, 2024
Dr. Chevon Rariy is digitally transforming oncology care at her practice with virtual care, artificial intelligence-powered clinical decision support and other technologies, in part via an AI app called Marigold. Rariy is chief health officer and senior vice president of digital health at Oncology Care Partners,, an oncology group practice centered on value-based care.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 8, 2024
Rad AI, a startup that developed an AI platform for radiology, pocketed $50 million in fresh capital to expand global availability of its generative AI solutions. | Rad AI, a startup that developed an AI platform for radiology, pocketed $50 million in fresh capital to expand global availability of its generative AI solutions.
Health Care Dive
MAY 8, 2024
During its first bankruptcy hearing, Steward's attorney lamented delays to its physician group deal and warned the timeline for hospital sales was “not feasible.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 8, 2024
NeueHealth (formerly known as Bright Health), eked out a positive net income from continuing operations and adjusted EBITDA during the first quarter, a reversal of its performance back in early 202 | NeueHealth insisted full-year positive adjusted EBITDA is in the company's sights during a first-quarter earnings call.
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Health Care Dive
MAY 8, 2024
Some limits on how the assessments are used might be justified to ensure Medicare Advantage plans aren’t overpaid, researchers wrote.
HIT Consultant
MAY 8, 2024
– Enable Injections, Inc. (“Enable”) , a leader in wearable drug delivery technology, today announced an expanded partnership with Roche. – The collaboration leverages Enable’s expertise in the enFuse® platform to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative treatment options. EnFuse Technology: Revolutionizing Drug Delivery The enFuse platform is a groundbreaking wearable device designed for: Subcutaneous Delivery of Large Volumes: Unlike traditio
Home Health Care
MAY 8, 2024
A new report claims that home health giant Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) and UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) are closing in on a sizable divestment package to help circumvent antitrust concerns from regulators. UnitedHealth Group and its Optum arm announced a $3.3 billion deal to acquire Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based Amedisys last year, luring the in-home care company away from previous suitor Option Care Health (Nasdaq: OPCH).
HIT Consultant
MAY 8, 2024
Connie Moser, Chief Executive Officer, Navenio The COVID-19 pandemic has catalyzed a profound transformation within the healthcare sector, revealing an urgent need to modernize and enhance the way care is delivered. Amidst the global crisis, healthcare providers were compelled to swiftly adapt and integrate new technologies, striking a balance between ensuring medical accessibility and adhering to social distancing mandates.
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Home Health Care
MAY 8, 2024
Enhabit Inc. (NYSE: EHAB) has completed its strategic review, which was first announced in August of last year. Ultimately, the company’s board has decided not to pursue a sale or merger at this time, and is instead remaining an independent public company moving forward. The home health and hospice giant spun off of Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) in July of 2022.
HIT Consultant
MAY 8, 2024
What You Should Know; – Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) today announced the launch of BMF Biotechnology Inc., a dedicated subsidiary focused on developing and commercializing innovative BioChips – advanced microfluidic platforms that mimic human organs. – By leveraging BioChip technology, BMF Biotechnology aims to accelerate breakthroughs in drug development, improve cosmetic safety and efficacy testing, and ultimately, contribute to the development of more effective treatments for pa
HIStalk
MAY 8, 2024
News The American Hospital Association asks Congress to employ flexibility.
HIT Consultant
MAY 8, 2024
What You Should Know: – Geisinger Health Plan (GHP) with OncoHealth® , the leading platform for managing the cost and complexity of cancer, will provide supportive cancer care services to GHP’s more than 550,000 members. – GHP will implement OncoHealth’s market-leading software and services platform, which combines oncology value management services with virtual cancer care to be sure people with cancer get the most appropriate treatment and support throughout the duration of their t
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Advanced Data Systems
MAY 8, 2024
In the intricate landscape of healthcare, podiatry practices encounter unique challenges that demand strategic solutions for efficient practice management and enhanced patient care. This comprehensive guide explores the complexities of podiatry medical billing, effective staff management, and the strategic utilization of technology and outsourcing to optimize outcomes.
HIT Consultant
MAY 8, 2024
What You Should Know: – CentralReach , the leading provider of Autism and IDD Care Software for ABA and multidisciplinary organizations, unveiled CR ClaimCheckAI, an artificial intelligence solution designed to streamline and revolutionize the claims process. – With the launch of CR ClaimCheckAI, CentralReach continues its mission to empower healthcare providers with powerful, user-friendly tools that seamlessly integrate into daily workflows.
Home Health Care
MAY 8, 2024
You can watch the Staffing Summit the below story is based on here. While recruitment and retention issues continue to plague the home-based care industry, provider leaders are challenging themselves to come up with creative mitigation strategies. One of the key solutions that has arised is the utilization of artificial intelligence (AI). “One of the biggest changes that we’ve made the last couple of years is diving into AI, and I’ve really immersed myself in trying to figure out how we can appl
HIT Consultant
MAY 8, 2024
What You Should Know: – Ciba Health , a cutting-edge digital health company simplifying healthcare with a personalized, whole person-care approach to prevent and reverse chronic diseases through root-cause treatment, today announced rapid growth and an expansion to its leadership team on the heels of its $10M Series A funding. – Ciba Health raised an oversubscribed $10M Series A funding round led by DigiTx Partners, with participation from E12 Ventures, 3CC Capital, Plug and Play Ven
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Vie Healthcare
MAY 8, 2024
Episode Introduction Shanil explains why healthcare needs to move away from the ‘’one-size fits all’’ approach to patient care, why patients should be treated as partners, rather than recipients, and the impact of a healthcare model designed around systems. He also outlines why patient-centered care is an investment in quality and efficiency and highlights the benefits of adaptability in leadership.
HIT Consultant
MAY 8, 2024
What You Should Know: – In-House Health , a healthcare technology company focused on streamlining nurse scheduling, announced its official launch and $5.4 million in funding. – The investment round, led by NEA and TMV with participation from pre-seed investors Vine Ventures and Longevity Venture Partners , fuels In-House Health’s mission to revolutionize nurse scheduling through AI-powered solutions.
Healthcare Associates
MAY 8, 2024
Living with weak knees can be more than just a minor inconvenience; it can significantly impact your daily activities and overall quality of life. If you’re noticing that your knees feel weak or you’re experiencing instability while walking, climbing stairs, or standing, you’re not alone. This article will guide you through understanding the symptoms of weak knees, uncovering the causes, and exploring effective treatments.
HIT Consultant
MAY 8, 2024
What You Should Know: – Blue Earth Diagnostics , a Bracco company and leader in innovative PET radiopharmaceuticals, announced a data-sharing agreement with Siemens Healthineers. – This collaboration focuses on anonymized data from Blue Earth’s Phase 3 LIGHTHOUSE trial of POSLUMA® (flotufolastat F 18) injection, used for imaging prostate cancer.
Speaker: Dr. Ugo Uwaoma, MD, MBA
Due to the impact of COVID-19, integrating telehealth software into practices and organizations has become the new normal. In turn, this has increased the effectiveness of collaborative healthcare by strengthening communication amongst healthcare workers and helping combat the woes of burnout. Communication between patients and healthcare providers has also improved, allowing patients to reach their providers easily and decreasing turnaround time.
HIStalk
MAY 8, 2024
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Fierce Healthcare
MAY 8, 2024
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled a new mandatory model proposal it says will improve access for individuals needing kidney transplants, reduce disparities and hel | The Biden administration is continuing recent weeks' regulatory push, this time turning its attention to kidney transplants. In the model, Participating hospitals would be judged on performance and required to submit a health equity plan.
HIStalk
MAY 8, 2024
Network Interruption Update Ascension diverts ambulances, reverts to downtime procedures,
The Rand Blog
MAY 8, 2024
Peace talks in Yemen have stalled and the Houthis, who control much of the country, are now attacking commercial ships in the Red Sea in a show of support for Gaza. How did things go so wrong? And how might the United States play a more effective role throughout the region?
Speaker: Matt McBride, CEO and Co-Founder of Mend
Patient engagement happens before, during, and after interactions. Consumer research has found that in 2021, 64% of US households reported using Telehealth services. In addition 34% of patients would prefer Telehealth visits to in-office visits. Accessible patient engagement technology can help you improve your relationships with your patients while also improving your KPIs.
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