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How payers can accelerate digital transformation by consolidating payments and communications

Fierce Healthcare

So much of everyday life has been modernized digitally. | To enable digital transformation of payment workflows, payers benefit from eliminating silos and integrating payment and communication solutions.

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Tuva Health Raises $5M for Open-Source Healthcare Data Platform

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Tuva Health, the world’s first open-source healthcare data transformation platform, launched out of stealth today with $5M in seed funding. The company offers payers, providers, and pharmaceutical companies the ability to transform claims and EHR datasets into analytics-ready data tables via an open-source data model with built-in normalization, data quality testing, and enrichment. –Tuva Healths mission is to advance high-quality healthcare analytics by

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Oracle executives address healthcare's biggest challenges and opportunities

Fierce Healthcare

| Oracle execs discuss healthcare challenges: payer-provider collaboration, cybersecurity, and tech innovation.

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EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 12/12/24

HIStalk

The US Department of Health and Human Services recently launched.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Atropos Health Launches AI Model Training on its Federated Healthcare Data Network

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Atropos Health , a leader in translating clinical data into high-quality, personalized, real-world evidence (RWE) for care, today announced the availability of AI model training on the Atropos Evidence Network, the largest federated healthcare data network with more than 300 million patient records. – Atropos Evidence Network members can utilize certain de-identified real-world data (RWD) to train AI models and seamlessly deploy their technology via channel pa

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The Buy-In: Striking The Right Chord With Home Health AI

Home Health Care

Some nurses are expressing concerns about the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence and virtual nursing in health care, arguing that these technologies could compromise patient safety. AI has various applications in the health care industry. Often, AI technology is relying on algorithms developed from patients electronic health records and other data sources collected from patients and their environments.

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News 12/13/24

HIStalk

Top News ASTP publishes a slimmed-down version of the TEFCA.

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UChicago Medicine Expands Abridge GenAI Program to 800+ Clinicians

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Promising results from a pilot program using a generative AI platform to help with clinical documentation show improvements in both patient and clinician experiences at the University of Chicago Medicine, according to survey data of patients at the academic health system. – UChicago Medicine will expand the program to more than 800 clinicians across its health system.

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HLC Members Named to Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare

Healthcare Leadership Council

This past year, the U.S. healthcare sector experienced increasing and major cyber-attacks , explored artificial intelligence (AI) applications to enhance services, endeavored to increase the adoption of value-based care , and continued achieving breakthrough innovations for patients. Amidst a shifting policy environment and these sectoral opportunities and challenges, the healthcare industry’s resilience can be attributed to strong and committed leadership.

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Redesign Health Secures $175M to Launch and Scale Healthcare Companies

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Redesign Health , a venture builder in the healthcare space, has announced a $175M investment for a new fund dedicated to launching and scaling transformative healthcare companies. – The significant investment, with participation from prominent investors like Declaration Partners and Euclidean Capital , will further solidify Redesign Health’s position as a driving force in healthcare innovation. – The new funding will enable Redesign Health to supp

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How to Make The Best Benefits Decisions for 2025's Workforce: An HR and Total Rewards Guide

Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll

Retaining top talent in 2025 means rethinking benefits. In a competitive job market, fertility benefits are more than just offerings - they are a commitment to your team’s well-being. Gain critical insights into the latest fertility benefits strategies that can help position your organization as an industry leader. Our expert will explore the unique advantages and challenges of each model, share success stories from top organizations, and offer practical strategies to make benefits decisions tha

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MEDITECH’s top blogs of 2024

Meditech

Every year, the world of healthcare IT sees incredible advancements that have the potential to help improve efficiencies and enhance patient care. Trending topics in 2024 have ranged from AI to precision medicine to data-sharing capabilities.

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CoachCare Raises $11M for Virtual Care Management

HIT Consultant

– CoachCare , a provider of remote patient monitoring (RPM) and virtual care management solutions secures $11M investment from Catalyst Investors, a growth equity firm specializing in technology-enabled services. This latest funding follows a successful year of growth for CoachCare, bringing its total capital raised in 2024 to over $110M. – In connection with the Catalyst Investors transaction, Kapil Desai has joined CoachCare’s Board of Directors.

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Interview with hc1 founder Bradley Bostic

Health Business Group

Bradley Bostic , the visionary CEO and founder of hc1 , shares his journey from the plains of South Dakota to the cutting-edge world of healthcare data innovation. We explore how a childhood fascination with technology and a stint on the football field at Indiana University laid the groundwork for his groundbreaking work in healthcare. Our conversation uncovers Bradley's early career experiences at Ernst & Young, where he first glimpsed the complex inner workings of the healthcare industry,

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1m Secures $10M to Transform Risk Management in Healthcare

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – 1m , a data and analytics technology company focused on healthcare risk management, has announced a $10 million Series A financing round led by Banner Health , with participation from prominent healthcare organizations like Cleveland Clinic and Stanford Health Care. – This investment will accelerate 1m’s mission to empower healthcare systems with advanced risk management solutions.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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COP29 and the UNFCCC’s Health Turn: Progress or Peril?

Bill Of Health

by Thalia Viveros Uehara and Alicia Ely Yamin Conclusion of the Digital Symposium Climate Change and Health: Mobilizing Public International Law into Action COP29 in Baku underscored what many had feared a summit defined by missed opportunities. Perhaps this was to be expected, given that it was the second COP in a row held in a petro-state, with more fossil fuel lobbyists in attendance than climate and environmental activists.

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SpinSci Secures $53M for AI-Enhanced Patient Engagement

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – SpinSci , a healthcare technology company specializing in AI-powere d patient engagement solutions secures $53M majority investment from Aldrich Capital Partners. – The company plans to use the funding to accelerate SpinSci’s growth and innovation in delivering seamless digital experiences for healthcare providers and patients.

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Morning Headlines 12/13/24

HIStalk

Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Trusted Exchange Framework and Common.

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LiveFreely Acquires Sompo Horizon to Expand AI-Powered Caregiving

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – LiveFreely Inc. , a digital health technology company focused on empowering seniors and their caregivers, has acquired Sompo Horizon , a caregiving benefits provider and subsidiary of Sompo Holdings. – The strategic acquisition will enable LiveFreely to expand its reach and enhance its platform with integrated caregiving solutions.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Optimizing MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) for Oncology Practices in 2025

HIT Consultant

Erin Crum, Sr. Director of Quality Strategy and Innovation, The US Oncology Network and McKesson The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced the MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) as part of its ongoing revisions to the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) program, which was established in 2017 to encourage ongoing and consistent quality, efficiency, and improvement in medical practices.

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Democratic Lawmakers Draw Attention To Dr. Oz’s ‘Deep Financial’ Ties To Medicare Advantage

Home Health Care

Democratic lawmakers are expressing concern over President-elect Donald Trumps choice of Dr. Mehmet Oz to head the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Specifically, lawmakers are focused on Ozs advocacy for the elimination of traditional Medicare, and what they call his deep financial ties to private health insurers. In a recent letter penned by Sens.

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Pleno Closes $25M Series B & Appoints Dr. Vik Vaz as CEO

HIT Consultant

Dr. Vik Vaz, CEO at Pleno What You Should Know: – Pleno , an innovative multi-omics diagnostics company, announced it has raised $25M in Series B funding and appointed Dr. Vik Vaz as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Key investors Deerfield Management, Foresite Capital and Medical Excellence Capital remain committed to supporting the next phase of the companys growth strategy. – Dr.

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How To Empower Your Workforce With Modern Fertility Benefits

Speaker: Andrea Wuchiski

In an era where a workforce spans multiple generations, HR managers and Total Rewards leaders face the unique challenge of designing benefits packages that cater to diverse employee needs. This session will delve into how comprehensive fertility benefits can bridge generational gaps, support employees’ health, and enhance workplace satisfaction. Join us for an insightful session that highlights the strategic importance of fertility benefits in today’s competitive job market.

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Most People in the U.S. Trust the CDC and NIH for Health Information, and Most Want President Trump to Strengthen Health Institutions

Health Populi

Most health citizens in the U.S. trust the CDC, NIH, and FDA, and most people also want the 47th incoming President Donald Trump to strengthen health/care institutions — from the VA and FDA to Medicare, Medicaid, as well as the CDC and Affordable Care Act. The Axios/Ipsos American Health Index , published this week, reveals both concurrence among U.S. health consumers with some striking differences across political party ID.

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Sunrise Acquires Sleep Clinic Dreem Health, Expands to U.S.

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Sunrise , an innovator in sleep disorder diagnostics, is bringing its technology and services to the United States through the acquisition of Dreem Health , a California-based sleep clinic. – The strategic move aims to democratize and accelerate access to sleep care for millions of Americans. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.