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 How Can Self-Insured Employers Identify Ways to Rein in Healthcare Costs? – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Thursday December 19, 2024) Companies are facing some tough choices as they seek to balance the need to give employees quality health plans with managing the steady rise of healthcare costs. In a webinar sponsored by Personify Health,…  Executives reflect on 2024’s biggest surprises, part one
MobiHealthNews - (Thursday December 19, 2024) As 2024 comes to a close, MobiHealthNews asked executives from across the digital health sector about their biggest surprises and most noteworthy events from the year. The execs highlight AI’s potential, oncology imaging breakthroughs, nutrition’s… |
 Top executives reflect on 2024’s biggest surprises, part one
MobiHealthNews - (Thursday December 19, 2024) As 2024 comes to a close, MobiHealthNews asked executives from across the digital health sector about their biggest surprises and most noteworthy events from the year. The execs highlight AI’s potential, oncology imaging breakthroughs, nutrition’s…  Smart rooms are not common, but their benefits could soon make them so
Healthcare IT news - (Thursday December 19, 2024) It’s time to get smart about smart rooms in hospitals. Because the financial and clinical ROI they offer can be significant.A smart room is an innovative concept, a healthcare environment that enhances patient care… |
 Wisp, Nourish partner for GLP-1s nutrition counseling for women
MobiHealthNews - (Thursday December 19, 2024) Women’s telehealth company Wisp announced a strategic partnership with food as medicine platform Nourish to allow Wisp patients to access nutrition counseling services via their health insurance or an exclusive self-pay rate The aim is…  Less Is More: The Power of Consolidation & Shared Governance in Health Tech Optimization – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Thursday December 19, 2024) Healthcare organizations face a multitude of external and internal challenges today. They are doing their best to dodge cyberattacks, reduce turnover by improving work-life balance, and manage escalating costs. This is all while ensuring… |
 Another House bill to aims to protect against hospital cyberattacks
Healthcare IT news - (Thursday December 19, 2024) More than 250 hospitals were targeted by ransomware attacks in 2023, the office of Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Illinois, notes – representing a 128% increase compared to the previous year.As has been shown over and…  Scripta Insights secures $17M for health plan expansion
MobiHealthNews - (Thursday December 19, 2024) Scripta Insights announced it raised $17 million in Series B funding led by Aquiline, bringing its total raise to $42 million.Contour Venture Partners, Eastside Partners and ReMY Investors participated in the round. |
 Promise Bio secures $8.3M in seed investment for immune-mediated diseases
MobiHealthNews - (Thursday December 19, 2024) Precision medicine startup Promise Bio announced that it has emerged from stealth with an $8.3 million seed investment.Awz Ventures led the round with funding from AION Lab’s venture seeding track from AstraZeneca and Pfizer,…  EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 12/19/24 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Thursday December 19, 2024) The US Congress is delivering an end of year cliffhanger in the form of expansive legislation designed to fund the government so that there’s not a shutdown when current funding runs out on December… |
