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Analysis: November 2019 Health IT M&A Activity, Public Company Performance

by Healthcare Growth Partners (HGP) 12/06/2019 Leave a Comment

Analysis: November 2019 Health IT M&A Activity, Public Company Performance

– Healthcare Growth Partners' (HGP) summary of Health IT/digital health mergers & acquisition (M&A) activity, and public company performance during the month of November 2019We did a doubletake when we noticed all of the HGP healthcare indices climbed approximately 10% during the month of November.  Year-to-date, the S&P 500 is up over 25% and the HGP healthcare indices are all hovering in that range.  In the two month period since September, when talk of universal healthcare reached
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Digital Transformation In Healthcare Is Not Happening As Fast As It Should — And There’s One Reason No One is Talking About

by Juan Pablo Segura, Co-founder of Babyscripts 12/04/2019 Leave a Comment

Digital Health - Is It Worth It? How to Calculate ROI in Digital Health

Juan Pablo Segura, Co-founder of Babyscripts At first glance, the healthcare field seems to be a goldmine for digital innovation. An overextended workforce, outdated protocols, hundreds of wasted hours in administrative tasks, a patient population that is wide open to digital solutions, a multitude of inefficiencies and redundancies — the opportunities for digital overhaul in healthcare are myriad. Yet every year the graveyard of digital health tools gets more crowded as innovators fail to
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Change Healthcare, Google Expand Enterprise Imaging Platform With 4 Providers

by Fred Pennic 12/01/2019 Leave a Comment

Change Healthcare, Google Expand Enterprise Imaging Platform With 4 Providers

- Change Healthcare announced a strategic initiative to build and implement the cloud-native Enterprise Imaging Network on the Google Cloud platform with four providers as development partners. - The network will enhance and optimize medical imaging data––enabling providers to improve clinical, financial, and operational outcomes.Change Healthcare,  today at RNSA 2019 announced the latest milestone in its strategic initiative to build and implement its cloud-native Enterprise Imaging Network:
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Elsevier Acquires 3D Anatomy Platform 3D4Medical

by Jasmine Pennic 11/27/2019 Leave a Comment

DrChrono Integrates 3D Anatomical Modeling in Mobile EHR for Physician Practices

- Elsevier acquires Dublin, Ireland-based 3D4Medical, an advanced 3D anatomy platform for an undisclosed sum. - The 3D4Medical acquisition complements Elsevier's well-established and trusted health education offerings. Elsevier, a global information analytics business specializing in science and health, and part of RELX, has acquired 3D4Medical, the global anatomy education company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. With this acquisition, 3D4Medical joins Elsevier's
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Quartet Health, Cambia Health Solutions Partner to Bring AI-Enabled Platform to Cambia’s Members

by Fred Pennic 11/27/2019 Leave a Comment

Centene Leads $60M Round for Behavioral Health Platform Quartet

 - Quartet is partnering with Cambia Health Solutions to bring its AI-enabled platform to Cambia's members so they can get better access to mental healthcare.- Additionally, Echo Health Ventures, a strategic collaboration of Cambia and Mosaic Health Solutions made an investment in Quartet.Today Quartet, a healthcare technology and services company, announced a new partnership with Cambia Health Solutions to help improve the lives of people with mental health conditions. Cambia’s regional health
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The State of Patient Access and Engagement: Consumer Demand Versus Reality

by Fred Pennic 11/27/2019 Leave a Comment

State of Patient Access and Engagement

- DocASAP, a patient access and engagement platform for health systems, health plans and physician groups revealed the findings of its first annual “State of Patient Access and Engagement” survey. - The survey, conducted by OnePoll and commissioned by DocASAP in October 2019, uncovers insights into patients’ preferences, frustrations and expectations when communicating and engaging with health plans and healthcare providers.DocASAP, a provider of the most advanced patient access and engagement
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Artificial Intelligence’s Need for Health Data – Finding An Ethical Balance

by Ross Upton, CEO & Academic Co-Founder of Ultromics 11/14/2019 Leave a Comment

Artificial Intelligence Need for Data – Finding An Ethical Balance

Ross Upton, CEO and Academic Co-Founder of Ultromics With doctors’ time in short supply, one area in which AI-driven tools could help transform healthcare is by increasing diagnostic accuracy. AI-driven diagnostic tools, especially in areas like cardiology, have the potential to save the healthcare system money and most importantly save lives. They are developed using incomprehensibly large datasets and can, therefore, discover patterns that are invisible to the human eye. For example,
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Google-Ascension: Why Is HIPAA Probably Not Being Violated?

by Matthew Fisher, Partner & Chair at Mirick O’Connell 11/13/2019 Leave a Comment

Matthew Fisher, Partner & Chair at Mirick O’Connell - Various arrangements between Google and systems including the Mayo Clinic, University of Chicago, and Ascension draw concern and fears of Google just taking multitudes of personal information about thousands or millions of individuals. - Despite the most common statement being that Google is stepping around HIPAA, the most likely answer is that Google (and really many other technology-based vendors) can receive the data as a
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Google’s ‘Project Nightingale’ with Ascension Has Been Secretly Collecting Millions of Patient Records

by Fred Pennic 11/11/2019 Leave a Comment

Google’s ‘Project Nightingale’ with Ascension Has Been Secretly Collecting Millions of Patient Records

What You Need to Know - Google has been secretly working with St. Louis-based Ascension on an initiative code-named “Project Nightingale” to gather millions of patient records across 21 states since last year, reports The Wall Street Journal. - The collected data includes patient names, date of birth (DOB), lab results, doctor diagnoses and hospitalization records to provide a complete health history. - After the WSJ article, Ascension officially announced its collaboration with
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Strainprint Launches First Medical Cannabis Report from Real-World Observational Patient Study

by Jasmine Pennic 11/11/2019 Leave a Comment

Strainprint Launches First Medical Cannabis Report from Real-World Observational Patient Study

- Canadian-based Strainprint releases a groundbreaking research report providing unique insight from over 800,000 real-time Canadian medical cannabis patient outcomes. - Strainprint seamlessly integrates with most electronic medical records (EMR) solutions and the largest data set of its kind in the world with more than 1.4 million sessions and 70 million data points on cannabis strain efficacy.- StraicnprintR is HIPAA, PIPEDA and PHIPA privacy compliant, 256-bit military-grade encrypted.
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