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- Strive Health, the national leader in value-based kidney care, and Medical Mutual, one of the largest Ohio-based health insurance companies, announced a new value-based kidney care partnership.
- The strategic collaboration aims to deliver value-based kidney care to eligible members with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) across all lines of business, including Medicare Advantage, individual, and commercial group health
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MEDITECH Launches Redesigned Expanse Pathology
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- MEDITECH, a leader in healthcare information technology solutions, announces the release of its redesigned Expanse Pathology solution. This innovative tool, part of the company's comprehensive
- Expanse EHR, empowers pathologists with cutting-edge technology to tackle increasingly complex cases and collaborate seamlessly with other healthcare providers for improved patient care.
Expanse Pathology Key Features
The pathology industry is
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Siftwell Analytics Secures $5.8M for AI-Powered Community Health Plan Analytics
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- Siftwell Analytics, a healthcare technology company founded by industry veterans, announced today the successful closing of its seed funding round totaling $5.8M.
- This significant investment, led by AlleyCorp, Arkin Digital Health, Tau Ventures, and The Charlotte Fund, underscores the growing demand for Siftwell's innovative approach to population health management.
Empowering Community-Oriented Organizations with Explainable AI
Co-founded in 2022 by Trey
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How Physician Groups Can Fight Back Against Private Equity
As a society, we should all be concerned about the increasing rate at which private equity firms are acquiring physician groups. Over the last decade, private equity firms have invested nearly $1 trillion in approximately 8,000 healthcare deals, encompassing a wide spectrum of medical services, from fertility clinics to neonatal care, primary care to cardiology, hospices, and everything in between.
The consequence? Healthcare has shifted towards a profit-driven model where physicians have
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Healthcare Workers Bear the Brunt of Burnout: Balancing Caregiving, Demands, and Personal Lives
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- As we celebrate National Caregivers Day, a new report by ShiftKey paints a concerning picture of burnout among healthcare workers.
- While these professionals are passionate about their calling, the ShiftKey report reveals 81% report experiencing burnout, with nearly half considering leaving the field altogether. This crisis is compounded by personal caregiving responsibilities, with 81% shouldering additional burdens outside of work.
Personal sacrifices due to
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Anatomy Launches AI-Powered Financial Automation for Healthcare Orgs
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Anatomy Financial announces the launch of their AI-powered financial automation solutions for medical, dental, digital health, and healthcare billing companies.Anatomy has raised $7.6M in funding to build a financial operating system for healthcare from Lightspeed, Meridian Street Capital, Live Oak Ventures, Cambrian Ventures, Peterson Ventures, and angel investors with expertise across healthcare and fintech.
Streamlining Healthcare Finance: Anatomy's Automated
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Online Pharmacies Boom, But Usability Issues Cloud the Future
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- The convenience of online pharmacies is undeniable, with a growing number of patients turning to them for prescription refills; however, a recent study by Software Advice reveals frustrations with app usability.
- While online pharmacies offer convenience, usability challenges threaten to hinder their long-term success. Addressing user concerns through improved app design and functionality is critical for ensuring patient satisfaction, medication adherence, and a
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Helmsley Trust Awards $12M to Research Exercise Management for Type 1 Diabetes
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- The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced a major initiative to improve the lives of people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) by awarding $12 million in grants to support research on safely incorporating exercise into their lives.
- The Helmsley Charitable Trust is the world's largest private foundation dedicated to funding T1D research. With this latest initiative, the Trust has committed over $1 billion to support research efforts aimed at
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Nicklaus Children’s Leverages Kyruus Connect for Patient Self-Scheduling, Improved Access & Efficiency
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Kyruus Health, the leading care access platform, and Nicklaus Children's Health System, a nationally recognized pediatric care provider, proudly announce a collaboration to revolutionize accessibility and convenience for children and families in South Florida.Launched in November 2023, Kyruus Health's solutions enable Nicklaus Children's families who prefer to self-schedule to access the right care quickly and easily through a platform that supports them in either
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CitiusTech Launches Generative AI Quality & Trust Solution
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- CitiusTech, a healthcare technology provider, has unveiled a groundbreaking solution to address the reliability, quality, and trust concerns surrounding Generative AI (Gen AI) in healthcare.
- This industry-first offering aims to empower healthcare organizations to confidently adopt and scale Gen AI applications, unlocking their transformative potential.
Gen AI Quality & Trust Solution
Over 80% of Gen AI projects face delays due to lack of trust in their
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