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 Visana Health Secures $10.1M for Virtual Women’s Health Platform – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Friday August 18, 2023) Joe Connolly, co-founder and CEO of digital women’s health platform Visana Health, was inspired to create the company because of his own mother’s battles within the healthcare system. She had endometriosis and uterine fibroids.  News 8/18/23 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Thursday August 17, 2023) Top News Patient intake software vendor Phreesia acquires Access EForms, which specializes in electronic forms management and automation. Webinars August 24 (Thursday) 2 ET. “RCM analytics in action: How to use your data to drive decisions… |
 Review: Zendesk Suite Supports Complete Insights for Providers
HealthTech Magazine - (Thursday August 17, 2023) The Zendesk Suite Ensures Tracking Is Done Right  Nurse Practitioners’ Starting Salaries Are Rising Faster Than Those of Primary Care Physicians – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Thursday August 17, 2023) As retail disruptors like CVS, Walgreens and Amazon buy more and more provider groups, the healthcare industry is seeing an increased demand for physicians and advanced practitioners. In the case of advanced practitioners, this… |
 Raft Digital Therapeutics is Helping Kids with SMA Win with a Physiotherapy Game
Healthcare IT Today - (Thursday August 17, 2023)  Physiotherapy is hard. It is even harder for children who get bored and tire quickly from the repetitive motions that doctors prescribe for them. Raft Digital Therapeutics (Raft) created an interactive video game to…  M&A: Orbita Acquires Wellbe Assets
HIT Consultant - (Thursday August 17, 2023) What You Should Know: Orbita today announced it has acquired the assets of Wellbe, a digital health company providing patient navigation for specialty care. The acquisition includes Wellbe’s software, customers and select staff. Financial details of… |
 EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 8/17/23 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Thursday August 17, 2023) Many companies are talking about the work they are trying to do using artificial intelligence, but some of the writeups I see range from overly vague to downright nonsensical.  Peloton launches new approach to B2B service
MobiHealthNews - (Thursday August 17, 2023) New York-based Peloton announced the launch of Peloton for Business, its new B2B offering that will supply equipment and content to clients in the sectors of corporate wellness, multi-family residential businesses, hospitality, community wellness,… |
 Researchers Observe 59% Spike in Medical Device Security Vulnerabilities
Health IT Security - (Thursday August 17, 2023) By Jill McKeon August 17, 2023 – Security vulnerabilities in medical devices and the software applications that support them continue to pose a significant threat to healthcare, the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) underscored…  Latinas See Disparities in Breast Cancer Screening, Age of Diagnosis
Patient Engagement HIT - (Thursday August 17, 2023) By Sara Heath August 17, 2023 – Hispanic or Latina women get diagnosed with breast cancer at a younger age than their counterparts of other races, but that’s not because of more habitual breast cancer screening… |
