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CitiusTech Inks Partnership with Google Cloud to Accelerate Digital Transformation

by Fred Pennic 02/10/2020 Leave a Comment

CitiusTech Inks Partnership with Google Cloud to Accelerate Digital Transformation

- CitiusTech announces partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate digital transformation for healthcare organizations. - This partnership brings together Google Cloud’s technology and CitiusTech’s proven understanding of the complex healthcare environment. CitiusTech, a leading provider of healthcare technology services and solutions, today announced a partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate digital transformation and cloud adoption across healthcare organizations. As a Google
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LexaGene Launches Genetic Analyzer for Detection of Pathogens like Coronavirus

by Fred Pennic 02/07/2020 Leave a Comment

LexaGene Launches Genetic Analyzer for Detection of Pathogens like Coronavirus

- LexaGene has created a genetic analyzer that can identify specific bacteria and viruses as well as any antibiotic/antimicrobial resistance that they have, within just one hour. - The device does this completely automatically, without the need for trained lab technicians, by amplifying the genetic material in the sample to identify it, rather than waiting for a culture which can take several days.  LexaGene Holdings, Inc., a biotechnology company that develops genetic analyzers
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NYC Health + Hospitals Launches $4.3M SDoH Programs to Address Food & Housing Insecurities

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NYC Health + Hospitals Launches $4.3M SDoH Programs to Address Food & Housing Insecurities

- OneCity Health is the NYC Health + Hospitals-sponsored Performing Provider System (PPS) launches two new programs worth $4.3M in total to address food and housing insecurities among patients of the City’s public health system. - As part of the initiative, OneCity Health will partner with NowPow to utilize their personalized community referral platform to enable community-based organizations to connect patients to available services that are traditionally fragmented and difficult to
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AMA: 7 Physician Digital Health Adoption Trends Driving Digital Transformation

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AMA: 7 Physician Digital Health Adoption Trends Driving Digital Transformation

- New AMA survey reveals physicians’ motivations and requirements for adopting digital health adoption and attitudinal shifts from 2016 to 2019. - Adoption of digital tools has grown significantly among all physicians regardless of gender, specialty or age. - Adoption of remote care tools such as tele-visits and remote monitoring had the most movement. - Awareness of most of the emerging technologies such as artificial or augmented intelligence is fairly high. Adoption of digital
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Cerner Sells Off Parts of Healthcare IT Business in Germany and Spain for $248M

by Fred Pennic 02/05/2020 Leave a Comment

Cerner Sells Off Parts of Healthcare IT Business in Germany and Spain for $248M

- Cerner sells off parts of healthcare IT business in Germany and Spain to Germany company CompuGroup Medical SE for EUR 225 million ($247.5M USD). - The acquired assets include "medico" and "Soarian Integrated Care", hospital information systems (HIS) in Germany, Selene, a HIS in Spain, and "Soarian Health Archive", a document archiving solution for healthcare providers. - The sell-off by Cerner reflects the company’s overall growth strategy and optimized approach to portfolio management.
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Verana Health Acquires PYAA Analytics; Raises $100M to Expand Real World Data Insights

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Verana Health Acquires PYAA Analytics; Raises $100M to Expand Real World Data Insights

- Verana Health, a health tech company (in the real-world evidence and clinical trials space) is announcing a $100M funding round today — led by GV (with participation by Bain, Define, Brook Byers and others). - Additionally, they acquired Knoxville-based PYAA analytics, a company spun out of Oak Ridge National Laboratory to leverage the PYAA team’s capabilities to integrate imaging, genomic, and claims data sources into the existing data platform and link these data with the EHR data
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Verily Launches Joint Venture to Develop & Commercialize Ophthalmic Devices

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Verily Launches Joint Venture to Develop & Commercialize Ophthalmic Devices

- Alphabet company Verily and Santen Pharmaceutical launch joint venture focused on developing and commercializing ophthalmic devices and comprehensive tech-enabled solutions. - The joint venture will focus on tackling ophthalmic conditions, such as glaucoma and dry eye. Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Verily, an Alphabet company, announced the establishment of a joint venture focused on applying microelectronics and scalable digital technologies to ophthalmology. The new joint
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Research: Connected Inhalers Link Ozone Exposure to Asthma Symptoms

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Research: Connected Inhalers Link Ozone Exposure to Asthma Symptoms

- Today, UCSF, CommonSpirit Health, UC Berkeley and Propeller announced research that uses data from connected inhalers to show that exposure to ozone in the air leads to more frequent asthma symptoms. - This is the first study to use a digital health platform to study the impact of ozone on respiratory disease. By attaching sensors to the inhalers of 287 people with asthma in California, researchers were able to track their medication use. - When ozone concentrations in the air
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Hinge Health Raises $90M to Expand Digital Musculoskeletal Care Solution

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Hinge Health Raises $90M to Expand Digital Musculoskeletal Care Solution

- Backed by Bessemer Ventures, Hinge Health raises $90M in a Series C financing round for its digital musculoskeletal care solution. - The company plans to use the funding to expand across the MSK care continuum, accelerate employer and health plan market growth, and advance surgery prediction and member support. Hinge Health, a San Francisco, CA-based digital musculoskeletal (MSK) solution, today announced a $90 million round of Series C funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with
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MedStar Health Joins Cerner Learning Health Network to Leverage Cerner EHR & HealtheIntent to Support Clinical Research

by Fred Pennic 02/03/2020 Leave a Comment

MedStar Health Joins Cerner Learning Health Network to Leverage Cerner EHR & HealtheIntent to Support Clinical Research

- MedStar Health is the first provider to join the Cerner Learning Health Network to provide health systems and clinical research organization with resources to more efficiently conduct medical studies.- As a member of the network, MedStar Health has the opportunity to leverage the Cerner EHR and HealtheIntent to support research.- The network automates de-identified clinical data collection from participating members into a database that health systems can access for approved clinical
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