Fri.Jan 05, 2024

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‘Healthy pullback’: GSR Ventures’ Sunny Kumar on normalizing digital health funding, accelerating M&A in 2024

Healthcare Dive

In part one of a three-part Q&A series, Sunny Kumar discusses digital healthcare investment, the landscape for M&A and when the public markets could open back up.

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Q&A: Former Walt Disney Imagineer on creating immersive experiences for healthcare

Mobi Health News

Joe Lanzisero, VP of Zeitgeist Design & Production and former Walt Disney Imagineer, discusses crafting experiences that captivate and how those methods can be applied within healthcare.

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More hospitals, payers compliant with price transparency laws

Healthcare Dive

More than 90% of hospitals posted files at least partially compliant with price transparency requirements in 2023, according to a new report from Turquoise Health.

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Hospitals sue ransomware group

Becker's Health IT

A healthcare coalition comprising two hospitals and an orthopedic group filed a lawsuit against unidentified individuals associated with the ransomware group LockBit, BankInfoSecurity reported Jan. 4.

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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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CVS names Tom Cowhey permanent CFO

Healthcare Dive

CVS on Friday solidified what had been a temporary role for Cowhey, while sharing it expects enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans to exceed previous targets for 2024.

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New Walgreens CEO signals pharmacy giant will shift to new drug pricing models

Fierce Healthcare

In his first earnings call since taking over as CEO of Walgreens, Tim Wentworth signaled the drugstore retail giant is exploring new pharmacy models as cost-plus drug pricing gains momentum. | New Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth signaled the drugstore retail giant is exploring new pharmacy models as cost-plus drug pricing gains momentum during the company's recent first-quarter earnings call.

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PursueCare Completes Series B Fundraising Round and Acquires Digital Therapeutics Developed by Pear Therapeutics, Inc.

Healthcare IT Today

The Fundraising and Acquisition of Digital Therapeutics for SUD Strengthens PursueCare’s Ability to Provide Care for Individuals with Addiction PursueCare , a digital addiction treatment provider, today announced the completion of a Series B fundraising round totaling $20 million. The Series B round was led by T.Rx Capital and Yamaha Motor Ventures, with participation from Seyen Capital and OCA Ventures.

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Reducing Back-End Denials by Automating Front-End Financial Clearance

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Matt Bridge, senior vice president – Strategy and Solutions, AGS Health. Optimizing financial clearance and other patient access operations is an important aspect of any strategy to offset revenue cycle issues that are behind […] The article Reducing Back-End Denials by Automating Front-End Financial Clearance appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Elevance Health sues feds, challenging changes to MA star ratings methodology

Fierce Healthcare

Elevance Health and its regional subsidiaries have filed suit against the feds, challenging changes to the methodology for Medicare Advantage star ratings that it calls "unlawful." | Elevance Health and its regional subsidiaries have filed suit against the feds, challenging changes to the methodology for Medicare Advantage star ratings that it calls "unlawful.

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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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Medical Imaging Needs More Speedy, Stable, and Secure Data Infrastructure to Produce Life-Saving Insights

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Josh Otten, director of IT and solutions engineering, Adventist Healthcare. Artificial intelligence (AI) applications are making waves across industries. But in healthcare, we frequently find ourselves fighting against being left behind when it comes […] The article Medical Imaging Needs More Speedy, Stable, and Secure Data Infrastructure to Produce Life-Saving Insights appeared first on

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Navigator Guide FAQs of the Week: Wrapping Up Open Enrollment

Center for Health Insurance Reform

Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act’s Marketplaces is coming to a close. In most states, January 16 is the last day to sign up for a 2024 plan. This week, we’re highlighting frequently asked questions from CHIR’s Navigator Resource Guide concerning the end of open enrollment.

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Value Based Care – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. In fact, we got so many that we had to narrow them down to just the best and most interesting.

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JPM24, Day 1: Here are the companies we're watching

Fierce Healthcare

It's officially a new year for the healthcare industry, as biopharma executives, investors, reporters and others make the annual trek to the Westin St. | All the latest healthcare and health tech news from the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco.

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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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Nabla’s AI Assistant Gets $24M Boost to Combat Clinician Burnout and Streamline Care

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Nabla, a Boston, MA-based ambient AI assistant for healthcare professionals, announced today the initial close of a $24M Series B funding round led by Cathay Innovation , with participation from ZEBOX Ventures. – The latest round of funding brings Nabla’s total funding to over $43M and fuels its mission to revolutionize healthcare delivery by empowering clinicians and improving patient care.

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SSM Health affected by business partner breach

Becker's Health IT

"SSM Health reports data breach from partner vendor, Navvis & Co., affecting patient information and Social Security numbers.

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Data companies Atropos Health, Arcadia announce partnership

Mobi Health News

Arcadia's provider customers and life sciences users can leverage Atropos Health's datasets for value-based care and clinical decision-making.

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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ? 

Digital Health News

Today's briefing includes a partnership between Aptar Digital Health and Gerresheimer and an overview of AI applications for musculoskeletal imaging.

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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.

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Mayo Clinic, Aiforia Partner on AI Model for Colorectal Cancer Recurrence

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – In a groundbreaking collaboration, Aiforia , an AI company specializing in pathology solutions, and Mayo Clinic have announced the exclusive licensing of a revolutionary AI model that improves the prediction of colorectal cancer recurrence. – The successful development and licensing of this AI model marks a significant milestone in the fight against colorectal cancer.

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DeepTek.ai and AiOne form strategic partnership for medical imaging

Digital Health News

A new strategic partnership between Deeptek.ai and AiOne is helping to integrate the former's AI-powered solutions into existing healthcare workflows.

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Dental AI Revolutionizes Oral Health: VideaHealth Receives Landmark FDA Clearance

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – In a landmark moment for dentistry, VideaHealth , the leading dental AI platform, has secured FDA 510(k) clearance for Videa Dental Assist, a groundbreaking tool equipped with over 30 AI algorithms. – This clearance marks a watershed moment, granting VideaHealth the distinction of being the first dental AI company to offer insights for virtually every major dental disease, including pediatric conditions.

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NHSE publishes heavily redacted Palantir FDP contract

Digital Health News

NHS England has published a redacted version of its 586-page contract with US data giant Palantir to operate the new Federated Data Platform (FDP).

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Real-Life Examples of HIPAA Violations and How to Avoid Them

Speaker: Jack Clough, Chief Growth Officer

Download our 30-minute webinar where we delve into real-life examples of HIPAA violations and preventative measures every organization should know! You will learn: The critical factors that lead to HIPAA violations and how to identify them. Three compelling real-life cases of organizations that faced severe HIPAA penalties. Proven strategies to safeguard YOUR organization against HIPAA violations.

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Pharos Acquires RhythMedix 

McGuire Wood

Pharos Capital Group has announced it has acquired a majority stake in RhythMedix. RhythMedix , founded in 2013 and based in Mt. Laurel, N.J., is a manufacturer and provider of remote cardiac monitoring systems and related services. Pharos , with offices in Dallas and Nashville, pursues control equity and mezzanine investments in lower and middle market companies primarily in healthcare and business services.

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Inaugural Leap programme launched by DigitalHealth.London

Digital Health News

DigitalHealth.London has launched its inaugural Leap programme, aiming to support underrepresented groups who have healthcare innovations.

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Goldman Sachs Bets Big on Life Sciences with $650M Fund

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Goldman Sachs Asset Management has announced the closing of its first-ever life sciences fund, West Street Life Sciences I, surpassing its target with $650 million in commitments. – This marks a significant investment in the burgeoning life sciences sector, showcasing Goldman Sachs’ confidence in the field’s potential to revolutionize healthcare.

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CVS Health taps Cowhey as permanent CFO

Fierce Healthcare

CVS Health has named Tom Cowhey, its interim chief financial officer, to the role permanently. | CVS Health has named Tom Cowhey, its interim chief financial officer, to the role permanently.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.