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Medidata Acquires Digital Biomarker Business of MC10 / Clinical Trials & Wearable Sensors

by Fred Pennic 10/27/2020 Leave a Comment

Medidata Acquires Digital Biomarker Business of MC10 / Clinical Trials & Wearable Sensors

What You Should Know: - Clinical trials technology company Medidata has acquired the digital biomarker business of MC10. - MC10’s offerings will bring novel clinical analytics and biosensor capabilities to Medidata’s existing technology solutions, enhancing Medidata’s capabilities to integrate data from wearable sensors – including clinical grade metrics – in clinical trials. - With this acquisition, Medidata’s integrated offering will help provide life sciences companies and device
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COVID-19 Pandemic Further Exposes Systemic Racism…

by Michael A Greeley, Co-Founder & General Partner at Flare Capital Partners 10/27/2020 Leave a Comment

Pandemic Further Exposes Systemic Racism… Healthcare Technology Digital Health

This will be ugly and sad. Racism has cost this country $16 trillion over the last twenty years according to a recent Citigroup report. Much of this loss ($13 trillion) was attributed to discriminatory lending practices and the 6.1 million fewer jobs created as a result, while disparity in wages ($2.7 trillion) and discrimination in housing policies and lost income due to restricted access to higher education accounted for the balance. The report estimates that if these gaps were to be
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VA Announces First Cerner EHR Go-Live at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center

by Fred Pennic 10/26/2020 Leave a Comment

VA Announces First Cerner EHR Go-Live at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center

What You Should Know: - Cerner today announced the historic and successful first deployment of a modern EHR at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, WA. - The go-live marks the first time in history three federal departments (VA, DOD, and USCG) are using the same EHR. Cerner Corporation today announced the historic and successful first deployment of a modern electronic health record (EHR) at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, WA. The go-live marks the first
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Kettering Health to Deploy Nuance’s AI-Driven Physician Documentation for ED

by Fred Pennic 10/26/2020 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - Nuance Communications, Inc. announced the Kettering Health Network has selected ED Guidance for Nuance Dragon Medical Advisor. - This AI-powered computer-assisted physician documentation (CAPD) solution will help reduce physicians’ administrative burden while lowering the risk of adverse safety events, missing diagnoses, and malpractice litigation – priorities for all physicians, especially in the ED where the nature of care presents special challenges and
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10 Google Search Terms Can Help Experts Predict COVID-19 Hot Spots

by Fred Pennic 10/23/2020 Leave a Comment

10 Google Search Terms Can Help Experts Predict COVID-19 Hot Spots

What You Should Know: - New Mayo Clinic study reveals strong correlations were found between keyword searches on the internet search engine Google Trends and COVID-19 outbreaks in parts of the U.S. - The Mayo Clinic study searched for 10 keywords that were chosen based on how commonly they were used and emerging patterns on the internet and in Google News at that time. Strong correlations were found between keyword searches on the internet search engine Google Trends and
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Holy Name, Sheba Medical Center Partner to Develop Digital Health Solutions

by Fred Pennic 10/23/2020 Leave a Comment

Holy Name, Sheba Medical Center Partner to Develop Digital Health Solutions

What You Should Know: - Holy Name Medical Center based in New Jersey and Israel’s Sheba Medical Center, the largest medical center in the Middle East announced a strategic partnership to develop digital health and telehealth solutions, The Times of Israel reports. - As part of the partnership, Holy Name’s team will Sheba’s ARC (Accelerate, Redesign, Collaborate) Innovation Center with the focus of identifying clinical needs and developing solutions to medical challenges. - ARC
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CareLinx, Doctor On Demand Partner to Bring In-Home Virtual Care to Seniors

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CareLinx, Doctor on Demand Partner to Bring In-Home Virtual Care to Seniors

What You Should Know:  - Doctor On Demand and CareLinx, one of the largest professional networks for in-home care, have announced a collaboration to bring in-home virtual care services to CareLinx clients.  - At a time when seniors have been encouraged to stay home to avoid exposure to COVID, Doctor On Demand’s partnership with CareLinx will vastly improve their opportunity to receive comprehensive healthcare while remaining safe.  After being the first and only
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Epic Pharmacy Progress Made But Gaps Remain, KLAS Report Finds

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Epic Pharmacy Progress Made But Gaps Remain, KLAS Report Finds

What You Should Know: - Despite pressure to take an Epic-first approach to software decisions, many pharmacies at Epic organizations have held on to third-party products due to the relative immaturity of some of Epic’s more recently developed pharmacy solutions. - Latest KLAS report explores medication inventory management (MIM) and IV workflow management—the two areas where Epic has focused much of their development efforts—to validate what capabilities these modules deliver and where
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Humana Taps Cohere Health to Modernize Prior Authorizations for Musculoskeletal Treatment

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Cohere Health Launches with $10M to Increase Transparency Across Care Journey

What You Should Know: - Cohere Health partners with health insurer Humana to modernize the prior authorization process for musculoskeletal treatment across 12 states. - In addition, the company has closed an additional $10M in funding led by Flare Capital Partners and Define Venture, bringing the company’s total funding to $20M. Health insurer Humana has signed an agreement with healthcare collaboration company Cohere Health to improve the prior authorization process for
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Priority Health Launches Telehealth PCP Plans for Members in Michigan

by Fred Pennic 10/22/2020 Leave a Comment

Priority Health Launches Telehealth PCP Plans for Members in Michigan

What You Should Know: - Priority Health launches its virtual-first coverage option with MyPriority Telehealth PCP plans, using top platform Doctor On Demand. - Members who choose one of the MyPriority Telehealth PCP plans will have a doctor assigned as their primary care physician (PCP) through Doctor on Demand and all visits will take place virtually. Priority Health announced the launch of their new MyPriority Telehealth PCP plans that will go into effect on January 1, 2021. The
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