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M&A: LeanTaaS Acquires Hospital IQ, Combined Valuation Exceeds $1B

by Fred Pennic 01/10/2023 Leave a Comment

M&A: LeanTaaS Acquires Hospital IQ, Combined Valuation Exceeds $1B

What You Should Know: - LeanTaaS, Inc., a provider of AI-powered and SaaS-based capacity management and patient flow software for health systems, today announced it has acquired Hospital IQ, a provider of intelligent automation solutions for hospitals. The acquisition values the combined company at more than $1 billion in enterprise value and enables it to power intelligent operations across more than 180+ U.S. health systems. The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. -
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Exec Hires: Former CVS Health Leader Joins Virgin Pulse as Chief Medical Officer

by Executive Hires 01/10/2023 Leave a Comment

Exec Hires: Former CVS Health Leader Joins Virgin Pulse as Chief Medical Officer

What You Should Know: - Virgin Pulse, a global digital-first health, wellbeing, and navigation company, announced that Jeffrey Jacques, MD, has joined the company as Chief Medical Officer. - As chief medical officer at Virgin Pulse, Dr. Jacques will advance the company’s clinical strategy, providing insight and guidance to product and commercial teams. He will also lead the company’s Science Advisory Board, which helps ensure that Virgin Pulse’s technology and the experiences it supports
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How Tech Can Improve Health Plan Performance & Star Ratings in 2023 & Beyond

by Paula LeClair, US General Manager of Healthy.io 01/09/2023 Leave a Comment

How Tech Can Improve Health Plan Performance & Star Ratings

The open-enrollment period that recently concluded for U.S. health plans was the first since the expiration of pandemic-linked changes to how Star Ratings were calculated. This is a period of major transition for the industry, with some health plans struggling to maintain their previous ratings and plan participants, who are now accustomed to home-based testing and treatment, expecting those services and features to continue. Fortunately, new technology can help health plans boost plan
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Valencell Unveils Calibration-Free, Cuffless Blood Pressure Monitor

by Syed Hamza Sohail 01/04/2023 Leave a Comment

Valencell to Unveil Calibration-Free, Cuffless Blood Pressure Monitor

What You Should Know: - Valencell, the company whose optical heart rate technology enabled the ability of wearables to accurately measure cardiovascular vitals during exercise, today announced plans to launch its own branded product line in the digital health sector as it concentrates efforts to bring solutions to market to manage chronic diseases. - The company’s first product candidate being showcased at CES is focused on helping people monitor and manage hypertension by combining
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Asia/Oceania EMR 2022: Regional Market Share & Vendor Performance

by Syed Hamza Sohail 12/30/2022 Leave a Comment

Asia/Oceania EMR 2022: Regional Market Share & Vendor Performance

What You Should Know: - As healthcare organizations have come out of the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, EMR purchase decisions in Asia have ramped up. In Oceania, most public hospitals have an EMR in place, but purchase energy remains high since many public and private provider organizations are planning large-scale purchases of go-forward EMRs. - This report—KLAS’ first focused exclusively on Asia and Oceania—highlights (1) market share and vendor energy in recent EMR purchase decisions
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Why The Future of Lateral Flow Testing is Digital

by Christa Schnider, Business Development Director, Jabil Healthcare 12/28/2022 Leave a Comment

Why The Future of Lateral Flow Testing is Digital

Lateral flow immunoassay tests (or LFTs, for short) have been in use for decades, becoming an indispensable tool within diagnostics’ (Dx) practice, as well as a growing range of applications outside healthcare. LFT's capacity for delivering fast turnaround—rapid detection in less than 20 minutes—from sample to result has made LFTs central to the shift moving triage and primary care closer to the patient at point-of-care (POC) and point-of-need (PON).  Being intuitive for the user,
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Teleradiology Market Primed to Hit $3.7Bn by 2026 – What’s Driving the Surge in Demand?

by Arun Gill, Senior Analyst at Signify Research 12/27/2022 Leave a Comment

Teleradiology Market Primed to Hit $3.7Bn by 2026 – What’s Driving the Surge in Demand?

4.7bn diagnostic imaging procedures were performed globally in 2021, representing a strong recovery over 2020. Healthy demand for teleradiology services resulted in the global penetration of teleradiology reads into diagnostic imaging procedures bouncing back to 1.9%, and the overall teleradiology reading services and IT market revenue elevating past its pre-pandemic level to USD $1.7bn. With a projection for the market to reach USD $3.7bn in 2026, here I explore five drivers fueling this period
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94% of Consumers are Satisfied with Virtual Primary Care

by Syed Hamza Sohail 12/27/2022 Leave a Comment

94% of Consumers are Satisfied with Virtual Primary Care

What You Should Know: - For people who have used virtual primary care, the vast majority of them (94%) are satisfied with their experience, and nearly four in five (79%) say it has allowed them to take charge of their health. The study included findings around familiarity and experience with virtual primary care, virtual primary care and chronic conditions, current health and practices, and more. - As digital health technology continues to advance and the healthcare industry evolves, many
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4 Ways to Prioritize Health Equity In Your Care-At-Home Program

by Chemu Langat, Chief Operating Officer, Best Buy Health 12/21/2022 Leave a Comment

The healthcare industry is in the middle of navigating two major trends: technology is moving into healthcare, and healthcare is moving into the home. As providers, payers, vendors, and industry newcomers scramble to figure out “who’s on first,” we all sense the possibility of this quantum leap moment for healthcare.  Many of our collective conversations right now are focused on a critical imperative for these emerging care models: improving health equity across racial, gender, age,
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Ukraine Soldiers Get Prosthetics and Care From 5K Miles Away

by Syed Hamza Sohail 12/21/2022 Leave a Comment

Ukraine Soldiers Get Prosthetics and Care From 5K Miles Away

What You Should Know: - Protez Foundation, the non-profit helping Ukrainian children, soldiers and civilians who have lost their limbs during the war to get free quality prosthetics in the US, today announced they have partnered with OneStep, an innovative platform for digital physical therapy using pioneering science that turns any smartphone into a clinical-grade motion analysis lab, to provide remote care for their patients. - Protez Foundation is committed to helping
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