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How Artificial Intelligence Is Making Senior Care More Human

by Bent Philipson, Founder of Philosophy Care 03/08/2021 Leave a Comment

How Artificial Intelligence Is Making Senior Care More Human

When it comes to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) in particular and long-term care in general, a human-centered and empathetic approach is not only necessary, it's obligatory. Putting the needs, constraints, and perspectives of patients first enhances the level of care we're able to provide.  Perhaps ironically, it is the integration and adaptation of artificial intelligence (AI) that has demonstrated the biggest potential in improving empathy and compassion in the industry. It may
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MEDITECH Expanse Leads Customer Satisfaction for Small Community Hospitals, KLAS Report Finds

by Jasmine Pennic 03/05/2021 Leave a Comment

MEDITECH Expanse EMR Leads Customer Satisfaction for Small Community Hospitals, KLAS Report Finds

What You Should Know: - Small community hospitals (1–200 beds) leaders cite MEDITECH Expanse Acute Care EMR as a leader in delivering the most consistent customer experience, according to a new KLAS report. The KLAS report reveals that while Epic and Cerner EMRs leads in performance among large organizations they don’t deliver as consistently for smaller hospitals. Customers cite their approaches to the community market—hub-and spoke relationship (Epic) and shared server (Cerner)—create
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City of Milwaukee Taps NowPow to Improve Health Equity & Outcomes

by Jasmine Pennic 03/04/2021 Leave a Comment

City of Milwaukee Taps NowPow to Improve Health Equity & Outcomes

What You Should Know: - IMPACT, a designated provider of 211 information and referral services in Southeastern Wisconsin, today announced a groundbreaking collaboration with local health systems, community organizations and NowPow to power one of the nation’s most comprehensive, community-wide systems to connect health and social care and track outcomes. - As part of the partnership, IMPACT Connect will establish a shared digital platform for partner organizations across multiple sectors —
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CorVista Health Nabs $65M for Non-Invasive Cardiac Diagnostic Platform

by Fred Pennic 03/04/2021 Leave a Comment

CorVista Health Nabs $65M for Non-Invasive Cardiac Diagnostic Platform

What You Should Know: - CorVista Health, a Toronto-based digital health company dedicated to improving cardiovascular disease diagnosis, announced it has closed a $65 million Series C financing, bringing the total funding to nearly $100 million. - This significant capital provides a runway for ongoing research, development and commercialization efforts for CorVista® System, the company’s non-invasive, point-of-care solution that allows physicians to rapidly test for heart disease. - The
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Payers Struggle with Provider Data Management Too

by Eric Demers, CEO of Madaket Health 03/04/2021 Leave a Comment

Payers Struggle with Provider Data Management Too

Provider data management is usually discussed from the provider perspective: the busy staff, the needless paperwork amid a pandemic, the faxing, emailing and uploading of data. In these scenarios, the health plans are often painted as the villains for their bureaucratic processes and unique requirements. But the reality is that health plans aren’t totally to blame. Payers and providers share a common goal: to provide the best quality care for their patients. The amount of data, including
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Wellstar Invests $10M to Become First Sharecare-Enabled Health System

by Fred Pennic 03/03/2021 Leave a Comment

Wellstar Invests $10M to Become First Sharecare-Enabled Health System

Wellstar Health System, one of Georgia’s largest and most integrated healthcare systems, and Sharecare, the digital health company that helps people manage all their health in one place, announced a strategic partnership to collaborate on unique, market-leading innovations in personalized care delivery, population health, and consumer engagement. Through this partnership, Wellstar also will become the first “Sharecare-enabled” health system in the country, utilizing Sharecare’s solutions to
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Biden Announces Deal With Merck, Johnson & Johnson to Boost COVID-19 Vaccine Production

by Announcements 03/02/2021 Leave a Comment

87% of Americans Want to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine Information From Their Providers

What You Should Know: - President Biden’s administration today announced a historic manufacturing deal between Merck and Johnson & Johnson (J&J), to expand production of J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine. The collaboration will increase manufacture of vaccine drug substance, as well as its fill-finish capacity – two of the biggest bottlenecks facing J&J in the production of its vaccine. - In addition, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will collaborate with Merck
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Health Gorilla Nabs $15M to Expand FHIR-based APIs for Digital Health

by Fred Pennic 03/02/2021 Leave a Comment

Health Gorilla Nabs $15M for Expand FHIR-based APIs for Digital Health

What You Should Know:  - Health Gorilla raises $15M to scale its FHIR-based API solutions for digital health and expand into new markets.  - Health Gorilla will introduce new APIs to enable consumer access to medical records, payer-to-payer data sharing, and data quality assessments.  Health Gorilla, a Sunnyvale, CA-based provider of healthcare APIs, today announced it has raised $15 million in Series B financing co-led by IA Capital and Nationwide, with participation
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Innovaccer Reaches $1.3B Valuation, Launches Health Cloud Platform

by Fred Pennic 02/24/2021 Leave a Comment

Innovaccer Raises Series D at $1.3 Billion Valuation, Launches Innovaccer Health Cloud to Power the Future of Health

What You Should Know: - Innovaccer closes Series D round of growth capital bringing Innovaccer at a total valuation of $1.3 billion. - In addition, the company has launched the Innovaccer Health Cloud, a platform as a service that combines the company’s Data Activation Platform and application suite with an extensive set of platform services and tools that allow customers and partners to easily develop interoperable applications that improve patient outcomes and lower
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DrChrono’s Open FHIR API Enables Patients to Transfer Records to Apple Health

by Fred Pennic 02/19/2021 Leave a Comment

DrChrono’s Open FHIR API Enables Patients to Transfer Records to Apple Health

What You Should Know: - DrChrono announces today that its open FHIR API is now live enabling its patient members to securely transfer their available health records out of DrChrono into the Apple Health app on the iPhone so their medical information is consolidated and always with them. - The Health Records feature is part of the Health app, which also shows activity, heart rate, nutrition and other health data consolidated from iPhone, Apple Watch and HealthKit-enabled third-party
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