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VIVE 2023: 6 Digital Health Executives Share Their Key Takeaways

by Fred Pennic 03/31/2023 Leave a Comment

ViVE 2023 Executive Takeaways

A common thread throughout my conversations at ViVE was the increased competition for health consumers. Larger health systems are continuing to be fragmented by smaller specialties, like Northwell Health, which reported their outpatient care volumes are continuing to rise. Free-standing surgery centers, ER, urgent care, primary care, imaging centers and so on, are monitoring large healthcare systems looking for ways to extract the most profitable arms and business from them. As this continues to
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How Digital Health Technology Can Combat Elderly Abuse

by Jasmine Pennic 02/01/2023 Leave a Comment

How Digital Health Technology Can Combat Elderly Abuse

One of the most difficult types of abuse to identify has always been elderly abuse. This is the segment of the population that is the most segregated because many just aren’t as mobile as they once were. So very many elderly people don’t drive anymore or have developed mobility issues that prevent them from venturing out in public much. For whatever reason, they aren’t as social as other segments of the population, and thus, it becomes extremely difficult to identify elderly abuse. However,
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THREAD Acquires Clinical Trial Recruitment Solution CureClick

by Health M&A Activity 04/20/2022 Leave a Comment

THREAD Acquires Clinical Trial Recruitment Solution CureClick

What You Should Know: - THREAD, a technology and consulting service provider enabling electronic clinical outcome assessments and decentralized clinical trials has acquired CureClick, which offers the world’s first proprietary crowdsourcing platform designed to accelerate awareness and participation in clinical research. This acquisition follows THREAD’s recent acquisitions of Modus Outcomes and inVibe, positioning THREAD as the industry’s leading
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What The Finance Industry Can Teach Healthcare About Digital Transformation

by Mike Serbinis, Co-Founder and CEO of League 03/28/2022 Leave a Comment

What The Finance Industry Can Teach Healthcare About Digital Transformation

The COVID-19 pandemic feels like a once-in-a-lifetime event for those of us involved in healthcare, but the patterns of how the crisis affected our industry feel familiar. Stop me if you have heard this before: incumbent players in a broad industry made very slow and fragmented technological advances for years with no real threat to their business. Then, a sudden and transformational event catapulted direct-to-consumer technologies, forcing the incumbents to fundamentally alter their business
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Connecting the Dots – Building Data Bridges for a Better Healthcare Future

by Jen Goldsmith, President Tendo Systems 02/22/2022 Leave a Comment

Connecting the Dots – Building Data Bridges for a Better Healthcare Future

Healthcare data is increasing at an exponential rate. Approximately one-third of the world’s data volume is being generated by the healthcare industry. By 2025, the compound annual growth rate of healthcare data will reach 36% – that’s 6% faster than manufacturing, 10% faster than financial services, and 11% faster than media and entertainment.  In addition to information captured during visits with healthcare professionals, personal health information is being created by an increasingly
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30 Executives Share Top Healthcare Predictions & Trends to Watch in 2021

by Fred Pennic 12/30/2020 Leave a Comment

30 Executives Share Top Healthcare Predictions & Trends to Watch in 2021

As we close out the year, we asked several healthcare executives to share their predictions and trends for 2021. Kimberly Powell, Vice President & General Manager, NVIDIA Healthcare Federated Learning: The clinical community will increase their use of federated learning approaches to build robust AI models across various institutions, geographies, patient demographics, and medical scanners. The sensitivity and selectivity of these models are outperforming AI models
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Analysis: August Health IT M&A Activity; Public Company Performance

by Healthcare Growth Partners (HGP) 09/10/2020 Leave a Comment

Analysis: August 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 August 2020. M&A is back and the velocity of the rebound has outpaced all expectations.  The recovery quickly worked its way across the spectrum from large to small-cap, beginning with the larger cap NASDAQ rally of nearly 80% from lows in late March (only to soften in recent days), followed by multi-billion
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Telehealth Platforms: 5 Pillars of Patient-Centric Design

by Ed Adamson, Director of Strategy & Insight at Star 07/30/2020 Leave a Comment

Telehealth Platforms: 5 Pillars of Patient-Centric Design

To accelerate the adoption of telehealth services and remote health platforms, the patient-centric design is a must. By paying attention to five key areas, you can develop a telehealth solution that works for the most important users: the patients. There are several universal challenges in delivering telehealth solutions, including a lack of patient adoption. It’s a reasonable reluctance:  - Healthcare has always been delivered in-person. - Trusting sensitive information to devices
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CentralReach Acquires ABA Data Collection Platform Thread Learning

by Fred Pennic 02/26/2020 Leave a Comment

CentralReach Acquires ABA Data Collection Platform Thread Learning

- CentralReach acquires Thread Learning, an applied behavior analysis (ABA) platform designed for center-based clinics and schools to extend its leadership position within the ABA provider market. - The acquisition will add solutions for the education and international ABA markets and supplement its industry-leading platform with Thread’s rapidly-growing, highly-rated, intuitive mobile data collection. CentralReach, a Pompano Beach, FL-based provider of electronic medical record (EMR)
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How Do We Make Dignity the Animating Principle in Healthcare?

by Irv Lichtenwald , CEO of Medsphere Systems Corporation 02/19/2020 Leave a Comment

Medsphere CEO Talks Affordable Healthcare IT and Future of EHRs

Dignity-focused organizations are not easy to define, but also not hard to recognize. Justice Stewart It’s all about the patient. Well, unless that patient has been to particular hospitals for treatment and is having trouble paying the ensuing bills. Then it’s about the hospital and collections agents and wage garnishments and such. For this approach to providing care, the Lown Institute, a nonpartisan think tank advocating for bold healthcare ideas, honored a group of what they clearly
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