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Roundup: Health systems embracing AI imaging tools

Healthcare It News

Health systems that embrace artificial intelligence tools can not only improve radiology operations and quality but patient follow-up as well, which can result in greater staff efficiencies, higher patient completion rates and better access and outcomes for patients. A collaboration between East Alabama Medical Center, Inflo Health and the American College of Radiology Learning Network began using machine language models and advanced natural language processions to extract data from radiology re

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Change Healthcare data breach officially affects 100M

Healthcare Dive

The breach marks the largest ever reported to a portal managed by federal regulators.

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Your Patients Are on Mobile, Why Aren’t You?

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Lee Jones, Chief Product Officer at Gozio Health A 2024 McKinsey & Company survey found nearly 90% of health system executives —representing both technical roles (CIOs, CTOs) and nontechnical roles (CEOs, CFOs)—ranked digital and AI transformation as a high priority. Yet 75% of respondents believe that their organizations aren’t dedicating enough planning or resources to deliver on the promise of digital transformation.

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‘AI arms race’ underway as payers, providers jockey for upper hand in claims review

Healthcare Dive

Payers currently have a leg up when using AI to review claims, but providers could soon catch up, experts say.

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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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MDisrupt Secures American Heart Association Ventures Investment, Enters Strategic Collaboration for Association Members

Healthcare IT Today

American Heart Association Ventures Invests in MDisrupt Lisa Suennen , Managing Partner of American Heart Association Ventures and Longtime Healthcare Veteran, Joins the MDisrupt Board MDisrupt’s Marketplace will be Made Available to Thousands of the American Heart Association’s Professional Members The American Heart Association and MDisrupt Collaborate to Expand the AI-Powered Health Expert Marketplace MDisrupt , the premier expert marketplace for the health tech and life sciences

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New data laws will allow patient data to be shared across the NHS

Digital Health News

A new bill which will allow patients’ data to be easily transferable across the NHS has been introduced to Parliament.

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State Medicaid directors concerned about program’s stability: KFF

Healthcare Dive

The presidential election, loss of higher federal funding, inflationary pressures and other challenges are leaving state regulators uncertain about Medicaid’s “new normal.

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Medicare Advantage plans received billions from Medicare for home visits. The feds are skeptical

Fierce Healthcare

Medicare Advantage (MA) insurers, namely industry titans UnitedHealth Group and Humana, could be using health risk assessments and chart reviews to inflate payments from Medicare through upcoding, | A federal watchdog is questioning whether UnitedHealthcare, Humana and other Medicare Advantage payers are either creating diagnoses out of thin air to inflate payments from Medicare or are not providing adequate care to sick members.

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Employees are asking about GLP-1 coverage. What should employers do?

Healthcare Dive

Experts said GLP-1 coverage needs to be holistic to ensure long-term success.

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3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.

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Dyania Health pockets $10M to automate patient chart review with AI

Fierce Healthcare

Dyania Health is using artificial intelligence to automate manual patient chart review, boosting providers' ability to comb through medical records and speeding up medical research. | Dyania Health is using artificial intelligence to automate manual patient chart review, boosting providers' ability to comb through medical records and speeding up medical research.

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Molina ‘beating the odds’ in Medicaid

Healthcare Dive

Conservative planning and continued business growth helped Molina keep an ongoing mismatch between payment rates and member acuity from dinging its bottom line in the third quarter.

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AMA leads new antitrust lawsuit against MultiPlan and price-fixing cartel

Fierce Healthcare

MultiPlan destroys market competition and engages in price-fixing with major insurers, a lawsuit from the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Illinois State Medical Society alleges.

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Talkspace, Wisdo Health join forces to combat loneliness in older adults

Mobi Health News

The aim of the partnership is to make it easier for seniors 65 and older to access mental health resources and lower costs.

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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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Molina Healthcare stock soars after beating Q3 earnings

Fierce Healthcare

California-based Molina Healthcare is seeing its stock rise dramatically after the company easily beat third quarter earnings expectations Oct. 24. | Molina Healthcare posted an adjusted earnings per share of $6.01 and $10.34 billion in total revenue.

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General Catalyst secures $8B in new capital

Mobi Health News

The funding includes $4.5 billion for the firm's core VC funds, $1.5 billion for its Creation strategy and $2 billion for separately managed accounts.

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Philips, Medtronic Neurovascular Partner to Advocate for Improved Stroke Care

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Philips and Medtronic Neurovascular, an innovator in neurovascular therapies, have announced a strategic partnership to advocate for improved stroke care worldwide. – Recognizing the critical need for timely diagnosis and treatment of stroke, the two companies are joining forces to raise awareness, improve access to care, and leverage technology to enhance stroke outcomes.

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Change Healthcare cyberattack impacts 100 million people

Becker's Health IT

"100 million individuals impacted by ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Change Healthcare, leading to financial disruptions for hospitals and me

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Dyania Health secures $10M in Series A round led by HealthX Ventures

Mobi Health News

The company's Synapsis AI platform automates complex data readings, allowing for more efficient and optimal clinical research.

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General Catalyst Raises $8B w/ $750M for Health Assurance Fund

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – General Catalyst (GC) , a global venture capital firm, has announced a significant milestone with the raise of $8B in new capital consisting of $6B for GC’s latest fund – Fund XII – and $2B in separately managed accounts). – The substantial investment will accelerate GC’s mission to advance health assurance and drive transformative innovations across various sectors, including AI, healthcare, and global resilience. $750M Allocated to Health A

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NHS App national director Joe Harrison confirmed for Rewired 2025

Digital Health News

Professor Joe Harrison, trust CEO and national director of the NHS App, has been confirmed as a speaker for Rewired 2025.

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Abbott Launches Clinical Trial to Optimize Heart Failure Treatment with AI-Powered Monitoring

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Abbott , a global healthcare leader, has announced a new clinical trial, TEAM-HF, designed to improve outcomes for patients with worsening heart failure. – The first-of-its-kind trial will leverage AI and Abbott’s CardioMEMSâ„¢ HF System to identify patients who may benefit from earlier intervention with advanced therapies, such as a HeartMate 3â„¢ left ventricular assist device (LVAD).

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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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Women Healthcare Leaders Conference Insights with Dawn Whitney

Healthcare IT Today

As regular readers know, I get the chance to attend a lot of healthcare conferences. This is particularly true during the busy Fall conference season. One of the most unique conferences I’ve attended this Fall was the SOAR conference hosted by Bluebird Leaders in Atlanta. For those not familiar with the conference, it’s a healthcare women’s leaders conference.

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Dyania Health Secures $10M for AI-Powered Chart Review

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Dyania Health , an AI-powered healthcare data company, today announced the close of its $10 million Series A funding round led by HealthX Ventures with Tech Square Ventures and Cleveland Clinic Ventures, along with significant participation from existing investors. – Dyania’s Series A is driven by the growing demand for innovative solutions that address inefficiencies in healthcare data management and clinical research, positioning Dyania Health as a lead

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Maternity EHR rolled out across Humber and North Yorkshire ICB

Digital Health News

The BadgerNet maternity electronic health record system from System C has been rolled out across NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB.

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PeopleOne Health Raises $32.3M to Reimagine Value-Based Primary Care

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – PeopleOne Health , a pioneer in value-based primary care, has secured up to $32.3M in Series B funding led by GV (Google Ventures) , with participation from notable investors including healthcare entrepreneur Glen Tullman. – The funding will accelerate PeopleOne Health’s mission to transform primary care by providing a comprehensive, patient-centric, and cost-effective health benefit.

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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.