What You Should Know:
- ShiftMed, a leader in on-demand healthcare workforce technology acquires CareerStaff Unlimited from Genesis HealthCare, a national post-acute care provider.
- The strategic acquisition strengthens ShiftMed's position as the industry's first platform to support health systems across all care settings, from hospitals to post-acute care facilities and even in-home care.
CareerStaff Acquisition Impact
The acquisition unites ShiftMed's innovative
Read More
Health IT | News, Analysis, Insights - HIT Consultant
Availity Appoints Sean Barrett as Chief Product Officer
What You Should Know:
- Availity, the nation's leading real-time health information network, has announced the appointment of Sean Barrett as its new Chief Product Officer.
- Barrett boasts a distinguished background in healthcare technology, with a proven track record of driving innovation. He will spearhead Availity's product strategy and development, ensuring their solutions continue to meet the ever-evolving needs of both healthcare providers and payers.
Barrett
Read More
ABOUT Healthcare Acquires Edgility: Streamlining Patient Flow with AI-Powered Care Orchestration
What You Should Know:
- ABOUT Healthcare (ABOUT®), a leader in hospital operations solutions, has announced a strategic acquisition of Edgility, an AI and analytics platform company. This move signifies a significant leap forward in patient flow management, promising to optimize hospital operations and expedite patient care.
- ABOUT emphasizes that the combined platform offers the only end-to-end care orchestration solution in the market. This empowers healthcare systems to achieve
Read More
Putting 2024’s Split/Shared Services Billing Regulations into Practice
Medicare providers in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are adjusting to new split/shared services documentation and billing regulations rolled out by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as part of the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule. The most notable change within the new regulations, which took effect on Jan. 1, 2024, is the finalization of CMS’s definition of the “substantive portion” of a split/shared evaluation and management (E/M)
Read More
RFX Solutions Raises $9M for All-in-One Healthcare Regulatory Compliance Platform
What You Should Know:
- RFX Solutions, a leading provider of SaaS compliance software for healthcare facilities, has announced a successful $9 million Series A funding round led by Arthur Ventures.
- The user-friendly SaaS platform empowers healthcare facilities to navigate the complexities of regulatory requirements efficiently and effectively. This investment by Arthur Ventures positions RFX Solutions to become an even more dominant force in the healthcare compliance
Read More
Cured by Innovaccer Launches AI-Powered Healthcare Experience Platform
What You Should Know:
- Innovaccer, a leader in healthcare data activation, has unveiled the Healthcare Experience Platform (HXP), a comprehensive AI-powered solution designed to boost patient engagement and accelerate revenue growth for healthcare providers.
- This announcement follows Innovaccer's acquisition of Cured, a strategic move to propel innovation in patient experiences and outcomes.
HXP: A Data-Driven Approach to Modern Healthcare Experiences
The HXP
Read More
DrFirst Acquires Myndshft to Expedite Access to Specialty Medications and Reduce Burden on Providers
What You Should Know:
- DrFirst has announced a strategic acquisition of Myndshft Technologies, Inc., an end-to-end real-time medical benefits and automated prior authorization (PA) software-as-a-service (SaaS).
- Myndshft software-as-a-service automates and simplifies time-consuming healthcare patient access tasks associated with prior authorization, eligibility and benefits verification, and patient financial responsibility, freeing providers and payers to concentrate more fully on
Read More
Kontakt.io Secures $47.5M to Optimize Hospital Operations with AI-Powered Patient Flow Optimization
What You Should Know:
- Kontakt.io, a leading innovator in Inpatient Journey Analytics, has announced a significant investment of $47.5 million. This Series C funding round, led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs), empowers Kontakt.io to accelerate its growth and fuel the expansion of its cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions.
- Goldman Sachs' investment signifies their confidence in Kontakt.io's disruptive technology and market potential.
Read More
Medicus IT Acquires Health IT Consulting Firm BlueNovo
What You Should Know:
- Medicus IT, a leading national provider of healthcare technology solutions and managed services, has announced the acquisition of BlueNovo.
- The acquisition signifies Medicus IT's unwavering dedication to supporting community health centers. By combining their expertise and resources, both companies can work towards improving healthcare quality and accessibility for underserved communities nationwide.
BlueNovo: A Boon for Community
Read More
GE HealthCare Launches AI-Enhanced Voluson Signature 20 & 18 Ultrasound Systems: AI Power Meets Efficiency in Women’s Health
What You Should Know:
- GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) has introduced the Voluson Signature 20 and 18 ultrasound systems, designed to revolutionize women's healthcare with a powerful combination of Artificial Intelligence (AI), advanced tools, and an ergonomic design.
- These latest additions to the Voluson family empower clinicians to accelerate exams while delivering exceptional image clarity for diagnosing and treating various women's health conditions.
Empowering
Read More
