What You Should Know:
- NTT DATA, a global leader in healthcare IT, and Duke Health, a world-class academic and healthcare system, are collaborating to create a highly interactive and technologically advanced model for augmented home care delivery.
- This new home-care model will integrate multiple technologies, including a GenAI-driven virtual agent from Ellipsis Health, automation, device interoperability, remote patient monitoring and a patient app and portal.
Innovative Care Model
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Nebraska Medicine & CancerIQ Boost Lung Cancer Risk Assessments by 6x
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- Nebraska Medicine, the clinical partner of the University of Nebraska Medical Center, achieved a nearly 6x increase in lung cancer risk assessment completion through a collaboration with CancerIQ, a best-in-class cancer-focused precision health platform.
- The results of the lung cancer early detection campaign, which focused on risk assessment outside of the clinical setting, will be presented at the upcoming Association of Cancer Care Centers (ACCC) National
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Griffin Health Partners with Vyne Medical to Enhance Patient-Centric Care
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- Vyne Medical®, a leader in the healthcare industry for improving data and communication process management, announces a partnership with Griffin Health, a 160-bed acute care community hospital serving more than 130,000 residents of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Region in Connecticut.
- To advance its mission of providing consumer-driven healthcare, Griffin Health partnered with Vyne Medical to equip its teams with fast, convenient access to essential patient
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RLDatix Partners with USA Health to Reduce Care Variability
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- RLDatix, the leading global provider of connected healthcare operations software and services, announced the expansion of its partnership with USA Health, the health system for the University of South Alabama.
- This strategic investment in RLDatix's comprehensive safety suite of solutions will equip USA Health with a 360-degree view of provider performance, empowering the health system to advance its culture of safety and reduce variability in care.
Enhancing
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AthenaHealth Launch athenaOne for Behavioral Health
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- athenahealth, a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for health care practices and systems nationwide, today announced athenaOne for Behavioral Health, uniquely developed to help Behavioral Health providers deliver coordinated, meaningful, and holistic patient care.
- By seamlessly integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care into one solution, behavioral health practices can ensure that the patient is at the center of their
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Digital Health Funding in Q3 2024: Strategic Acquisitions and “Tapestry Weaving” Drive Market Evolution
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- The digital health sector maintained its "small but mighty" trajectory in Q3 2024, characterized by disciplined investments and strategic activities, according to Rock Health’s Q3 Digital Health Funding report.
- While deal counts decreased compared to previous quarters, average investment sizes remained steady, indicating a shift towards more focused funding. This trend, coupled with strategic acquisitions and a focus on enhanced
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DiMe, Google, Mayo Clinic Partner to Optimize AI Implementation in Healthcare
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- The Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) is launching a new collaboration with Google and Mayo Clinic to address the critical need for best practices and implementation strategies for artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare.
- The partnership recognizes the transformative potential of AI while acknowledging the current gap between technological advancements and real-world integration.
Bridging the Implementation Gap
While significant investment and
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Cedars-Sinai Joins Study to Address Cancer Disparities in Asian Americans
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- Cedars-Sinai Cancer is taking a major step towards addressing health disparities by participating in the largest-ever national study focused on cancer risk factors in Asian Americans.
- The initiative, funded by the National Cancer Institute, aims to uncover the reasons behind the disproportionately high rates of cancer within various Asian American communities.
Uncovering the Causes of Cancer Disparities
The study, which plans to enroll 20,000
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The Impact of Private Equity Consolidation in Healthcare
On a brisk 2023 October morning at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Boston, Sungida Rashid and her husband Nabil held their newborn daughter for the first time. Rashid soon began to experience severe complications, including bleeding of the liver. This normally would be treated with embolization coils; however, the manufacturer had retrieved all coils at the hospital weeks before because Steward hadn't paid its bills. According to a lawsuit filed that same month by the manufacturer,
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The Vital Role of Hybrid Unified Communications in Healthcare Organizations
Hospitals and healthcare clinics are among the most complex technological ecosystems to manage. Staff and patients demand timely, secure, and dependable communication, while administrators often face shrinking budgets and increased regulatory oversight.
Today’s hybrid unified communications (UC) platforms are uniquely positioned to address these challenges. They allow healthcare organizations to optimize their infrastructure and investments while maintaining data security. Modern
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