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 MedArrive Raises $8 Million Investment to Bring More Care Into the Home
Healthcare IT Today - (Monday April 24, 2023) New funding led by Cobalt Ventures will support continued business growth and expansion of health plan relationships  UH Southampton to pilot remote diabetes test for mums-to-be
Digital Health - (Monday April 24, 2023) University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust has announced a partnership with Digostics, to pilot gestational diabetes testing at home.The project will see expectant mothers under the trust’s service become the first in the world… |
 Nonprofit Hospitals Depend on Financial Reserves to Sustain Their Mission
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday April 24, 2023) Research by Kaufman Hall created for the American Hospital Association states that financial reserves are essential for not-for-profit hospitals and health systems to maintain their operations and serve their communities. The report emphasizes that…  In the Present: Notable Moments from the 2023 AHA Conference
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday April 24, 2023) The AHA Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., provided attendees with a variety of informative sessions and discussions. Highlights from the day included discussions on the federal antitrust landscape, sustainability and decarbonization, health equity strategies,… |
 Fostering Healthy and Thriving Communities in America Requires Robust Hospitals
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday April 24, 2023) Hospitals and health systems are facing significant challenges, including workforce shortages, underpayment by Medicare and Medicaid, soaring costs of providing care, and administrative burdens. These issues are jeopardizing access to care and services for…  Maloney from General Catalyst warns of “incredibly high” stakes for AI in healthcare
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday April 24, 2023) At HIMSS23’s Venture Connect event, Holly Maloney, Managing Director of General Catalyst, emphasized the importance of responsible innovation in AI use in healthcare. She stressed the need to build AI systems that are fair,… |
 Enhancing Patient Experience for Complex Care: A HIMSSCast Discussion
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday April 24, 2023) Memora Health, a healthcare start-up, has raised an additional $30 million in funding to expand its tech platform that automates care programs such as maternal support and cancer care, for patients with complex medical…  Center for Health Equity and Precision Medicine Revealed by the University of Virginia
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday April 24, 2023) The University of Virginia (UVA) School of Medicine has launched the Center for Health Equity and Precision Public Health to improve health outcomes for minority populations, those in economically challenged areas, and rural communities… |
 Pharmacierge raises £2.4m, with 90% of the funding from its clinician users
Digital Health - (Monday April 24, 2023) Pharmacierge, a company that develops ePrescription delivery apps for private clinicians, has raised a further £2.4m, to extend its national leadership through its e-prescribing platform mPrescribe. This investment is an industry first, as 90%…  Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s: High Risk of Recession, but Not Inevitable
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday April 24, 2023) At HIMSS23, Mark Zandi, Chief Economist and Co-Founder of Moody’s Analytics, discussed the possibility of an economic recession. He noted that while there are significant risks, such as inflation and the potential for failing… |
