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Kinvey, Redox Partner to Reduce Mobile App Time to Market by 80%

by Jasmine Pennic 08/11/2016 Leave a Comment

Kinvey, Redox Partner to Reduce Mobile App Time to Market

Kinvey, a HIPAA-compliant mobile Backend as a Service (mBaaS) and EHR API integration provider Redox has unveiled on-demand cloud based platform designed to accelerate app delivery by 80% or more. To improve patient outcomes, increase productivity and reduce healthcare costs, apps need to integrate with EHR and other healthcare systems to provide an end-to-end view of a patient’s state over time and to streamline care team processes by integrating mobile apps into daily workflows. Today, these
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CVS Pharmacy Launches Mobile Payment Experience with CVS Pay Pilot

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 Today, CVS Pharmacy announced CVS Pay pilot, an end-to-end mobile payment experience designed to streamline their checkout experience at the store – combining multiple steps into one easy scan. Customers will now have the ability to refill, manage multiple prescriptions and get alerts when prescriptions are ready, all within the app – and then pick up and pay using a single barcode. Customers can also link their ExtraCare card with CVS Pay, meaning a single scan at checkout will process all
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Medlio, PatientLink Enterprises Wins Allscripts Open API Patient Engagement Challenge

by HITC Staff 08/10/2016 Leave a Comment

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 Today, Allscripts has named Medlio as the first place winner and PatientLink Enterprises the runner-up winner of the Allscripts Open API Patient Engagement Challenge. Allscripts launched the competition with Health 2.0 this summer with the goal of fostering innovation that will help healthcare organizations address the patient engagement through API connectivity requirements of Meaningful Use Stage 3. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid’s Meaningful Use Stage 3 (MU3) program requires
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AT&T Taps biotricity to Power IoT Wearable Medical Devices

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AT&T, Inc. has teamed up with biotricity, a medical diagnostic and consumer healthcare technology company to power wearable medical devices. As part of the collaboration, AT&T will serve as biotricity 's preferred network to power these devices with near real-time connectivity for data transmission. AT&T is currently already providing a pilot for connectivity based on the pending launch of biocricity's flagship, the bioflux solutions by year-end. AT&T will power biotricity’s
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HealthTap Unveils Virtual Consultations with Live Translators

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HealthTap Unveils Virtual Consultations with Live Translators

HealthTap, a Global Health Practice providing 24/7 immediate access to doctors via video, text or voice, has unveiled multi-participant Virtual Consultations, including medical translation and interpretation services for its users globally. Available now, this service removes language barriers and dramatically expands access to high-quality immediate care to HealthTap users in 174 countries around the world.Engage in Live Group ConsultsPowered by HealthTap’s proprietary Health Operating System
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Aligned TeleHealth Raises $12M to Fuel Telepsychiatry Consultations

by Fred Pennic 08/09/2016 Leave a Comment

Aligned TeleHealth

Aligned TeleHealth, Inc., a Calabasas, CA-based healthcare provider full, end-to-end telemedicine solutions has raised $12 million in Series A funding from SV Life Sciences (SVLS), an international life sciences VC firm. Additional investors in the round include Aligned’s board member, Deepak Chopra, who is also chairman, CEO and founder of OSI Systems, Inc.The company plans to utilize the funding to expand its footprint in behavioral health as well as support acquisitions, business development,
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Honor Raises $42M to Connect Consumers with In-Home Caregivers

by Jasmine Pennic 08/08/2016 Leave a Comment

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Honor, an in-home care startup has raised $42 million in Series B funding led by Thrive Capital along with participating investors  8VC, Andreessen Horowitz and Syno Capital. The latest round brings the total funding raised to date up to $62 million.  The San Francisco-based company plans to utilize the funding to accelerate its product development and go-to market growth strategy.Founded by serial entrepreneur Seth Sternberg in April of 2015, Honor connects consumers with in-home caregivers,
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Study: Continuous Patient Monitoring Could Save Healthcare $15B

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Israeli Digital Health Startup EarlySense Lands $25M for Contact-Free Monitoring

Continuous contact-free patient monitoring can save the US healthcare system up to $15 billion annually, according to peer-reviewed paper published in Critical Care Medicine.  Conducted by researchers from Harvard School of Medicine, and a new Frost & Sullivan report, Finding Top-Line Opportunities in a Bottom-Line Healthcare Market, each hospital bed monitored with EarlySense enables hospitals to achieve a cost savings of approximately $19,940.The cited cost savings are attributed to
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Mayo Clinic, Philips Partner on Mt. Kilimanjaro Climb for Cardiac Research

by HITC Staff 08/08/2016 Leave a Comment

Philips is collaborating with the Mayo Clinic to climb Mount Kilimanjaro on a research expedition to understand how the body reacts to the rigors of high altitude and how those learnings can be applied to improving human health. Because the lack of oxygen at high altitudes mimics oxygen deprivation in the body during a cardiac event, Philips researchers hope to understand how to better detect and prevent cardiac issues. The expedition starts on August 7 and its expected to last approximately 10
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FCC Launches Data-Driven Broadband Health Mapping Tool

by Fred Pennic 08/03/2016 Leave a Comment

FCC Broadband Health Mapping Tool

The Federal Communications Commission’s Connect2Health Task Force has launched the Mapping Broadband Health in America tool, a web-based mapping tool that will enable and inform more efficient, data-driven decision making at the intersection of broadband and health. The tool represents another step in the broader effort by the Connect2HealthFCC Task Force to further chart the broadband future of health and care.  By allowing users to ask and answer questions about broadband and health at the
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