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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MedBright AI Appoints Trevor Vieweg as CEO
- MedBright AI Investments Inc. (CSE: MBAI, OTCQB: MBAIF, FSE: 1V7), a leading investor in healthcare technology companies, today announced the appointment of Trevor Vieweg as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
- This strategic move signals MedBright AI's commitment to scaling its investments in disruptive healthcare AI technologies and driving further market leadership.
A Seasoned Leader in AI Commercialization:
Vieweg brings a wealth of experience in bringing AI
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Racing to the Zero Milestone: Accelerating Progress in Cardiac Care with AI-Enabled Analysis
Cardiac Health is Top of Mind. The Quest to ‘Zero’ Avoidable Cardiac-Related Deaths Continues.
Cardiac disease is one of the top health concerns in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease remains the leading cause of death for both men and women. As this major public health issue affects a large portion of the population, it has led to a significant focus on heart health in the public and private sectors.
Given its
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WellSpan Hospitals Embrace AI to Bolster Patient Safety and Ease Nurse Burnout
What You Should Know:
- WellSpan Health, a leading healthcare system in Pennsylvania, is harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver innovative care solutions that tackle two critical challenges: patient safety and nurse burnout.
- The strategic initiative, powered by the Artisight platform, promises a future of optimized care and improved well-being for both patients and healthcare professionals.
Two-Pronged Approach
Artisight empowers WellSpan nurses through two key
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Devoted Health Secures $175M to Expand Medicare Advantage Plans for Seniors
What You Should Know:
- Devoted Health, a leading provider of all-in-one healthcare for Medicare beneficiaries, has secured $175M in Series E funding, demonstrating continued investor confidence in its mission to revolutionize senior care.
- The round was led by a lead syndicate composed of The Space Between (TSB), Highbury Holdings, GIC, Stardust Equity, Maverick Ventures, and Fearless Ventures. Also participating in the funding round were Socium Ventures, Emerson Collective, Andreessen
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Icario Appoints Aerste Howells as Chief Commercial Officer
What You Should Know:
- Healthcare engagement leader Icario has tapped industry veteran Aerste Howells as its new Chief Commercial Officer, effective January 2nd, 2024.
- Reporting to CEO Marc Willard, Howells will spearhead Icario's sales and marketing efforts, collaborating with healthcare executives to leverage the power of engagement in driving healthy behaviors.
Aerste Howells Bio/Background
Howells brings over two decades of experience partnering with payers, providers, and
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