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The VA will expand its 2026 Oracle Health rollout from four sites to 13.
The VA has faced recent criticism from both Congress and Oracle Health for its slow go-live pace, which it acknowledges…
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Inside Healthcare’s Hottest New AI Category: Agentic AI
The use of AI in healthcare has evolved quite a bit over the past few years — with many healthcare organizations transitioning from a state of cautious experimentation to more serious attempts at scaled…
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Sunrise Introduces Sleep Offering Tailored to Women
The Sunrise Group, a sleep company, has launched a women’s health program through its digital sleep clinic called Dreem Health, the company announced on Thursday.
Belgium-based Sunrise offers a small chin sensor that focuses on…
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HIMSS25: ‘The Greatest You’ll Ever Be Is Asking for Help,’ Simone Biles Says
She made international headlines in 2021 when she withdrew from the competition early due to mental health concerns. Though she had seen a sports psychologist earlier in her athletics career, she said she had…
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Baptist Health scores collaboration wins with master data management system
Baptist Health, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is a faith-based, nonprofit health system comprising six hospitals with more than 1,100 beds, a cancer center, four satellite emergency departments, and more than 200 patient access points…
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GEM HEALTH Secures $7M to Advance Virtual Sleep Care
GEM HEALTH, a virtual sleep care company, has raised $7 million in Series A funding, which will help the startup expand its sleep services, it announced on Tuesday.
Minneapolis, Minnesota-based GEM HEALTH treats patients in…
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The key to growth: Why innovative health tech suppliers should prioritise marketing maturity
Even the best technology will struggle to have an impact without strategic, ‘mature’ marketing, writes Silver Buck’s Matt Newby
Fast moving health technology companies often juggle two conflicting priorities: developing their solution to meet market…
Patient Access and DEI are Not the Same. Why Access Deserves Continued Attention.
What does patient access really mean, and how can we make it better? Adam Mariano, General Manager of Healthcare at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, tackles this question head-on.In this interview, he discusses why patient access…
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HIMSSCast: Fundamentals of data governance – lessons from UNC Health, part 3
In this third episode of a three-week series of HIMSSCast, we again speak with UNC Health’s System Director for Analytical Solutions Greg Kuhnen. This time, he is joined by his colleague Ram Rimal, UNC’s…
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VA’s Oracle Health EHR experiences new widespread outage
Another national outage this week has prompted a new focus on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ Electronic Health Records Modernization effort.WHY IT MATTERS
The Spokane VA Medical Center said it experienced an outage of its…