Understanding Healthcare’s Operational Complexity
Healthcare represents one of the world’s most complex operating systems. Despite seemingly steady occupancy rates, hospital operations experience constant volatility. With a national average length of stay hovering around 4.7 days,…
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Background: Management of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) is an increasing challenge for health care systems. Although remote patient monitoring presents a promising solution by utilizing technology to monitor patients outside clinical settings, there is a…
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What You Should Know:
– Caduceus LAUNCH, a digital health accelerator program, has announced the selection of six new startups for its fall cohort.
– The chosen companies were selected from a competitive pool of over…
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What You Should Know:
– MCG Health, a part of the Hearst Health network, and Avo, a clinician-created AI platform, have launched a new AI assistant designed to tackle the challenge of hospital length of…
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What You Should Know:
– Today, Epic announced the launch of a new form of healthcare intelligence, named Comet, developed to help clinicians, health systems, and patients make more informed decisions.
– Built on Epic Cosmos,…
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What You Should Know:
– Xsolis, an AI-driven technology company that reduces administrative waste by enabling collaboration between healthcare providers and payers launches Dragonfly Navigate, a discharge planning and capacity management solution designed to help…
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) leads to high rates of emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations. This study evaluated a community-based digital health intervention’s association with acute care utilization among patients with moderate to…
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An article in Nature Medicine caught my eye this week. It examined the results of a tool that looks at real-time data for patient deterioration. These kinds of tools have been under evaluation for…
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Cadence, an AI-powered and clinician-led remote patient care technology and services company, recently appointed Dr. Eve Cunningham as its chief medical officer. She has spent the last 20 years deploying transformational health IT programs…
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Colleen Porwoll, Client Outcomes Engineer, ABOUT Healthcare
Care coordination in hospitals is fundamentally tied to resource availability. A patient cannot be admitted if there are no beds available, leading to diversions or prolonged wait times….
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