Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 22, 2024
The digital health and health tech sectors had a tough year in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, navigating through a turbulent hype cycle. | This week on "Podnosis," Sofia Guerra and Steve Kraus from Bessemer Venture Partners sat down with Fierce Healthcare's Heather Landi to discuss the health tech sector's performance, unraveling the factors that contributed to its current state.
Health Care Dive
JANUARY 22, 2024
The proposed settlement comes shortly after regulators settled separate allegations another company sold location data that could be used to track medical clinic visits.
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Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 22, 2024
This startup is building a new model for primary and specialty care in Austin, Texas. It just secured $95.
Healthcare It News
JANUARY 22, 2024
Ian Miller, program lead at the Digital Medicine Society (DiMe), highlights how digital health offerings can improve access to physical and mental healthcare for children.
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
Health Care Dive
JANUARY 22, 2024
The Idaho-based health group has until March 29 to find a buyer for its 11 locations, otherwise the facilities will shutter.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 22, 2024
Centene has named a new chief executive to lead its Wellcare arm. | Michael Carson will step into the role of president and CEO of Wellcare, reporting to Ken Fasola, president of Centene.
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Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 22, 2024
Experts called for more research focused on ADHD in girls and women in a panel in New York City last Thursday. | Recent data suggest that ADHD diagnoses have risen dramatically among women. But experts are not sure on what is causing that and there needs to be more research to better understand ADHD in women and girls.
Health Care Dive
JANUARY 22, 2024
Generative AI gets the attention, but adaptive AI drives the value.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 22, 2024
Bitewell, a food-as-medicine company, has launched a new digital food “farmacy” to encourage members to buy healthy groceries and pre-made meals. | The food "farmacy" aims to make food-as-medicine affordable and actionable. The online store personalizes the food shopping experience based on members’ health conditions and goals.
Health Care Dive
JANUARY 22, 2024
Michael Carson, a veteran of the insurance and value-based care industry, has been tapped to lead Centene’s Medicare business.
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
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 22, 2024
Truveta, the real-world data analysis company backed by dozens of health systems and other life sciences groups, won a multi-million-dollar contract from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent | The real-world data collective won a multi-million-dollar contract, which will give government researchers access to the deidentified patient records of Truveta's 30 health system members.
Health Care Dive
JANUARY 22, 2024
Discover how CorroHealth's AI solutions VISION & PULSE transform healthcare RCM, blending tech with human expertise.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 22, 2024
David Sides, CEO at NextGen Healthcare Doctors do so much to keep our communities thriving. Unfortunately, according to the American Medical Association, about 63 percent of physicians report experiencing emotional exhaustion at least once weekly. Exacerbated by the volume of clinical notes required at the end of the day, physician burnout can adversely affect patient care, leading to errors and reduced care quality.
Home Health Care
JANUARY 22, 2024
Home health providers could be facing a “doomy, gloomy” landscape in 2024, fresh off of two years that could be characterized as, well, doomy and gloomy. On Monday at the Home Care 100 conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare CEO Joanne Cunningham tried to emphasize the positives, while also recognizing the realities.
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HIT Consultant
JANUARY 22, 2024
Brian Montgomery, Senior Security Engineer, Altera Digital Health Research reveals that the total number of data breaches in healthcare has doubled over the last three years. If that doesn’t prompt you to reexamine your organization’s security posture, the financial toll of these incidents might be: The average cost of a healthcare data breach is now $11M.
The Rand Blog
JANUARY 22, 2024
Opposition to a Palestinian state stretches well beyond the office of Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu. Can American pressure change this?
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 22, 2024
Navin Gupta, CEO at Viventium What You Should Know: – Viventium , a provider of SaaS-based human capital management (HCM) platforms for the post-acute care industry, has announced the appointment of Navin Gupta as its new CEO. – Gupta brings a wealth of experience in both healthcare and technology, which will be invaluable as Viventium looks to capitalize on the growing demand for its HCM solutions in the post-acute care space.
Healthy Debate
JANUARY 22, 2024
Canadian post-secondary institutions need to step up to the plate to improve mental health services for student-athletes.
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.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 22, 2024
Dr. Ujjwal Ramtekkar, Chief Medical Officer at LifeStance Health What You Should Know: – LifeStance Health , a provider of virtual and in-person outpatient mental healthcare, announced today the appointment of Dr. Ujjwal Ramtekkar as its new Chief Medical Officer, effective January 22, 2024. – Dr. Ramtekkar succeeds Dr. Anisha Patel-Dunn, who is stepping down from the role to spend more time with her family.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
JANUARY 22, 2024
According to a recent paper by Lennon et al. (2023) , about half of the increase in health insurance exchange coverage due to ACA was from individuals who otherwise would have purchased private insurance. The study abstract is below. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) provided funding to help states expand Medicaid eligibility to those earning up to 138% of the Federal Poverty Level.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 22, 2024
What You Should Know: – Thirona , a pioneer in AI-powered lung analysis, received a major boost for its cutting-edge technology LungQ™ with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its latest update, v3.0.0. – This FDA clearance paves the way for American hospitals to now harness the software’s advanced capabilities, marking a significant step forward in lung disease diagnosis and treatment.
Home Health Care
JANUARY 22, 2024
Home health providers — and other long-term and post-acute care organizations — haven’t kept pace with other care settings when it comes to interoperability. That’s according to a recent report released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Overall, the report found that 80% home health organizations and nursing homes are implementing electronic health records (EHRs) as solutions for clinical and business needs.
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.
Life Qi
JANUARY 22, 2024
One of the standout features of Life QI is its timeline functionality which allows users to track the most important events and milestones of their project
Home Health Care
JANUARY 22, 2024
Home-based care M&A volume finished strong in 2023, with dealmaking led by over a dozen non-medical home care transactions. The strong finish sets up 2024 to potentially be a more active year for buyers and sellers, assuming an improved macro-level economic outlook. Overall, the fourth quarter saw at least 25 transactions across all home-based care sub-sectors, according to a recent report from M&A advisory firm Mertz Taggart.
Briggs Healthcare
JANUARY 22, 2024
National Activity Professionals Week – January 22 – 26, 2024 Activity Professionals play an important role by providing engaging, life-enriching experiences for nursing home residents. They are key to your organization providing patient-centered care and improving overall quality of life. Be sure to take a moment to recognize and thank your Activities Professionals for all that they do!
HIStalk
JANUARY 22, 2024
Many organizations are focusing their healthcare IT and clinical investments.
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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.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 22, 2024
The Biden administration’s healthcare regulators released new guidances, informational resources and other actions that reinforce payers and hospitals’ federal obligations surrounding reproductive | New letters and instructional materials out of HHS come amid reported contraception coverage barriers and escalating legal challenges over emergency abortion procedures.
HIStalk
JANUARY 22, 2024
Amazon Pharmacy is Piloting A Consultation Program With One Medical,
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 22, 2024
What You Should Know: – Sano Genetics , a software company that is revolutionizing precision medicine research, has secured $11.4M in new funding. – This latest investment, led by Plural with participation from existing investors MMC Ventures, Episode 1, and Seedcamp , brings the company’s total funding to $22M. Revolutionizing Precision Medicine Research Founded by a trio of visionary minds – Patrick Short (CEO), Charlotte Guzzo (COO), and William Jones (CTO) – San
Health Populi
JANUARY 22, 2024
Ratings of honesty and ethics in professions have fallen down in the U.S., we find the Gallup Poll’s annual assessment of rankings for occupations that touch peoples’ lives in America. Each year for over a decade, nurses have ranked highest in this survey, representing the most-trusted profession working in America. However, even nurses’ ethic-equity has dropped in the hearts and minds of Americans over the past four years, falling 7 percentage points from a high of 85% of citi
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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