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UCSF Launches Center for Intelligent Imaging to Accelerate AI Adoption in Radiology

by Fred Pennic 10/14/2019 Leave a Comment

UCSF Launches Center for Intelligent Imaging to Accelerate AI Adoption in Radiology

- UC San Francisco launches Center for Intelligent Imaging named ci2 to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology to improve patient diagnoses and care. - ci2 researchers will work with NVIDIA Corp. to build infrastructure and tools focused on enabling the translation of AI in clinical practice. - The center will serve as a hub for the multidisciplinary development of AI in imaging to meet unmet clinical needs and provide a platform to measure the impact and
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UnitedHealthcare Launches On-Demand Virtual Visit App for Plan Members

by Jasmine Pennic 10/14/2019 Leave a Comment

UnitedHealthcare App Telemedicine

- New mobile app gives 27 million Americans access to health information 24/7 to help encourage a more simplified and convenient health care experience- Integrated Virtual Visits offer on-demand access to health care professionals via a mobile device or computer  - The new app – available on Android® and Apple® devices – will over time replace the existing Health4Me app for UnitedHealthcare plan participantsMillions of Americans now have on-demand access to telemedicine services 24/7 with
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Amazon Textract Is Now HIPAA Eligible, Extracts Text/Data From Scanned Docs

by Fred Pennic 10/11/2019 Leave a Comment

Amazon Textract Is Now HIPAA Eligible, Extracts Text/Data From Scanned Docs

- AWS announced that Amazon Textract, a Machine Learning (ML) service that automatically extracts text and data from scanned documents, is now HIPAA-eligible.- Amazon Textract will make it easy for customers to accurately and securely process millions of documents in a matter of hours, saving time and lowering processing costs.- Cerner, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and The American Heart Association are already exploring new ways use the power of ML to automate their current workloads
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Intermountain Ventures Invest in Omada Health to Expand Relationship

by Fred Pennic 10/10/2019 Leave a Comment

Intermountain Ventures Invest in Omada Health to Expand Relationship

- Intermountain Ventures, the strategic investment arm of Intermountain Healthcare has invested in digital care leader Omada Health. - The announcement expands the relationship with Intermountain Healthcare that began five years ago in 2016 and comes off the heels of Omada’s recent $73M funding round. - The Omada Program became a covered benefit for Intermountain employees and their adult dependents in 2019.Today, Omada Health announced a milestone investment from Intermountain Ventures, the
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Papa Raises $10M to Expand “Grandkids on Demand” Platform to Address Social Isolation in Seniors

by Fred Pennic 10/09/2019 Leave a Comment

Papa Raises $10M to Expand “Grandkids on Demand” Platform to Address Social Isolation in Seniors

- Papa raises $10M in Series A funding to expand “grandkids on-demand” platform to help reduce social isolation in seniors. - Adds partnerships with multiple large health insurance plans, including Humana, Aetna, Priority Health and Alignment Healthcare. - Papa will use the funding to expand its services to a broader population of older adults, via partnerships with additional insurance plans and employee benefits provider.Papa, a digital health company that provides “grandkids on demand” to
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Report: Poor Digital Experiences Are Driving Consumers to Switch Providers

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Report: Poor Digital Experiences Are Driving Consumers to Switch Providers

- Consumer frustration is driving more than 2 in 5 U.S. people to consider switching their providers over the lack of digital engagement.- Outdated provider billing processes and a lack of digital payment options & plans are major contributing factors to late/missed payments, and the overall digital transformation of healthcare administration has been a major sore spot within U.S. healthcar- Younger healthcare consumers are significantly more frustrated, more likely to stop seeing providers
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BrainCheck Nabs $8M for Cognitive Health Tracking for Seniors and Families

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BrainCheck Nabs $8M for Cognitive Health Tracking for Seniors and Families

- BrainCheck closes $8M in Series A funding round to empowers physicians with a better way to assess cognitive impairment & dementia. - Comprehensive cognitive health solution transforms assessment and treatment of patients with cognitive impairment, including the 10% of seniors with dementia, and enables physicians to deliver personalized treatment plans. - BrainCheck will utilize the new funds to grow its footprint among physician groups and continue to expand into enterprise healthcare
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The Graveyard of Digital Health, and How to Stay Out of It

by Anish Sebastian, CEO and Co-founder, Babyscripts 10/09/2019 Leave a Comment

Bullshit Metrics: Is Patient Engagement Real?

- How partnerships are breaking the adoption barrier for digital health. Collaboration is at the heart of successes over history — in Darwin’s words, “those who learn to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.” Yet the healthcare space has been slow to learn that lesson. Far from functioning as a team focused on a single goal, healthcare stakeholders operate on a fractured playing field, each one trying to get to the goal on their own. From that perspective, everyone becomes
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Walmart Brings One Drop’s Smart Glucose Meter to Retail Stores Nationwide

by Fred Pennic 10/08/2019 Leave a Comment

Apple to Sell One Drop’s Blood Glucose Monitors in Select Retail Stores

- One Drop’s wireless glucose meter kit and supplies for diabetes management are now available at hundreds of Walmart stores in the United States.- Retail expansion increases accessibility of healthcare technology and support for people with chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.One Drop, a New York City-based provider of digital therapeutic solutions for diabetes and other chronic conditions, today announced that its wireless glucose meter kit and supplies are now available at
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3 Overlooked Ways Digital Health Is Transforming HR And The Workplace

by Michelle Davey, CEO & Co-founder of Enzyme Health 10/07/2019 Leave a Comment

3 Overlooked Ways Technology Is Transforming HR And The Workplace

Digital health is growing at an unprecedented rate, hitting a recording-breaking $14 billion in funding in 2018 alone. Healthcare has always been a place for innovation, but pair this remarkable growth with the clinician burnout problem that’s plaguing our industry, and we have an incredibly urgent need for a workplace revolution on our hands. Here is how technology is playing a role in changing the future of work in healthcare. Healthcare is becoming more human We usually associate technology
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