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The VA cancels contracts with at least six companies that support its Oracle Health project, according to Federal News Network.
The VA said on March 3 that it would end 585 contracts. Each…
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The VA cancels contracts with at least six companies that support its Oracle Health project, according to Federal News Network.
The VA said on March 3 that it would end 585 contracts. Each…
The conversation around healthcare AI is maturing, according to one hospital executive.
During an interview last month, Zafar Chaudry, chief digital officer and chief AI and information officer at Seattle Children’s, said that there has…
Continue ReadingWomen’s health group Axia Women’s Health announced it has secured new multi-year agreements with Cigna Healthcare and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey.Axia connects women to a network of providers, including OB/GYN…
Continue ReadingIndiana-based healthcare technology company Syra Health reported full-year 2024 revenue of $8 million, a 45% increase from $5.5 million in 2023.The company’s revenue, excluding healthcare workforce, grew 66% YoY and increased to 26% of…
Continue ReadingDeepan Vashi, EVP & Head of Solutions for Health Plans and Healthcare Services at at Firstsource
Last-generation technology and practices in healthcare’s claims value chain often lead to unnecessary work, provider and member friction and…
Continue ReadingEvery day in the U.S., 1 in 31 hospital patients contracts at least one healthcare-associated infection (HAI). In addition to these patient infections, healthcare workers themselves are extremely vulnerable to work-acquired infectious diseases.
The Covid-19…
Continue ReadingSimon Rasalingham, chief executive of Behold.ai (Credit: Prix Galien International)
UK-based digital health start-up Behold.ai has entered administration after failing to win any contracts under the government’s AI Diagnostic Fund.
Behold.ai supplies lung cancer AI…
Acquisition Preparation: Startups must understand potential acquirers’ strategic goals and align their operations (e.g., revenue, margins, customer retention) to fit those goals.Relationships with key suppliers or partners can serve as a natural entry point…
Continue ReadingMore than 18 months after the Veterans Administration paused new deployments of its Oracle electronic health record system to make critical improvements to the EHR and improve patient safety at five VA health systems,…
Continue ReadingAndy Sajous, Field CTO, AHEAD
AI promises significant advances in patient care and healthcare operations, from improved diagnostics and personalized treatments plans to streamlining administrative tasks. Yet, a clear pattern has emerged in the…
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