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CVS Health reports Q3 results: revenue up 7.8%, adjusted EPS $1.60 versus $1.09, beating analyst expectations for both.
The company took a $5.7 billion impairment charge for its Oak Street Health…
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CVS Health reports Q3 results: revenue up 7.8%, adjusted EPS $1.60 versus $1.09, beating analyst expectations for both.
The company took a $5.7 billion impairment charge for its Oak Street Health…
Sometimes reader comments make my day. One did earlier this week, when Data Diva accused hospital boards of “trying to cosplay as tech bros” and suggested that we consider “automating leadership bloat before automating…
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Hospital for Special Surgery hip and knee replacement patients give high marks to an AI-powered chatbot that was trained on the hospital’s patient education materials to answer their pre- and post-op questions. The small…
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Google will launch the public preview of its AI-powered personal health coach for its Fitbit Premium subscribers ($80 per year) on Wednesday.
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Continue ReadingDr. Jayne Goes to Las Vegas
Most healthcare IT people were aware of the HLTH conference in Las Vegas last week. I would bet that only a few knew that the National Association…
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Humana and Providence launch a scalable data exchange collaboration that will use HL7 FHIR standards and modern APIs to reduce administrative burden, enhance interoperability, and support value-based care.
The payer-provider collaboration’s…
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The private equity owners of revenue cycle management company Ensemble Health have reportedly hired investment bankers to conduct a company sale or IPO early next year, hoping for a $13 billion…
Continue ReadingDespite the government shutdown, healthcare providers remain subject to CMS timelines, including those for the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS).
CMS has just released payment adjustment documentation for 2026, which is driven by 2024…
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OpenEvidence, which offers an AI-powered clinical decision support search engine, raises $200 million in Series C funding just three months after a $210 million round, valuing the company at $6 billion.
The American Medical Association…
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OpenEvidence raises $200 million in Series C funding, just three months after raising $210 million. Its valuation has jumped to $6 billion.
The company has developed an AI-based clinical decision support search engine…