News 4/17/24 – HIStalk
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Shares of UnitedHealth rise on the news that the company beat Q1 revenue expectations in spite of costs incurred by the Change Healthcare cyberattack. The company expects to lose up to $1.6 billion…
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Two Chairs Rakes In $72M For Its Hybrid Therapy Platform – MedCity News
Two Chairs, a San Francisco-based company offering hybrid behavioral health care, announced the close of a $72 million Series C funding round on Tuesday. The financing round, led by Amplo and Fifth Down Capital,…
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Guidance and Education For Employees Facing a Cancer Journey – MedCity News
Let me share the story of a recent patient named Franklin.
Sudden weight loss and persistent abdominal pain led Franklin, an administrator at a large university, to visit his primary care doctor who ordered some…
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Healthcare spatial data company Kontakt.io raises $47.5M from Goldman Sachs
Kontakt.io, an analytics company focusing on the inpatient healthcare journey, announced it secured $47.5 million in a Series C funding round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs). Christian Resch, partner…
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MemorialCare Deploys Abridge’s GenAI Clinical Documentation Across Enterprise
What You Should Know:
– MemorialCare, a healthcare system in Southern California, announced today a partnership with Abridge, a company pioneering the use of generative AI for clinical documentation.
– The strategic collaboration aims to streamline…
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PathAI and Google Cloud Partner to Advance AI-Powered Pathology for Biopharma and Labs
What You Should Know:
– PathAI, a leading force in AI-powered pathology, has joined forces with Google Cloud at the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo to accelerate the integration of AI and digital pathology workflows…
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Mental health conditions remain top telehealth diagnosis nationwide
By Anuja Vaidya
April 16, 2024 – Mental health conditions ranked No. 1 on the list of top telehealth diagnoses nationally and in every United States region in January, according to new FAIR Health data.
FAIR Health…
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Postpartum Support International launches Connect App for perinatal mental health
Postpartum Support International (PSI), which provides support and free resources to women with perinatal mental health disorders (PMHD), announced it launched a new app called Connect by PSI. The Connect app allows users to access…
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The AI Blueprint: An Implementation Guide for Revenue Cycle Leaders
Michael Gao, MD, CEO and co-founder of SmarterDx
Applying artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in hospitals and health systems can be overwhelming for leaders due to AI’s complexity (it’s not one technology, but several) and rapid…
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US Physicians Embracing Generative AI for Patient Care, But Transparency is Key
What You Should Know: – A new survey by Wolters Kluwer Health reveals a significant shift in US physicians’ attitudes towards generative AI (GenAI). – The study reveals that 40% of doctors are now…
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