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RSNA: Flywheel Builds Data Platform for Unbiased Breast Imaging AI

by Fred Pennic 11/28/2022 Leave a Comment

Flywheel Builds Data Platform for Unbiased Breast Imaging AI

What You Should Know: - Today, at RSNA, Flywheel, a leading data management platform for biomedical research and collaboration announces the creation of a federated data platform for the development of unbiased breast imaging AI. - Funded in part by the NIH, the federated network will support breast imaging AI research and collaboration—on a scale not previously possible. Leveraging Flywheel Discovery & Exchange Two Flywheel technologies underpin the project. Flywheel
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RSNA: Konica Minolta Transforms The Future of X-Ray in Latin America

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RNSA22: Konica Minolta Transforms The Future of X-Ray in Latin America

What You Should Know: - Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas unveils KDR® Primary U-arm Digital Radiography (DR) and mKDR Xpress™ Mobile X-ray systems in select Latin American countries. - Chosen by numerous healthcare facilities throughout North America, the KDR Primary and mKDR Xpress will complement Konica Minolta’s existing portfolio of CR systems, DR retrofit solutions and PACS throughout the region. Additionally, both systems are designed for future integration of Dynamic
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HLTH22: 6 Digital Health Executives Share Key Takeaways

by Fred Pennic 11/25/2022 Leave a Comment

17 HLTH 2022 Predictions from Digital Health Executives to Watch

We reached out to six digital health executives for their key takeaways and reflection from attending the recent HLTH22 conference. Sunny Kumar, MD, Partner at GSR Ventures, a $3B AUM venture firm investing in early-stage digital health companies. The most fascinating element of HLTH 2022 were the concurrent contrasts. Set against a challenging macroeconomic environment with decreases in venture funding and near-daily headlines of large layoffs cutting across the tech ecosystem,
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PayZen Nabs $200M for Personalized, No-Cost Patient Financing

by Fred Pennic 11/23/2022 Leave a Comment

PayZen Integrates with Epic’s App Orchard Marketplace

What You Should Know: - PayZen, the fintech company tackling healthcare affordability with personalized, no-cost patient financing solutions raises a $220 million growth round. The round is composed of $20 million in equity financing and a $200 million credit facility led by 7wireVentures, while Viola Credit provided a $200 million warehouse credit facility to support continued market expansion. - PayZen will use the funds to scale its operations and product development as the interest in
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What Has COVID Ever Done For Us? Here 9 Examples

by Ivor Campbell, CEO of Snedden Campbell, 11/23/2022 Leave a Comment

What Has COVID Ever Done For Us?

The early 2020s will be studied by historians as a time of global uncertainty when an unknown pathogen caused a public health emergency that brought the world to the brink. It may also be remembered as a time of unparalleled cooperation and advancement in technologies, prompted by the Covid pandemic, that provided enduring benefits for generations to come. Just as the two world wars of the 20th Century were the deadliest and most attritional in history, they also triggered developments in
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care.ai Secures $27M for AI-Powered Smart Patient Rooms

by Fred Pennic 11/21/2022 Leave a Comment

care.ai Secures $27M for AI-Powered Smart Patient Rooms

What You Should Know:  care.ai, a Orlando, FL-based first and only AI-powered ambient monitoring platform in healthcare raises $27M in funding from Crescent Cove Advisors. - The company plans to use the funding to accelerate growth and scale deployments of the industry's first smart care facility platform throughout the U.S. AI-Powered Smart Patient Rooms care.ai’s Smart Care Facility Platform™ transforms healthcare settings, such as hospitals and nursing homes, into
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Osso VR and American College of Cardiology to Develop Immersive Training for Cardiovascular Professionals

by Fred Pennic 11/18/2022 Leave a Comment

Osso VR and American College of Cardiology to Develop Immersive Training for Cardiovascular Professionals

What You Should Know: - Osso VR, a virtual reality (VR) company in healthcare, and the American College of Cardiology (ACC), a global nonprofit dedicated to transforming cardiovascular care announced a new collaboration to develop an immersive, VR-enabled training program for cardiovascular professionals. - The collaboration builds upon the ACC’s long tradition of educational excellence and will support more than 56,000 cardiovascular professionals with state-of-the-art
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CHIME/symplr Report Reveals Hospital Exec Priorities and 2023 Initiatives

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CHIME/symplr Report Reveals Hospital Exec Priorities and 2023 Initiatives

What You Should Know: - symplr, a provider of enterprise healthcare operations software, has announced the findings of its 2022 symplr Compass Survey. - The research captured sentiments from decision makers at top U.S. health systems to obtain insights about healthcare operations technology at their organizations, including effectiveness, challenges, and areas of opportunity. The results are published in the 2022 symplr Compass Survey Report, “From Disparate to Dynamic: Opportunities and
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DirectTrust and EHNAC Announce Merger Agreement

by Fred Pennic 11/17/2022 Leave a Comment

CHIME, DirectTrust Partner to Promote Secure, Interoperable Exchange of Health Information

What You Should Know: - DirectTrust and the Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC) today announced an agreement to merge EHNAC with and into DirectTrust, effective January 4, 2023.  - DirectTrust is a non-profit healthcare industry alliance created to support secure, identity-verified electronic exchanges of protected health information. EHNAC is a non-profit standards development organization and accrediting body for organizations that electronically
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Edifecs Partners with Empowered-Home to Deliver Automated Prior Authorizations

by Fred Pennic 11/16/2022 Leave a Comment

Edifecs Partners with Empowered-Home to Deliver Automated Prior Authorization Solution to Seniors

What You Should Know: - Edifecs and Empowered-Home announced a partnership to provide automated prior authorizations to medical associations, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), Independent Physician Associations (IPAs), medical groups, and home health care agencies. - The Edifecs prior authorization solution combined with the clinical decision support system of patient management software company, Privis Health, forms the backbone of Empowered-Home’s ecosystem. Empowered-Home is
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