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Survey: Providers & Patients Disagree on How Long It Takes Patients to Pay

by Jasmine Pennic 03/07/2017 Leave a Comment

Hospital CFO_New Financing Program Minimizes Impact of ICD-10 Revenue Delay for Private Practices_revenue cycle management

Providers and patients disagree on how long it takes patients to pay, according to key findings from Navicure's first Patient Payment Check-Up. The recent survey conducted by HIMSS Analytics and fielded in January 2017 assesses differences in attitudes and behavior between those billing for healthcare and those paying for it. The survey reveals over half of providers (51%) say it takes their average patient more than three months to pay their full balance. Only 18 percent of patients claim it
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Breg Launches Wearable Sensor to Improve Patients’ at-Home Recovery Following Orthopedic Surgery

by HITC Staff 03/06/2017 Leave a Comment

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

Breg, Inc., a provider of integrated solutions that help improve the quality and lower the cost of the orthopedic episode has launched Breg Flex – a first-of-its-kind mobile health solution designed to facilitate and improve patients' at-home recovery following orthopedic surgery.  Breg Flex makes at-home physical therapy (PT) more convenient and engaging for patients which promotes protocol adherence, resulting in the potential to improve outcomes, reduce costs and provide a better patient
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TruClinic Acquires Healthcare Automation Intelligence Startup Overl.ai

by Fred Pennic 03/02/2017 Leave a Comment

TruClinic Acquires Healthcare Automation Intelligence Startup Overl.ai

TruClinic Inc., a provider of web-based telemedicine solutions for providers and organizations has acquired Overl.ai Inc., a New York-based healthcare automation intelligence startup. Once the acquisition closes, the integrated product offering will improve patient intake experience and strengthens EHR integration capabilities of the TruClinic telehealth platform. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.“Ensuring an intuitive, user-friendly patient experience is paramount to a
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NHS’ Salford Royal Trust, Validic Partner to Integrate Patient-Generated Health Data Into EHR

by Jasmine Pennic 03/02/2017 Leave a Comment

NHS’ Salford Royal Trust, Validic Partner to Integrate Patient-Generated Health Data Into EHR

The Royal Salford Trust of the NHS and digital health integration platform Validic have announced a partnership centering around innovation with health data, research & remote care services. The partnership will enable the integration of patient-generated health data from in-home medical devices, wearables and consumer health apps into the EHR. The goal of this initiative is to identify how the integration of this data yields a measurable difference in patient care, outcomes and
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Philips Taps Onelife Health to Develop Digital Health Solutions In Mother and Child Care

by Fred Pennic 03/02/2017 Leave a Comment

Philips, Marin General Hospital Form $90M, 15-Year Partnership to Transform Care

Philips has announced a partnership agreement with German digital health company Onelife Health to jointly develop innovative connected health solutions around mother and child care. The partnership will initially focus on developing Onelife’s Femisphere pregnancy and first-year-of-life guidance app. As part of the agreement, Philips has acquired a minority interest in Onelife Health.Using Onelife’s Femisphere app, expectant mothers can track vital signs such as their weight and blood pressure,
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Contessa Health Appoints Aaron Stein New Chief Operating Officer

by Fred Pennic 03/02/2017 Leave a Comment

Contessa Health Appoints Aaron Stein New Chief Operating Officer

Contessa Health, a healthcare company that operates patient-centered prospective bundled payment programs by partnering with payers and provider has appointed Aaron Stein as the company’s Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, Aaron will lead all of Contessa Health’s market operations, including expanding operations across the nation to help providers deliver high quality care in patients’ homes. “Aaron brings a robust combination of operating experience and strategic vision,” said Travis
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Impact Pediatric Health Unveils 10 Finalists for Startup Pitch Competition at SXSW

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Impact Pediatric Health Unveils 10 Finalists for Startup Pitch Competition at SXSW

Impact Pediatric Health, a startup pitch competition held annually at SXSW dedicated to showcasing and supporting the best pediatric healthcare innovations has announced the ten startup company finalists who will compete March 13 for one of two $15,000 prizes. The ten finalist startup CEOs will have three minutes to pitch how their company is solving unique health care needs of children, from babies to teens.Eight leading U.S. Children’s Hospitals – Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Boston
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Medisafe Nabs $14.5M to Scale Personalized Medication Management Platform

by Jasmine Pennic 03/01/2017 Leave a Comment

Medisafe

Medisafe, the leading personalized medication management platform with almost three and a half million patient and caregiver registered users announced that it has raised $14.5 million in Series B funding from Octopus Ventures and M Ventures. Other investors participating from previous rounds include Pitango Venture Capital, 7wire ventures, lool Ventures, TriVentures, Qualcomm Ventures and Eyal Gura. The company plans to use the funding to increase sales, marketing and engineering staff and open
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GRAIL Lands $900M for Early Cancer Detection

by Fred Pennic 03/01/2017 Leave a Comment

GRAIL Lands $900M for Early Cancer Detection

GRAIL, Inc., a life sciences company whose mission is to detect cancer early when it can be cured, today announced it has raised $900 million in Series B funding led by ARCH Venture Partners with participation from Johnson & Johnson Innovation, Amazon, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Celgene, McKesson Ventures, Merck (known as MSD outside the United States and Canada), Tencent Holdings Limited and Varian Medical Systems, Inc. GRAIL intends to close the remainder of the Series B investment prior to the
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What Does the Current State of Digital Health Adoption Tell Us About Its Future in Healthcare?

by Erica Garvin 03/01/2017 Leave a Comment

What Does the Current State of Digital Health Adoption Tell Us About Its Future in Healthcare?

 What do today’s indicators of digital health adoption tell us about its future in healthcare? Rock Health’s Ashlee Adams weighs in.Digital consumption is at an all-time high. The trends that have more people looking down at their screens may indicate things are looking up for those in healthcare—why? Well, for one thing, increased digital use could help cut costs and create greater efficiencies and access to health services for organizations and patients alike. That’s been the speculative hope
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