What You Should Know:
- MATTER, a leading healthcare incubator and innovation hub, has been chosen by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to establish a Digital Health Hub within the BARDA Accelerator Network.
- This initiative, named Paratus, aims to develop and validate cutting-edge digital health solutions to bolster the nation's preparedness and response to health security threats, ultimately improving the continuum of clinical
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Talkspace Partners with Amazon to Expand Access to Mental Healthcare
What You Should Know:
- Talkspace, an online behavioral health care provider, today announced a strategic partnership with Amazon Health Services to raise awareness and increase the accessibility of its mental health care services on Amazon.com.
- The collaboration marks Talkspace as the first virtual behavioral health provider to join Amazon's program, enabling individuals to discover and enroll in their health insurance benefits for mental health services at no additional
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Nordic, Microsoft, CHIME to Launch National Rural Health IT Community
What You Should Know:
- Nordic, a global health and technology consulting firm, today announced an initiative with Microsoft and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) to establish a national Rural Health IT Community.
- The collaborative effort aims to champion policies, programs, and services tailored to the unique needs of rural healthcare, fostering collaboration between rural hospitals and global technology leaders, and promoting the adoption
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Xsolis Launches Next Gen AI-Powered Platform; Saves MultiCare Health $8M
What You Should Know:
- Xsolis, an AI-driven technology company, today announced the official launch of Dragonfly®, a groundbreaking AI platform designed to streamline administrative tasks, reduce avoidable denials, and enhance collaboration between healthcare providers and payers.
- The launch coincides with Xsolis' annual conference, XCHANGE '24, where healthcare leaders will gather to discuss the future of the industry.
Dragonfly®: Driving Efficiencies and Improving
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MedeAnalytics Acquires SubPop Health to Empower Employers with Fiduciary Healthcare Benefits Management
What You Should Know:
- MedeAnalytics, a leading provider of healthcare data enrichment platforms and analytics software-as-a-service (SaaS) announced its acquisition of SubPop Health and its key assets specializing in fiduciary procurement marketplaces for employer healthcare benefits.
- SubPop Health, originating from the Hashed Health venture studio, has a proven track record of innovation in the healthcare benefits space. Its marketplace solutions provide employers with
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Nirvana Secures $24.2M for AI-Powered Health Insurance Verification
What You Should Know:
- Nirvana, a health tech startup leveraging AI to revolutionize insurance verification and eligibility secures $24.2M in Series A funding led by Northzone, a global VC firm, with participation from Inspired Capital, Eniac Ventures, and Surface Ventures.
- Nirvana's successful Series A funding round highlights the growing recognition of the need for transparency and efficiency in healthcare billing.
Transforming Healthcare Billing
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Virtual Second Opinions on the Rise: Cardiology, Cancer, and Neurology Lead the Way
What You Should Know:
- A new study by The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic has shed light on the increasing demand for virtual second opinions (VSOs) in the US, with a particular focus on heart, cancer, and neurological conditions.
- This trend underscores the growing need for accessible specialty care, especially in regions facing healthcare provider shortages.
Specialty Care Deserts Drive VSO Demand
The national shortage of healthcare providers has created "specialty care deserts,"
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Scriptology Acquires Telehealth Pharmacy Company RxLive
What You Should Know:
- Scriptology, a trailblazer in tech-enabled comprehensive medication management, has announced its acquisition of RxLive, a telehealth clinical pharmacy services provider.
- This strategic move is set to bolster Scriptology's technology capabilities, expand its market presence, and enhance its ability to deliver personalized medication management at scale.
Seamless Integration and Enhanced Patient Care
RxLive's technology will be seamlessly
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Hackensack Meridian Health Launches 24/7 AI-Powered Primary Care Access
What You Should Know:
- New Jersey's leading health network, Hackensack Meridian Health, is set to revolutionize primary care access with the upcoming launch of HMH 24/7, an AI-driven platform that seamlessly integrates virtual and in-person care.
- This new primary care initiative is a response to the evolving landscape of healthcare delivery, offering patients a convenient and connected way to manage their health.
HMH 24/7: A New Era of Accessible, Personalized Care
HMH
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Aegis Ventures Appoints Murray Brozinsky as Partner to Drive Healthcare Transformation
What You Should Know:
- Aegis Ventures, a prominent venture studio based in New York, announced today that Murray Brozinsky has joined its leadership team as a Partner.
- Brozinsky brings a wealth of experience in launching, leading, and successfully exiting several health technology companies, including Healthline, Talix, and Conversa Health.
A Track Record of Success in Healthcare Technology
As the CEO of Conversa Health, Brozinsky steered the company through the
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