Hospitals and health systems, overburdened by pandemic-induced staff shortages, are in need of tech to improve workflows, reduce stress and save money. The claims denial process, which is a significant time suck and prone…
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While healthcare organizations have primarily focused on the benefits of virtual care for patients, it is increasingly evident that telehealth can also be advantageous for the clinical workforce. Facilities across the country are experiencing…
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A new Israeli health tech venture fund launched this week. The fund, named Shoni Health Ventures, will invest in digital health and medical device startups that are in the pre-seed and seed stages of…
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Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware is adding Wellinks, a virtual provider of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) support, to its network, the companies shared with MedCity News exclusively.
COPD is a chronic lung disease…
Health systems across the country are working to determine the best ways to leverage generative AI to alleviate clinical burnout and improve efficiency. UNC Health is an example of one of these systems —…
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Healthcare organizations must be wary of cybercriminals exploiting a software vulnerability called MOVEit. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an alert this month warning health systems about this vulnerability — the alert stated…
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Virtual primary care company LifeMD is jumping on the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) train through its launch of a weight management program, the company announced Tuesday.
New York City-based LifeMD is a direct-to-consumer company and…
Most provider organizations have a strong desire and growing need to leverage their own data to improve care quality and overall performance, yet most are unable to access the information they need for data-driven…
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Background: Over the past few decades, there has been a rapid increase in the number of wearable sleep trackers and mobile apps in the consumer market. Consumer sleep tracking technologies allow users to track…
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HLTH 2022
Building on the success of the festival-like atmosphere that characterized the HLTH event last year, the organizers behind HLTH 2023 will emphasize a larger mission in healthcare. The conference attracts more than 10,000+…
