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John Muir Health to Outsource All Non-Clinical Operations to Optum

by Fred Pennic 07/18/2019 Leave a Comment

John Muir Health to Outsource All Non-Clinical Operations to Optum

John Muir Health has announced a strategic partnership with UnitedHealth Group’s (UHG) division, Optum to outsource their key non-clinical functions, including information technology, revenue cycle management, analytics, purchasing and claims processing. Through Optum’s operational technologies, analytic solutions and tools, and administrative services expertise, the partnership will ensure John Muir Health further advance its clinical and operational performance. The outsourcing agreement will
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Philips Acquires Patient Navigation Platform Medumo

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Philips Acquires Patient Navigation Platform Medumo

Philips has acquired Boston-based patient navigation platform Medumo for an unclosed sum, according to CBNC reports. Founded in 2013, Medumo helps hospitals, surgical centers, and care teams automatically guide patients throughout their care journey. The company has raised a total of $2.1M. Its patient navigation platform ensures that patients appropriately schedule, show up on time, have all their pre-appointment tasks completed, and continue to follow instructions when they go home after their
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Stryker, RCSI Partner to Develop Digital Health Solutions for Emergency & Specialist Care

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Stryker, RCSI Partner to Develop Digital Health Solutions for Emergency & Specialist Care Blue Cross Blue Shield Institute Launches Program to Address Social Determinants of Health at The Community Level

Stryker announced today the opening of its Digital Platform Services Centre of Excellence in Dublin, Ireland, and a strategic collaboration with RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) to develop digital health solutions for use in emergency and specialist care settings to provide more seamless care coordination for patients suffering from time critical medical emergencies.As part of the collaboration, Stryker will locate its Digital Platform Services Innovation and Ideation Hub in RCSI’s
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Georgia Hospitals Partner with CarePort to Improve Patient Outcomes

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Georgia Hospitals Partner with CarePort to Improve Patient Outcomes

Georgia Hospital Health Services, a subsidiary of the Georgia Hospital Association has selected CarePort Health to provide hospitals across the state with a complete suite of solutions to improve care coordination by educating, guiding and monitoring patients moving across the continuum of care.GHHS formally endorses vendors that bring value to their system and understands the importance of transparency throughout care transitions by providing real-time patient data to improve patient outcomes.
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EHR Documentation Named Key Driver of Cognitive Overload for Clinicians

by Jasmine Pennic 07/01/2019 Leave a Comment

Physician Burnout_Cognitive Overload Documentation Overload

A recent study finds 77% of clinicians overwhelmingly identified documenting and charting in the EHR as a source of cognitive overload. When you were a student cramming for a test, remember that feeling of your brain just being unable to gather more information? You probably didn’t perform at your best. Imagine that stress every day. That’s the life of today’s clinicians, who are tasked with not only caring for multiple patients but also with burdensome clerical work from EHRs and other hospital
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CommonWell Health Alliance Taps Change Healthcare for Clinical Interoperability Services

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Change Healthcare Acquires Credentialing Tech Docufill to Improve Administrative Efficiency

Change Healthcare has been awarded a six-year contract by CommonWell Health Alliance to continue to provide clinical interoperability services. This agreement allows Change Healthcare to pave the way for health IT interoperability that reduces cost barriers, meets federally mandated requirements and sets the stage for innovations to better address value-based payment and patient needs.Value-based Payment & Transparency Driving the Need for Clinical Interoperability ServicesIn recent years,
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Digital Prescribing Platform Xealth Raises Additional $3M to Close $14M Series A Round

by Jasmine Pennic 06/20/2019 Leave a Comment

Digital Prescribing Platform Xealth Raises $11M to Expand Digital Health Tools

Xealth, a Seattle-based digital prescribing platform has raised an additional $3 million in its Series A financing, bringing the amount raised in this round to $14 million total. New investors Atrium Health, Cleveland Clinic and MemorialCare Innovation Fund join McKesson Ventures, Novartis, Philips, ResMed, Threshold Ventures (formerly DFJ Venture), Providence Ventures, UPMC and Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin health network. Investments from this round will be used to advance the
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VisualDx Joins Epic App Orchard Marketplace to Support Diagnostic Accuracy

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VisualDx Joins Epic App Orchard Marketplace to Support Diagnostic Accuracy

VisualDx, a Rochester, NY-based diagnostic clinical decisions support tool for physicians announced that it has joined the Epic App Orchard marketplace to support diagnostic accuracy, save clinicians’ time and enhance patient care. Improve Clinical Decisions & Enhance Clinical Workflow The VisualDx SMART app employs the HL7® standard SMART® on FHIR® technology and the integration extracts the sex, age, medications, and problem lists from the patient's record. This information is used to
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Care Management Platform VirtualHealth Closes Series B Round to Fuel Growth

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Care Management Platform VirtualHealth Closes Series B Round to Fuel Growth

VirtualHealth, a NYC-based care management platform, today announced it has closed a Series B financing round bringing the total amount raised by the company to more than $25 million. Led by Edison Partners and existing investors, the latest funding provides strategic capital to fuel the company’s rapid growth and product innovations.One Platform for the Entire Care TeamFounded in 2012, the VirtualHealth HELIOS solution is the first comprehensive care management platform purpose-built to provide
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Optima Health Taps Cardinal Analytx for AI-Enabled Health Insights

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Optima Health Taps Cardinal Analytx for AI-Enabled Health Insights

Optima Health, the health plan arm of integrated health system Sentara Healthcare has signed an agreement with  Cardinal Analytx Solutions, an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled health insights company to deliver  more proactive care to Optima Health members throughout Virginia. The deal marks Cardinal’s first relationship with an integrated health system.AI-enabled Health Insights to Identify Potential High-Risk Members for Early Intervention and Proactive CareThe implementation of Cardinal’s
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