Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 18, 2023
At-home diagnostics startup Viome Life Sciences snagged $86.5 million in an oversubscribed series C funding round and will roll out its gut microbiome testing kit into 200 CVS stores. | At-home diagnostics startup Viome Life Sciences snagged $86.5 million in an oversubscribed series C funding round and will roll out its gut microbiome testing kit into 200 CVS stores.
Health Care Dive
AUGUST 18, 2023
The Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings for two Babylon subsidiaries come as the digital health firm shuts down core operations after a take-private merger failed.
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Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 18, 2023
It's not a secret that Americans pay far more than people living in other countries for drugs, and those data hold for trendy weight loss and diabetes treatments as demand for these therapies grows | It's not a secret that Americans pay far more than people living in other countries for drugs, and those data hold for trendy weight loss and diabetes treatments like Ozempic and Wegovy.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 18, 2023
Appropriate use of provider scheduling tools yields dramatic results across a practice, including improved provider utilization, better patient access, reduction in administrative burden, and faster training and onboarding for new administrative staff, according to analysis of the healthcare organization client data of provider scheduling IT vendor Relatient.
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Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 18, 2023
Workforce challenges continue to be front of mind for health system executives as the industry contends with ongoing staff shortages, nurse retention issues and clinician burnout. | CareRev has created what it calls the largest on-demand workforce and a technology platform to build and manage it. The company believes it can leverage this technical know-how to help health systems more effectively manage their own flexible staffing resources.
Health Care Dive
AUGUST 18, 2023
Former HHS Secretary Tom Price argues the dangers of litigation investment entities and their potential roadblocks to medical innovation.
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Health Care Dive
AUGUST 18, 2023
The nonprofit posted sequential growth in profits in the second quarter, despite increasing expenses.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 18, 2023
What You Should Know: Venteur , the digital health startup helping companies provide personalized health insurance options to their employees, has closed a seed funding round at $7.6 million. T The funding is led by GSR Ventures , with participation by Headwater VC , Revelry Venture Partners, Houghton Street Ventures , Plug and Play, Techstars , CRCM Ventures, and various strategic angels.
Home Health Care
AUGUST 18, 2023
An extensive body of research exists highlighting the differences in post-acute care utilization between fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare beneficiaries and those enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA). Generally, that research has suggested that MA enrollees utilize post-acute care services less than their FFS counterparts, often with either better or equal health outcomes.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
AUGUST 18, 2023
Generalized risk-adjusted cost effectiveness (GRACE) aims to incorporate risk preferences into standard cost effectiveness analysis (CEA) methods. While traditional CEA assumes individuals are risk neutral, GRACE allows for risk preferences to influence value. Namely, that health gains in more severely ill health states are valued more than equivalent health gains in better health states.
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Home Health Care
AUGUST 18, 2023
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership In some ways, addressing access-to-care issues is the ethos behind all at-home care. Moving care into the home, after all, eliminates numerous barriers that keep individuals from receiving care. Even though closing care gaps is in home-based care providers’ DNA, some are taking that a step further and focusing on a set of very specific challenges, including underserved populations.
Health IT Analytics
AUGUST 18, 2023
An externally validated ML model for six-month cancer prognosis prediction may help facilitate serious illness conversations between clinicians and patients.
Home Health Care
AUGUST 18, 2023
The Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) has awarded HOP into Homecare! — an app designed to streamline the onboarding and training process for home health agencies’ clinicians — a $75,000 Commonwealth Commercialization Fund (CCF) grant. The fresh round of funds will fuel the app’s growth and development. Typically, when clinicians’ receive orientation and education, it takes place in a classroom.
Briggs Healthcare
AUGUST 18, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare CMS has posted the nursing home data for the week ending August 6, 2023. Comparing the August 6 th data to the July 23 rd data (2 weeks apart): Residents up to date with the vaccines decreased 0.1% Staff up to date with the vaccines remains the same as 2 weeks prior An additional 9,795 resident cases were reported as of August 6 th An additional 153 resident deaths were reported as of August 6 th and An additional 7,573 staff
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HIT Consultant
AUGUST 18, 2023
What You Should Know: Today, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst) , the largest not- for-profit health plan in the mid-Atlantic region, and Ryse Health (Ryse), an operator of specialized cardiometabolic health clinics, announced a first of its kind quality improvement partnership serving individuals with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes in CareFirst’s commercial networks.
Etactics
AUGUST 18, 2023
Did you know that the WHO estimates 1.3 billion people experience significant disability ? When you do the math, this roughly represents 16% of the world’s population. This makes the disabled population the largest minority group. So when I tell you that only 3% of the web is accessible to people with disabilities… Well, you see the problem here. Inaccessibility to websites means that people with disabilities cannot access the same information as those without them.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 18, 2023
What You Should Know: Dolbey and Company, Inc. has announced a strategic partnership with SOAP Health , a leading AI medical practice innovator. This collaboration brings together Dolbey’s state-of-the-art speech recognition technology, Fusion Narrate® powered by nVoq™, with SOAP Health’s expertise in leveraging AI for medical encounters. The partnership is poised to revolutionize how healthcare professionals and patients interact, improving productivity, revenue, early disease detection, diagno
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 18, 2023
This weekly recap focuses on the invisible damage of Maui’s wildfires, making the artificial intelligence supply chain safer, how Ukrainian civilians resist Russia, and more.
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HIT Consultant
AUGUST 18, 2023
What You Should Know: – Azalea Health forms a strategic partnership with Particle Health to foster a seamless interoperability of vital healthcare data, streamline communication, and elevate the standard of patient care for the rural health market. – By integrating Azalea’s state-of-the-art ambulatory and inpatient solutions with Particle’s robust data exchange infrastructure, healthcare providers, even those in rural locations, will gain access to a unified platform capa
Briggs Healthcare
AUGUST 18, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare CDC has created a new, web-on-demand, self-paced module for healthcare providers who will be administering COVID-19 vaccines. The Immunization Course update on COVID-19 Vaccine Training: What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know is now live. This module provides healthcare providers with comprehensive information for all currently approved COVID-19 vaccines.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 18, 2023
What You Should Know: – London-based virtual ward technology provider Doccla today announced the acquisition of medically certified cloud-based platform OpenTeleHealth (OTH). – Founded in 2015, OpenTelehealth is a universal cloud-based remote patient monitoring platform that enables patients to measure health data at home, using an app and a wide range of medical measurement devices.
p3care
AUGUST 18, 2023
The winds of change are blowing across HIPAA compliance. The HIPAA Privacy Rule is receiving a facelift for 2023 as digital advances in healthcare enter a new age. But wait—it’s not just about the written regulations. Even the way we see compliance is changing. Consider it this way: if HIPAA is changing, then our thoughts also need to. So, medical billing outsourcing companies must also revise their HIPAA strategies.
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HIT Consultant
AUGUST 18, 2023
Experity Acquires Teleradiology PACS Platform OnePACS – M&A What You Should Know: – Experity , the technology partner of over 50% of U.S. urgent cares, has acquired OnePacs – a medical imaging SaaS company revolutionizing the Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) and Teleradiology industries. – The acquisition further strengthens Experity’s position as the leading urgent care Teleradiology provider and fills a gap in on-demand care delivery.
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