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 Behavioral change platform Vitality acquires coaching provider WellSpark
MobiHealthNews - (Tuesday November 19, 2024) U.K.-based Vitality, which offers tools to promote positive behavioral change in patients, announced its acquisition of U.S.-based coaching platform WellSpark. WellSpark was formed out of EmblemHealth, one of the largest nonprofit health insurers in America,…  Northwestern Medicine announces international healthcare collaboration
Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday November 19, 2024) The London Clinic and Northwestern Medicine are teaming up for a strategic international collaboration that seeks to expand both organizations’ commitments to advancing healthcare delivery and improving patient outcomes.WHY IT MATTERS |
 DigitalOwl, ExamOne partner for medical record retrieval, analysis
MobiHealthNews - (Tuesday November 19, 2024) DigitalOwl, a company that uses natural language processing to help analyze and summarize EHRs, announced it is collaborating with ExamOne, a Quest Diagnostics company, to improve efficiency of record retrieval and analysis through DigitalOwl’s…  Synapticure Raises $25M to Expand Virtual Care for Neurodegenerative Diseases
HIT Consultant - (Tuesday November 19, 2024) What You Should Know: – Synapticure, a virtual care company focused on neurodegenerative diseases secures $25M in a Series A funding round led by B Capital, the investment includes participation from new investors CommonSpirit Health,… |
 Too many IT systems with limited alignment impacts care quality
Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday November 19, 2024) The symplr 2024 Compass Survey highlights some key challenges that healthcare organizations are grappling with – and its findings suggest a need for systemic change. One of the biggest revelations is 85% of clinicians and…  Q&A: Prioritizing Health Equity with Emory Healthcare’s Chief Transformation Officer
HealthTech Magazine - (Tuesday November 19, 2024) HEALTHTECH: What would you say were the top three lessons you learned during the first year in your new role? |
 Jimini Health Launches with $8M for AI Therapist Assistant, Sage
HIT Consultant - (Tuesday November 19, 2024) Jimini Health co-founders Luis Voloch, Mark Jacobstein, and Sahil Sud. Photo credit: Jimini Health. What You Should Know: – Jimini Health, a digital health company reimagining mental healthcare, has announced its launch with $8 million in…  Health system CIOs’ strategic responsibilities continue to evolve
Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday November 19, 2024) The typical chief information officer in healthcare is taking on more responsibility for determining strategy and digital transformation, with 84% of CIOs now part of their organization’s executive leadership team.That’s just one stat from… |
 Healthcare AI and Implementing AI Responsibly with enGen
Healthcare IT Today - (Tuesday November 19, 2024)  It's no surprise that one of the hottest topics of discussion at the HLTH 2024 conference was AI. We love AI and see its potential to transform so many parts of healthcare. However, we…  Citizen Health Secures $14.5M for AI Platform for Rare Diseases
HIT Consultant - (Tuesday November 19, 2024) What You Should Know: – Citizen Health, an innovative AI-powered consumer health platform designed to support over 400 million individuals managing rare and complex conditions, has announced the successful closing of a $14.5 million seed round. – The… |
