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5 Key Trends Driving Purchasing Decisions in Healthcare IT

by Rohinee Lal, Principal Analyst at Signify Research 03/14/2023 Leave a Comment

5 Key Trends Driving Purchasing Decisions in Healthcare IT

As the healthcare industry continues to evolve and transform with providers facing increasing financial burdens and dynamic patient expectations, Signify Research has had the opportunity to speak to 100s of C-suite health IT executives and departmental decision-makers.  Our conversations with these healthcare leaders have provided greater insight into their organizations’ technology and business strategies.  It has also illuminated their views on the industry’s most pressing issues.  Here are
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Key Multi-Cloud Takeaways & Mistakes to Avoid for Healthcare CIOs

by Rick Bryant, Healthcare Chief Technology Officer, Veritas Technologies 01/10/2023 Leave a Comment

2023: Getting Ahead of the Multi-Cloud Curve in Healthcare

Healthcare has lagged in its adoption of multi-cloud—but that might not be a bad thing. Here are the top multi-cloud takeaways for healthcare CIOs, and the key mistakes to avoid. It’s no secret that the healthcare sector has been one of the slowest to adopt enterprise cloud computing, even with the moderate increase we saw as a result of the urgent shift to telehealth and remote working during the pandemic.  But that’s understandable: healthcare is one of the most highly regulated
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Convenient Scapegoat: Why Hesitancy is Not the Cause of Low Vaccination Rates in Africa

by Dr. Ernest Darkoh-Ampem, co-founder of BroadReach Group 12/15/2022 Leave a Comment

Convenient Scapegoat: Why Hesitancy is Not the Cause of Low Vaccination Rates in Africa

At this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, the topic of the COVID-19 pandemic and its destructive impact was central to many of the discussions that took place. Among them, was the issue of vaccine hesitancy around the world, especially in underdeveloped nations such as those in Africa. According to Africa CDC, as of September 2022, Africa, the second most-populated continent, has only vaccinated 21% of its people; an inadequate number In comparison to other populated countries such as India
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HLTH22: Curavit Raises $5M for Digital Therapeutics Clinical Research

by Fred Pennic 11/14/2022 Leave a Comment

Curavit Raises $5M for Digital Therapeutics Clinical Research

What You Should Know: - Curavit Clinical Research, a virtual contract research organization (VCRO) that specializes in decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) announced it raised $5M in Series A funding to accelerate its growing portfolio of research in the global digital therapeutics (DTx) market. The round was led by  Osage Venture Partners with additional investment from Royal Street Ventures and Narrow Gauge Ventures.  - The new funding will be used to expand
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Why There’s Renewed Interest In The Cloud for Healthcare

by Wes Wright, Chief Technology Officer at Imprivata 08/23/2022 Leave a Comment

Why There’s Renewed Interest In The Cloud for Healthcare

From the development of the EMR to the growth of telehealth, the digital environment for healthcare has evolved tremendously over the last few years. So, it’s no surprise that IT spending is set to increase by 12.3% for cloud computing,  9.7%, for digital transformation, and 9.7% for security software this year. Though healthcare organizations have historically been slower to adopt cloud, we’re now seeing renewed interest.  Has the pandemic caused a reaction among IT leaders to
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Merck Digital Sciences Studio Launches to Support Biomedical Startups

by Fred Pennic 06/29/2022 Leave a Comment

Merck Digital Sciences Studio Launches to Support Biomedical Startups

What You Should Know: - Merck, today announced the launch of the Merck Digital Sciences Studio (MDSS) to enable the generation of innovative technologies for drug discovery and development. - MDSS will support early-stage biomedical startups with direct investment, access to powerful Azure Cloud computing and opportunities to pilot their technologies in collaboration with discovery and clinical scientists at Merck. MDSS Accelerator Program Focus The MDSS is a collaboration between
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AWS, Deloitte Power Virtual Rapid Health Assistance Solution

by Fred Pennic 05/25/2022 Leave a Comment

AWS, Deloitte Power Virtual Rapid Health Assistance Solution

What You Should Know: - This week at AWS Summit, Washington D.C., Deloitte discussed its use of AWS Private 5G and Wickr secure technology to enable the National Emergency Tele-Critical Care Network (NETCCN) – a virtual rapid health assistance solution that allows defense teams to connect with medical teams remotely. NETCCN is managed by the US Army’s Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), which is an integral part of the U.S. Army
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Komodo Health Secures $220M for Life Sciences Data Platform at $3.3B Valuation

by Fred Pennic 03/22/2021 Leave a Comment

Komodo Health Acquires Cloud-Based Life Sciences Platform Nevis

What You Should Know: - Komodo Health announces $220M Series E investment to advance its enterprise healthcare and life sciences platform. At a $3.3 billion valuation, the investment underscores the company's rapidly growing role as a foundational enterprise technology platform helping to drive digital transformation across the healthcare industry.  - Founded in 2014, Komodo Health’s Healthcare Map™ is the industry’s largest and most complete record of
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Cloud Technologies in Healthcare: Improving Access to Care at Lower Costs

by Venky Ananth, SVP, Global Head of Healthcare at Infosys 03/22/2021 Leave a Comment

Cloud Technologies in Healthcare: Improving Access to Care at Lower Costs

The healthcare industry has been among those at the fore when it comes to cloud adoption. It’s no wonder then that between 2020 and 2024, the global market is projected to see a rise of nearly US$25.54 billion in cloud technologies in this industry1. What has spurred healthcare to be one of the leading adopters of cloud technologies? The industry is inundated with data from multiple sources like doctor’s and nurses’ notes, electronic health records (EHR), personal health records (PHR),
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Why A Smart Command Center Requires A Health Cloud Platform

by Dr. David Nace, Chief Medical Officer at Innovaccer 03/11/2021 Leave a Comment

Why A Smart Command Center Requires A Health Cloud Platform

Aviation, military, NASA, or even utilities like the New York Power Authority—almost all high-consequence, complex organizations have one thing in common: a command center. The concept of a command center or a ‘war room,’ or ‘air traffic control’ has been around for a while. Command centers help counter logistical challenges, enable cross-collaboration and guide decision-making with state-of-the-art technology and communications. With them it seems there is absolutely nothing that cannot be
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