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Tennr Raises $37M to Automate Healthcare Documentation

HIT Consultant - (Tuesday October 22, 2024)
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– Tennr, a healthcare technology company transforming the patient referral process, has secured $37M in Series B funding led by Lightspeed Ventures, with participation from existing investors Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and…

Glooko Secures $100 Million Series F Financing and Appoints Mike Alvarez as Chief Executive Officer | Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare IT Today - (Tuesday October 22, 2024)
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Expert Health Tech Leader Brings Extensive Experience in Connected Care, Life Sciences, and Chronic Condition Management to Drive Global Growth
Glooko, Inc., a global integrated digital health company connecting patients, providers, biopharma, and medical device…

CentralReach Acquires Behavior Science Technology Inc. the Leading, Research-Backed Treatment Fidelity Platform for Applied Behavior Analysis that has Demonstrated Ability to Help Increase Behavior Technician Tenure by 500% | Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare IT Today - (Tuesday October 22, 2024)
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The Company Reports that Demand for Autism and IDD Care Services is Projected to Grow 10.4% by Year End, Indicating a Significant Opportunity for Providers to Improve their Clinical Operations to Support the Increase…

NICE recommends use of AI to detect broken bones on X-rays

Digital Health - (Tuesday October 22, 2024)
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved the use of four AI technologies to help doctors detect broken bones on X-rays.
Draft guidance, published on 22 October 2024, recommends TechCare Alert,…

FDA’s Support Strengthens Global Safety of AI-Driven Healthcare Solutions

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday October 22, 2024)
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Introduction
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming healthcare, offering revolutionary tools for diagnosis, treatment, and patient care. However, the complexity and potential risks associated with AI necessitate robust regulation to ensure its safe and effective…

HHS Unveils Empowering Rule For PrEP Coverage

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday October 22, 2024)
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To improve access to preventive and reproductive healthcare, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed a rule to expand coverage for birth control and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). The proposed rule…

DiMe Platform Revolutionizes Digital Health Validation For Providers

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday October 22, 2024)
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Introduction
As the digital health industry continues to grow, there is a rising need to ensure that digital health tools are trustworthy, secure, and effective. With more than 400,000 health applications available to consumers and…

Gesund.ai Introduces Cutting-Edge AI For Healthcare Innovation

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday October 22, 2024)
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Introduction
In the ever-evolving healthcare industry, artificial intelligence (AI) is making significant strides, but it also raises critical quesGesund.ai open-sources a library of AI evaluation methods to address bias in clinical settings. Discover how this…

Proposed Changes to My Health Record Sharing Law and Other Key Updates

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday October 22, 2024)
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Introduction
Australia is on the cusp of significant advancements in healthcare digitization. From new legislation aimed at improving the My Health Record (MHR) system to the hiring of a Chief Digital Information Officer (CDIO), the…

Detecting clinical medication errors with AI enabled wearable cameras

npj Digital Medicine - (Tuesday October 22, 2024)
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Drug-related errors are a leading cause of preventable patient harm in the clinical setting. We present the first wearable camera system to automatically detect potential errors, prior to medication delivery. We demonstrate that using…