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OXOS Medical Raises $23M to Deliver ”Radiology Department in a Box”

by Syed Hamza Sohail 04/05/2023 Leave a Comment

OXOS Medical Raises $23M Series A to Deliver ”Radiology Department in a Box”

What You Should Know: OXOS Medical, the MedTech innovator developing simple and safe X-ray solutions, announced a $23 million Series A funding from Parkway Venture Capital and Intel Capital, bringing its total funding to $45 million.OXOS continues to build on its traction across outpatient clinics, the military, the Veterans Administration, sports teams, hospitals, imaging centers, and bioskills labs. To help accelerate the company’s growth, Gregg Hill, Parkway Venture Capital co-founder and
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Exec Hires: Zocalo Health Appoints First-Ever Latina Chief Medical Officer

by Digital Health Executive Appointments 01/25/2023 Leave a Comment

Exec Hires: Zocalo Health Appoints First Ever Latina Chief Medical Officer

What You Should Know: - Zócalo Health, a Latino-founded healthcare service designed for Latino patients, has announced today the appointment of Dr. Sarah Lopez as its Chief Medical Officer making her the first-ever Latina CMO. - As Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Lopez will lead the expansion of Zócalo’s care model, growth of their clinical team, and the development of the company’s culturally aligned services. Dr. Lopez Bio/Background Prior to joining Zócalo Health, Dr. Lopez practiced
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To Truly Address Behavioral Health Worker Shortages, We Need Telemedicine

by Kristi Sidel, Director of Behavioral Health, Avel eCare 12/15/2022 Leave a Comment

To Truly Address Behavioral Health Worker Shortages, We Need Telemedicine

In late September, the Senate Finance Committee released a bipartisan discussion draft bill that aims to address the nation’s crippling behavioral healthcare crisis by providing funding for 4,000 Medicare Graduate Medical Education psychiatry residencies over the next decade. Four thousand more psychiatrists are certainly a step in the right direction, but there is still much work to be done in light of projections that we will be short between 14,280
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Mayo Clinic Proceedings Launches Expansion Journal Focused on Digital Health

by Syed Hamza Sohail 10/19/2022 Leave a Comment

New Mayo Clinic Proceedings Launches Expansion Journal Focused on Digital Transformation

What You Should Know: - Mayo Clinic will launch a new Mayo Clinic Proceedings expansion journal on digital health, with the first issue to be published in early 2023. Articles will be published ahead of issue as they are accepted.   - The journal, Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Digital Health, will focus on the digital transformation that is reshaping healthcare. It will join Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, an open-access journal edited by Taimur
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VisualDx Partners with ACEP to Build Library of Monkeypox Images

by Syed Hamza Sohail 10/18/2022 Leave a Comment

Science 37 and VisualDx Partner on Patient-First Approach to Decentralized Clinical Research

What You Should Know: - Ahead of the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Scientific Assembly, VisualDx has announced a collaboration with ACEP to create the Monkeypox Emergency Medicine Project, a physician-sourced collection of monkeypox images. By offering access to images of varying disease presentations on real patients, VisualDx and ACEP are helping to further educate and prepare emergency physicians to test, diagnose, and treat the emergent disease. - Images in the
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The Case for Incorporating Patient Perspectives into Clinical Decision Support

by Greg Samios, President & CEO of Clinical Effectiveness, Wolters Kluwer, Health 10/17/2022 Leave a Comment

The Case for Incorporating Patient Perspectives into Clinical Decision Support

A recent report from the Leapfrog Group found that patient experience scores at hospitals declined during the pandemic. This should be no surprise. Hospitals faced an incredible crucible during COVID-19, with many still experiencing high levels of stress in their systems. In addition to increasing demands on caregivers, the pandemic created a fundamental change in how patients are treated. The drive to telehealth was rapidly accelerated,  transforming traditional in-person interactions between
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Medical Gaslighting Remains Rampant for Women: Whose Job Is It To Stop It?

by Gina Nebesar, Chief Product Office of Ovia Health 10/13/2022 Leave a Comment

Medical Gaslighting Remains Rampant for Women: Whose Job Is It To Stop It?

Have you ever gone to a medical appointment, knowing and feeling with certainty that something is wrong, only to have a doctor downplay and write off your symptoms?  Medical gaslighting, a relatively new, non-clinical term, refers to the practice of minimizing or dismissing a patient’s symptoms, concerns, or experiences. Often, symptoms are written off as psychological in nature,  or patients are told that what they are experiencing isn’t serious or that it is normal. The problem
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Simulation Training is Vital in Nursing Education and Addresses the Shortage of Nurses

by James Archetto, VP at Gaumard Scientific 10/03/2022 Leave a Comment

Simulation Training is Vital in Nursing Education and Addresses the Shortage of Nurses

Ebbs and flows in the need for nurses and the number of students entering nursing programs are common, but the COVID-19 pandemic caused a more severe nursing shortage than has been previously experienced. At the height of the pandemic, nursing schools suspended in-person classes and were essentially closed. At the same time, many experienced nurses chose early retirement. These factors came together to create the global nursing shortage we are currently facing. Simulation, the use of
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New Report Reveals Behavioural Factors to Treatment Adherence

by Syed Hamza Sohail 08/29/2022 Leave a Comment

Survey: 75% of Clinicians Feel Medication Management Process is Flawed

What You Should Know: - Fullscript, the leading care delivery platform for personalized treatment planning, ongoing wellness support and education, and high-quality supplements released a report about behavioral change in integrative medicine as part of its mission to change how health is prescribed and help people get better. The findings indicated that while behavior or lifestyle change is challenging, - The findings indicated that while behavior or lifestyle change is challenging, there
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FundamentalVR Raises $20M for VR Surgical Simulation Platform

by Syed Hamza Sohail 08/11/2022 Leave a Comment

FundamentalVR Raises $20M for VR Surgical Simulation Platform

What You Should Know: - FundamentalVR has raised an additional $20M to significantly accelerate medical skill-transfer and increase surgical proficiency through its world-leading medical simulation platform, Fundamental Surgery. - The funding was led by EQT Life Sciences investing from the LSP Health Economics Fund 2 and joined by prior investors Downing Ventures. The new investments follow a Series A round in October 2019 and bring the
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