Fierce Healthcare
JULY 9, 2024
OpenAI's venture fund and Arianna Huffington's Thrive Global are backing a new startup, Thrive AI Health, that aims to build an AI health coach to promote healthier lifestyles. | OpenAI's venture fund and Arianna Huffington's Thrive Global are backing a new startup that aims to build an AI health coach to promote healthier lifestyles.
Health Care Dive
JULY 9, 2024
On Tuesday, regulators updated the public on their almost three-year-old inquiry into PBMs’ anticompetitive business practices. The report is not positive for the drug middlemen, which immediately criticized it as one-sided.
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Fierce Healthcare
JULY 9, 2024
Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) have vast power and scale that disadvantages consumers and independent pharmacies, a new report from the Federal Trade Commission argues. | The FTC turned its attention toward pharmacy benefit managers in a new report detailing the consequences of consolidation and vertical integration, warning legal action and regulation could follow.
Health Care Dive
JULY 9, 2024
HHS officials Micky Tripathi and Troy Tazbaz resigned from their roles as non-voting members of the Coalition for Health AI, an industry group working to create standards for artificial intelligence in healthcare.
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
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 9, 2024
Staff shortages in healthcare can be alleviated by the use of artificial intelligence but workers are often reluctant and skeptical about its use. | Most healthcare executives agree that using technology to automate repetitive tasks or processes is critical for addressing staff shortages in healthcare. But, nearly two-thirds say healthcare professionals are skeptical about the use of AI and automation technology.
Health Care Dive
JULY 9, 2024
More than 60 Medicare Advantage health plans from 40 insurers have received a higher star rating for 2024, according to a Healthcare Dive analysis.
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Health Care Dive
JULY 9, 2024
The judge ruled the HHS overstepped in applying an employment law decision to healthcare, a decision experts say could occur more frequently now that the Chevron doctrine has been overturned.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 9, 2024
Investment firm SAIGroup acquired digital patient engagement company Get Well, which joins the firm's growing portfolio of AI healthcare companies. | Investment firm SAIGroup acquired digital patient engagement company Get Well, which joins the firm's growing portfolio of AI healthcare companies.
Healthcare It News
JULY 9, 2024
The company will build a genAI-enabled expert health coach that personalizes behavioral change.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 9, 2024
Ambient AI scribe company Nabla announced a partnership with Illinois-based Carle Health to implement its AI "copilot" technology into the health system's many hospitals and practices. | AI ambient medical scribe company Nabla has partnered with Carle Health to bring the customizable scribe application to its Midwestern hospitals, practices and emergency departments.
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
Healthcare It News
JULY 9, 2024
The HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum is scheduled to take place September 5-6 in Boston. Learn more and register.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 9, 2024
For-profit system Ardent Health said it’s planning to sell 14.3 million shares priced between $20 and $22 each in its upcoming initial public offering, according to documents filed with the Securit | The 30-hospital for-profit health system's said it plans "to acquire complementary businesses, products, services or technologies" with the proceeds from its second attempt at an IPO.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
JULY 9, 2024
Patients hate narrow networks. Anything that limits their choice of physicians or hospitals is disliked. Americans love more choice. Payers, on the other hand, like narrow networks because they save cost–through the ability to negotiate lower rates–and potentially increase quality–if the contracted network has higher quality physicians.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 9, 2024
HarmonyCares, a provider of in-home primary care, secured $200 million in fresh capital to expand its services to more states. | HarmonyCares, a provider of in-home primary care, secured $200 million in fresh capital to expand its services to more states.
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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.
HIT Consultant
JULY 9, 2024
What You Should Know: – Abridge , a leader in generative AI for clinical documentation, announced an enterprise-wide agreement with The University of Vermont Health Network. This integrated academic health system, serving over one million patients in Vermont and northern New York, selected Abridge following a comprehensive evaluation process involving 50 primary care providers assessing multiple solutions. – Clinicians at UVM Health Network have been using Abridge’s generative AI sol
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 9, 2024
Digital health platform Wellvolution by Blue Shield of California has expanded its offerings to include four new programs. | Wellvolution's offerings have expanded yet again as Blue Shield of California celebrates its five-year anniversary, this time featuring programs Ciba Health and Digbi Health, among others.
Home Health Care
JULY 9, 2024
In-home health risk assessments and in-home health evaluations are a key part of Medicare Advantage (MA) plans’ strategy. On one end, they help recognize member needs, and help connect those members to other health care services. On the other end, they help boost MA plan profits, quite considerably. A recent study published in Health Affairs suggests that in-home health risk assessments increase coding intensity in MA, which leads to higher payments from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid S
The Rand Blog
JULY 9, 2024
The United States and the United Kingdom have long shared a “special relationship” which has endured through major conflicts and geopolitical challenges. Despite occasional strains, the bond has generally strengthened over time. If carefully maintained, it will continue to promote peace and prosperity in Europe and beyond.
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.
Meditech
JULY 9, 2024
For many, the pandemic shed light on issues related to web accessibility. Ninety percent of US adults said the internet was “essential” during the pandemic yet many people with disabilities were at a disadvantage; unable to schedule vaccines, communicate with their providers, and schedule appointments. Since then, web accessibility has become a high-priority social determinant of health (SDOH) – and a fundamental human right.
The Rand Blog
JULY 9, 2024
At this week's summit, NATO celebrates 75 years of the most effective defensive alliance in modern history. The summit will have a complex Russian agenda. The alliance is challenged to come up with new approaches to deal with Moscow's rogue behavior and an international order that is becoming more complex and less stable.
HIT Consultant
JULY 9, 2024
What You Should Know: – InnoVero , a global leader in providing innovative, athlete-centric collection technologies to anti-doping organizations worldwide and Tasso, Inc., the leading provider of patient-centric, clinical grade blood collection solutions, today announced the extension of their partnership that was first initiated in 2021. – In addition to collaboratively developing new athlete-centric solutions, InnoVero will continue to serve as the exclusive worldwide distributor
The Rand Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Leaders at AI companies claim they have a laser focus on ensuring that their products are safe. But these claims are undercut when insiders paint a familiar picture of a culture of negligence and secrecy that dismisses warnings and hides evidence about unsafe practices. So what can these companies do differently?
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.
HIT Consultant
JULY 9, 2024
What You Should Know: – Enterprise AI investment firm SAIGroup announced today the acquisition of Get Well , a leader in digital patient engagement. – Get Well currently facilitates over 10 million patient interactions annually across more than 1,000 healthcare organizations. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. Aligning with AI Leaders in Healthcare This acquisition strengthens SAIGroup’s presence in the AI-powered healthcare landscape.
Etactics
JULY 9, 2024
When you call your doctor's office to schedule an appointment, you also kick off the revenue cycle. We talked about this cycle in a previous blog post. Long story short, when you schedule an appointment they ask you for three specific data points… Your name Your date of birth Your insurance provider These pieces of data are critical for the insurance process.
HIT Consultant
JULY 9, 2024
What You Should Know: – Innovaccer Inc. , a healthcare AI company, and P3 Health Partners (NASDAQ: PIII) , a patient-centered population health management company, today announced a strategic partnership focused on revolutionizing care delivery for Medicare patients. – By leveraging AI and data-driven insights, Innovaccer and P3 Health Partners aim to transform healthcare delivery for Medicare patients, leading to better outcomes, cost optimization, and a more positive experience for
Advanced Data Systems
JULY 9, 2024
Ensuring Patient Data Safety in the Healthcare Industry Of course, your patients’ well-being is paramount, but protecting their data isn’t far behind. Safeguarding your data is undoubtedly on the list.
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Running a healthcare facility requires precision and care, not just for patients but also for your staff. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps healthcare providers choose the best provider. Efficient payroll management ensures timely, accurate payments, critical for maintaining staff morale and trust. Compliance support helps navigate complex healthcare regulations and avoid costly fines.
HIT Consultant
JULY 9, 2024
What You Should Know: – Courier Health , a technology company transforming patient experiences in the life sciences industry raises $16.5M in Series A funding led by Norwest Venture Partners with participation from existing investor Work-Bench. – The investment fuels Courier Health’s mission to provide biopharma companies with the tools to manage and personalize the patient journey for life-altering therapies.
HIStalk
JULY 9, 2024
Top News Sam Altman (OpenAI) and Arianna Huffington (Thrive Global).
HIT Consultant
JULY 9, 2024
What You Should Know: – Octagos Health, a provider of AI-powered cardiac device monitoring solutions raises $43M in Series B funding led by funds managed by Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital with continued participation from Mucker Capital and other strategic investors. – The investment fuels Octagos Health’s mission to leverage artificial intelligence for transformative cardiac care and comprehensive patient monitoring.
HIStalk
JULY 9, 2024
SAIGroup Expands Healthcare AI Platform with Acquisition of Get Well.
Speaker: Sean Raible
Picture a workplace where physiological safety is not just an aim but a reality, driven by thoughtful employee benefits that prioritize mental health, wellbeing, and DEI. 🤔 ✨ Achieving this vision requires more than just occasional training sessions and employee assistance programs. Moving beyond the basics, this vision calls for a holistic approach that integrates these elements into your company culture as well as your HR and benefits strategy.
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