What You Should Know:
- GE HealthCare has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the new version of Digital Expert Access with remote scanning.
- This solution is the first remote patient scan solution with 510(k) clearance. It enables remote patient scanning and is compatible with GE HealthCare magnetic resonance (MR) devices.
Exclusive Distribution Agreement
GE HealthCare has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with IONIC Health, a global technology company specializing in
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TRANSFORM Trial Unveiled: AI-Powered Approach for Personalized Heart Disease Care
Cleerly, a leading innovator in the field of cardiovascular disease diagnosis, today announced the launch of the TRANSFORM trial at the American Heart Association's (AHA) 2023 Scientific Sessions. This groundbreaking trial aims to revolutionize the way heart disease is prevented by evaluating a personalized care strategy based on Cleerly's AI-powered coronary artery disease (CAD) plaque staging system.
About the TRANSFORM Trial
The TRANSFORM trial is a randomized, controlled trial that
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Mayo Clinic and Ayble Health Launch Integrated Care Model for GI Patients
What You Should Know:
- Ayble Health, a digital health platform dedicated to empowering patients with chronic GI conditions, has joined forces with the Mayo Clinic Complex Care Program to create a groundbreaking hybrid care model for digestive health.
- This innovative approach aims to address the unique needs of each patient, providing a combination of virtual and in-person care tailored to their individual acuity level.
Addressing the Silent Epidemic of Digestive Disease
Digestive
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Talkiatry, Quest Behavioral Health Partner to Expand Access to Virtual Psychiatric Care
What You Should Know:
- Talkiatry, a provider of high-quality, in-network psychiatric care, has partnered with Quest Behavioral Health to expand access to virtual psychiatric care services for Quest Behavioral Health's 125,000 members and their families.
- This partnership comes at a time when mental health concerns are on the rise, particularly in Pennsylvania, where nearly 2 million people experience mental illness.
The Need for Accessible Mental Health Care
The mental health
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NCQA Launches Virtual Care Accreditation Pilot
What You Should Know:
- The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has initiated the Virtual Care Accreditation Pilot program, a significant step in developing a quality improvement framework for organizations offering care through telehealth or digital platforms.
- NCQA has selected 18 pilot organizations from a pool of over 100 applicants. These organizations are based in 12 states and Puerto Rico and represent various entities, including health plans, health systems, Federally
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Elsevier Health and OpenEvidence Partner to Unveil ClinicalKey AI
What You Should Know:
- Elsevier Health, a global leader in medical information and data analytics, has announced a strategic partnership with OpenEvidence, a company specializing in artificial intelligence for medicine, to develop ClinicalKey AI, a next-generation clinical decision support tool that combines the most recent and reputable evidence-based medical content with generative artificial intelligence (AI) to help physicians at the point of care.
- The vast amount of complex data
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GDIT Awarded $63M Contract to Modernize Alabama’s Medicaid Program
What You Should Know:
- General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) has been awarded a $63M contract by the Alabama Medicaid Agency to modernize the state's Medicaid program. The contract has a base period of two years with three two-year options, allowing for a potential total period of seven years.
- The contract will help the agency to streamline processes, enhance data interoperability, and improve overall service delivery for Alabama Medicaid beneficiaries.
Modernization
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Philips and NYU Langone Health Forge 8-Year, $115 Million Partnership to Elevate Patient Care through Innovation
What You Should Know:
- Philips and NYU Langone Health have announced an 8-year strategic partnership valued up to $115M and aimed at enhancing patient care through further innovation.
- The partnership will focus on the development of new technologies that will allow NYU Langone clinicians to collaborate in real-time, share data, and provide personalized care plans. The technologies will also help to reduce costs and improve outcomes.
Adoption of Philips Solutions
NYU Langone will
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American Cancer Society and Color Health Partner to Provide Free Lung Cancer Screening
What You Should Know:
- The American Cancer Society (ACS) and Color Health have announced a new program to provide free lung cancer screening access to eligible individuals.
- The program will make it easy for people to determine their eligibility, identify screening options, and get screened. The goal of the program is to increase the number of eligible Americans who get screened for lung cancer, which is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States.
Impact Program to
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Lee Health System Leverages KeyCare’s Epic Platform to Provide 24/7 Virtual Care Access
What You Should Know:
- KeyCare, the nation's first Epic-based virtual care company, has partnered with Lee Health, a leading provider of healthcare in Florida, to deliver high-quality virtual urgent care with licensed providers (known as Virtualists).
- Lee Health patients can now get 24x7 care across all 50 states via a virtual visit through Lee Health's MyChart patient portal. Lee Health has transitioned to KeyCare from another national telehealth provider network to leverage the full
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