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- CentralReach, the leader in autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) care software announces the establishment of its exclusive strategic partnership with Dr. Thomas Frazier’s next generation assessment company, AI.Measures, the leader in evidence-based, norm-referenced assessments for child mental health, including behavioral intervention for autism.
-This collaboration will enable therapy providers to access AI.Measures’ innovative solutions,
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31% of America’s Workforce and Families Have Cardiac Disorders
What You Should Know:
- A new analysis of U.S. heart health trends reveals a concerning statistic: 31% of the workforce and their families suffer from a cardiac disorder or hypertension, a major risk factor for heart disease, according to Cedar Gate Technologies.
- The analysis, based on Cedar Gate's National Healthcare Benchmark Database, examined claims data from July 2022 to June 2023, representing approximately 15 million commercially insured individuals. The analysis underscores
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Assisted Dying is as Much an Economic as an Ethical Issue
After many years of delay and prevarication, the UK is finally grappling with an issue that has long been a source of polarised debate and ethical handwringing around the world.
The House of Commons has voted in favor of a bill to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales, marking a significant advancement of the issue globally. A separate bill is currently being considered in Scotland.
The proposed legislation, known as the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, would permit
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HealthEdge Partners with Unite Us to Streamline Whole-Person Care
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- HealthEdge, a provider of next-generation core administrative processing systems (CAPS) and care management solutions, and Unite Us, a technology partner for social care transformation, announced a strategic partnership to empower health plans with the tools to deliver seamless, whole-person care at scale.
- The strategic partnership addresses the Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) needs of members by leveraging the SMART on FHIR interoperability
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Helix Launches Largest Clinico-Genomic Data Cohort to Optimize GLP-1’s
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- Helix, a leader in population genomics and precision health, today announced the launch of a new clinico-genomic dataset comprising over 15,000 patients treated with glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists.
- These medications, which include semaglutide, tirzepatide, and liraglutide, are increasingly used to treat type 2 diabetes, obesity, and other metabolic conditions.
GLP-1 Agonist Virtual Registry
This research-ready dataset, known as a
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Oatmeal Health Unveils AI Diagnostic Platform for Lung Cancer Screening in Underserved FQHC Communities
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- Oatmeal Health, an innovator in AI-driven cancer screening launches its AI-powered radiology risk stratification platform for lung cancer.
- The solution provides a fully reimbursable second-opinion diagnostic tool covered by Medicare, making it more accessible and affordable for healthcare providers and patients.
AI-Powered Lung Nodule Analysis
Lung cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, but screening rates remain
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New York State Invests $188M in Healthcare Partnerships to Transform Safety-Net Hospitals
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- New York state Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced the preliminary approval of $188M in transformative investments across seven hospitals and healthcare partnerships statewide.
- The initiative, part of the Healthcare Safety Net Transformation Program, aims to bolster the resilience of safety-net hospitals and enhance care delivery for underserved communities.
Healthcare Safety Net Transformation Program
The program, established in the FY25
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From Stigma to Standard Care: How Medical Cannabis in the UK is Gaining Acceptance in Population Health Management
The journey of medical cannabis in the UK has been one of transformation. Once stigmatized as a recreational drug, cannabis is now being embraced as a valuable tool in healthcare, particularly for managing chronic conditions. Its potential to improve patient outcomes and reduce reliance on opioids has positioned it as a promising addition to population health management.
With providers like the UK cannabis clinic Releaf leading the way, medical cannabis is becoming more accessible to patients
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Percipio Health Launches AI-Powered Population Health Platform with $20M
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- Percipio Health, a population health monitoring and management platform, today announced its official launch and the closing of a $20M in Series A funding round led by UPMC Enterprises, WAVE Ventures, and Labcorp.
- Percipio's platform, developed over the past two years, utilizes the power of AI and a simple smartphone to collect whole-person health signals, enabling real-time assessments and predictive insights. This approach eliminates the need for
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Guardian Life Insurance Partners with Uber Health to Enhance Disability Support
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- Guardian Life Insurance, a leading provider of employee benefits, has announced a new partnership with Uber Health to further enhance its support for members with long-term disability claims.
- Guardian will now provide Uber vouchers to eligible members, enabling them to access crucial medical appointments and rehabilitation services.
Transportation Assistance to Long-Term Disability Claimants
This initiative addresses a growing need for comprehensive
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