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Should I Get Another Booster? How Doctors Can Help Patients Navigate the Next Phase of COVID-19

by Dr. Joe Nicholson, Chief Medical Officer at CareAllies 10/24/2022 Leave a Comment

Should I Get Another Booster? How Doctors Can Help Patients Navigate the Next Phase of COVID-19

The general consensus is that COVID-19 in some form is here to stay. As people come to terms with this reality, primary care providers may be getting more questions from patients – especially older and immunocompromised ones – asking for advice on how to handle different situations. Should I get another booster? Can I start traveling? Is it OK to go to a wedding next weekend? How cautious do I need to be in social settings? The answers to these questions aren’t always clear. A lot depends on
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EngagedMD Raises $11MM for Modern Fertility Treatment

by Fred Pennic 10/18/2022 Leave a Comment

EngagedMD Raises $11MM for Modern Fertility Treatment

What You Should Know: - EngagedMD, Inc., a global technology company serving both clinics and patients in the fertility space raises $11M led by MonCap. - As part of the investment, EngagedMD welcomes Jonathan Sockol, Managing Partner of MonCap, to the Company's Board. Modern Fertility Treatment EngagedMD offers the leading eLearn and eSign solutions for the fast-growing fertility sector, supporting the journeys of more than half of all fertility patients in the
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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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Bridge The Health Literacy Gap for Your Patients With These Top Tips

by  Doreen DeGroff, MEDITECH Senior Product Director, CereCore 09/29/2022 Leave a Comment

Bridge the Health Literacy Gap for your Patients with these Top Tips

According to the National Assessment of Adult Health Literacy, only 12% of adults in the U.S. have proficient health literacy skills. Healthcare is a unique industry because it is wide-ranging yet highly personalized. Health literacy is important for patients, physicians and their communities. Each of these groups comes together to improve health systems and patient care, which is why mutual understanding and clear communication is vital to patient outcomes. Below, we discuss recommendations
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Why Healthcare Needs Tech-Enabled Human Intervention

by Thomas Ferry, Engooden Health President and CEO 09/06/2022 Leave a Comment

Why Healthcare Needs Tech-Enabled Human Intervention

There's a "perfect storm" facing healthcare today: Chronic disease prevalence, physician shortages, and a growing population aging into Medicare are set to overwhelm our healthcare system if action isn't taken. Over 133 million Americans have at least one chronic disease, and as that number continues to rise, delivering adequate care to these patients has never been more challenging. It's widely understood that factors beyond the clinic primarily influence health. Yet the expectation remains
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4 Steps for Operationalizing the FDA’s Call To Improve Health Outcomes for All Patients

by C.K. Wang, Chief Medical Officer of COTA, Inc. 06/10/2022 Leave a Comment

4 Steps for Operationalizing the FDA’s Call To Improve Health Outcomes for All Patients

In April, FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf laid out areas of challenge and opportunity when it comes to improving health outcomes, restoring public trust in science, and making the most of our ongoing investments in data analytics and clinical research. More specifically, Califf made clear that our current healthcare system is “very well aligned to improve outcomes for some people and not others.”  Califf went on to note that we need better mechanisms for evidence generation
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VillageMD Acquires Patient Education Platform Healthy Interactions

by Jasmine Pennic 02/15/2022 Leave a Comment

VillageMD Acquires Patient Education Platform Healthy Interactions

What You Should Know: - VillageMD announced it has acquired Healthy Interactions, which helps patients manage chronic conditions through interactive educational programming as part of a stronger patient-provider relationship. - The Healthy Interactions program, which offers virtual, in-person and hybrid sessions, will be available from Village Medical and Village Medical at Walgreens providers in 14 markets by the end of 2022. More than 30 million patients around the world have used
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How Patient Interactive Systems Minimizes Nurse Burnout & Facilitates Patient Education

by Heather Wood, CPXP, VP Clinical Innovation at eVideon 08/23/2021 Leave a Comment

Nurse Burnout

How interactive patient systems help hospitals support their nurses – ultimately allowing them to provide better patient care and work at the top of their licensure, while also educating patients in their care plans, and enhancing the overall patient experience with no expense to the nursing staff.  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The critical role of nursing, along with high nurse burnout
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Augmedix Launches National Roll-Out of Tech-Enabled Virtual Scribes to Assist Busy ED Clinicians

by Fred Pennic 01/22/2021 Leave a Comment

Augmedix Launches National Roll-Out of Tech-Enabled Virtual Scribes to Assist Busy ED Clinicians

What You Should Know: - Augmedix, a provider of remote medical documentation and live clinical support launches the national rollout of a transformative tech-enabled medical documentation service powered by virtual scribes and created specifically for busy Emergency Department (ED) environments. - Augmedix trains remotely-located scribes in emergency medicine documentation to alleviate the administrative burden for clinicians, which is especially important today as these clinicians are on
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Modernizing Medicine Acquires Orthopedic EHR Platform Exscribe – M&A

by Fred Pennic 01/13/2021 Leave a Comment

Modernizing Medicine Acquires Orthopedic EHR Platform Exscribe – M&A

What You Should Know: - Modernizing Medicine announced it has acquired orthopedics EHR vendor Exscribe bringing together two of the healthcare industry’s leading, all-in-one orthopedic EHR vendors. - As part of the acquisition, Exscribe Founder and CEO, Dr. Sachdev and other members of the Exscribe team will be joining Modernizing Medicine. Specialty-specific EHR provider Modernizing Medicine announced it has acquired orthopedics electronic health records (EHR) vendor Exscribe. The
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