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Why an Enterprise Master Person Index is Foundational for Health Tech Innovation
Healthcare is poised to become the world's fastest-growing source of data in the next year (RBC Capital Markets), accumulating from sources that are as varied as they are numerous, including hospitals, doctors’ offices, retail clinics, and wearable devices. While this wealth of information holds immense potential to revolutionize healthcare, accurately managing it is cumbersome and leveraging it effectively is challenging.
A substantial driver of this challenge is that correctly
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CharmHealth EHR Integrates With VitaminLab to Offer Personalized Supplements for Patients
What You Should Know:
- CharmHealth, a leader in healthcare technology solutions for providers, today announced that it has partnered with VitaminLab, a leader in truly personalized supplements designed to meet individual health needs.
- Through this seamless integration, healthcare providers from any size practice can formulate
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Saint Luke’s Launches Digital Atrial Fibrillation Care Program, Powered by Story Health
What You Should Know:
- Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute today launched the newest solution on its care platform, a comprehensive program to support patients living with or at risk of developing Atrial Fibrillation (AFib).
- Built in collaboration with Story Health, a digital health company transforming specialty care
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Daffodil Health Secures $4.6M for AI-Powered Healthcare Pricing & Admin Solution
What You Should Know:
- Daffodil Health, a healthcare technology company, has secured $4.6M in seed funding to tackle the multi-billion dollar problem of wasted healthcare administrative costs led by Maverick Ventures with participation from Epic Ventures.
- Daffodil Health is the brainchild of a team with over 100 years of combined experience in healthcare and technology, from companies like MultiPlan, Google, and McKinsey. They recognize the urgent need to overhaul the current
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The Benefits of AI-Powered Healthcare Data Management
As we step into the promising terrain of 2024 and beyond, the healthcare industry stands at the cusp of a transformative era, propelled by advanced technology solutions. For healthcare IT professionals, there will be many challenges and opportunities – especially as there is more patient data than ever before.
However, there are new solutions that leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to help address the trove of patient data that is being created. Let’s look at how it can help address
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athenahealth Unveils athenaOne for Women’s Health & Urgent Care
What You Should Know:
- athenahealth, a leading provider of healthcare software, unveils athenaOne for Women's Health and athenaOne for Urgent Care.
- The new specialty solutions address the specific needs of Women’s Health and urgent care, empowering them to deliver exceptional patient care.
Eliminating Tradeoffs: Comprehensive Features with Specialty Focus
Historically, practices faced a choice: a comprehensive EHR with generic features or a limited, specialty-specific
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MatrixCare, Health Gorilla Partner to Streamline Post-Acute Care with Secure Data Exchange
What You Should Know:
- MatrixCare, a provider of technology solutions for post-acute care facilities, has announced a strategic partnership with Health Gorilla.
- The strategic integration empowers MatrixCare to seamlessly integrate comprehensive patient data into its Electronic Health Record (EHR) platform, leveraging Health Gorilla's robust national network.
Challenges of Fragmented Healthcare Data
Effective patient care in today's healthcare landscape often requires
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ECP Unveils AI-Powered Tools to Improve Medication Safety in Over 7500 Senior Living Communities
What You Should Know:
1. ECP, a leading software provider for senior living and long-term care communities, launched AI tools to enhance medication safety and clinical outcomes.
2. ECP links 7,500+ communities to 500+ pharmacies, facilitating real-time medication data exchange through electronic records (eMAR).
3. New AI features include:
- Preventing duplicate medications in real-time.
- Alerting staff to early PRN medication
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Kyruus Health Expands National Provider Network to Include Virtual Behavioral Health Providers
What You Should Know:
- Kyruus Health, a leader in care access platforms, has announced a significant expansion of the Kyruus Network by integrating virtual behavioral health providers.
- The Kyruus Network enables health plans to expand their dataset, close care gaps, and boost access by making the provider directory actionable.
The Need for Action
The need for accessible behavioral healthcare is undeniable. A survey by the American Psychological Association
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