Devoted Health closes $1.15B series D funding round
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Devoted Health closes $1.15B series D funding round. pminemyer. Fri, 10/08/2021 - 14:49.
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What's under the hood of a medical device? Software bill of materials hits inflection point
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 8, 2021
For years, FDA has talked about the need for an electronically readable inventory of third-party components in devices, as a way to address the problem of widespread cyber vulnerabilities.
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Bringing Clinical Context to the Patient Experience
Healthcare It News
OCTOBER 5, 2021
David Nace, MD, Innovaccer’s Chief Medical Officer, talks about what happens when providers bring patients’ clinical and care episodes to the forefront of a tailored patient engagement journey. Today’s healthcare consumers expect their care experiences to be highly personalized, similar to their interactions with companies like Netflix, Amazon and Uber.
Why CES 2022 Will Be Keynoted by a Health Care Executive
Health Populi
OCTOBER 6, 2021
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that Robert Ford, CEO and President of Abbott, will give a keynote speech at CES 2022, the world’s largest annual convention of the technology industry. This news is a signal that health care and the larger tech-enabled ecosystem that supports health and well-being is embedded in peoples’ everyday lives.
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
Women's digital health rakes in $1.3B in 2021 buoyed by investor interest in more integrated care
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Women's digital health rakes in $1.3B in 2021 buoyed by investor interest in more integrated care. hlandi. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 12:56.
Optum inks deal with largest health system to date, SSM Health
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 8, 2021
As part of the agreement, about 2,100 SSM employees across revenue cycle and hospital care management will become Optum employees in an outsourcing deal.
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Countering Domestic Terrorism May Require Rethinking U.S. Intelligence Strategy
The Rand Blog
OCTOBER 5, 2021
The United States is deeply divided, its political system polarized. Getting counterterrorism wrong could make the situation worse. The challenge is to isolate and contain violent extremists without turning them into political martyrs or half the country into enemies of the state.
Gearing up to go public, Babylon CEO outlines the company's long-term game in digital health
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Gearing up to go public, Babylon CEO outlines the company's long-term game in digital health. hlandi. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 20:06.
Digital health funding reaches new heights with $21.3B so far this year
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Overall deal volume decreased, though, with 169 deals in Q3 compared to 223 deals in Q2. The third quarter also saw fewer megadeals of $100 million or above.
What's on the horizon for Teladoc? CIO Claus Jensen weighs in
Healthcare It News
OCTOBER 7, 2021
It's been a busy few years for virtual care, to say the least. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies have elbowed their way into a seemingly flush market, while patient interest in telehealth has waxed and waned. Now, many patients and providers are asking: What will telehealth look like five or ten years from now? How do we go beyond synchronous video visits – and how do we ensure equitable access to whatever improvements are made available?
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
Social workers are essential workers, too
Healthy Debate
OCTOBER 7, 2021
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Behavioral, maternal health worsening among children, women, report finds
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Behavioral, maternal health worsening among children, women, report finds. agliadkovskaya. Thu, 10/07/2021 - 16:26.
Hospital M&A in 2021 characterized by fewer but much larger deals
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Hospitals are increasingly looking outside traditional care delivery methods threatened by COVID-19 to diversify business models by pursuing stakes in home health, virtual care and post-acute services.
Teladoc, UnitedHealthcare get high marks from J.D. Power telehealth study
Healthcare It News
OCTOBER 4, 2021
A telehealth satisfaction study released this past week from the data analytics and consumer intelligence company J.D. Power found that even as telehealth adoption has spiked, pain points exist – especially among patients with higher-risk profiles. Overall, the study – which was fielded in June and July of this year – found that 36% of patients have accessed telehealth services in the last year, up from 9% in 2020 and 7% in 2019.
Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide
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Institutions May Be Key to Countering Extremism in the Military
The Rand Blog
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Extremism is a symptom of broader social and political headwinds within civilian society. By using existing support programs, military leaders may be able to effectively confront these headwinds early and channel them in productive ways that ultimately preserve the effectiveness and readiness of the U.S. military.
Q3 2021's health tech funding blows previous years out of the water
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Q3 2021's health tech funding blows previous years out of the water. dmuoio. Thu, 10/07/2021 - 11:00.
Voting ends Sunday for Kaiser Permanente union in California to greenlight strike
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 7, 2021
A strike of this size could cripple operations for Kaiser in southern California. Those 24,000 healthcare workers eligible to vote on a strike represent about 31% of the system's nearly 76,000 employees in that area.
Dubai’s Diginova to launch Biovista’s “AI Health Shield” in MENA and Asia
Healthcare It News
OCTOBER 6, 2021
A subsidiary of the US-based Biovista has teamed up with a UAE health solutions provider to deliver a “next generation” augmented intelligence solution to over 250 million patients in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and Asia territories. Dubai’s Diginova Health Solutions is working with Biovista Personalized Medicine to offer its “AI Health Shield” in the region, in a deal that could generate over $5 billion (€4.3bn) in revenue.
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.
Building Power Across Movements for Health Justice
Bill Of Health
OCTOBER 8, 2021
By Solange Gould. At its core, public health is the radical concept that everyone has a fundamental right to the conditions required for health and well-being. To realize this vision of health justice, we must forge a strategy that moves beyond the pre-pandemic status quo and the broken systems that got us there. . It’s time to re-envision and invest in a new public health infrastructure, one that is equipped and authorized to respond to the concurrent global crises we are facing: COVID-19; str
UCHealth stands firm on denying organ transplants to patients, donors who are unvaccinated for COVID-19
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 6, 2021
UCHealth stands firm on denying organ transplants to patients, donors who are unvaccinated for COVID-19. dmuoio. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 14:51.
How Morgan Health hopes to finally move the needle on employer health costs: 5 insights from a chat with the venture's CEO
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Morgan Health learned a lot from Haven, but is a different beast with a better knowledge of the buy-in needed to disrupt the health benefits space, CEO Dan Mendelson told Healthcare Dive.
Patient Safety Representatives Unite to Implement Global Patient Safety Action Plan in the United States
CDC
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Preventable harm in the healthcare system is an urgent public health challenge, internationally and in the United States. Globally, more people die now from medical errors or other breakdowns in the quality and safety of healthcare services than from lack of access to them. (1) Researchers estimate that medication errors, preventable infections, venous thromboembolism, falls, and other preventable harms in hospitals take the lives of 400,000 or more Americans annually. (2)(3) That’s where we co
How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp
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Bad Behavior in Healthcare
Healthcare Leadership
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Blog by Joe Babaian. What we’ve got here is a failure to communicate. ~ Cool Hand Luke. The current trial surrounding Theranos gives us pause to consider, how much “fake it until you make it” is ok? Looking also at you, OZY Media – perhaps they should have taken Ozymandias by Shelley a little more literally? When I came across a quote from Reed Hastings of Netflix, it got me considering, it’s a great time to think about leadership in action and what we tolerate in the
Telehealth use is surging but patient satisfaction with the service has declined, new study finds
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Telehealth use is surging but patient satisfaction with the service has declined, new study finds. agliadkovskaya. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 12:54.
How bad "cognitive ergonomics" can drain doctors' brainpower
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Poor "cognitive ergonomics" adds to physician overload, affecting well-being and quality of care
Artificial Intelligence Advances Breast Cancer Detection
Health IT Analytics
OCTOBER 7, 2021
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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.
CMMI director hints at shift away from payment models for every episode of care, specialties
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 5, 2021
CMMI director hints at shift away from payment models for every episode of care, specialties. rking. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 14:40.
Labor shortages will strain hospital budgets through 2022, Moody's says
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 6, 2021
The pressure on health system profitability comes as lucrative non-emergency procedures are on hold in some areas to handle incoming COVID-19 inpatients, according to the report.
SCAN Health Plan Launches ‘Embrace’ I-SNP, Hopes to Set New Standard of Care
Home Health Care
OCTOBER 6, 2021
SCAN Health Plan is launching a new care delivery model that it hopes will set a new standard within the Medicare Advantage (MA) space. A subsidiary of SCAN Group, the Long Beach, California-based SCAN Health Plan announced its new model of care on Wednesday. Moving forward, the model will be made available to all SCAN members enrolled in its “Embrace” Institutional Special Needs Plan (I-SNP).
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