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AdvancedMD Acquires NueMD to Expand Footprint by 27%

by Fred Pennic 07/09/2018 Leave a Comment

AdvancedMD Acquires NueMD to Expand Footprint by 27%

AdvancedMD, today announced it has acquired Marietta, Georgia-based Nuesoft Technologies (“NueMD”), a SaaS platform providing practice management, clinical and medical billing applications to simplify all aspects of running an independent practice. Post acquisition, AdvancedMD’s North American footprint will increase by 27%, expanding the total number of medical practice clients and practitioners to 11,000 and 33,000, respectively. AdvancedMD will retain NueMD offices in Marietta,
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Cleveland Clinic Adds EHR Data to Apple Health Records on iPhone for Patients

by Fred Pennic 07/03/2018 Leave a Comment

Cleveland Clinics Adds EHR Data to Apple Health Records on iPhone for Patients

On Tuesday, Cleveland Clinic announced that patients can now access their personal health data via the Apple Health Records on iPhone feature. The new functionality provides another convenient way for patients to access their personal health data in addition to using the Epic MyChart via computer or downloading the app. Both ways provide patients the ability to access:- Allergies- Conditions- Immunizations- Lab Results- Procedures & Vitals- Organized medical information from various
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Report: Healthcare Organizations are Seeing Improved Profits from Value-based Care Contracts

by Fred Pennic 06/29/2018 Leave a Comment

Value-based Care Contracts: 46% of Providers are Seeing Improved Profits

46% of healthcare organizations see value-based care contracts improving profitability versus 23% two years ago. Healthcare organizations are more optimistic about how value-based care will affect their finances, according to a poll of accounting and finance employees on a webcast that KPMG hosted. Government spending on healthcare through Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans Administration and other programs have been shifting to value-based payment models in an attempt to improve efficiency and tie
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SMART Brain Aging Launches First Scientifically-Supported App for Early Stage Dementia

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SMART Brain Aging Launches First Scientifically-Supported App for Early Stage Dementia

Healthcare technology company SMART Brain Aging, Inc. has announced that its one-on-one patient intervention program for aging brain health -- Brain U Online -- is now available to adults age 50+ through online subscription and iOS app, Brain U Lite. The new program is the result of 5 years of clinical trials with more than 3,000 participants at Harvard Medical School/Boston University School of Medicine.  Used by the country’s leading memory care facilities, Brain U Online and Brain U Lite are
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MTBC Integrates Blockchain Technology with EHRs to Securely Store Patient Medical History

by Fred Pennic 06/29/2018 Leave a Comment

FDA Approves Blockchain/IoT Pilot to Track Specialty Prescription Drugs Across 3 States Blockchain in Healthcare_Next Stop for Data-driven Healthcare: Blockchain

MTBC, a provider of proprietary, cloud-based healthcare IT solutions and services has announced the release of new blockchain technology integrated with the company’s Electronic Health Records (EHR) platform to securely store patient medical history, eliminate interoperability issues that have plagued the digitization of healthcare for years, and give patients’ absolute control over who has access to their valuable health data. This makes MTBC one of the first within the healthcare industry to
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Jackson Health Signs 11-Year Enterprise Patient Monitoring Service Deal with Philips

by Fred Pennic 06/28/2018 Leave a Comment

Jackson Health Signs 11-Year Enterprise Monitoring Service Deal with Philips

Philips and Jackson Health System sign groundbreaking 11-year agreement for Enterprise Monitoring as a Service that will define revolutionary healthcare delivery business model, reduce costs, standardize enterprise patient monitoring & management, & improve patient & staff satisfactionPhilips and Jackson Health System announced the world’s first long-term strategic partnership based on an Enterprise Monitoring as a Service (EMaaS) model. The 11-year partnership, aimed at pioneering
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NIA Awards $4.5M Grant to Develop In-Home Care Solutions for Dementia Caregivers

by Fred Pennic 06/28/2018 Leave a Comment

Funding for Midwest Healthcare Startups Totals $758M in 2013

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) has awarded $4.5 million over three years to white label Internet of Things (IoT) software provider, People Power to focus on developing in-home care supportive solutions for dementia caregivers.  National Institute on Aging mission is to improve the health and wellness of older Americans through biomedical, social and behavioral research focused on aging processes and age-related diseases.  The results of the collaborative research with University of
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Amazon Acquires Online Pharmacy Startup PillPack

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Amazon Acquires Online Pharmacy Startup PillPack

Amazon, today announced it has entered into an definitive agreement to acquire online pharmacy startup, PillPack for an undisclosed amount. The deal will allow Amazon further entry into healthcare with an on-demand online pharmacy and drug distribution platform.Founded in 2013, PillPack is an online pharmacy that delivers medications in pre-sorted dose packaging, coordinates refills and renewals, and makes sure shipments are sent on time. The service is designed to provide the best possible
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HSBlox Unveils AI-Powered EMPI Solution to Ensure Secure Patient ID Matching & Sharing

by Fred Pennic 06/26/2018 Leave a Comment

HSBlox’s new Enterprise-wide Master Patient Index (EMPI) utilizes machine learning to improve patient safety with secure, accurate sharing of patient data throughout the healthcare landscape. HSBlox, a healthcare blockchain-focused company that is bringing innovation and transparent economics to the healthcare ecosystem, today announced the launch of its SmartMPI solution, which utilizes machine learning to provide next-generation patient ID matching and secure, transparent sharing of patient
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Redirect Health Selects CareCloud Platform to Support Expansion of Affordable Care Network

by Fred Pennic 06/26/2018 Leave a Comment

CareCloud

Redirect Health, the Arizona-based patient-centered medical home network and cost management innovator, has selected CareCloud as its practice management technology partner for their primary care and outpatient surgery centers. Redirect Health is an award-winning, national healthcare company based in Scottsdale that has seen high growth through its Arizona clinics and its novel nationwide health plan solution for small to medium-sized businesses.CareCloud is supporting Redirect Health
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