What You Should Know:
- Bluesight, a provider of Medication Intelligence™ solutions for healthcare organizations, has acquired Sectyr, a top-tier compliance and audit management platform. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
- The strategic acquisition expands Bluesight's offerings to include robust 340B audit and compliance tools, addressing the growing needs of its customers in navigating the complexities of the 340B Drug Pricing Program.
Sectyr:
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Google Research Expands AI-Powered Diabetic Retinopathy Screening to India and Thailand
What You Should Know:
- Google Research is taking a significant step towards reducing preventable blindness by expanding access to its AI-powered diabetic retinopathy screening model in India and Thailand.
- This initiative aims to address the growing need for accessible and efficient screening in regions with limited access to eye care specialists.
The Growing Threat of Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetes is a global health concern, with an estimated 537 million adults living
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OPTAC-X, Mayo Clinic Pioneer Satellite-Enabled Telehealth for Emergency Cardiac Care
What You Should Know:
- OPTAC-X, a leader in telehealth solutions, and Mayo Clinic have achieved a milestone in emergency medicine by utilizing satellite-enabled telehealth to guide a successful cardiac arrest resuscitation outside of a hospital setting.
- This innovative approach, detailed in a recent publication in "Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Digital Health," highlights the potential of remote patient monitoring to extend critical medical expertise to even the most remote
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65% of Consumers Do Not Seek Healthcare Until It’s Urgent, PwC Survey Reveals
What You Should Know:
- A new survey from PwC highlights significant disparities in how consumers experience the U.S. healthcare system with 65% of consumers revealing they do not seek healthcare until it’s urgent.
- The 2024 Healthcare Consumer Insights Survey reveals concerning trends in affordability, preventive care, and technology adoption, underscoring the need for personalized and accessible solutions.
Affordability Crisis and Generational Divide
The survey found
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Duke Health to Deploy GE Healthcare’s Hospital Pulse Tile for Command Center
What You Should Know:
- GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) has introduced Hospital Pulse Tile, a new feature within its Command Center Software, designed to provide real-time operational insights through a customizable dashboard.
- This innovative solution equips hospital leaders with a comprehensive overview, enabling data-driven decisions to streamline operations and optimize patient care.
GE HealthCare Unveils Hospital Pulse Tile to Enhance Operational Efficiency with AI-Driven
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Q/A: Trace3 Director Talks Leveraging AI-Driven Anomaly Detection for Enhanced Patient Data Privacy
With healthcare data breaches on the rise and concerns about patient privacy escalating, the role of AI in anomaly detection is becoming increasingly critical. To address these challenges and improve patient data security, AI-driven anomaly detection is emerging as a critical solution. To gain deeper insights into this evolving landscape, we recently sat down with Sarah Danielson, Sr. Director of Healthcare Strategy and Advisory at Trace3 to discuss how AI-driven anomaly detection can help
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Healthcare Needs Innovation and Data Security: Can It Have Both?
Data is central to a wide range of exciting innovations in healthcare.
Wearable devices that monitor vital signs in real-time. AI to predict protein folding, which may speed drug discovery and boost scientific understanding of complex interactions happening within cells. Predictive analytics tools that can identify potential health risks.
Everywhere you look, you see data.
And wherever you see data, hackers see opportunity. Healthcare data is incredibly valuable on the black
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Medline, Microsoft Partner to Optimize Healthcare Supply Chain Operations
What You Should Know:
- Medline announced it is joining forces with Microsoft to address complex supply chain challenges facing today's healthcare professionals.
- Their shared goal is to reduce disruptions and enable more focus across all patient care settings.
Medline Partners with Microsoft to Launch AI-Powered Supply Chain Solution Mpower™
Medline, the largest medical-surgical product manufacturer and supply chain provider in the healthcare sector, has announced the development
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CodexIT Acquires Kyval to Expand Healthcare Data Services
What You Should Know:
- CodexIT, a national leader in healthcare technology solutions, has acquired Marsden's Kyval, a data migration, validation, and archiving company based in New York City.
- The acquisition marks CodexIT's fourth acquisition in the past two years and reinforces its commitment to providing comprehensive, patient-centric technology solutions for healthcare organizations.
Expanding Data Services Expertise
Kyval is a tech-enabled healthcare data company
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Digital Blueprint for Healthcare: A Roadmap for Transformation
The digital arms race continues in healthcare as the industry struggles to tackle fundamental issues, including systemic labor shortages, spiraling costs, and the shift to preventative care. The sector is looking to technology to help solve these challenges, drive efficiency gains, and improve outcomes, and this has set the digital market on a path to be worth $939 billion by 2032.
Healthcare organizations today are trying to manage an array of technologies, both old and new,
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