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Virtual Reality Training for Nurses Solution Launches to Enhance Nursing Education

by Fred Pennic 06/14/2023 Leave a Comment

Virtual Reality Training for Nurses Solution Launches to Enhance Nursing Education

What You Should Know:  Wolters Kluwer Health and Laerdal Medical have officially launched vrClinicals for Nursing. The virtual reality (VR) based learning solution helps address today’s gaps in nursing education and the nursing workforce, allowing students to go from the classroom to a busy hospital ward where they encounter true-to-life challenges such as prioritizing care among multiple patients and the demands of practice.vrClinicals for Nursing was designed with instructors and
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General Catalyst Partners with Israel’s Sheba Medical Center to Drive Digital Health Transformation

by Syed Hamza Sohail 06/14/2023 Leave a Comment

General Catalyst Partners with Israel's Sheba Medical Center to Drive Digital Health Transformation

What You Should Know: Sheba Medical Center, Israel’s largest medical center and a Newsweek ranked world’s best hospital for the last five years, and General Catalyst, a leading US-based venture capital firm, today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate digital health transformation. Sheba is the second global partner and first partner in Israel to join the General Catalyst's Health Assurance Ecoystem cohort. Paving the Way to Accelerate Transformative
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Virtual Digestive Care Platform Oshi Health Receives Strategic Investments

by Syed Hamza Sohail 06/13/2023 Leave a Comment

Virtual Digestive Care Platform Oshi Health Receives Strategic Investments

What You Should Know: Oshi Health today announced strategic investments by the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) GI Opportunity Fund.The landmark support of both gastroenterology (GI) associations signals the importance of evidence-based, multidisciplinary care delivered through hybrid collaborative models to address the urgent and growing problem of limited access to digestive healthcare in
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STAT Health Launches In-Ear Wearable to Measure Blood Flow to the Head

by Syed Hamza Sohail 06/13/2023 Leave a Comment

STAT Health Launches In-Ear Wearable to Measure Blood Flow to the Head

What You Should Know: Today, STAT Health emerges from stealth to introduce a 24/7 in-ear wearable that measures blood flow to the head to better understand symptoms such as dizziness, brain fog, headaches, fainting, and fatigue that occur upon standing. These are common symptoms for illnesses like long COVID, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), myalgic encephalomyelitis / chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), and other orthostatic (caused by standing) syndromes that
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2023 Life Sciences Digital Pathology Adoption Survey Report

by Syed Hamza Sohail 06/13/2023 Leave a Comment

2023 Life Sciences Digital Pathology Adoption Survey Report

What You Should Know: Nearly three-fourths of life sciences organizations surveyed have invested in digital pathology to advance drug research and development (R&D), according to new research commissioned by Proscia®. Over half of these organizations (53%) still center their operations around legacy software systems primarily for basic image viewing despite growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the introduction of breakthrough therapeutics.The “2023
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Uber Health Launches Grocery & OTC Item Delivery to Patient Homes Nationwide

by Syed Hamza Sohail 06/13/2023 Leave a Comment

Uber Health Launches Grocery & OTC Item Delivery to Patient Homes Nationwide

What You Should Know: Uber Health, Uber’s healthcare arm, today announced it will soon add grocery and over the counter (OTC) item delivery to its centralized HIPAA-enabled platform. Payers and providers nationwide will soon be able to use the same platform they already use for non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) and prescription delivery to have groceries and OTC items delivered directly to patient homes, facilitated by Uber Eats.The first-of-its-kind platform will simplify and
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Health Tech UX – Why We Must Keep Physicians Top-of-Mind

by Nijay Patel, Chief Technology Officer, AmplifyMD 06/13/2023 Leave a Comment

Health Tech UX – Why We Must Keep Physicians Top-of-Mind

The shortage of physicians in America is a growing concern, with serious consequences for our nation’s hospitals. The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) estimates a shortage of between 21,000 and 77,100 non-primary care physicians by 2034, including surgical and other medical specialists. Already, 50% of hospitals are short coverage for three or more specialties, and 90% are short at least one. Half of the nation’s hospitals ended 2022 in the red, and for many Americans, getting
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Despite Investment, Digital Health Adoption Remains Low for Health Plan Members

by Fred Pennic 06/12/2023 Leave a Comment

Despite Investment, Digital Health Adoption Remains Low for Health Plan Members

What You Should Know:  Despite investment in digital health tools, health plan member usage remains low, according to the J.D. Power 2023 U.S. Commercial Member Health Plan Study. The J.D. study reveals digital health usage for all tools and support remains below 50%.  Even among the sickest patients, use of online health assessments is 18%; use of chronic disease management tools is 8%; use of online triage and nursing support is 10%; and remote monitoring 6%. U.S.
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Finni Health Raises $3.2M to Improve Access to Autism Care

by Fred Pennic 06/12/2023 Leave a Comment

Finni Health Raises $3.2M to Improve Access to Autism Care

What You Should Know:  Finni Health, a Santa Monica, CA-based company empowering autism care providers to go independent raises $3.2M seed round led by General Catalyst, with participation from YCombinator, Wayfinder Ventures, Andrew Adams (Headway), and Divya Bhatt (Virta). According to the CDC, 1 in 36 kids are diagnosed with autism in the US today, and this is growing at 12% each year. There’s about 40K autism providers in the US, growing 10% year over year, but this is still not
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Simple HealthKit Launches At-Home Testing Kits on Walmart.com

by Jasmine Pennic 06/12/2023 Leave a Comment

Simple HealthKit Launches At-Home Testing Kits on Walmart.com

What You Should Know:  Simple HealthKit, which provides the first human-centric, complete diagnostics platform with access to follow-up care for respiratory health, sexual health and chronic conditions partners with Walmart to make Simple HealthKit’s at-home HbA1c (Diabetes), Respiratory Wellness and Sexual Wellness Tests available at Walmart.com*.Simple HealthKit’s HbA1c (Diabetes) Tests identify key markers for Type 2 diabetes. Its Respiratory Wellness Tests identify Influenza A,
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