What You Should Know:
- GeneDx, a leader in delivering improved health outcomes through genomic insights, today announced its launch on Epic Aura, a specialty diagnostics suite within Epic's electronic health records (EHR).
- The integration allows health systems to directly order GeneDx's genetic tests, including exome sequencing (ES), whole genome sequencing (WGS), and rapid whole genome sequencing (rWGS), within their EHR systems.
Enhanced Access to Genomic Testing
The
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Accuryn Medical Appoints Todd Dunn as Chief Transformation Officer
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- Accuryn Medical, a medical device company focused on addressing acute kidney injury (AKI) announced the appointment of Todd Dunn as Chief Transformation Officer.
- Dunn brings extensive experience in healthcare innovation and business model design to his new role at Accuryn, where he will focus on enhancing strategic partnerships and driving business model improvements.
Dunn Bio/Background
Dunn is a recognized leader in healthcare transformation, having
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AI vs. Human: Why Authentic Engagement Still Matters in Healthcare Marketing
As AI continues to revolutionize healthcare marketing by automating tasks and improving efficiencies, one truth remains steadfast: the power of human engagement among healthcare professionals cannot be replaced. Real, human-centric interactions foster trust, collaboration, and learning—benefits that AI alone cannot achieve. In a world where AI tools are becoming increasingly sophisticated, healthcare marketers must balance automation with authentic human engagement to truly connect with their
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Edifecs Introduces Healthcare Interoperability Cloud
What You Should Know:
- Edifecs, Inc., a global health information technology solutions company, today announced its Healthcare Interoperability Cloud, which enables payers to take a strategic approach to interoperability and address compliance, including with CMS-9115-F and CMS-0057-F, and non-compliance use cases.
- In a recent study of 99 payers by a leading third-party consultant, Edifecs was identified as the leading partner for both FHIR® and EDI solutions – uniquely positioning
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Lynx Secures $27M Series A to Simplify Healthcare Payments and Administration
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- Lynx, a leading fintech platform simplifying healthcare payments and administration, today announced the close of an oversubscribed $27 million Series A funding round, bringing its total funding to over $44 million since its inception in 2022.
- The round was led by Flare Capital Partners, with participation from CVS Health Ventures, McKesson Ventures, and existing investors .406 Ventures, Obvious Ventures, and Frist Cressey
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Tanner Health System to Deploy Abridge’s AI Platform Across Enterprise
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- Tanner Health, a healthcare provider in west Georgia and east Alabama, is expanding its implementation of Abridge's AI-powered clinical documentation platform across its entire health system.
- The enterpise deployment follows a successful pilot program within Tanner's behavioral health department, where clinicians praised Abridge's ability to streamline documentation and enhance patient engagement.
Abridge's AI Platform for Enhanced Clinical
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NEMS Selects Commure Ambient AI for Enterprise-Wide Deployment
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- Commure, a healthcare technology company, today announced that North East Medical Services (NEMS) has selected Commure Ambient AI for enterprise-wide deployment across its network of clinics.
- The implementation follows a successful ten-week pilot program comparing Commure's AI-powered scribe solution with another leading vendor.
NEMS Background
NEMS, a non-profit community health center serving underserved populations in San Francisco and Daly
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Reversing Healthcare’s Financial Crisis: A Look into Patient Access Solutions
The healthcare industry is caught in the crosshairs of historical inflation, driving up the costs of medical equipment, essential medications and treatments, and out-of-pocket costs. The combination of these factors and continuous labor shortages among nurses and physicians due to burnout directly impacts the end user: patients. Millions of patients struggle to afford routine and emergency medical care, leading to financial strain and, for many populations, the inability to access the care that
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Expands Women’s Health Access in MA
What You Should Know:
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) today announced a new partnership with Visana Health, a virtual women's health clinic, to provide its members with expanded access to comprehensive and convenient care.
- The collaboration reinforces Blue Cross' commitment to supporting women's health and addressing the unique needs of its members.
Virtual Care Option Provides Comprehensive Support for Women
Research indicates that women
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myTomorrows Introduces Next-Generation AI Platform for Precision Trial Matching
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- myTomorrows, a global health technology company connecting patients and physicians with all possible pre-approval treatment options, today announced the launch of its next-generation AI platform.
- Designed to streamline clinical trial recruitment, the platform supercharges how physicians search, pre-screen, and refer patients — helping trial sponsors accelerate enrollment, enhance
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