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Cardinal Health Acquires Integrated Oncology Network for $1.115B

HIT Consultant - (Friday September 20, 2024)
Frequent Updates/ HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: 

– Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Integrated Oncology Network (ION), a physician-led independent community oncology network, for $1.115 billion in cash. 

– The acquisition will integrate…

FDA FHIR Pilot Automates Adverse Events Reporting and Validation with Cedars-Sinai and the VA Through eHealth Exchange | Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare IT Today - (Friday September 20, 2024)
Daily Reads/ Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Jay Nakashima, President at eHealth Exchange
An FDA project aims to make it as easy as possible for clinicians to report adverse drug events and share important clinical…

Ferrum Health Secures $16M for Vendor-Neutral AI Platform

HIT Consultant - (Friday September 20, 2024)
AI/ Digital Health/ Frequent Updates/ HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: 

– Ferrum Health, a pioneering software provider enabling AI deployment in healthcare systems, raises $16M in Series A funding led by Foundry, with participation from Catalyst by Wellstar, Headwaters Ventures, UnitedHealthcare…

Privacy-preserving large language models for structured medical information retrieval

npj Digital Medicine - (Friday September 20, 2024)
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Most clinical information is encoded as free text, not accessible for quantitative analysis. This study presents an open-source pipeline using the local large language model (LLM) “Llama 2” to extract quantitative information from clinical…

Mitsubishi partners with Alerje to transform allergy care

MobiHealthNews - (Friday September 20, 2024)
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Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company (MGC), a chemical and life sciences technology firm, is partnering with Alerje, an emergency medicine and food allergy management company, to transform allergy diagnosis and treatment worldwide.The alliance aims to…

Vizient and Qualtrics Partner to Illuminate Patient Experience

HIT Consultant - (Friday September 20, 2024)
Frequent Updates/ HIT Consultant

What You Should Know:

–  Vizient, Inc. the nation’s largest healthcare performance improvement company, and Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management category, today announced an innovative strategic partnership to employ experience metrics to…

Hexoskin Announces $4.2M Additional Funding Round and Acceleration of Clinical AI Development Platform | Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare IT Today - (Friday September 20, 2024)
AI/ Daily Reads/ Healthcare IT Today

Hexoskin, a Montreal-based digital health and AI company developing medical-grade wearables and algorithms for health monitoring and diagnostics, is very excited to announce today an additional USD $4.2M capital raise to invest in growth,…

Amy Schumer, Connie Britton join Midi Health’s $63M Series B round

MobiHealthNews - (Friday September 20, 2024)
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Midlife women’s health clinic Midi Health announced it has added a group of female investors to its oversubscribed $63 million Series B round via a $5 million Special Purpose Vehicle. New investors include actors and…

Leeds Teaching Hospitals trials AI prostate cancer diagnosis tool

Digital Health - (Friday September 20, 2024)
AI/ Digital Health/ Frequent Updates

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) is piloting an AI solution, designed by Lucida Medical, to assess whether it can improve prostate cancer diagnosis.
The one-month pilot, which began in August 2024, is testing the effectiveness…

LG NOVA launches new alliance program for scaling startups, innovations

MobiHealthNews - (Friday September 20, 2024)
Frequent Updates/ MobiHealthNews

LG NOVA announced the launch of The Partner Alliance Program, a new endeavor to further innovation through cross-sector collaboration among industries to co-create ventures and help startups scale. The program, spearheaded by LG NOVA, LG…


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