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KLAS: Epic, NextGen, Cerner Best at Making Outside Patient Data Usable

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Epic, NextGen, Cerner Best at Making Outside Patient Data Usable, KLAS Finds

What You Should Know: - New KLAS report finds acute and ambulatory care EMR vendors Cerner, Epic and NextGen are best at making outside patient data usable for clinicians (data from outside the clinician's health system). - KLAS report examines adoption and usability among advanced users of the main acute and ambulatory care EMR vendors. The national interoperability networks of Carequality and CommonWell Health Alliance have become some of the primary means by which patient records
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Intermountain Adds Omada’s Diabetes Prevention Program to At-Risk Patients

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Intermountain and MDClone Team Up to Transform Patient Data into Actionable Insight

What You Should Know: - Omada’s diabetes prevention program will be available to Intermountain’s at-risk patient population as part of a limited engagement in 2020 and 2021. - Omada’s diabetes prevention program is personalized to meet each participant’s unique needs as they evolve, ranging from diabetes prevention, type 2 diabetes management, hypertension, behavioral health, and musculoskeletal issues. Deepening a collaboration that began in 2016, Omada
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Medtronic Launches Smart Insulin Pen Integrated with Real-Time CGM Data

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Medtronic Launches Smart Insulin Pen Integrated with Real-Time CGM Data

What You Should Know: - Medtronic, the global leader in medical technology, announced the launch of InPen integrated with real-time Guardian Connect Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) data. - InPen is the first and only FDA-cleared smart insulin pen on the market for people on multiple daily injections (MDI). - The combined solution now provides real-time glucose readings alongside insulin dose information giving users everything they need to manage their diabetes in one view. -
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Gates Foundation Awards Caption Health $4.95M Grant to Develop AI-Guided Lung Ultrasound System

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Caption Health AI Awarded FDA Clearance for Point-of-Care Ejection Fraction Evaluation

What You Should Know: - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awards Caption Health a $4.5M grant to support the development of an AI-guided lung ultrasound system. - The grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will be leveraged to create new AI technology that allows medical professionals without prior ultrasound experience to perform lung ultrasounds, expanding access to quality medical care. Caption Health, a leading medical artificial intelligence (AI) company, today
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Amwell Launches New Offerings to Increase Doctor-to-Patient Virtual Connectivity

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Amwell Launches New Offerings to Increase Doctor-to-Patient Virtual Connectivity

What You Should Know: - Amwell just announced some new offerings Amwell Now, Touchpoint Tablet software, and C500 to help increase doctor-to-patient virtual connections as patient and doctor preferences change in light of the pandemic. - The new solutions (a quick-to-deploy video visit offering, new tablet software, and a telemedicine cart) are designed to be easy-to-use but fully integrated in the provider’s systems and secure. Amwell, a national telehealth leader, today announced
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AMA Unveils 2 Vaccine-Specific CPT Codes for Coronavirus Immunizations

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AMA Approves 2 New CPT Codes to Support Response to COVID-19

What You Should Know: - The American Medical Association (AMA) published an update to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set that includes new vaccine-specific codes to report immunizations for the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). - The new Category I CPT codes and long descriptors for the vaccine products 91300 and 91301 for better tracking, reporting, and analysis that supports data-driven planning and allocation. The American Medical Association (AMA) today published an
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Addressing Social Determinants of Health: IT Solutions to Engage Community Resources

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Addressing Social Determinants of Health: IT Solutions to Engage Community Resources

What You Should Know: - The latest report from Chilmark Research examines the new approaches and tools for utilizing community resources that can address social determinants of health, giving providers the ability to extend care beyond the confines of the clinic. - This research indicates that the next two years will largely bring an expansion of product capabilities with slow and steady growth in implementation as the market better defines key variables and sets standards for
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Mount Sinai Develop Machine Learning Models to Predict Critical Illness and Mortality in COVID-19 Patients

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What You Should Know: - Mount Sinai researchers have developed machine learning models that predict the likelihood of critical events and mortality in COVID-19 patients within clinically relevant time windows. - The new machine learning models were outlined in a recent study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research—could aid clinical practitioners at Mount Sinai and across the world in the care and
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Buoy Health Raises $37.5M to Expand AI-Powered Healthcare Navigation Platform

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Buoy Health Raises $37.5M to Expand AI-Powered Healthcare Navigation Platform

What You Should Know: - Buoy Health raises $37.5 million in Series C funding to expand it’s AI-powered healthcare navigation platform, bringing its total raised to date at $66.5M. - Buoy will use the proceeds to further build out its IP with respect to artificial intelligence and other technologies, as well as grow the Buoy team. Buoy Health, a Boston, MA-based AI-powered healthcare navigation platform, today announced the completion of a $37.5 million Series C funding round. Cigna
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Cleveland Clinic Develop COVID-19 Risk Prediction Model through Epic MyChart

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Cleveland Clinic Develop COVID-19 Risk Prediction Model through Epic MyChart

What You Should Know: - Cleveland Clinic develops the COVID-19 risk prediction model through Epic MyChart that is now available to health systems around the world. - Healthcare organizations can present the clinically validated model to patients in MyChart to assess their risk of having COVID-19. Cleveland Clinic researchers have developed a COVID-19 risk prediction model that uses information from the patient’s comprehensive health records combined with patient-centered information
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