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Research: October Health IT M&A Activity, Public Company Performance

by Healthcare Growth Partners (HGP) 11/08/2019 Leave a Comment

Research: October Health IT M&A Activity, Public Company Performance

- Healthcare Growth Partners (HGP) summary of Health IT/digital health merger & acquisition (M&A) activity, and public company performance during the month of October 2019 During the month of October, Health IT continued its evolution into an amorphous market that is increasingly trending away from a specialized niche of healthcare and into a key component of larger sectors such as Enterprise Software, HR Administration, Insurance, Care Delivery, Suppliers, and BioPharma. The
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Payment Integrity: Is AI The Real Answer to Reducing Overutilization?

by Doug Williams, Chief Operating Officer at HMS 11/06/2019 Leave a Comment

How AI is making unnecessary testing a thing of the past

Some experts estimate that $200 billion is wasted each year on unnecessary or excessive medical testing and treatment. This could be up to 40% of the unnecessary spending in the system today.  Despite the extreme focus to reduce the total amount spent on healthcare, why does extensive spending on unnecessary or excessive tests or procedures continue? The easy answer is because it is often difficult to spot what is unnecessary or excessive. There are certainly moments when overutilization of
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DAS Health Acquires Health IT Company Automated Medical Systems

by Fred Pennic 11/04/2019 Leave a Comment

DAS Health Lands $6M to Accelerate Company Acquisition Strategy

- DAS Health acquires health IT company Automated Medical Systems to strengthen its position in the U.S. health IT market. - The acquisition enhances its product offerings, including adding Henry Schein’s MicroMD® to their Electronic Health Records (EHR) portfolio.DAS Health, a Tampa, FL-based provider of health IT and management solutions announced the acquisition of Automated Medical Systems, a healthcare IT company based in Valdosta, GA, with clients in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Texas and
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How Intelligent Automation Can Address 3 Revenue Cycle Challenges

by Joe Polaris, Senior VP of Product and Technology at R1 RCM 10/30/2019 Leave a Comment

3 Things Patients Want From Their Healthcare Financial Experience

Artificial intelligence (AI) has received a lot of buzz and been positioned as the central healthcare technology needed to solve many financial challenges and digitally transform internal operations. However, if you’re looking for practical solutions that can address variable activities and complete work with a high level of quality, today, healthcare organizations should look to intelligent automation.   Here’s why:  True AI attempts to mimic human cognition. As such, AI remains
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Premier Acquires Medpricer for $35M to Optimize Savings in Purchased Services

by Fred Pennic 10/29/2019 Leave a Comment

Premier Acquires Medpricer for $35M to Optimize Savings in Purchased Services

- Premier acquires Medpricer’s technology solution that enables purchased services savings across a total addressable acute care market of $160 billion. - Cloud-based platform provides purchased services management technology, including pricing benchmarks, RFP templates and other supplier data. - Acquisition enables healthcare providers to better manage third-party contracts to improve financial performance.Premier Inc., a healthcare improvement company, has acquired Medpricer, a
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eSolutions Acquires Medidal to Strengthen Its Position in Hospital Revenue Recovery

by Fred Pennic 10/27/2019 Leave a Comment

eSolutions Acquires Medidal to Strengthen Its Position in Hospital Revenue Recovery

- eSolutions acquires Medidal, a provider of Transfer DRG, Payer Search, and Pharmacy Reimbursement solutions for an undisclosed sum. - As healthcare reimbursement challenges continue to increase, eSolutions adds to its revenue cycle expertise with new capabilities that ensure providers are paid accurately. eSolutions, an Overland Park, KS-based healthcare technology company working to strengthen providers’ revenue health, announced that it has acquired Medidal, a provider of Transfer DRG, Payer
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CHG Healthcare Acquires Physician Credentialing Company Modio Health

by Fred Pennic 10/21/2019 Leave a Comment

Change Healthcare Acquires Physician Credentialing Company Modio Health

- CHG Healthcare has acquired physician credentialing company Modio Health for an undisclosed term. - Modio and CHG are combining forces to improve credentialing for CHG employees and the thousands of providers and healthcare facilities it works with, making the process faster, safer, and more cost-effective.Healthcare staffing company CHG Healthcare has acquired Modio Health, a San Francisco, CA-based physician credentialing provider. The acquisition will improve credentialing for Change
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7 Best Practices to Improve Professional Fee Revenue Cycle for Better ED Bottom Lines

by Weaver Hickerson, CEO, LightSpeed Technology Group 10/21/2019 Leave a Comment

7 Best Practices to Improve Professional Fee Revenue Cycle for Better ED Bottom Lines

Most healthcare organizations partner with physician services groups for niche coverage. While outsourced medical services are available across all specialties, common areas for external physician support include anesthesia, radiology, wound care, and emergency medicine. However, when outsourced physician services are used, challenges to ensure accurate reimbursement for both components of care—the hospital portion and the physician’s professional fee—increase.  Snafus are largely attributable
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Top Global Digital Health/Health IT VC Funding Categories in Q3 2019

by Fred Pennic 10/18/2019 Leave a Comment

Top Global Digital Health/Health IT VC Funding Categories in Q3 2019

Global venture capital (VC) funding in digital health/health IT, including private equity and corporate venture capital, reached $2B in funding across 156 deals in Q3 2019, according to market research firm Mercom Capital Group. The 9M & Q3 2019 Digital Health (Healthcare IT) Funding and M&A Report reveals global venture capital reached $7.2B over 474 deals in the first nine months of 2019 compared to $8B in 556 deals in 9M 2018. In Q3 2019, Digital Health companies raised $2B in 156
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Microsoft, Nuance Partner to Develop Ambient Clinical Intelligence to Combat Clinician Burnout

by Fred Pennic 10/17/2019 Leave a Comment

Microsoft, Nuance Partner to Develop Ambient Clinical Intelligence to Combat Clinician Burnout

- Nuance and Microsoft have joined forces to accelerate the delivery of ambient clinical intelligence (ACI) technologies that will power the exam room of the future where clinical documentation writes itself. - Strategic partnership's focus is to reduce clinician burnout by enabling doctors to focus on patients, while AI focuses on administrative tasks. Today, Microsoft and Nuance Communications announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the
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