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Wesfarmers offers $90M to buy telehealth firm InstantScripts

MobiHealthNews - (Wednesday June 14, 2023)
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Australian Pharmaceutical Industries, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ASX-listed conglomerate Wesfarmers, is buying local telehealth business InstantScripts for A$135 million ($91 million). Founded in 2018, the online health clinic offers a range of digital services, including…

Technical Showcase: OpenFn at OHIE21

OpenHIE - (Wednesday June 14, 2023)
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Taylor Downs, Head of Products, presented on OpenFn as a Technical Showcase at the 2021 OpenHIE Virtual Community meeting….

To Get Better Staffing Levels, Hospitals Must Prioritize Nurses’ Hiring Demands – MedCity News

MedCity News - (Wednesday June 14, 2023)
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Most health system executives would describe the severity of the nursing shortage in their organization as critical, but many hospitals aren’t employing the right tactics for hiring and retaining nurses, according to a report…

Piecing Together the Cybersecurity Puzzle: A Call to Action for Healthcare Leaders – MedCity News

MedCity News - (Wednesday June 14, 2023)
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Few industries present as complex a dilemma when securing systems and data than healthcare. Just like an intricate puzzle with interlocking pieces, patient care and medical services demand an encompassing approach to safeguarding sensitive…

News 6/14/23 – HIStalk

HIStalk - (Wednesday June 14, 2023)
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Oracle reports Q4 results: revenue up 17%, adjusted EPS $1.67 versus $1.54, beating Wall Street expectations for both and sending shares to an all-time high. From the earnings call:

Total cloud revenue was up…

A generalizable deep learning regression model for automated glaucoma screening from fundus images

npj Digital Medicine - (Wednesday June 14, 2023)
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A plethora of classification models for the detection of glaucoma from fundus images have been proposed in recent years. Often trained with data from a single glaucoma clinic, they report impressive performance on internal…

Q&A: Northwell Health CIO Sophy Lu on Change Management

HealthTech Magazine - (Wednesday June 14, 2023)
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HEALTHTECH: Companies are driving consumerization in healthcare. How is that trend impacting traditional healthcare organizations, and why do you think it’s important for them to be agile in response?LU: There are a lot of…

Asynchronous Care: Advancing Equitable Access to Healthcare – MedCity News

MedCity News - (Tuesday June 13, 2023)
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In today’s dynamic healthcare landscape, asynchronous (“async”) care has revolutionized how patients and providers connect, enabling clinical communication without real-time interaction. As a physician who has experienced the transformative power of async care firsthand,…

Thirty Madison buys the Pill Club’s assets following bankruptcy

MobiHealthNews - (Tuesday June 13, 2023)
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Chronic care management platform Thirty Madison has acquired the assets of online birth control pharmacy The Pill Club following the company’s bankruptcy in April. New York-based Thirty Madison purchased over 100,000 patient files from the…

Uber Health Launches Grocery, Over-the-counter Delivery Service for Patients – MedCity News

MedCity News - (Tuesday June 13, 2023)
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Uber Health is jumping on the food-as-medicine train. The company is adding grocery and over-the-counter delivery services to its platform, it announced Tuesday.
San Francisco-based Uber Health is the healthcare arm of transportation company Uber….


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