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ResApp Nabs $12.5M For Smartphone App That Instantly Diagnose Respiratory Diseases

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ResApp Nabs $12.5M For Smartphone App That Instantly Diagnose Respiratory Diseases

ResApp, a Australian-based digital health startup that has developed a smartphone app that can diagnose respiratory diseases based on the sound signatures of the coughs, announced it has raised $12.5 million in funding. The oversubscribed round was led by Jett Capital Advisors, Empire Capital Partners and CPS Capital Group. The company plans to use the funding to accelerate the FDA approval for its adult diagnostic test and expand US market access beyond telehealth into in-clinic use, including
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AMA Launches Healthier Nation Innovation Challenge

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AMA Healthier Nation Innovation Challenge

The American Medical Association (AMA) announced the launch of the AMA Healthier Nation Innovation Challenge to help physicians and medical students bring their cutting-edge health care ideas to reality. The AMA Healthier Nation Innovation Challenge invites all U.S. physicians, residents and medical students to be a positive force for health care and submit their best ideas by May 16 for shaping 21st century medicine. Up to $50k in prizes will be awarded for the best solutions that emerge from
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Voalte Appoints Adam McMullin as Chairman and CEO

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Voalte Appoints Adam McMullin as Chairman and CEO

Voalte, a Sarasota, FL-based company that develops smartphone alternatives that simplify caregiver communication has appointed Adam McMullin as chairman and chief executive officer, replacing Founder and President Trey Lauderdale. The company recently announced the addition of 125 hospitals to its customer basePrior to joining Voalte, McMullin led Hill-Rom’s Clinical Workflow Solutions business where he defined and initiated a new growth strategy, built a new leadership team, acquired and
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CVS Invests in Curbside to Transform Pharmacy Pick Ups

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CVS Invests in Curbside to Transform Pharmacy Pick Ups

CVS Health today announced a strategic investment partnership with Curbside, a company transforming the retail store pickup experience for consumers to help launch CVS Express. The investment represents the company's commitment to driving further innovations that will help customers save time and money while pursuing a healthier lifestyle. How It WorksAs part of the strategic partnership, Curbside will integrate its technology into the CVS Pharmacy app. Consumers using the CVS Pharmacy App
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ColumbiaDoctors Taps DocASAP for Online Scheduling Platform to Engage Patients

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ColumbiaDoctors Taps DocASAP for Online Scheduling Platform to Engage Patients

ColumbiaDoctors, a multi-specialty faculty practice organization comprising providers of Columbia University Medical Center in New York City, has selected the DocASAP platform to provide its patients with advanced online scheduling capabilities. DocASAP is a patient access, engagement and online scheduling platform for health systems and provider networks.As part of the agreement, ColumbiaDoctors will leverage the DocASAP platform to attract new patients and continue engaging them to increase
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naviHealth to Acquire Curaspan: 4 Key Things to Know

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naviHealth, Inc., a Cardinal Health company, has entered into an agreement to acquire Curaspan Health Group, Inc., a privately held provider of care transition tools for hospitals and post-acute healthcare providers. Curaspan’s integrated workflow solution helps enable seamless transitions of care for patients throughout the acute and post-acute continuum. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. Here are four key things to know about the acquisition: 1. The acquisition will help
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Facebook Messenger Adds Instant, Free Answers from Doctors Via HealthTap

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Facebook Messenger Adds Instant, Free Answers from Doctors Via HealthTap

HealthTap, a Global Health Practice providing 24/7 immediate access to doctors via video, text or voice is bringing consumers instant access to its network of 100k doctors via Facebook Messenger. Starting today, anyone using Facebook Messenger can type a question and receive free and trusted doctor answers wherever they are and whenever they need them. HealthTap is the first healthcare company on the new Messenger platform utilized by more than 900 million people worldwide. How It WorksUsing
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4/14 Webinar Reminder: Only 5% of Organizations Excel at Digital Health Innovation

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On April 20, Enspektos, LLC, a New York-based innovation consultancy, will release a report outlining the initial results of its global State of Digital Health Innovation Study.  This research explores how organizations are progressing in their digital innovation efforts and outline the forces blunting or accelerating their progress. Some of the findings of this research include: - Globally, only 5% of health organizations are operating at the highest level of proficiency and expertise when it
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Veritas Integrates Elsevier’s Interactive Patient Education Content

by HITC Staff 04/13/2016 1 Comment

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Elsevier, a provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, will make its Interactive Patient Education content library available to customers of Veritas, a provider of nursing education and mentorship. Developed to increase patient engagement and reduce readmissions, the content suite will be implemented as part of Veritas' Chronic Care Management Program.Elsevier's Patient Engagement suite of solutions provides print, electronic and video patient education
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Boston Children’s Launches Cloud-based Education on Amazon Alexa Devices

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"My child has a fever of 101. Should I be concerned?" Through a new skill created for Amazon Alexa-enabled devices, parents will now be able to ask Alexa a variety of questions around fever and other common symptoms. The "KidsMD™" Alexa skill was developed by the Innovation & Digital Health Accelerator (IDHA) team at Boston Children's Hospital and launched today.Devices enabled with Alexa, such as Amazon Echo, Echo Dot, Amazon Tap and Amazon Fire TV, can help parents decide whether symptoms
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