What You Should Know:
- Children's National Hospital has received a $8M award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) to further develop the AlgometRx Nociometer, a device designed to objectively measure pain.
- Led by Dr. Julia Finkel, a pediatric anesthesiologist at Children's National, aims to transform pain management and address the unmet needs of patients, particularly women, who often experience disparities in pain assessment and
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DUOS Launches Chat 2.0: AI-Powered Healthcare for Older Adults
What You Should Know:
- DUOS, a digital health innovator, is transforming how older adults access healthcare with the launch of its next-generation AI platform, Chat 2.0.
- Built on the success of its predecessor, Chat 1.0, leverages advanced AI technology to provide a more personalized, intuitive, and actionable healthcare experience for seniors.
Empowering Older Adults with AI
Following its recognition as a Top Innovator at the Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge
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Andros Arc™: AI-Powered Platform Optimizes Provider Network Management
What You Should Know:
- Andros, a provider of provider network management solutions, has announced the launch of Andros Arc™, a cutting-edge platform designed to optimize provider networks for health plans.
- The solution combines data synchronization, intelligent insights, and automated workflows to empower health plans to navigate the evolving healthcare landscape and enhance their network performance.
Addressing the Challenges of Provider Network Management
The
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HLTH: Essence Healthcare to Offer Free Oura Ring to Medicare Advantage Members
What You Should Know:
- Essence Healthcare, a provider of Medicare Advantage (MA) plans forms a new partnership with ŌURA, the maker of the Oura Ring.
- Starting in 2025, eligible Essence MA members will receive a complimentary Oura Ring and a subscription to the Oura App, giving them access to advanced biometric tracking and personalized health insights.
Empowering Members with Data-Driven Insights
This unique benefit, a first for any MA plan, reflects Essence's
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HLTH: Waltz Health and Noom Partner to Offer Affordable GLP-1 Weight Loss Program
What You Should Know:
- Waltz Health, a digital health company specializing in medication pricing and distribution, and Noom, a leader in digital health and chronic disease prevention, have announced a unique partnership to provide employers and health plans with a comprehensive and affordable weight loss program.
- The collaboration will leverage Waltz Connect, Waltz Health's innovative platform, to streamline access to GLP-1 medications, making them more accessible and
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HLTH: Withings Launches First Cellular Blood Pressure Monitor with Patient Insights
What You Should Know:
- Withings Health Solutions, a leader in connected health, has announced the launch of BPM Pro 2, a revolutionary cellular blood pressure monitor that sets a new standard for patient-centric care.
- The device not only provides highly accurate measurements but also incorporates a unique Patient Insights feature to gather contextual information about patients' daily lives, empowering healthcare providers with a more holistic view of their
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HLTH: Aidoc and NVIDIA Partner to Develop BRIDGE Guideline for Accelerated AI Adoption in Healthcare
What You Should Know:
- Aidoc, a clinical AI company, and NVIDIA, a pioneer in AI technology, have joined forces to develop BRIDGE, a groundbreaking guideline designed to accelerate the adoption and scaling of AI solutions in healthcare.
- The development of the BRIDGE guideline will involve close collaboration with healthcare providers, academic partners, and industry leaders. This collaborative approach will ensure that the guideline is practical, actionable, and scalable,
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Mira Launches AI-Powered Menopause Transitions Kit for At-Home Hormone Monitoring
What You Should Know:
- Mira, a provider of women's health solutions, has launched the Menopause Transitions Kit, an AI-powered at-home hormone monitor designed to help women navigate the complexities of menopause.
- The comprehensive menopause transitions kit empowers women to track their hormone levels, understand their unique transition journey, and make informed decisions about their health.
Addressing the Menopause Information Gap
Menopause affects millions of women
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Ontada Transforms Unstructured Oncology Data with Microsoft Azure AI
What You Should Know:
- Ontada, a McKesson business specializing in oncology real-world data and evidence, has formed a strategic partnership with Microsoft to leverage the power of Azure AI in transforming cancer care.
- The partnership will harness the capabilities of Azure OpenAI Service to efficiently process vast amounts of unstructured oncology data, unlocking valuable insights and ultimately improving patient outcomes.
The Challenge of Unstructured Data in
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Wisp Launches GLP-1s Through New Weight Care Vertical to Support Women Struggling with Hormonal Imbalances
What You Should Know:
- Wisp, a women's telehealth platform in the U.S., is significantly expanding its services to include weight management and enhanced menopause care.
- Wisp's expansion into weight management and enhanced menopause offerings reflect its commitment to providing comprehensive care for women at all stages of life. The company plans to further expand its services with more at-home diagnostics and treatment options in the future.
Addressing Weight
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