Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is set to transform the field of diagnostics, similar to how X-rays and genetic tests revolutionized healthcare in the past. Reshaping routine diagnostic procedures and treatment decisions and propelling pharmaceutical and research domains into new realms, AI offers significant benefits to clinicians, healthcare systems, researchers, and, most importantly, patients. This is particularly evident in cancer diagnosis and treatment across six key areas:
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MultiPlan Taps Healthcare Tech Veteran Travis Dalton as New CEO to Fuel Growth
What You Should Know:
- MultiPlan Corporation (NYSE: MPLN), a provider of data analytics and technology-enabled healthcare cost management solutions, announced today that Travis Dalton will become its new President and CEO on March 1, 2024.
- He succeeds Dale White, who will transition to the role of Executive Chair, while current Chair Mark Tabak will remain on the Board of Directors.
Dalton's Proven Track Record in Healthcare Technology
Bringing over 20 years of experience in
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Arbital Health Acquires Actuarial Firm & Secures $10M for Value-Based Care Adjudication
What You Should Know:
- Arbital Health, a rising star in the value-based care space, announced a significant double play today, acquiring leading actuarial firm Santa Barbara Actuaries and securing $10 million in Series A funding led by Transformation Capital.
- This strategic move positions Arbital Health as a major player in accelerating the healthcare industry's transition to a more outcome-driven model.
Building the Infrastructure for Value-Based Care
Founded in November 2023 by
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Lilly Simplifies Chronic Disease Management with New Digital Platform: LillyDirect
What You Should Know:
- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced today the launch of LillyDirect™, a comprehensive digital healthcare platform designed to empower patients living with obesity, migraine, and diabetes in the U.S. This innovative initiative aims to simplify chronic disease management by offering convenient resources, personalized support, and direct home delivery of select Lilly medications.
Key Features of LillyDirect
LillyDirect Pharmacy Solutions: This digital
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Glytec Appoints Patrick F. Cua as CEO to Drive Growth in Hospital Glycemic Management
What You Should Know:
- Glytec, a provider of cloud-based insulin management software solutions, announced today the appointment of Patrick F. Cua as Chief Executive Officer.
- Cua's extensive experience and deep understanding of the healthcare industry will be crucial as Glytec gears up for rapid growth in the face of rising demand for its Glucommander® software.
Cua Bio/Background
With over three decades of leadership experience in healthcare, Cua brings a wealth of knowledge and
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4 Questions for Health Systems Navigating Virtual Care Delivery Challenges in 2024
Dr. Brad Younggren, Chief Medical Officer and President of Care Innovation at 98point6 Technologies
In the face of unprecedented clinical workforce shortages that are only expected to grow larger in 2024, according to a new PWC report, health systems across the country are grappling with the challenges of providing quality care while navigating budget constraints. Hospital leaders face the daunting task of recruiting and retaining clinicians while seeking higher reimbursement
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3 Ways Prescription Tech Will Impact Healthcare Organizations’ Bottom Lines in 2024
As a new year begins, there’s an opportunity on the horizon for health systems: the prescription experience. Every prescription is an opportunity to pull patients through a digital front door and increase patient engagement and retention.
Of the many pressures facing health administrators, the prescription is actionable. It’s the moment in a patient’s health journey where the health system can build sustainable trust with the patient, with the potential to create a relationship that lasts a
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Credo Health Secures $5.25M to Revolutionize Value-Based Care with AI-Powered Platform
What You Should Know:
- Credo Health, a game-changer in value-based care technology, has secured $5.25M in Series Seed funding, led by FCA Venture Partners with strong participation from existing investors Hannah Grey VC, FirstMile Ventures, and SpringTime Ventures. This significant investment fuels Credo's mission to become the definitive platform for value-based care providers, empowering them to thrive in the evolving healthcare landscape.
Bridging the Data Gap
Credo Health's core
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Solera Health Expands HALO Platform to Tackle High-Cost Specialty Care with Virtual Specialists
What You Should Know:
- Solera Health, a leading healthcare technology platform, today announced a significant expansion of its HALO Platform. This next-generation solution now equips payers and employers with the tools to address costly specialty conditions through integrated virtual care options.
- The strategic partnerships highlight Solera's commitment to closing the gap in value-based care by making these often-inaccessible specialty services readily available through the comfort of
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Mission Bio Appoints Brian Kim as CEO to Spearhead Single-Cell Genomic Solutions
What You Should Know:
- Mission Bio, a pioneer in single-cell multiomic solutions for precision medicine, announced today the appointment of Brian Kim as its new Chief Executive Officer.
- Kim brings over two decades of life sciences expertise and a proven track record of driving growth and innovation to the company, poised to propel Mission Bio's technology into clinical applications.
Brian Kim Bio/Background
Kim's career boasts a series of successes in the life sciences sphere,
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