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One Medical Completes Acquisition of Iora Health

by Jasmine Pennic 09/01/2021 Leave a Comment

One Medical Acquires Value-Based Primary Care Group Iora Health for $2.1B – Health M&A

What You Should Know: - Today, One Medical closed its acquisition of Iora Health, a value-based primary care group serving roughly 39,000 Medicare patients. Together, One Medical and Iora will extend its combined reach to provide human-centered, technology-powered care across every stage of life, with nationwide digital health coverage and a combined office footprint in 28 markets covering 120 million people or nearly 40% of the entire U.S. population. - The acquisition, taking on
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Ochsner Health Launches Fall Prevention Pilot Program to Medicare Advantage Members

by Jasmine Pennic 09/01/2021 Leave a Comment

Ochsner Accountable Care Network Saves $12.9M for Medicare Beneficiaries

What You Should Know:  - Ochsner Health and innovationOchsner (iO) have partnered with Bold, an evidence-based, digital exercise platform for older adults aimed at reducing falls and improving health outcomes. - The Bold platform is one of five interventions in the Ochsner Connected Stability pilot fall prevention and monitoring programs focused on helping Medicare Advantage members who are at the highest risk for falls. Impact of Non-Fatal Falls More than 85% of older adults
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Is Zero Trust the Remedy to Healthcare’s Ransomware Epidemic?

by Troy Ament, Field CISO for Healthcare, Fortinet 09/01/2021 Leave a Comment

Is Zero Trust the Remedy to Healthcare’s Ransomware Epidemic?

There’s no sugarcoating it: healthcare has a serious ransomware problem. And it’s not a new problem for this sector. In fact, the first-ever such attack targeted the industry in 1989 when 20,000 floppy disks infected with ransomware were given to those who attended the World Health Organization’s AIDS Conference.  So, the problem isn’t new, but it is getting worse. Ransomware has exploded in the past several years across almost every sector, but healthcare has definitely been one of the
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Hoy Health Acquires Mobile Med Units Company HomeFront Health

by Jasmine Pennic 08/31/2021 Leave a Comment

Hoy Health Acquires Mobile Med Units Company HomeFront Health

What You Should Know: - Hoy Health, a bilingual digital primary care platform today announced the acquisition of HomeFront Health, a San Antonio, TX-based service-driven mobile healthcare organization that delivers frontline medical services to patients in their homes as an extension of hospital- and provider-centric care models. By harnessing the untapped resource of military-trained and field-tested veteran medics, the mobile medical units provide unparalleled in-person patient care when
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DirectTrust Acquires Assets of SAFE Identity to Support Healthcare Interoperability

by Jasmine Pennic 08/31/2021 Leave a Comment

DirectTrust Acquires Assets of SAFE Identity to Support Healthcare Interoperability

What You Should Know: - DirectTrust today announced it has acquired the assets of SAFE Identity (including Trust Framework), an industry consortium and certification body supporting identity assurance and cryptography in healthcare.  Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. - The acquisition substantially extends DirectTrust’s capabilities and services and is expected to enable new and expanded interoperability use cases. Post-Acquisition Plans As part of the
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Appriss/Patient Ping Rebrands as Bamboo Health for Whole-Person Care Coordination

by Fred Pennic 08/31/2021 Leave a Comment

Appriss/Patient Ping Rebrands as Bamboo Health

What You Should Know: Today, Appriss Health announced its new company name—Bamboo Health—following the acquisition of PatientPing earlier this year. The new name is representative of their newly merged company’s approach to whole-person care coordination. Bamboo is a symbol of strength, flexibility, and health. Bamboo Health supports more than 2,500 hospitals, 37 payers, 7,800 post-acute facilities, 25,000 pharmacies, and 45 state governments. Bamboo Health's care collaboration network
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Accenture Names 8 Finalists for HealthTech Innovation Challenge

by Fred Pennic 08/30/2021 Leave a Comment

Accenture Names 8 Finalists for HealthTech Innovation Challenge

What You Should Know: - Accenture announced eight finalists for its fifth annual Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge-North America, a competition that supports new and novel solutions from startups to improve the way people access, manage and finance healthcare in North America. - The finalists will participate in the final round and awards ceremony at a virtual event to be held on September 28, 2021. The judging panel will comprise executives from globally recognized health and
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Cooper University, Nuance Expand Dragon Ambient eXperience Deployment to 475 Physicians

by Fred Pennic 08/30/2021 Leave a Comment

Cooper University, Nuance Expand Dragon Ambient eXperience Deployment to 475 Physicians Nuance DAX Solution ambient clinical intelligence system

What You Should Know: - Nuance Communications and Cooper University Health Care announced a strategic collaboration to expand Cooper’s deployment of the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX) to 475 physicians based on previous deployment success. This ambient clinical intelligence solution will expand upon Cooper’s ability to enhance patient experiences, expand access to care, and advance care quality through a renewed focus on physician-patient conversation and clinical documentation
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Alight Acquires Expert Medical Advice Platform ConsumerMedical

by Fred Pennic 08/27/2021 Leave a Comment

Alight Acquires Expert Medical Advice Platform ConsumerMedical

What You Should Know: - Alight Solutions, a cloud-based provider of integrated digital human capital and business solutions announced it will acquire ConsumerMedical, a clinical advocacy and expert medical opinion company that serves 6 million people through the nation’s largest employers, health plans, carriers and private exchanges. This is a key move as healthcare navigation services is a rapidly expanding market and one that’s critical to Alight’s growth. - With its comprehensive
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MedStar Health, MercyOne, Moffitt Cancer Center, Others Double Down on Digital Transformation

by Jasmine Pennic 08/27/2021 Leave a Comment

AVIA Lands $22M to Expand Healthcare Innovation Network to New Markets

What You Should Know: - AVIA, the nation’s leading healthcare innovation network, today announced that the following six new health system Members joined the AVIA Network to accelerate their digital strategies and advance digital capabilities: Lee Health, LifeBridge Health, MedStar Health, MercyOne,   Moffitt Cancer Center, Multicare. Additionally, AVIA had a record of 100% plus renewal rate from
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