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- Cylinder, the leading virtual digestive health provider, today announced new findings demonstrating a 17% reduction in absenteeism among employees aged 50 and older who used its virtual digestive health platform. The results, published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, underscore Cylinder’s significant impact on workforce productivity and healthcare cost savings, particularly for older working adults with chronic gastrointestinal (GI)
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GE HealthCare and Stanford Medicine Renew Research Collaboration to Advance Total Body PET/CT Technology
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- GE HealthCare has renewed its research collaboration with Stanford Medicine. A key intention of this renewed effort is the development and research of innovative total body PET/CT technology, aiming to explore new clinical pathways and enhance patient outcomes through advanced imaging solutions.
- The collaboration brings together the engineering expertise of GE HealthCare with the clinical and research leadership of Stanford Medicine to push the boundaries of
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Rimidi Partners with Quest Health to Improve Blood Glucose for Diabetes Patients via RPM
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- Quest Health Solutions, a national leader in diabetes care, today announced compelling results from its Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) program, developed in partnership with the digital health company Rimidi. In just two months, the Quest Health RPM Services—powered by Rimidi's EHR-integrated platform—led to an 11% improvement in average blood glucose readings among participating patients.
- The collaboration highlights the power of combining
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Glytec Secures $36M to Advance AI-Powered Diabetes Care and Inpatient Glycemic Management
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- Glytec, a provider of an AI-powered technology platform for diabetes and related conditions, secures a $36M growth investment led by Savitr Capital and Hayfin Capital Management.
- The funding will fuel the continued expansion of Glytec’s platform, including its flagship Glucommander® SaaS solution, and accelerate the development of innovative new technologies. The investment comes as healthcare systems face increasing pressure to improve inpatient
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Artera Launches Real-World Registry to Track AI’s Impact in Cancer Care
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- Artera, the developer of multimodal artificial intelligence (MMAI)-based prognostic and predictive cancer tests, today announced the launch of its DIRECT-AI registry study. This new study will assess how the ArteraAI Prostate Test influences treatment decision-making between clinicians and patients with localized prostate cancer.
- The study will also monitor participants to evaluate their long-term cancer outcomes, reinforcing Artera's commitment to advancing
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Omada Health Data Shows Companion Program Significantly Boosts GLP-1 Medication Persistence
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- Omada Health, the virtual between-visit healthcare provider released new data demonstrating that its GLP-1 companion program significantly improves persistence rates for GLP-1 medications.
- The analysis found that members in Omada's program achieved weight loss results similar to those seen in controlled research settings, underscoring the importance of comprehensive support for individuals on these transformative medications.
- The findings provide
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Walmart and Soda Health Launch “Everyday Health Signals™” Program for Medicare and Medicaid Members
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- Walmart and Soda Health, a health technology company focused on smarter health benefits administration announced a collaboration to launch the Walmart Everyday Health Signals™ program.
- The strategic initiative will be available to select Medicare Advantage and Medicaid members, providing personalized nutrition and wellness guidance based on retail shopping insights.
- The program is designed to support day-to-day decisions for better health and
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Erlanger Partners with Qventus to Drive Surgical Growth and Patient Access with AI
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- Erlanger, a nationally-acclaimed, multi-hospital health system, today announced a strategic partnership with Qventus, the industry’s premier provider of AI-based care operations automation software. The collaboration is aimed at driving strategic surgical growth and increasing patient access to advanced, minimally invasive da Vinci procedures.
- The investment in Qventus’ Surgical Growth Solution is part of Erlanger’s commitment to leveraging the latest AI
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Xsolis GenAI Pilot at Beacon Health System Reduces Medical Necessity Review Time by 68%
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- Xsolis, an AI-driven technology company announced the initial results of its new generative AI (GenAI) solution pilot, which dramatically streamlines medical necessity reviews. Beacon Health System, a not-for-profit health system, piloted the new Xsolis GenAI solution and saw a significant decrease in administrative burden, which helped optimize precious clinical resources and streamline payer interactions.
- The results from the three-month pilot
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Life After GLP-1s: New Report Shows How to Avoid Weight Regain
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- A new report released by Virta Health, a leader in diabetes reversal and sustainable weight loss, offers an optimistic counter-narrative to the prevailing belief that weight regain is inevitable after stopping GLP-1 medications. The findings show that a structured, medically guided off-ramp combined with lifestyle support leads to sustained success, challenging the notion that these drugs must be a lifelong commitment.
- In partnership with Wakefield Research,
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