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Claim Denials Surge as Healthcare Providers Struggle with Tech Adoption

by Fred Pennic 09/30/2024 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - A new Experian Health study reveals a concerning trend in the healthcare industry: claim denials are on the rise, and healthcare providers are increasingly hesitant to embrace technology solutions that could alleviate this burden.  - The Experian Health 2024 State of Claims survey paints a stark picture of the challenges providers face in managing their revenue cycles. The Growing Claim Denial Crisis Compared to a similar study conducted in 2022,
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Epic Challenges Particle Health Over Data Privacy Dispute

by Fred Pennic 09/27/2024 Leave a Comment

Epic Challenges Particle Health Over Data Access Practices

What You Should Know:  - Epic Systems, a leading electronic health records (EHR) provider, has initiated a dispute against Particle Health through the Carequality interoperability network, raising concerns about the potential misuse of patient medical records.  - The dispute, filed at the direction of Epic's customer governing council, alleges that some Particle customers used the network to take people’s medical records under false pretenses.  Alleged Misuse of Data One
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Telehealth Satisfaction: A Mixed Bag Despite Growing Adoption, J.D. Power 2024 Study Reveals

by Fred Pennic 09/27/2024 Leave a Comment

Telehealth Satisfaction: A Mixed Bag Despite Growing Adoption

What You Should Know:  - Telehealth, hailed as a potential game-changer in healthcare accessibility, has experienced mixed success in meeting patient expectations, according to the latest J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Telehealth Satisfaction Study.  - While telehealth usage has skyrocketed, particularly during the pandemic, the study reveals significant variations in patient satisfaction between different telehealth providers and concerns regarding the effectiveness of telehealth for
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Clinical Data Registries: Essential, Yet Underutilized Due to Data Challenges

by Fred Pennic 09/27/2024 Leave a Comment

Clinical Data Registries: Essential, Yet Underutilized Due to Data Challenges

What You Should Know:  - A recent survey conducted by Carta Healthcare, a company dedicated to advancing healthcare through clinical data, has revealed a concerning reality: while clinical data registries are deemed crucial for improving care quality and population health management, their effectiveness is being hindered by challenges related to data accuracy, completeness, and inadequate sponsor tools. - The survey, conducted by Reaction Data in June 2024 among clinical data
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WellSpan Health Launches First Patient-Facing GenAI Healthcare Agent

by Fred Pennic 09/26/2024 Leave a Comment

WellSpan Health Launches First Patient-Facing GenAI Healthcare Agent

What You Should Know:  - WellSpan Health, a leading integrated healthcare provider known for its innovation, is partnering with Hippocratic AI, a pioneer in healthcare-focused large language models, to introduce a groundbreaking clinical GenAI healthcare agent.  - The conversational AI-powered service will directly interact with patients, enhancing healthcare access, equity, and outcomes. Improve Access and Health Screening for Patients Hippocratic AI's GenAI agent,
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GoodRx Partners with ARS to Offer Discounted neffy® for Allergy Relief

by Fred Pennic 09/26/2024 Leave a Comment

GoodRx Partners with ARS to Offer Discounted neffy® for Allergy Relief

What You Should Know:  - GoodRx, a prominent prescription savings platform in the U.S., has joined forces with ARS Pharmaceuticals to offer the lowest discounted cash price for neffy®, a revolutionary needle-free treatment for Type I allergic reactions.  - The partnership makes neffy available for $199 at over 70,000 pharmacies across the nation, exclusively through GoodRx. neffy: A Needle-Free Solution for Anaphylaxis Allergies and allergic reactions affect over 100
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Zing Health Raises $140M to Expand Medicare Advantage Plans for Underserved Seniors

by Fred Pennic 09/25/2024 Leave a Comment

Zing Health Raises $140M to Expand Medicare Advantage Plans for Underserved Seniors

What You Should Know:  - Zing Health, a trailblazing Medicare Advantage insurer, has announced a successful $140M funding round. The round includes participation from Health 2047 Capital Partners, CRG, and First Trust Capital Partners, alongside existing investors Newlight Partners, Town Hall Ventures, Health 2047, and Leavitt Equity Partners.   -  The investment will fuel the expansion of Zing Health's integrated, chronic special needs-focused plans to reach more
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Qure.ai Raises $65M to Expand Healthcare AI Solutions Globally

by Fred Pennic 09/25/2024 Leave a Comment

Qure.ai Raises $65M to Expand Healthcare AI Solutions Globally

What You Should Know:  - Qure.ai, a prominent global innovator in healthcare AI, has successfully closed a $65M in Series D funding round led by Lightspeed and 360 ONE Asset, with contributions from Merck Global Health Innovation Fund and Kae Capital. The round also included participation from existing investors, including Novo Holdings, HealthQuad, and TeamFund.  - This substantial investment will accelerate the company's expansion into the US market and other regions, boost
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Everise Acquires CGS Healthcare Vertical, Expands US Footprint and Service Offerings

by Fred Pennic 09/25/2024 Leave a Comment

Everise Acquires CGS Healthcare Vertical, Expands US Footprint and Service Offerings

What You Should Know:  - Everise, a global leader in healthcare customer experience (CX), today announced its acquisition of Continuum Global Solutions' (CGS) healthcare vertical from Skyview Capital.  - Everise's acquisition of CGS's healthcare vertical is a strategic move that will significantly enhance its capabilities in the healthcare CX space.  Expanded Footprint and Service Offerings The acquisition will significantly expand the combined entity's customer base
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PicnicHealth Launches Clinical Services to Enhance Care Management

by Fred Pennic 09/25/2024 Leave a Comment

PicnicHealth Launches Clinical Services to Enhance Care Management

What You Should Know:  - PicnicHealth, a pioneer in real-world data (RWD) and clinical AI has unveiled its new Clinical Services division, featuring a Virtual Clinic for patients and a Virtual Site for life sciences companies. This innovative approach, supported by a team of in-house providers, aims to enhance care management for patients and streamline observational research for life sciences. Virtual Clinic: Empowering Patients &  Observational Research PicnicHealth's
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