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Virtual Behavioral Health Could Reduce Costs, Improve Patient Outcomes, Report Finds

by Fred Pennic 07/24/2020 Leave a Comment

Virtual Behavioral Health Could Reduce Costs, Improve Patient Outcomes, Report Finds

What You Should Know: - A new Accenture report called “Breakthrough Behavioral Health Access: Think Virtual” finds that the use of virtual behavioral health could expand care for more than 53 million Americans facing these conditions. - Demand for behavioral health specialists significantly outweighs current availability; in addition to severe wait times of 25 days for first clinical appointments, we are projected to have a shortage of 250,000 behavioral health and mental health
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Holon Integrates with Cerner’s HealtheIntent PHM Platform for Value-Based Care Insights

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Holon Integrates with Cerner’s HealtheIntent PHM Platform for Value-Based Care Insights

What You Should Know: - Holon and Cerner announced a partnership to advance the delivery of relevant patient insights to providers when they need it most.  - Holon and Cerner will deploy patented technology that automatically delivers contextually relevant patient information from Cerner’s HealtheIntent® population health platform, which is EHR-agnostic, directly to clinicians in their workflow to inform care decisions.  Holon
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Current Health, Dexcom Partner to Deliver Continuous, Remote Glucose Monitoring

by Fred Pennic 07/23/2020 Leave a Comment

Current Health, Dexcom Partner to Deliver Continuous, Remote Glucose Monitoring

What You Should Know: - Current Health has partnered with Dexcom to add continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) capabilities to its remote patient monitoring (RPM) platform – enhancing care and improving outcomes for diabetics. - Dexcom CGM data will transmit directly into the Current Health wearable and platform for review by the care management and clinical teams, improving post-discharge and chronic care of diabetes patients outside the hospital. - Through this partnership, Current
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Cerner Launches New Cloud-Based Offering for Rural and Critical Access Hospitals

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Cerner Launches New Cloud-Based Offering for Rural and Critical Access Hospitals

What You Should Know: - Cerner announced a new offering, CommunityWorks Foundations aimed at reducing costs and speeding up the implementation process for Rural and Critical Access Hospitals. - This much-needed offering caters to small rural healthcare providers, who often face challenges such as geographic isolation, workforce shortages, educational disparities, and diminishing resources that can make it harder to deliver high-quality care. - Rural hospitals serve about 20% of all
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Change Healthcare Launches SmartPay Integration with Epic MyChart to Improve Patient Payments

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Change Healthcare Acquires Credentialing Tech Docufill to Improve Administrative Efficiency

What You Should Know: - Change Healthcare's SmartPay integration with Epic MyChart helps facilitate patient payments both pre- and post-service, and connectivity with Hyperspace® creates a “one-stop shop” experience that lets providers' staff stay within Epic to process point-of-service payments. - Change Healthcare’s SmartPay Payment Integration for MyChart and encrypted device integration is available in the Epic App Orchard. Change Healthcare announced the launch of its
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Eko Awarded $2.7M NIH Grant for Heart Murmur & Valvular Heart Disease Detection Algorithms

by Fred Pennic 07/22/2020 Leave a Comment

FDA Breakthrough Status Granted for Heart Failure Algorithm by Eko

What You Should Know: - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has granted next-generation cardiac AI company Eko an award totaling $2.7 million to support continued collaborative work with Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute - The grant will focus on validating algorithms and help more accurately screen for heart murmurs and valvular heart disease during routine office visits with Northwestern Medicine. - By incorporating data from tens of thousands of
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GoodRx Expands Telehealth Service Nationwide Across All 50 States

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GoodRx Expands Telehealth Service Nationwide Across All 50 States

What You Should Know: - GoodRx today announced it has expanded the reach of HeyDoctor by GoodRx and it is now available across all 50 states and Washington D.C. - HeyDoctor provides affordable access to online medical visits from US-licensed providers to treat a wide range of conditions — regardless of insurance status. Treatment and services include routine doctor visits starting at $20, prescription refills, and mail delivery. GoodRx announced that its telehealth
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HealthEdge Acquires Payment Integrity Solution The Burgess Group

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HealthEdge Software Acquires Payment Integrity Solution The Burgess Group

What You Should Know: - HealthEdge Software announces the acquisition of The Burgess Group, LLC (“Burgess”), an innovative payment integrity software company focused on improving healthcare payment operations for an undisclosed sum. - The strategic acquisition will boost Health Edge’s position in the payment integrity market and extends best-in-class claims processing to include software-driven payment integrity - Burgess’ product, Burgess Source®, is the first solution to natively
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Fujifilm Sonosite Unveils Next-Gen Point-of-Care Ultrasound System for Frontline Clinicians

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Fujifilm Sonosite Unveils Next-Gen Point-of-Care Ultrasound System for Frontline Clinicians

What You Should Know: - FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. launches its next-generation point-of-care (POCUS) ultrasound system - designed specifically for the clinicians on the front lines of medicine to treat patients more effectively.  - The product is expected to commercialize in the US, Australia and New Zealand in July 2020, and in the UK, Spain, Germany and France this August. Sonosite has received nearly 600 leads (and counting) from healthcare providers and medical facilities in the U.S.
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Roundtrip Nabs $4M to Scale Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Marketplace

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Roundtrip digital transportation marketplace

What You Should Know: - Digital transportation marketplace startup Roundtrip raises $4M led by Motley Fool ventures, bringing its total funding to $10.5M. - The company plans to use the funding to geographically scale and specialize its sales, implementation, and account management model, expand its health plan portfolio and technology integration capabilities. Roundtrip, a Philadelphia, PA-based digital transportation marketplace for better health outcomes, announced the completion
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