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- ShiftMed, the leader in On Demand workforce technology, announces its partnership with Children’s Minnesota, an award-winning healthcare system delivering high quality pediatric healthcare.
- ShiftMed will provide Children's Minnesota access to its integrated platform and extensive network of local, qualified
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Plenful Secures $17M to Scale AI-Powered Pharmacy Operations Tool
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- Plenful, an AI workflow automation platform streamlining pharmacy and healthcare operations, today announced a $17M Series A round, increasing its total raised capital to more than $25 million.
- This milestone signifies a meaningful step forward in Plenful's mission to modernize pharmacy operations through
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How Connected Healthcare Operations Helps Health Systems Work Smarter, Not Harder
When it comes to healthcare, efficiency isn’t just a goal—it’s a lifeline. With a growing and aging patient population and widespread workforce shortages, hospitals and health systems must find ways to increase efficiencies and do more with less, while providing safe, high-quality care. This starts with liberating data and connecting healthcare operations solutions across the enterprise.
The Epidemic of Siloed Data
The volume of healthcare data is growing exponentially, with a
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LunaJoy, Ollie Hinkle Partner on Holistic Mental Health Services for Heart Patients
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- The Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation (OHHF), a leading non-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with childhood-onset heart conditions and their families, today announced a national partnership with LunaJoy Health, a women’s mental health company supporting clinical operations and patient risk
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3 Steps to Unlock the True Potential of AI for Health Leaders
The AI buzz is not subsiding, making headlines across industries. In his summary article about the 2024 HIMSS conference, Chilmark Research’s John Moore III noted, “Good luck trying to get noticed for anything other than AI or cybersecurity (in the wake of the Change Healthcare breach).” One of Moore’s key takeaways was the consensus among attendees that while all the new AI use cases may be compelling, there is still concern about their readiness for broader deployment.
Yet, AI is
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HouseWorks Acquires AccordCare’s Connecticut Personal Care Division
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- HouseWorks Holdings, LLC, a leading personal care services provider in the Northeast, today announced the acquisition of the Connecticut Personal Care Division of AccordCare.
- The acquisition marks HouseWorks' entry into the Connecticut market, significantly expanding their geographic reach and service offerings.
Expanding Services and Entering New Territory
The Connecticut Personal Care Division, encompassing Companions and Homemakers, LLC and
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PointClickCare & C3HIE: Leveraging ADT & SNF Data for Improved Care Coordination
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- PointClickCare, a leading healthcare technology platform enabling meaningful care collaboration and real-time patient insights, and C3HIE, a community partner offering additional critical interoperability and care coordination services, announced today its first direct partnership.
- Together, the organizations
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Veradigm Announces Leadership Changes Amidst Strategic Review
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- Veradigm Inc. (OTCMKTS: MDRX), a leading healthcare data and technology company, announced today that it will be undergoing leadership changes as it explores strategic alternatives.
- Effective June 7th, 2024, Tom Langan, currently serving as Veradigm's President and Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), will assume the role of interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Langan is a seasoned leader with over 25 years of experience in life sciences, payer industries,
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Weekly Ozempic/Wegovy Injections May Lower Kidney Failure Risk, Study Finds
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- A new study suggests that a weekly treatment with semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, may significantly reduce the risk of kidney failure and other complications in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD).Find semaglutide online today.
- Funded by Novo Nordisk creators of Ozempic and Wegovy semaglutide injections for diabetes management, the study published in The New England Journal of Medicine investigated
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Innovaccer Launches Quality Management Solution for Health Plans
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- Innovaccer Inc., a leader in healthcare artificial intelligence, has unveiled a quality management and reporting solution designed specifically for health plans.
- The comprehensive platform empowers health plans to streamline workflows, improve member health outcomes, and achieve higher quality ratings.
Addressing Challenges in Healthcare Quality Management
Health plans have long grappled with managing quality and reporting requirements
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