HIStalk Interviews Helen Waters, COO, Meditech – HIStalk
Helen Waters is EVP/COO of Meditech of Canton, MA.
Tell me about yourself and the company.
I’ve been with Meditech for a long time in a variety of roles. I serve today as the chief…
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Health IT Vendor Surescripts Settles Antitrust Lawsuit with FTC
By Hannah Nelson
July 31, 2023 – Health IT vendor Surescripts has settled its case with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) without monetary penalties.
The FTC filed an antitrust lawsuit against Surescripts in April 2019 for allegedly monopolizing…
Henry Schein Medical & Medpod Launches Portable Telediagnostic Solution
What You Should Know: Henry Schein Medical, the U.S. medical business of Henry Schein, Inc., and Medpod Inc. launches Medpac – a lightweight, portable telediagnostic solution that allows health care providers to offer comprehensive…
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Monday Morning Update 7/31/23 – HIStalk
Top News
Surescripts settles Federal Trade Commission charges from 2019 that accused the company of anti-competitive practices in the electronic prescribing and eligibility markets.
FTC claimed that Surescripts maintained a 95% market share in both…
4 Ways Microsoft Entra ID Secures Health IT Environments
Healthcare organizations are dynamic ecosystems with users that include clinicians as well as business and IT support. While they have different information access needs, the ultimate goal of all of these roles is to…
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Sustainability in Healthcare Starts with Energy Management
Renée Jacobs, CHFM, CHC, FASHE, Healthcare Business Development Manager, Distech Controls
Ken Watson, Director, Strategic Accounts, Atrius®, Acuity Brands
The International Health Care Without Harm organization has stated: “Climate change is damaging human health today and…
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Verizon Deploys 5G Edge to Advance Care at VA Palo Alto Medical Center
What You Should Know:
Verizon Business, in partnership with the VA Palo Alto Health Care System today announced the deployment of a full spectrum private 5G network.This announcement is a continuation of the broader partnership between the United…
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VA Deploys Verizon Private 5G Network to Advance Patient Care
By Hannah Nelson
July 26, 2023 – The Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) has deployed a private 5G network from Verizon at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System to improve patient care delivery.
The deployment is…
French FemTech Startup Sonio Raises $14M for Augmented Prenatal Ultrasounds
What You Should Know:
Sonio, a French medtech specializing in pregnant people and children’s health raises $14M following the initial commitment of the EIC Fund (European Innovation Council) last December. This round is led by Cross Border…
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Laudio raises 13m, Owlet’s sock got FDA clearance, Wesfarmers buys InstantScripts, Apple watchOS 10
Welcome to our June Monthly Digital Health Digest! In this edition, we're exploring top stories from the healthcare technology sector, including groundbreaking developments and industry shifts. Hit play to stay informed!00:00 Introduction00:09 Healthcare management…
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