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Weave, the all-in-one experience platform for small/mid-sized healthcare businesses, has announced the appointment of David McNeil as Chief Revenue Officer.
- As CRO, McNeil will bring his expertise in scaling SaaS businesses to lead Weave’s sales, customer success, revenue operations, and payments teams.
David McNeil Bio/Background
David brings 25+ years of experience in SaaS, payments, go-to-market strategy and strategic partnerships and will oversee
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SAMHSA and ONC Invest $20M in Behavioral Health IT Initiative
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- The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) announced they are joining forces to invest over $20 million in a groundbreaking initiative to improve health information technology (IT) adoption and capabilities in behavioral healthcare settings.
- The strategic collaborative effort, aligned with the HHS Roadmap for Behavioral Health Integration and the
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Medical Home Network Expands Value-Based Care Reach with 64 FQHCs in New ACOs
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- Medical Home Network (MHN), a leader in transforming care in the safety net, announced today its partnership with 64 federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) across seven states. These FQHCs will participate in two key CMS value-based care programs: ACO REACH and MSSP (Medicare Shared Savings Program).
- This expansion comes on the heels of an impressive achievement by existing MHN partners: $10.1M in gross savings and a perfect quality score in the 2022
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Chartis Acquires HealthScape Advisors to Strengthen Payer Expertise
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- Chartis, a healthcare advisory firm, announced today the acquisition of HealthScape Advisors, a prominent healthcare payer consulting firm from Convey Health Solutions (Convey), a healthcare technology and services company. The divestiture allows Convey to singularly focus on its plan administration, supplemental benefits, and Pareto Intelligence offerings, accelerating its strategy and strengthening its market position as a leading technology partner to health
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athenahealth Appoints David Minkin General Manager of epocrates
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- athenahealth, Inc., a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for medical groups and health systems, today announced the appointment of David Minkin as the new general manager of epocrates.
- epocrates, an athenahealth company, delivers digital clinical decision support to over one million prescribers nationwide.
Minkin's Expertise to Fuel epocrates' Growth:
In his new role, Minkin will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of
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Advantus Health Partners and Alliant Purchasing Join Forces to Boost Purchasing Power for Members
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- Advantus Health Partners, a provider of end-to-end healthcare supply chain solutions, and Alliant Purchasing LLC, a national group purchasing organization (GPO), have announced a strategic partnership aimed at maximizing purchasing power for their combined membership base.
- The strategic collaboration brings together Advantus' strategic approach to supply chain and Alliant's extensive network of vendors, offering members significant cost savings and improved supply
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8 Common Physician Credentialing Mistakes to Watch in 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) dominated the headlines in 2023. It was the topic of countless articles, reports and even court cases. Some may be fatigued by it, or even afraid of it, but the reality is AI is here to stay in 2024. The best thing we can all do is learn how to leverage it to make our jobs easier.
In fact, after decades of slogging through manual processes, healthcare organizations are joining the movement and implementing automation and AI solutions to improve revenue cycle
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Inovalon Acquires VigiLanz, Expanding Reach in Clinical Surveillance and Patient Safety
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- Inovalon, a provider of cloud-based healthcare data analytics solutions, announced today the acquisition of VigiLanz, a prominent provider of SaaS-based clinical surveillance and patient safety software.
- This acquisition signifies Inovalon's commitment to driving innovation and empowering healthcare stakeholders with data-driven solutions. By integrating VigiLanz's expertise, Inovalon aims to enhance patient safety, optimize healthcare costs, and ultimately
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Pair Team Appoints First-Ever Chief Medical Officer & Key Leadership Appointments
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- Pair Team, a leader in virtual and community-based care for high-risk Medicaid patients, announced today the appointment of its first-ever Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Nate Favini, alongside two other strategic leadership additions.
Dr. Nate Favini Bio/Background
Dr. Favini brings a wealth of experience to Pair Team, having previously served as Chief Medical Officer at Forward and Director of Primary Care at CareMore. He possesses deep expertise in value-based
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Rivia Health Secures $3.25M to Streamline Patient Payments
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- Rivia Health, a healthcare revenue cycle management platform raises $3.25M in seed funding round led by PHX Ventures.
- The seed funding will fuel the company's expansion plans, including enhancing its patient payment solution and entering new markets across the US.
Streamlining Payments, Improving Efficiency
The healthcare digital payment market is experiencing exponential growth, driven by factors like rising healthcare costs and increasing adoption of
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