What You Should Know:
- A new study from Mayo Clinic, released this past weekend, signals a significant advancement in understanding and potentially mitigating the challenging side effects associated with popular GLP-1 agonist medications like Wegovy and Zepbound.
- Led by Mayo Clinic physician and obesity expert Andres Acosta, MD, PhD, the research reveals that it is now possible to predict which patients are most likely to experience gastrointestinal (GI) side effects,
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IKS Health and GI Alliance Partner to Optimize Gastroenterology RCM and Clinical Efficiency
What You Should Know:
- IKS Health, a global leader in care enablement solutions designed to support clinicians, staff, and patients throughout the care journey announced a significant partnership with GI Alliance, the largest independent gastroenterology (GI) services organization in the United States.
- The collaboration aims to deploy advanced AI-enabled technology and human intelligence to create a best-in-class revenue cycle management (RCM) process specifically tailored
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OMNY Health Enriches Real-World Data Ecosystem with Over 300 New Clinical Assessment Measures
What You Should Know:
- OMNY Health, a healthcare ecosystem provider for compliant real-world data insights at scale announced a significant expansion of its data network with the addition of more than 300 new clinical assessment measures.
- These disease-specific measures, derived from clinical severity indicators, surveys, and questionnaires, are poised to offer a more granular and nuanced real-world view of patient health, thereby enhancing the ability to monitor disease
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Infinx Acquires i3 Verticals’ Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management Business
What You Should Know:
- Infinx Healthcare, a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for patient access and revenue cycle management (RCM), today announced it has acquired the Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management Business of i3 Verticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IIIV).
- The transaction strengthens Infinx’s market presence in the healthcare RCM space and expands its footprint into new customer segments, including academic medical centers and other large provider groups.
Infinx Enhances AI-Driven
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Centivo Appoints Sarah Fraser as First Chief Financial Officer
What You Should Know:
- Centivo, a pioneering healthcare company dedicated to making quality healthcare radically affordable, today announced the strategic appointment of Sarah Fraser as its new Chief Financial Officer.
- In her new capacity, Fraser will spearhead Centivo’s capital markets strategy, managing critical banking, debt, and equity relationships. She will also apply a rigorous, data-driven strategic approach to financial performance across various customer segments,
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Cedars-Sinai Partners with Redesign Health to Launch Digital Innovation Platform
What You Should Know:
- Cedars-Sinai today announced the launch of a new Digital Innovation Platform, a significant initiative aimed at developing transformative solutions for some of the most critical issues facing the U.S. healthcare system.
- The platform will harness Cedars-Sinai's renowned clinical expertise, extensive infrastructure, research capabilities, and vast data resources to build innovative healthcare companies in collaboration with its staff, investors, and the
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TSOLife Secures $43M to Revolutionize Senior Living Experience
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- TSOLife, the leading resident insight and experience platform for senior living operators, has completed a $43M Series B funding round to further revolutionize senior living.
- The round, led by PeakSpan Capital, elevates the company’s total funding to $52M since 2022. The company plans to use this growth capital to deepen its mission of delivering data-driven and AI-powered operational improvements in senior living communities.
Redefining The Senior Living
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Carta Healthcare Secures $18.25M for AI-Powered Clinical Data Abstraction
What You Should Know:
- Carta Healthcare, a leading provider of AI-powered clinical data abstraction, today announced it has secured $18.25 million in Series B1 financing.
- This investment will accelerate the company’s growth as demand surges among health systems and life sciences organizations for AI-driven innovation that transforms clinical data into valuable insights.
Carta Healthcare Secures Strategic Investment to Expand AI-Powered Clinical Data Solutions
Carta Healthcare, a
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AI Assistant Shows Promise in Easing Value-Based Care Burdens for Physicians, Study Finds
What You Should Know:
- A year-long study by Phyx Primary Care, a non-profit innovation lab, has revealed that an AI Assistant can significantly help physicians navigate the complexities of value-based care (VBC) while simultaneously reducing associated administrative burdens and burnout.
- The research evaluated Navina’s AI Copilot, a tool designed to synthesize fragmented patient data into actionable insights at the point of care, supporting clinical decision-making,
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Two in Five US Healthcare Providers Are Advanced Practice Providers: New Workforce Trends Emerge
What You Should Know:
- A significant shift is underway in the U.S. healthcare workforce, with non-physician advanced practice providers (APPs) now constituting two out of every five healthcare providers (40.6%).
- This continued growth, highlighted in the latest quarterly Physician Flash Report from Kaufman Hall, a Vizient company, coincides with mounting financial pressures on physician practices and evolving operational dynamics in hospitals.
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