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Axena Health raises $25M to support pelvic floor digital therapeuticMobiHealthNews - (Monday February 20, 2023) - Frequent Updates/ MobiHealthNews | |
 | Axena Health, which makes a women's pelvic health digital therapeutic, announced it had raised a $25 million Series A investment from XA IM Alts.WHAT THEY DO Axena offers the Leva Pelvic Health System, a prescription digital therapeutic aimed at treating urinary incontinence and chronic fecal incontinence in women. The system, which has...
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ChatGPT Asks the Questions – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 108Healthcare IT Today - (Monday February 20, 2023) - AI/ Daily Reads/ Healthcare IT Today | |
 | For the 108th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we decided to mix things up. Regular listeners will know that last episode we talked about Generative AI (ChatGPT being one example) in healthcare. With that context in mind, we thought it would be fun for this episode to let ChatGPT take...
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NIST selects Ascon for new lightweight cryptography standardHealthcare IT news - (Monday February 20, 2023) - AI/ Frequent Updates/ Healthcare IT News | |
 | The National Institute of Standards and Technology says it will publish the Ascon group of algorithms in its lightweight cryptography standard later this year.WHY IT MATTERS NIST has found "a worthy defender" of data generated by small Internet of Things-connected devices as the result of a four-year international competition, according to the...
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Zoom is helping MaineGeneral Health boost its telehealth successHealthcare IT news - (Monday February 20, 2023) - Frequent Updates/ Healthcare IT News | |
 | When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020 and everything shut down, it became imperative for healthcare provider organizations to adopt telemedicine to deliver care. But so many organizations had no telemedicine programs, and thus technology, in place.So, many provider organizations scrambled and turned to what they could. And in so...
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How Blue Cross NC Is Using Its Hybrid Work Model to Battle Food InsecurityMedCity News - (Monday February 20, 2023) - Frequent Updates/ MedCity News | |
 | Due to Covid-19, many companies moved to a hybrid work model, leading to their buildings being largely underutilized. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC), is taking advantage of its quieter workspace to fight food insecurity in its local communities. Due to fewer employees working onsite, Blue Cross...
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Medicare Drug Negotiation Is the Model for the Future of Drug Pricing, Abarca CEO SaysMedCity News - (Monday February 20, 2023) - Frequent Updates/ MedCity News | |
 | Editor’s note: This story is based on discussions at Abarca Forward, a conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico, hosted by Abarca Health, a pharmacy benefit manager. MedCity News’ Editor-in-Chief Arundhati Parmar and Senior Reporter Katie Adams were invited to attend and speak at the conference. All travel and related expenses for...
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CVS Health to Acquire Oak Street HealthHealthcare IT Today - (Monday February 20, 2023) - Daily Reads/ Healthcare IT Today | |
 | Acquisition further advances CVS Health’s care delivery strategy for consumers CVS Health® (NYSE: CVS) and Oak Street Health (NYSE: OSH) have entered into a definitive agreement under which CVS Health will acquire Oak Street Health in an all-cash transaction at $39 per share, representing an enterprise value of approximately $10.6 billion. Oak Street Health is...
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VA awards millions to veteran suicide tech challenge winnersHealthcare IT news - (Monday February 20, 2023) - AI/ Frequent Updates/ Healthcare IT News | |
 | Veterans Affairs has announced the winners of the Mission Daybreak Grand Challenge, part of a 10-year strategy to end veteran suicide through a comprehensive, public health approach.WHY IT MATTERS Preventing Veteran suicide is the VA’s top clinical priority, according to an announcement about the Mission Daybreak winners. The challenge was launched last year...
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Lunit opens European unit to hasten expansionMobiHealthNews - (Monday February 20, 2023) - Frequent Updates/ MobiHealthNews | |
 | South Korean medical AI company Lunit has announced its decision to establish a wholly-owned subsidiary in Europe.According to a press release, Lunit Europe Holdings will be based in Amsterdam in the Netherlands and will begin local staff recruitment shortly. WHY IT MATTERS Although Lunit had a branch office which previously managed its European business, its subsidiary in the continent will allow it to plan for the expansion of its sales network and fortify existing partnerships there. According to data from Statista, the European medical device market is expected to be worth $136 billion this year. Its biggest segment is cardiology devices with a projected...
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South Australia starts 24/7 remote rural health monitoringHealthcare IT news - (Monday February 20, 2023) - Frequent Updates/ Healthcare IT News | |
 | SA Health has started a 24/7 remote health monitoring service in rural and regional South Australia.Funded by Country SA Primary Health Network, the service is being provided by the Integrated Cardiovascular Clinical Network of the Rural Support Service. HOW IT WORKS The free service, which is available to individuals aged 15 and over...
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