What You Should Know:
- HHAeXchange, a provider of homecare management solutions, announced today its acquisition of Sandata Technologies, a veteran in the homecare industry with four decades of experience. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
- The strategic move strengthens HHAeXchange's position in the rapidly growing home and community-based services (HCBS) market, where demand for personal care aides is projected to increase by 43% between 2020 and
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How Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) Can Revitalize Healthcare Teams
The safety and well-being of patients and staff have become one of the main challenges in the healthcare industry, as high-quality patient care depends on variables such as organizational processes, system implementation, accuracy of data insights, and support for health professionals. Studies have shown that these factors significantly influence patient safety and outcomes. The industry has been striving to recognize and address these challenges in recent years by pursuing the Triple Aim (the
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Claimable Launches AI-Powered Appeals Platform to Fight Unjust Healthcare Denials
What You Should Know:
- Claimable, a healthcare technology innovator, is taking on the pervasive issue of healthcare claim denials with the launch of its AI-powered appeals platform.
- This solution leverages advanced AI to analyze clinical research, policy details, appeals data, and patients' individual medical circumstances to generate and submit customized appeals in mere minutes.
Combating a Broken System
The U.S. healthcare system is plagued by an alarming rate of
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RXNT Acquires Scalabull to Streamline EHR Connectivity with Labs and Radiology
What You Should Know:
- RXNT, a Maryland-based healthcare technology leader, is continuing its path of accelerated growth with the acquisition of Scalabull, a nationwide interfacing network.
- The strategic move strengthens RXNT's ability to connect Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems with clinical laboratories and radiology facilities, streamlining critical diagnostic processes for healthcare providers across the U.S.
Scalabull: Simplifying Diagnostic
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Kettering Health Partners with Story Health to Improve Heart Failure Care
What You Should Know:
- Heart failure patients navigating their condition face multiple issues, including daily care management and monitoring, as well as risk of hospitalization. To improve the care experience for patients living with heart failure, Kettering Health has partnered with Story Health, a digital health company transforming specialty care delivery.
- For Kettering Health patients who opt into the program, Story Health will collaborate with Kettering Health providers for
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Connie Health Acquires Keen Insurance Services, Expands Reach to Empower Seniors in Navigating Medicare
What You Should Know:
- Connie Health, a Boston-based tech-enabled Medicare navigation platform, today announced that it has acquired Keen Insurance Services, a company built at Redesign Health.
- The acquisition will strengthen Connie Health’s commitment to expanding its reach and helping seniors across the U.S. make informed healthcare decisions.
Meeting the Growing Demand for Personalized Medicare Guidance
This strategic acquisition comes at a time of significant
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WakeMed Taps Helix to Launch Precision Medicine Program
What You Should Know:
- Helix, a leader in precision health, and WakeMed, a renowned not-for-profit health system in Raleigh, N.C., are joining forces to launch a large-scale precision medicine program in Wake County.
- The precision medicine initiative aims to improve health outcomes for residents by providing access to personalized genetic insights, enhancing disease prevention efforts, and supporting local health research.
A Community-Wide Effort to Transform
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Surescripts Secures Investment from TPG for Acclerated Growth
What You Should Know:
- Surescripts, the nation's leading health information network, announced today that TPG Capital, the U.S. and European private equity platform of global alternative asset firm TPG, will become a majority investor.
- This strategic partnership with TPG will enable Surescripts to expand its impact and accelerate the development of innovative solutions that address critical healthcare needs.
Focus on Enhancing Patient Care and Streamlining
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VisiQuate Acquired by Accel-KKR to Tackle Healthcare’s Revenue Leakage Crisis
What You Should Know:
- VisiQuate, a provider of advanced revenue cycle analytics, AI-powered workflow, and automation solutions, today announced its acquisition by Accel-KKR, a global technology-focused investment firm.
- The strategic acquisition marks a significant milestone for VisiQuate, enabling the company to leverage Accel-KKR's resources and expertise to further its growth and innovation in the healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) space.
Addressing Healthcare's
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Epic Declines to Appeal Carequality Resolution in Dispute with Particle Health
What You Should Know:
- In an ongoing dispute over patient data privacy, Epic Systems has announced it will not appeal the Carequality Steering Committee's resolution, urging Particle Health to do the same and allow for the immediate release of the full resolution document.
Background of the Dispute
The dispute arose earlier this year when Epic, acting on behalf of its customer governing council, filed a complaint with Carequality against Particle Health. Epic alleged that certain
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