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Study: Digital Tests Can Detect Alzheimer’s Decline Years Earlier

by Fred Pennic 06/27/2025 Leave a Comment

Study: Digital Tests Can Detect Alzheimer’s Decline Years Earlier

What You Should Know:  - A new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease reveals that digital cognitive assessments can detect the subtle, earliest indicators of cognitive impairment, potentially years before traditional testing methods or noticeable symptoms emerge. The pioneering research highlights how analyzing response times, or "latency," can offer critical insights into neurodegenerative disease risk, including Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. - The narrative
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Two-Thirds of Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries Say Their Health is a Day-to-Day Challenge, Cityblock Health Survey Reveals

by Fred Pennic 06/26/2025 Leave a Comment

Two-Thirds of Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries Say Their Health is a Day-to-Day Challenge, Cityblock Health Survey Reveals

What You Should Know:  - Cityblock Health announced the compelling findings from a new survey, conducted in partnership with Ipsos, shedding light on the complex healthcare experiences of individuals enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid.  - The survey highlights significant challenges faced by this rapidly growing population, including widespread confusion, delayed care, and difficulties accessing essential services. The Dual-Eligible Challenge Dual-eligible individuals
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Nearly 60% of Patients Support Use of AI if it Means More Face Time, ModMed Survey Reveals

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Nearly 60% of Patients Support Use of AI if it Means More Face Time, ModMed Survey Reveals

What You Should Know:  - A new study from healthcare technology leader ModMed reveals that while patients remain wary of artificial intelligence making clinical decisions, a majority are willing to embrace it in the exam room if it leads to more quality time with their doctor.  - The survey of 2,000 U.S. patients benchmarks public sentiment and expectations for how AI is used in medical practices, offering a roadmap for how technology can be implemented to build trust and improve
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Mount Sinai Researchers Use Wearables to Explore the Link Between IBD and Sleep Disruption

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Mount Sinai, UCSD Awarded $8.5M to Establish Data Integration Hub

What You Should Know:  - Researchers at Mount Sinai have published a study, the first of its kind, to utilize wearable devices for assessing the intricate relationship between inflammation, symptoms, and sleep patterns in individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).  - Published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology on June 26, the findings reveal that significant alterations in sleep, particularly reduced REM sleep and increased light sleep, are directly tied to the
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AI Breakthrough Reveals 2025 AI Breakthrough Award Winners

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AI Breakthrough Reveals 2025 AI Breakthrough Award Winners

What You Should Know:  - The 8th annual AI Breakthrough Awards have been announced, recognizing the leading companies, technologies, and products in the global Artificial Intelligence market. The awards, organized by the market intelligence firm AI Breakthrough, highlight the most innovative and impactful solutions across a wide spectrum of AI categories.  - This year, the program received over 5,000 nominations from more than 20 countries, reflecting the significant and
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KLAS Executive Voices 2025: Understanding the Healthcare IT Needs of C-Suite Leaders

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KLAS Executive Voices 2025: Understanding the Healthcare IT Needs of C-Suite Leaders

What You Should Know:  - A June 2025 report from KLAS Research, titled "Executive Voices 2025," provides insights from C-suite leaders in enterprise, operational/technological, and clinical roles to help technology vendors better understand their needs and challenges. While healthcare organizations rely on technology, many software vendors struggle to grasp the broader goals of the executives making purchasing decisions.  - Insights for the report were gathered from two KLAS data
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Rush University to Host Colonoscopy Study Using Apple Vision Pro

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Rush University to Host Colonoscopy Study Using Apple Vision Pro

What You Should Know:  - Cosmo Pharmaceuticals has announced it will begin the first-ever human usability study of a new software application that integrates Medtronic's GI Genius™ AI module with Apple Vision Pro.  - The study, set to launch in July 2025 at Rush University Medical Center, will evaluate the use of spatial computing to deliver real-time, AI-powered insights to physicians during live colonoscopy procedures. First-of-its-Kind Clinical Study on the Use of GI
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Report: Health Systems Turn to Technology to Combat Enduring Workforce Challenges

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Health Systems Turn to Technology to Combat Enduring Workforce Challenges

What You Should Know:  - A new report from the Center for Connected Medicine (CCM) at UPMC and KLAS Research reveals that healthcare leaders are increasingly investing in technology to address persistent workforce issues, years after the COVID-19 pandemic strained the industry to its limits. - The new report, titled “Transforming Health Care Workforce Management: How Technology Can Address Workforce Challenges at Health Systems,” indicates a decisive shift in strategy. Over 80% of
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NPHub Secures $20M to Tackle Nurse Practitioner Shortage and Modernize Clinical Placement

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NPHub Secures $20M to Tackle Nurse Practitioner Shortage and Modernize Clinical Placement

What You Should Know:  - NPHub, the pioneering digital platform connecting nurse practitioner students with essential clinical rotations announced a $20M growth equity investment from leading growth equity firm, Edison Partners.  - The first round of institutional capital will fuel the company's mission to streamline the cumbersome process of clinical and career placement for the nation's rapidly growing population of nurse practitioners. Addressing a Critical Healthcare
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Abridge Secures $300M to Embed Revenue Cycle Intelligence into Clinical Conversations

by Fred Pennic 06/24/2025 Leave a Comment

Abridge Secures $300M to Embed Revenue Cycle Intelligence into Clinical Conversations

What You Should Know:  - Abridge, a generative AI platform for clinical conversations secures $300M in Series E funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), with participation from Khosla Ventures.  - The new capital will accelerate the company's efforts to transform the way care is delivered, documented, and reimbursed, starting at the point of care. Tackling Healthcare's Administrative Burden at its Source Every year, the U.S. healthcare system spends nearly $1.5 trillion
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