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American Well Integrates Telehealth App with Epic EHR Via Epic App Orchard

by Fred Pennic 08/28/2019 Leave a Comment

Telehealth Adoption: Convenience & Cost Drive Adoption For Consumers

Telehealth provider American Well today announced it has joined the Epic App Orchard marketplace. As part of the joining the Epic App Orchard marketplace, American Well’s Telehealth Clinical app now makes video visits available from directly within Epic MyChart, enabling health systems' providers to incorporate video as part of care delivery.Importance of Telehealth Integration with EHRs and Patient PortalsTelehealth integration within the EHR and patient portals is more critical than ever, as
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ResApp Awarded CE Mark for Smartphone-Based Diagnostic Test for Respiratory Disease

by Fred Pennic 08/23/2019 Leave a Comment

ResApp Awarded CE Mark for Smartphone-Based Diagnostic Test for Respiratory Disease

ResApp Health, the developers of the world’s first smartphone-based diagnostic test for respiratory disease where one simply coughs into the phone and the machine learning-based algorithm diagnoses the underlying respiratory disease, has received CE Mark certification as a Class IIa medical device.Significance of CE Mark CertificationCE Mark certification indicates that ResAppDx-EU meets the essential requirements of all the applicable European regulations as a medical device and allows for the
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More Logins, More Problems, Lack of Integration Biggest Frustration for Providers

by Fred Pennic 08/15/2019 Leave a Comment

More Logins, More Problems, Lack of Integration Biggest Frustration for Providers

Out-of-hospital healthcare providers are feeling the pain from a lack of integrated technology between systems in their offices. In fact, according to the 2019 Healthcare Technology Report: More Logins, More Problems just released by Updox, an all-in-one healthcare collaboration platform, survey respondents ranked lack of integration as their most frustrating health IT challenges – as well as the technology pain-point most impacting their businesses.  More Logins, More ProblemsOf the more than
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5 Trends Shaping the Future of the Global Ultrasound Market

by Simon Harris, Managing Director at Signify Research 08/15/2019 Leave a Comment

5 Trends Shaping the Future of the Global Ultrasound Market

2018 was a record year for the world ultrasound equipment market, with revenues increasing by 6.8%, tipping the market over the $7 billion mark for the first time. Despite the backdrop of global economic uncertainty, the ultrasound market is forecast to continue to grow relatively strongly in the coming years, with the following trends driving growth.1. New Users of UltrasoundOver the years, the use of ultrasound has gradually expanded beyond radiology, cardiology and OB/GYN to a wide range of
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K Health Integrates with Health Gorilla’s API to Power Lab Orders

by Fred Pennic 08/09/2019 Leave a Comment

K Health Integrates with Health Gorilla's API to Power Lab Orders

K Health, a digital health company that offers free personalized healthcare, and Health Gorilla, a leader in secure interoperability solutions announced an integration collaboration to power new clinical functionality to improve the primary care experience. With the new integration, K Health can now leverage Health Gorilla's FHIR-based APIs to place orders with diagnostic vendors.Integration BenefitsK Health’s AI-driven primary care solution allows users to see how doctors diagnose and treat
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Cerner Launches Patient-Focused Wellness Communities for Seniors

by Fred Pennic 08/08/2019 Leave a Comment

Cerner Launches Patient-Focused Wellness Communities for Seniors

Cerner is teaming up with LifeCenters, a planned wellness community development company, to provide primary care, pharmacy and fitness programs to senior-living communities across the country. Known as VIA Centers, residents will have access to primary care physicians and specialists including dieticians, chiropractors, fitness and health coaches at their Wellpoint properties. Through highly specialized care, the centers will engage patients and their health needs by focusing on diagnosing the
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NYC Health + Hospitals Launches Primary Care-Centered Diabetes Management Program

by Fred Pennic 08/06/2019 Leave a Comment

NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest public health care system in the nation announced the launch of a comprehensive, primary care-centered diabetes management program. The diabetes management program includes investing in new clinical pharmacy staff, equipment, and technology to improve health outcomes and expand services through telehealth techniques for more than 60,000 New Yorkers with diabetes who receive care in the City’s public hospitals and community-based health centers.Impact of
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Accolade Acquires MD Insider for Machine Learning Physician Performance

by Fred Pennic 08/05/2019 Leave a Comment

Accolade Acquires Machine Learning Physician Performance Company MD Insider

Accolade, a Seattle-based leader in personalized advocacy solutions for employers has acquired MD Insider, a Santa Monica, CA-based provider of machine learning-enabled physician performance transparency. Enabled by the acquisition of MD Insider, Accolade is launching new solution called Accolade Total Care that combines data-driven physician quality insights with cost transparency to ensure members have the best health outcomes while reducing costs for them and their employers.Machine Learning
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FCC Strengthens Rural Telehealth Program: 5 Things to Know

by Jasmine Pennic 08/02/2019 Leave a Comment

FCC Strengthens Rural Telehealth Program: 5 Things to Know

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday took action to promote telehealth in rural America through reforms to the Rural Health Care Program that ensure limited program funds are disbursed efficiently and equitably, promote transparency and predictability in the program’s administration, and strengthen safeguards against waste, fraud, and abuse. The announcement revises the rules governing the Telecom Program to simplify calculation of the urban rate—the amount health care
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OSF Ventures Closes $75M Sophomore Venture Fund to Focus on Emerging Technologies

by Fred Pennic 08/02/2019 Leave a Comment

OSF Ventures Closes $75M Sophomore Venture Fund to Focus on Emerging Technologies

 OSF Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare, has announced the closing of its sophomore venture capital fund of $75M. The sophomore fund will focus on investing in new technology, devices, and services that offer improved and more cost-efficient healthcare.Investment PhilosophyOSF focuses on investing in companies seeking funding at all post-seed stages and has invested primarily in Series A and B rounds. In addition, OSF Ventures is open to
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