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Omada Health Acquires Telehealth Physical Therapy Company Physera

by Fred Pennic 05/19/2020 Leave a Comment

Omada Health Acquires Telehealth Physical Therapy Company Physera

What You Should Know Tele-physical therapy company Physera announced that they are joining Omada Health, a digital health company that offers programs for chronic disease prevention and management, and mental health support.  Through the deal, Omada adds Physera’s musculoskeletal solution to its suite of digital care programs for the prevention and self-management of diabetes, hypertension, and mental health. Physera recently launched a
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KLAS: COVID-19 Guide to Telehealth Virtual Care & Remote Care Platforms

by Fred Pennic 05/13/2020 Leave a Comment

AmericanWell Telehealth

What You Should Know: - New KLAS telehealth reports aims to aims to provide high-level COVID-19 guidance helpful to healthcare organizations on the virtual care and remote care platform vendor landscape. - Includes high-level overviews of validated vendors’ current customer satisfaction, key questions to consider in building a strategy, and a consolidated view of KLAS’ previously published telehealth reports. Telehealth adoption in healthcare until recently had been increasing at a
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Cloudbreak Health Lands $10M for Unified Telemedicine Platform to Fuel Growth

by Jasmine Pennic 02/20/2020 Leave a Comment

Cloudbreak Health Lands $10M for Unified Telemedicine Platform to Fuel Growth

- Cloudbreak Health raises $10M in funding from Columbia Partners Private Capital to expand its telehealth footprint. - The company plans to use the funding will advance Cloudbreak Health’s operations and product innovations as it looks to expand nationwide throughout 2020. Cloudbreak Health, LLC, (“Cloudbreak”), a leading unified telemedicine and video medical interpretation solutions provider, today announced it has secured a $10 million investment from Columbia Partners Private
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AMA: 7 Physician Digital Health Adoption Trends Driving Digital Transformation

by Fred Pennic 02/06/2020 Leave a Comment

AMA: 7 Physician Digital Health Adoption Trends Driving Digital Transformation

- New AMA survey reveals physicians’ motivations and requirements for adopting digital health adoption and attitudinal shifts from 2016 to 2019. - Adoption of digital tools has grown significantly among all physicians regardless of gender, specialty or age. - Adoption of remote care tools such as tele-visits and remote monitoring had the most movement. - Awareness of most of the emerging technologies such as artificial or augmented intelligence is fairly high. Adoption of digital
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Banner Health Expands Ambulatory & Acute Virtual Care Services to Patients

by Fred Pennic 01/21/2020 Leave a Comment

- Banner Health inks a 5-year partnership agreement with eVisit and VeeMed to enable ambulatory and acute virtual care services for their patients throughout the Southwest. - Together, eVisit and VeeMed will provide a Banner-branded virtual care platform including software, mobile applications, and leveraging Banner hardware to operationalize Banner's preferred approach to virtual care services. Banner Health, one of the largest nonprofit health care systems in the country has
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CLEW Lands $20M to Expand AI-Powered Critical Care Platform in the US Market

by Fred Pennic 01/16/2020 Leave a Comment

CLEW Lands $20M to Expand AI-Powered Critical Care Platform in the US Market

- CLEW closes a $20M Series B round of funding to scale US operations and commercialize CLEW’s critical care platform. - CLEW is a real-time AI analytics platform designed to help providers make better informed clinical decisions by predicting life-threatening complications across various medical care settings.CLEW, a digital health startup announced that it has successfully concluded its Series B funding, bringing the total capital raised to over $20 million. The round was led by Pitango
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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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Philips Launches AI-Powered Patient Risk Prediction Algorithm for ICU

by Fred Pennic 10/17/2019 Leave a Comment

Philips Launches AI-Powered Patient Risk Prediction Algorithm for ICU

- Philips launches Sentry Score, a predictive algorithm for the intensive care unit (ICU) that shows a patient’s probability of receiving an intervention within 60 minutes. - The proprietary predictive algorithm enhances Centralized Virtual Clinical Operations to provide decision support and intervention for ICU patients. - Sentry Score provides clinicians in the tele-ICU with a more comprehensive view of the patient, allowing them to coordinate assessments and recommended actions with
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Why Tele-Treatment Will Be The Next Evolution of Telehealth

by Mark Toland, President and CEO, Corindus Vascular Robotics 10/01/2019 Leave a Comment

Tele-Treatment: How We Close the Gap in Access to Care

Ubiquitous mobile technology like cell phones and smart watches play an increasingly important role in our health. You can have a checkup with your physician via the camera on your phone. If your heart rate becomes irregular, your Apple Watch will let you know (proven accuracy notwithstanding). Just the thought of using a wristwatch to monitor your health would have elicited mocking laughter in the not-too-distant past. Telehealth and wearables have made amazing strides in a short period and
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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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