Publicly traded employer-focused fertility and family building company Progyny announced it acquired Berlin-based fertility benefits platform Apryl, expanding its global reach. The New York-based company offers benefits packages focusing on family building, fertility and women’s…
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OSF HealthCare, a health system that serves Illinois and Michigan, had a big challenge: Managing the high rate of patient readmissions from hospitals to skilled nursing facilities and eventually to home care.THE PROBLEM
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Technology innovation shows no sign of slowing as the healthcare industry continues on its quest to improve the quality, efficiency, and accessibility of care. The past few years have seen an array of new…
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Background: Digital mental health services are increasingly being provided by employers as health benefit programs that can improve access to and remove barriers to mental health care. Stratified care models, in particular, offer personalized…
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Patient outcomes have always been the North star for U.S. healthcare systems. However, spending surged to $1.356 trillion in 2022, and the industry is still grappling with the financial aftershocks of 2020-2022, including labor…
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A leaked NHS England report, has warned of a “severe shortage” of digital nurse specialists, which could hinder ambition to drive the healthcare system forward with technology.Nursing Times reported that it has seen the…
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More than 1,134 elective procedures and 2,194 outpatient appointments have been postponed at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust since a cyber attack on 3 June…
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University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust (UHDB) has rolled out the BadgerNet electronic patient record (EPR) and Badger Notes online portal in its maternity services. The BadgerNet maternity system and Badger Notes…
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Amy Brown, founder and CEO of Authenticx Juggling the administrative business of a complex healthcare system with administering patient care is an undeniable challenge. Healthcare professionals, such as nurses, feel that daily in their…
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A new international research led by Nanyang Technological University Singapore set out to uncover insights into the perceptions of Asian medical professionals about the use of AI in healthcare.FINDINGS
The researchers surveyed 165 gastroenterologists and gastrointestinal surgeons…
