Fierce Healthcare
MAY 14, 2024
Facing the wrath of upset investors following its first quarter earnings, CVS Health has promised to value margins over members going forward. | CVS Health is reassessing its Medicare Advantage business and weighing the possibility of exiting certain markets as it looks to get its margins under control.
Health Care Dive
MAY 14, 2024
Regulators sued the private equity firm last year for consolidating anesthesiology services in Texas with its portfolio company, U.S. Anesthesia Partners. Now, a judge is holding Welsh Carson blameless while allowing the suit against USAP to continue.
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Fierce Healthcare
MAY 14, 2024
Private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe will not be scrutinized in court for the potentially anticompetitive practices of its portfolio anesthesia group U.S. | A federal judge ruled Monday that Welsh Carson's minority, noncontrolling stake in U.S. Anesthesia Partners does not make it liable for the provider's potential anticompetitive practices.
Healthcare It News
MAY 14, 2024
Besides being all the rage in the industry, digital transformation is a key component to the strategy of forward-leaning hospitals and health systems today. It aligns healthcare organizations with its customers – highly digital patients. This is one of the most important topics healthcare CIOs and other C-suite and health IT leaders can be talking about today.
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Fierce Healthcare
MAY 14, 2024
Digital maternal health company Babyscripts announced a partnership Tuesday with Lyft Healthcare to offer sponsored rides for people who are pregnant or postpartum and face barriers to transportati | Babyscripts hopes to increase utilization of prenatal and postpartum care through a new ridesharing pilot program with Lyft Healthcare.
Healthcare It News
MAY 14, 2024
Fortis Healthcare, a publicly listed private hospital network from India, has introduced a new mental health service enabled by artificial intelligence. The hospital network , which is also part of the larger private healthcare group IHH Healthcare, signed an exclusive partnership with mental health super app United We Care to establish Adayu Mindfulness.
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Health Care Dive
MAY 14, 2024
Hospitals with larger market shares were among the worst offenders, the RAND Corporation found.
Healthcare It News
MAY 14, 2024
Sarah Wamala Andersson, professor of health and welfare technology at Sweden's Mälardalen University, discusses Europe's IDEAHL project, which aims to increase citizens' access to and use of digital health tools through targeted interventions.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 14, 2024
Healthcare navigation company Quantum Health is launching a new offering that seeks to make it easier for employers to manage pharmacy costs. | Healthcare navigation company Quantum Health is launching a new offering that seeks to make it easier for employers to manage pharmacy costs.
Health Care Dive
MAY 14, 2024
Despite an “unusual” rise in inpatient volumes, executives at most of the leading for-profit health systems said they remain focused on outpatient investments.
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Fierce Healthcare
MAY 14, 2024
The insurer announced Monday that incoming chief executive Jim Rechtin will assume the role in the summer.
Health Care Dive
MAY 14, 2024
At that time, current chief operating officer Jim Rechtin will take the reins of the health insurer, which is struggling with challenges in Medicare Advantage.
HIT Consultant
MAY 14, 2024
The Vivid T9 ultrasound system What You Should Know: – Security researchers at Nozomi Networks Labs have identified a total of 11 vulnerabilities affecting GE HealthCare’s Vivid family of ultrasound machines, the accompanying Common Service Desktop web application, and EchoPAC PC software. – These vulnerabilities could be exploited by attackers to disrupt critical medical procedures, compromise patient data privacy, and hinder accurate diagnoses.
Health Care Dive
MAY 14, 2024
However, the nonprofit provider and health plan warned subsequent quarters may be less profitable as expenses are projected to climb.
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HIT Consultant
MAY 14, 2024
Harry S. Palmin, CFO at Anumana What You Should Know: – Anumana , an AI-powered health technology company, has announced the strategic appointment of Harry S. Palmin as their new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). – Palmin brings a wealth of experience to Anumana, boasting over 25 years in building, financing, and operating life sciences companies. – In addition to his duties at Anumana, Palmin will also serve as CFO of Ventures for nference, a company of which Anumana is a portfol
Home Health Care
MAY 14, 2024
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Last month, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) unveiled its final overtime rule, which is set to go into effect this summer. The rule increases a minimum salary threshold for millions of workers across the country, and could impact home health and home care providers. Broadly, the DOL has increased the salary threshold for the minimum compensation necessary for an individual to be exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
HIT Consultant
MAY 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Dandelion Health , a leader in real-world data (RWD) and clinical AI, has unveiled the industry’s first-ever multimodal GLP-1 data library. – The multimodal GLP-1 data library empowers researchers and life sciences companies to unlock deeper insights into the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist drugs for precision medicine.
Home Health Care
MAY 14, 2024
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings (Nasdaq: AVAH) leaders believe the company is back at a place where it can bank on near-term growth in its Medicare-certified home health business. It first entered into a business “transformation” in January 2023, and that transformation is already paying dividends, according to CEO Jeff Shaner. But much of the turnaround has been led by the private-duty services segment.
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GoMoHealth
MAY 14, 2024
Within the intricate fabric of society, certain elements can wear thin, yet steadfastly maintain their support. Caregivers and foster care exemplify this resilience, discreetly supporting the lives of those in need. Here we explore the profound role caregivers play in the foster care system, shedding light on their invaluable contributions and the impact they have on countless lives.
Health IT Analytics
MAY 14, 2024
An AI-driven artificial pancreas kept patients’ blood sugar in the desired range just as long as a non-AI tool while reducing computational demands six-fold.
Home Health Care
MAY 14, 2024
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) announced Monday that Jim Rechtin would be succeeding Bruce Broussard in the CEO role on July 1. On Tuesday, Broussard explained why. Ultimately, the CEO succession plan had been in place at Humana for a while. Broussard has served in the CEO chair since 2013, and Rechtin was named his successor in October of last year. “When the board began the search, we were really looking at a few things, including character traits and experience.
HIT Consultant
MAY 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Babyscripts , the leader in virtual maternity care, and Lyft Healthcare have joined forces to eliminate a major hurdle for expectant mothers: transportation. – The strategic collaboration provides sponsored rides to and from doctor appointments for transportation-insecure patients enrolled in Babyscripts’ program.
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
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Sequence Health
MAY 14, 2024
In today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, the efficiency of a medical call center plays a pivotal role in managing patient relations and optimizing operational efficiency. Here, we delve into the benefits and challenges of in-house inbound call centers and outsourced call centers and offer insights to help healthcare providers make informed decisions.
HIT Consultant
MAY 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Crosby Health, a healthtech company pioneering proprietary AI to automate administrative tasks, today announced the launch of its clinical large language model (LLM), Apollo, alongside $2.2M in pre-seed funding led by Amplo Ventures , with participation from NOMO Ventures and angel investors. – Apollo is the most advanced LLM for medical reasoning, outpacing other clinical models including Google’s Med-PaLM and Meditron with a larger capacity and higher medica
HIStalk
MAY 14, 2024
Top News Ascension’s most recent update from Monday evening reaffirms.
HIT Consultant
MAY 14, 2024
Daryl Todd, Chief Strategy Officer at Kalderos What You Should Know: – Kalderos , the data infrastructure and analytics company behind the world’s first Drug Discount Management platform, has appointed Daryl Todd as its new Chief Strategy Officer. – Todd, a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in the life sciences industry, brings a unique combination of legal expertise and patient advocacy to the table.
Speaker: Dr. Ugo Uwaoma, MD, MBA
Due to the impact of COVID-19, integrating telehealth software into practices and organizations has become the new normal. In turn, this has increased the effectiveness of collaborative healthcare by strengthening communication amongst healthcare workers and helping combat the woes of burnout. Communication between patients and healthcare providers has also improved, allowing patients to reach their providers easily and decreasing turnaround time.
HIStalk
MAY 14, 2024
Crosby Health Raises $2.2M in Pre-Seed Funding Crosby Health will.
HIT Consultant
MAY 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – SmarterDx , the leader in clinical AI for revenue integrity and care quality, today announced it has secured $50 million in Series B funding led by Transformation Capital. – The round also includes continued investments from Bessemer Venture Partners, Flare Capital Partners and Floodgate Fund, bringing total funding to $71 million to date.
Health Care Dive
MAY 14, 2024
The rate hikes focus on areas where the Biden administration has sought to boost domestic production, such as medical supplies that were essential to the COVID-19 pandemic response.
HIT Consultant
MAY 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – PathAI , a leader in the field of AI-powered pathology, has announced the launch of Pathology Universal Transformer (PLUTO) , a foundation model specifically designed for the intricacies of pathology, promising to transform the development of AI tools for biopharmaceutical companies and pathology labs. – In the realm of machine learning, foundation models (FMs) play a crucial role.
Speaker: Matt McBride, CEO and Co-Founder of Mend
Patient engagement happens before, during, and after interactions. Consumer research has found that in 2021, 64% of US households reported using Telehealth services. In addition 34% of patients would prefer Telehealth visits to in-office visits. Accessible patient engagement technology can help you improve your relationships with your patients while also improving your KPIs.
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