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 Insurtech company Clover Health will exit the ACO REACH program
MobiHealthNews - (Tuesday December 5, 2023) Medicare Advantage insurtech company Clover Health announced it delivered notice to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that it will be exiting the ACO REACH Program at the end of the 2023 performance…  Fred Hutch Cancer Center clinical network breached
Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday December 5, 2023) The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, an independent organization also serving as the cancer program for the University of Washington School of Medicine, said Friday that it was still assessing the potential impact on patients and employees.WHY… |
 Digital Health Interventions to Enhance Tuberculosis Treatment Adherence: Scoping Review
JMIR mHealth and uHealth - (Tuesday December 5, 2023) Background: Digital health technologies are widely used for disease management, with their computing platforms, software, and sensors for health care. These technologies have been developed to cover chronic disease management as well as infectious…  Healthcare’s Holistic Approach Needs to Apply to Security, Too
HealthTech Magazine - (Tuesday December 5, 2023) How Healthcare Organizations Are Maturing in Security |
 How Hospitals Are Adopting Artificial Intelligence to Safeguard Patients, Staff
HealthTech Magazine - (Monday December 4, 2023) To resolve these problems, Yakima Memorial turned to a Verkada hybrid cloud system incorporating advanced AI across seven physical locations. Additional sites, such as the North Star Lodge Cancer Care Center and Children’s Village,…  Amazon Exec: We Love Innovation, But We Don’t Love to Talk About Who Pays for It – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Monday December 4, 2023) “I don’t think we talk enough about the tension between innovation and who pays for the innovation — and who can access it.” |
 Endoluminal robotics company EndoQuest scores $42M
MobiHealthNews - (Monday December 4, 2023) EndoQuest, an endoluminal robotics technology company, announced it closed a $42 million C-1 preferred financing round.Existing investors CE Ventures Limited and McNair Interests Ltd. participated in the round, as did new investor Puma Venture…  Absci and AstraZeneca Sign $247M Partnership for AI-Powered Drug Discovery to Fight Cancer
HIT Consultant - (Monday December 4, 2023) What You Should Know: – Absci Corporation (ABSI), a pioneer in using generative AI to discover antibodies, and AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical leader, announced a collaboration today to develop an AI-designed antibody for cancer. – This… |
 Intuitive Ventures Closes $150M Fund to Fuel Minimally Invasive Care
HIT Consultant - (Monday December 4, 2023) What You Should Know: – Intuitive Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund dedicated to reimagining minimally invasive care, announced the close of its second fund at $150M. – The funding signifies their unwavering commitment…  Curbside Consult with Dr. Jayne 12/4/23 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Monday December 4, 2023) I was invited to yet another retirement party this week. It was again for a primary care physician who is leaving medicine at an age that is decidedly less than the oft-discussed 65. |