What You Should Know:
- Cedars-Sinai today announced the launch of a new Digital Innovation Platform, a significant initiative aimed at developing transformative solutions for some of the most critical issues facing the U.S. healthcare system.
- The platform will harness Cedars-Sinai's renowned clinical expertise, extensive infrastructure, research capabilities, and vast data resources to build innovative healthcare companies in collaboration with its staff, investors, and the
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Persivia Secures $107M to Expand AI-Driven Healthcare Platform
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- Persivia, a frontrunner in advanced digital health platforms, today announced a significant $107M investment from Aldrich Capital Partners and the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,254,975 B2 for its innovative Health Data Processing System.
- The dual achievement marks a pivotal moment for the company and the healthcare industry, as Persivia aims to scale its AI-first CareSpace® platform and redefine care delivery, measurement, and management.
- The
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AI Assistant Shows Promise in Easing Value-Based Care Burdens for Physicians, Study Finds
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- A year-long study by Phyx Primary Care, a non-profit innovation lab, has revealed that an AI Assistant can significantly help physicians navigate the complexities of value-based care (VBC) while simultaneously reducing associated administrative burdens and burnout.
- The research evaluated Navina’s AI Copilot, a tool designed to synthesize fragmented patient data into actionable insights at the point of care, supporting clinical decision-making,
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Two in Five US Healthcare Providers Are Advanced Practice Providers: New Workforce Trends Emerge
What You Should Know:
- A significant shift is underway in the U.S. healthcare workforce, with non-physician advanced practice providers (APPs) now constituting two out of every five healthcare providers (40.6%).
- This continued growth, highlighted in the latest quarterly Physician Flash Report from Kaufman Hall, a Vizient company, coincides with mounting financial pressures on physician practices and evolving operational dynamics in hospitals.
- Kaufman
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AliveCor Unveils KardiaMobile 6L Max & KardiaAlert for Advanced Personal ECG Monitoring
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- AliveCor, a leader in FDA-cleared personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology, today announced the launch of its most advanced personal ECG system, the AI-powered KardiaMobile® 6L Max.
- Accompanying this device is KardiaAlert™, a first-of-its-kind feature available exclusively to subscribers of AliveCor's KardiaCare service. Together, these innovations aim to provide users with more comprehensive detections and insights, monitor heart rhythms for
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The Power of “Blended Visits”: Allina Health’s Hybrid Care Strategy with TytoCare
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- Allina Health, a prominent Midwest healthcare system serving patients across Minnesota and Western Wisconsin, is collaborating with TytoCare to launch a unique hybrid care program.
- By deploying TytoCare’s Pro Smart Clinic solution in 12 of its urgent care locations, Allina Health is aiming to significantly reduce patient wait times and increase the number of patients that can be seen, offering enhanced access through on-demand virtual care teams.
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Q/A: Kinetik CEO Sufian Chowdhury on Fighting NEMT Fraud & Waste
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) provides a critical lifeline for millions of Medicaid recipients across the United States, ensuring access to vital medical care. However, this essential service operates within a highly fragmented landscape, often relying on antiquated technology or manual processes, making it susceptible to significant fraud, waste, and abuse – a long-standing challenge nationwide. Addressing these inefficiencies and enhancing system integrity is crucial for both
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Financial Anxiety at an All-Time High, Heavy Toll on Mental Health
What You Should Know:
- Financial anxiety is surging across the United States, reaching an all-time high for more than two-thirds of Americans and significantly impacting their mental health, according to a new survey.
- The study of 2,000 U.S. adults, conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Doctor On Demand by Included Health, validates Included Health’s perspective that mental, physical, and financial health are inextricably linked. The findings underscore a critical need for
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Komodo Health & Nasdaq Data Launch NMCI for Deep Healthcare Investment Insights
What You Should Know:
- Komodo Health, recognized as the Evidentiary Standard for real-world data and healthcare analytics, and Nasdaq Data today announced a significant partnership.
- The collaboration will provide hedge funds, private equity firms, and venture capital firms with an unprecedented, in-depth view into the U.S. pharmaceutical and broader healthcare industries through a new dataset, the Nasdaq Medical Claims Insights (NMCI).
Nasdaq Medical Claims Insights
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Icahn Mount Sinai Becomes First US Medical School to Provide ChatGPT Edu Access to All Students
What You Should Know:
- The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai announced it is providing all medical and graduate students, along with select faculty and staff, access to OpenAI’s ChatGPT Edu platform.
- The private and secure version of the advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tool reflects Mount Sinai’s commitment to pioneering innovative approaches in education and research through collaborative learning and scholarly inquiry.
Enhancing Learning, Not Replacing
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