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Q/A: Cox Exec Talks Impact of Leveraging Smart Hospital Technology

by Fred Pennic 07/06/2023 Leave a Comment

Cox Exec Talks How Connected Hospitals Powers Smart Communities

We recently spoke with  George Valentine, Assistant Vice President of New Growth and Development at Cox Communications for his insights on the impact of leveraging smart hospital technology to power smart communities. How can IoT be leveraged to streamline traditionally siloed hospital processes and provide higher-level operational insight for the C-suite? George Valentine, AVP of New Growth and Development at Cox Communications: Automation and process improvement are just two of the
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Now Is The Time to Maximize the Efficiency of a Digital Front Door

by John Nash, Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer at Redpoint Global 07/06/2023 Leave a Comment

Patients aren’t just patients anymore, they are consumers, meaning they won’t hesitate to change providers and health plans if their expectations aren’t met. At the same time, providers and payers are facing a shortage of skilled technical workers, making it more difficult to resolve lingering issues around data silos, patient engagement and more. Add in an uncertain global economy driving intensified competition and it’s clear that it’s time to make the digital front door as effective as it
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M&A: ResMed Acquires Somnoware to Expand Sleep Management Offerings

by Fred Pennic 07/05/2023 Leave a Comment

M&A: ResMed Acquires Somnoware to Expand Sleep Management Offerings

What You Should Know:  ResMed, the #1 global producer of CPAP machines and masks to treat sleep apnea acquires Somnoware, a U.S. leader in sleep and respiratory care diagnostics software. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. Somnoware software streamlines the processes of physicians and sleep labs for diagnosing and evaluating a patient’s sleep and respiratory care test results, ordering treatment equipment, setting up appointments, tracking therapy compliance,
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Abbott Receives FDA Approval for World’s First Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker

by Jasmine Pennic 07/05/2023 Leave a Comment

Abbott Receives FDA Approval for World's First Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker

What You Should Know:  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves Abbott’s AVEIR™ dual chamber (DR) leadless pacemaker system, the world's first dual chamber leadless pacing system that treats people with abnormal or slow heart rhythms.Abbott’s breakthrough technology enables the world's first beat-to-beat, wireless communication and synchronization between two leadless pacemakers, which are smaller than a AAA batteryLeadless pacemakers provide a new minimally invasive option
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Recent Digital Health Hires & Board Appointments

by Digital Health Hires & Board of Directors Appointments 06/30/2023 Leave a Comment

Recent Digital Health Hires & Board Appointments

Theralink Technologies, Inc. appoints Faith Zaslavsky as its new Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Zaslavsky, who has served as the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer since December 2022, will assume this role effective June 26, 2023, replacing Mick Ruxin, M.D., who will transition to Theralink’s Chief Medical Officer. Polarean Imaging announces that the Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Christopher von Jako, Ph.D. (“Dr. von Jako”) as Chief Executive Officer and director
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Highmark BCBS Delaware, Wellinks Partner for Virtual COPD Care

by Fred Pennic 06/30/2023 Leave a Comment

Highmark BCBS Delaware, Wellinks Partner for Virtual COPD Care

What You Should Know:  Highmark BlueCross Blue Shield Delaware partners with Wellinks to deliver virtual COPD care to underserved populations in Delaware starting on July 1.With Wellinks, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware members will be able to access empowering and effective COPD care solutions from the comfort of their own homes. Reduce Access Barriers Through Virtual COPD Care Today, COPD care in the U.S. is extremely fragmented, though the disease is the nation’s third
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Alfie Health Raises $2.1M for AI-Powered, Virtual Obesity Clinic

by Syed Hamza Sohail 06/29/2023 Leave a Comment

Alfie Health Raises $2.1M for AI-Powered, Virtual Obesity Clinic

What You Should Know: With 42 percent of Americans now struggling with obesity, doctors and their patients are looking for a sustainable approach to weight loss. Currently, prescription medications known as the GLP-1 class of anti-obesity medications (such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, etc.) are becoming extremely popular as a way to lose 10-15 percent of body weight on average. However, these drugs can come with significant issues and downsides.Now a new virtual clinic for patients with
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New AI ECG Algorithm Beats Standard Approaches for Detecting Heart Attacks

by Syed Hamza Sohail 06/29/2023 Leave a Comment

New AI ECG Algorithm Beats Standard Approaches for Detecting Heart Attacks

What You Should Know: A new machine learning model uses electrocardiogram (ECG) readings to diagnose and classify heart attacks faster and more accurately than current approaches, according to a study led by University of Pittsburgh researchers that published today in Nature Medicine.The model was developed by co-author Ervin Sejdić, Ph.D., associate professor at The Edward S. Rogers Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Toronto and the Research
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UnitedHealthcare Offers 24/7 Virtual Visits At No Additional Cost

by Fred Pennic 06/29/2023 Leave a Comment

UnitedHealthcare Offers 24/7 Virtual Visits At No Additional Cost

What You Should Know:  UnitedHealthcare eliminates out-of-pocket costs for 24/7 Virtual Visits for eligible members enrolled in applicable fully insured employer-sponsored plans, starting July 1st. For UnitedHealthcare members enrolled in eligible fully insured plans, the coverage enhancement becomes available upon renewal and for newly effective plans, enabling more people to take advantage of $0 24/7 Virtual Visits.    UnitedHealthcare 24/7 Virtual Visits With
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Roundups: 22 Recent Strategic Digital Health Partnerships

by Strategic Digital Health Partnerships 06/29/2023 Leave a Comment

Pathology: Mindpeak, Proscia Partner To Improve Cancer Diagnosis

Advantus Health Partners forms a new 10-year, $2.9B strategic partnership with Medline to establish agility and scale, supply chain resiliency and enhanced clinical integration with the nurses and physicians who use Medline’s product. This strategic partnership focuses on serving the entire continuum of care and includes highly integrated collaborations with Medline and Advantus’s physician-led clinical integration team that works to improve physician alignment, product implementation, clinical
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