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Mount Sinai Taps Salesforce Health Cloud to Coordinate & Manage Care of 350k Medicare Recipients

by Fred Pennic 03/15/2017 Leave a Comment

Salesforce Health Cloud

Mount Sinai Health System, an integrated health system announced it is using Salesforce Health Cloud to to coordinate and manage the care of 350k Medicaid recipients in its Performing Provider System (PPS) in New York City. Salesforce Health Cloud enables providers to get a more precise view of patient demographic, lifestyle and health information to better serve their needs. With Salesforce Health Cloud, more than 10,000 Medicaid service providers and 200 community organizations will gain
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Syapse Appoints Former RelayHealth Executive Ken Tarkoff as New CEO

by HITC Staff 03/15/2017 Leave a Comment

Syapse Appoints Former RelayHealth Executive Ken Tarkoff as New CEO

Syapse, a provider of precision oncology solutions has appointed former RelayHealth executive Ken Tarkoff as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). As CEO, Ken will help Syapse transform health care by making precision medicine available to more patients nationwide through new and expanded partnerships with health systems and other health care stakeholders.Previously, Ken served as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for RelayHealth and Senior Vice President and General Manager at RelayHealth after it
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Why Today’s Digital Health Venture Model Is Broken

by Erica Garvin 03/14/2017 Leave a Comment

Why Today's Digital Healthcare Venture Model Is Broken

Echo Health Ventures’ Matthew Karls explains how his new healthcare investment company is breaking the mold and why that’s a good thing for startups.Today’s digital health venture model is broken. That statement seems bold and contradictory to the fervor and flourish of funding that has poured into the space recently. However, most health-tech startups are predicted to fail within the first two years of operation—why?In 2014, venture funding in digital health smashed records surpassing $4.1
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New Jersey Innovation Institute to Launch Ideation Center for Digital Health Innovation

by HITC Staff 03/13/2017 Leave a Comment

New Jersey Innovation Institute to Launch Ideation Center for Digital Health Innovation

The New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII) is partnering with Hackensack Meridian Health to launch a healthcare Ideation Center to support digital health innovation. The Ideation Center, located in Newark on the NJIT campus, will help create and launch the next wave of healthcare technology, products and services. The center will be run through NJII’s Healthcare Delivery Systems iLab that specializes in pairing New Jersey’s top innovators with companies whose mission is to change the face of
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Guardian Makes Strategic Investment in PokitDok to Develop Blockchain Platform

by HITC Staff 03/10/2017 Leave a Comment

PokitDok

GIS Strategic Ventures, the strategic investments arm of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has made a strategic investment in software development platform PokitDok. The company plans to utilize the investment to development of DokChain, blockchain for healthcare, and expand access to PokitDok’s API solutions that simplify patient check in, handle health insurance administration, calculate out of pocket estimates, and streamline other business processes associated with medical
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Medical Device Cybersecurity Compliance Key to Avoiding Costly Litigation

by Fred Pennic 03/10/2017 Leave a Comment

Top 5 Technology Trends in the Medical Devices Market

As more medical devices are connected to networks and the internet, or feature wireless capabilities, discussions related to the security of these devices are heating up. Not only are there real concerns about the ability of hackers to access protected data via these devices, thus causing major data breaches, there is also a growing concern about the potential for an attack on connected medical devices to cause patient injury. In fact, concern about the safety of these interoperable medical
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Remote Physical Therapy Solutions – Mobility is Essential for Delivering Value

by Our Thought Leaders 03/09/2017 Leave a Comment

Breg Remote Physical Therapy Solutions - Mobility is Essential for Delivering Value

Editor's Note: Robert Haywood is the Senior Marketing Manager at Breg, a provider of premium, high-value sports medicine products and business solutions that advance orthopedic patient care.Game console therapy solutions were originally designed for use in skilled nursing and facility settings. Recently, their use has expanded to include pre-and post-operative therapy at home. Game console therapy involves performing exercises in front of a TV using an Xbox® or camera enabled laptop/tablet
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GlobalMed Acquires On-Demand Telehealth Startup TreatMD

by Jasmine Pennic 03/09/2017 Leave a Comment

GlobalMed Acquires On-Demand Telehealth Startup TreatMD

Telehealth delivery provider GlobalMed has acquired TreatMD, a Miami, FL-based telehealth startup for an undisclosed sum. TreatMD first introduced the first International platform for Telemedicine referred to as an "On-demand Healthcare Platform" that also combines the management of office visits, in-home visits, insurance reimbursement, E-Prescribing, and mHealth devices and monitoring.Upon completion of the acquisition, GlobalMed plans to integrate TreatMD's platform with its existing
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Kinsa Closes $17M in Financing to Develop Additional Digital Health Products

by HITC Staff 03/08/2017 Leave a Comment

Kinsa Smart Ear Thermometer

Kinsa, the company behind the world’s first FDA-cleared smartphone-connected thermometer has closed $17 million in additional financing from GSR Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, FirstMark Capital and others. The funds will be used to develop additional smart products and services to further Kinsa’s mission to better track and stop the spread of illness. Features such as wellness tips, real-time fever guidance, medication reminders, connection to physicians, local health information and
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HealthTaps Expands Global Health Practice to Spanish Speakers Worldwide

by HITC Staff 03/07/2017 Leave a Comment

HealthTap

Starting today, HealthTap's global health practice provides 24/7 immediate access to top U.S. doctors and their knowledge via video, text, or voice in Spanish via HealthTap Español mobile apps and website. HealthTap continues to significantly expand access to high-quality, compassionate care for the the majority of the residents in 21 countries where Spanish is the official language and to more than 570 million Spanish speakers worldwide.According to a report released by the U.S. Census Bureau,
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