What You Should Know:
- Kaiser Permanente has appointed Neil Cowles as the organization’s new chief information and technology officer (CITO), effective immediately.
- Cowles, who most recently served as chief technology officer since June 2024, will now lead Kaiser Permanente's extensive information and technology organization.
- As CITO, Cowles will guide the technological future of an organization renowned for its 80-year history of using technology to improve care.
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Nabla Expands Partnership with FQHC Neighborhood Healthcare, Rolling Out Ambient AI Assistant to All Clinicians
What You Should Know:
- Nabla, an ambient AI assistant for clinicians, today announced an expanded partnership with Neighborhood Healthcare, a prominent Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving nearly 100,000 patients annually across California's San Diego and Riverside counties.
- Following a highly successful four-month pilot program, Nabla's AI assistant is now being implemented live across all 220 clinicians within the organization, aiming to alleviate
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DHL Express Launches Next-Day Brazil-to-USA Medical Express Service for Clinical Trials
What You Should Know:
- DHL Express, the world's leading international express services provider, today announced a significant expansion of its specialized Medical Express (WMX) service, adding a next-day delivery capability for the critical Brazil-to-USA lane.
- The enhancement connects South America and Puerto Rico more efficiently to the United States, providing crucial support for customers in the pharmaceutical and clinical research sectors navigating complex global
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Reveleer Acquires Novillus, Strengthening Value-Based Care Solutions
What You Should Know:
- Reveleer, a technology platform for value-based care announced its acquisition of Novillus, a company known for its insight-driven care gap management and frictionless provider engagement solutions.
- The strategic acquisition significantly enhances Reveleer's suite of clinical intelligence and quality improvement tools, aiming to empower health plans and providers to collaborate more effectively for improved patient outcomes, stronger regulatory
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Promptly Acquires MDprospects and Patient Spectrum Suite
What You Should Know:
- Promptly, an All-in-One Patient Experience Suite announced a significant strategic move with the acquisition of MDprospects and the Patient Spectrum suite of tools, which includes MDprospects™, MDidentity™, Referify™, and Appointec™.
- The acquisition dramatically expands Promptly's service offerings, enhancing its ability to supercharge practice management systems by streamlining repetitive tasks and significantly improving patient interactions for all
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Lena Health Raises $2M for AI-Powered Care Coordinator
What You Should Know:
- Lena Health, an AI-powered care coordinator raises $2M in seed funding round co-led by Emergent Ventures and Cultivation Capital, the round saw participation from the Texas Medical Center (TMC) Venture Fund and Caravan Health Ventures (CHV).
- The capital is designated for expanding the company's services nationwide, enhancing its capabilities for navigating complex community resource networks, and further augmenting care teams by automating routine, yet
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Q/A: Former HHS Commissioner on Why Medicaid is the Most Innovative Program in U.S. Healthcare
Medicaid plays a vital role in the American healthcare system, providing coverage for millions of vulnerable individuals. To gain a deeper understanding of the program's evolving landscape, its unique strengths, and the challenges it faces, we spoke with Gary Jessee, Senior Vice President, National Consulting. With extensive experience on both the payer and provider sides, Jessee offers valuable insights into Medicaid's role in addressing critical needs, from long-term services and supports to
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Biolinq Raises $100M to Expand Biowearable Platform for Metabolic Health
What You Should Know:
- Biolinq, a healthcare technology company focused on developing precision multi-analyte biosensors to improve metabolic health raises $100M in Series C financing round led by Alpha Wave Ventures, with participation from several existing investors, including RiverVest Venture Partners, AXA IM Alts, LifeSci Venture Partners, M Ventures, Hikma Ventures, Aphelion Capital, Taisho Pharmaceutical, and Features Capital.
- The company will use the funding to support its
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Ascertain Secures $10M to Scale AI-Powered Case Management Solution
What You Should Know:
- Ascertain, a healthcare technology company focused on empowering care teams with artificial intelligence (AI) raises $10M in Series A funding round led by Deerfield Management, featuring strategic participation from Northwell Health.
- The investment will be used to accelerate Ascertain's growth trajectory and expand access to its innovative AI-powered solutions across the healthcare ecosystem.
- The company aims to enable higher quality patient care,
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Yosi Health Joins Forces with Elation Health to Modernize Primary Care
What You Should Know:
- Yosi Health, a recognized leader in cloud-based digital patient scheduling, registration, payment, and communication software, announced it has become part of the Elation Health Partner Hub.
- The curated marketplace connects primary care innovators like Elation Health with integrated technology partners selected to help strengthen provider-patient relationships and elevate the quality of care.
Elation Health Partner Hub
This strategic partnership
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