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Femtech Startup Nanopath Raises $10M to Develop POC Diagnostics for Women’s Health

by Fred Pennic 08/10/2022 Leave a Comment

Femtech Startup Nanopath Raises $10M to Develop POC Diagnostics for Women's Health

What You Should Know: - Nanopath, a molecular diagnostics company enabling high-quality molecular testing in minutes raises $10M in Series A funding, co-led by co-led by Norwest Venture Partners and Medtech Convergence Fund, to develop a point-of-care diagnostics platform for women’s health screenings. - The company plans to use the latest round of funding to support development and commercialization of Nanopath's biosensing platform that aims to transform how women's pelvic and
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ThedaCare Invests $3M in Qventus to Deploy AI-Enabled Care Operations Automation

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ThedaCare Invests $3M in Qventus to Deploy AI-Enabled Care Operations Automation

What You Should Know: Health system ThedaCare announced it has invested $3M in Qventus and it also deploying the technology to drive operational efficiencies in inpatient and perioperative care settings and across its organization. Through the investment, ThedaCare will collaborate with Qventus to develop new solutions and innovations, as well as support Qventus in expanding its technology to additional hospitals and health systems across the United
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Welcoming Patients Through The Digital Front Door

by Justin Jacobson, VP & General Manager, Patient Engagement Solutions at Nuance Communications 08/10/2022 Leave a Comment

Welcoming Patients Through The Digital Front Door

When patients contact their healthcare providers, they look for efficiency, convenience, and compassion. But often, the reality is far more clunky and impersonal when they find that an out-of-date phone system or a long hold queue are their only options. The secret to giving patients a more user-friendly experience and increasing engagement is to take a page from the corporate playbook. Emulating the modern conveniences patients get in other parts of their lives can help ensure
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Availity to Acquire Diameter Health to Expand Clinical Data Interoperability

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Availity to Acquire Diameter Health to Expand Clinical Data Interoperability

What You Should Know: - One of the nation’s largest real-time health information networks Availity announced an agreement to acquire Diameter Health, a national leader in clinical data quality and interoperability. - This strategic deal expands Availity’s clinical portfolio to deliver the strongest integrated clinical and claims data network and interoperability platforms in healthcare.  Streamlining Clinical Data Interoperability Founded in 2013, Diameter
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Telehealth Utilization Grew 10.2% Nationally in May 2022

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Telehealth Utilization Grew 10.2 Percent Nationally in May 2022

What You Should Know: - In May 2022, for the second straight month, telehealth utilization, as measured by telehealth's share of all medical claim lines, grew nationally and in every US census region (Midwest, Northeast, South, West), according to FAIR Health's Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker. - FAIR Health reports national telehealth utilization increased 10.2 percent, from 4.9 percent of medical claim lines in April to 5.4 percent in May. Regionally, the greatest increase
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What is the Potential for Digital Twins in Healthcare?

by David Talby, CTO at John Snow Labs 08/08/2022 Leave a Comment

NLP is Raising the Bar on Accurate Detection of Adverse Drug Events

Digital twins are virtual representations of an object or system that spans its lifecycle, is updated from real-time data, and use simulation, machine learning and reasoning to help decision-making (IBM). In most cases, this helps data scientists understand how products are operating in production environments and anticipate how they may behave overtime. But what happens when a digital twin is that of a human being?  By using digital twins to model a person, you can use technologies like
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HIMSS Delivers 9 Recommendations for Strengthening Primary Healthcare

by Fred Pennic 08/05/2022 Leave a Comment

How Will The Primary Care Model Evolve in 2015

What You Should Know: This week, The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) responded to a Request for Information (RFI) from the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health on the HHS Initiative to Strengthen Primary Healthcare. The letter submitted on 8/1 calls for improved healthcare access, equity and outcomes to the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH). - The OASH requested input from
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Stanford Medicine Taps Komodo Health Platform to Study COVID-19 Ripple Effects

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Stanford Medicine Taps Komodo Health Platform to Study COVID-19 Ripple Effects

What You Should Know: - Today, Komodo Health announced that its platform will be used in studies led by Stanford Medicine focused on the short- and long-term health impacts of COVID-19.  - Stanford’s Center for Population Health Sciences will use Komodo Health’s platform, AI analytics tools, and de-identified patient data to study the real-world effects of the pandemic on health outcomes among different patient populations. Initial research will include analyses of disparities in
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Samsung EVP Outlines Vision for Digital Health and Wellness

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Samsung EVP Outlines Vision for Digital Health and Wellness

What You Should Know: - This week, TaeJong Jay Yang, EVP and Head of Health R&D for Samsung outlined the company’s vision health and wellness. - Samsung’s health and wellness vision is focused on setting new standards for health experiences through our Galaxy Watch series, and across our broader product portfolio.  Pillars of Samsung’s Health & Wellness Vision Samsung has established three key pillars to help consumers reach their own goals:  1.
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Adventist HealthCare to Deploy Innovaccer Health Cloud for Value-Based Whole-Person Care

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Adventist HealthCare to Deploy Innovaccer Health Cloud for Value-Based Whole-Person Care

What You Should Know:  -  Adventist HealthCare has selected Innovaccer Inc., the Health Cloud company to be their next-generation population health management and value-based care partner.  - Innovaccer will help Advent HealthCare create a unified data platform to help deliver deeper insights into community health and network operations.  Supporting Value-Based Whole-Person Care One of the longest-serving health systems in the Washington, D.C. region, and one of
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