News 8/9/24 – HIStalk
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Health Catalyst reports Q2 results: revenue up 4%, EPS $0.12 versus $0.05, beating analyst expectations.
HCAT shares jumped 38% on the news, but are still down 44% over the past 12 months, valuing…
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Vori Health increases access to virtual orthopedic care
To address members’ and family members’ back and joint pain from home, Vori Health, a musculoskeletal care company, has joined with employee benefits payer Star Marketing and Administration Inc., known as Trustmark Small Business…
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee Taps FarmboxRx for Food as Medicine Initiative – MedCity News
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) is partnering with healthy food company FarmboxRx to address food insecurity across the state, the companies announced Thursday.
Boston-based FarmboxRx contracts with payers (primarily Medicaid and Medicare programs)…
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Technology strategy for success in value-based care
It’s still early days for value-based care. The VBC landscape today is characterized by widespread but sometimes superficial adoption. While many health systems have initiated value-based care programs, these efforts, many experts observe, frequently…
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Wearable Tech is Empowering Patients To Be Proactive in Their Health – MedCity News
Today’s healthcare ecosystem is complex, with the patient at the center of it all. There has never been a time where so much innovation is happening in healthcare than today, all with the aim…
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Findhelp Announces Acquisition of Kiip, Adding New Technology that will Accelerate Its Mission to Simplify Access to Social Services and Benefits | Healthcare IT Today
Findhelp, a leading social care software company dedicated to connecting all people in need and the programs that serve them, today announced the acquisition of Kiip, a pioneering New York-based startup known for its innovative…
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Digital Health Unplugged: Chris Chaney talks Rewired Pitchfest
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Digital Health Unplugged covers all things health technology and NHS IT. Hosted by Digital Health’s news reporter Jordan Sollof, the podcast delves into key issues and news stories in the sector. It also…
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HIE pilot tackles emergency response data silos
Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services, or MiHIN, has partnered with Beyond Lucid Technologies, a healthcare data exchange and analytics company, as well as the Reading Emergency Unit and South Central-based Hillsdale Hospital.The aim…
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Fertility startup among new cohort joining UK incubator programme
Fertility startup POM Health is among a cohort of 11 startups selected to join the UK government’s ChipStart incubator programme.
The companies will be the second group to go through the programme, which launched in…
Isle of Wight NHS Trust launches patient portal for digital letters
Isle of Wight NHS Trust has announced the launch of a patient portal which allows patients to receive digital letters and manage their appointments online.
The patient engagement portal (PEP), supplied by Healthcare Communications, went…