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Jumo Health Secures Funding to Improve Clinical Trial Enrollment

HIT Consultant - (Friday August 23, 2024)
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What You Should Know:

– Falfurrias Management Partners (Falfurrias), a Charlotte-based private equity firm focused on growth-oriented, middle-market businesses, today announced its investment in Jumo Health, an innovative and award-winning clinical trial solutions company driving better…

Silver Tsunami: Rise of Tech-Enabled Senior Home Care

HIT Consultant - (Friday August 23, 2024)
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Aaron Marcum, founder of Breakaway Home Care Accelerator

With the advancements in medical care and the resilience of the human spirit, most people now live longer. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention supports this,…

AI Helps Predict Cardiac Arrhythmias in Lung Cancer Patients

HIT Consultant - (Friday August 23, 2024)
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What You Should Know: 

– Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital have leveraged artificial intelligence (AI) to gain a deeper understanding of the risk of specific cardiac arrhythmias in patients undergoing radiation therapy…

Why Hospital EDs Are Adopting Cytovale’s Sepsis Test  – MedCity News

MedCity News - (Friday August 23, 2024)
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“Sepsis is more deadly than heart attack and stroke combined — in fact it’s the deadliest, costliest, and arguably most complex condition facing hospitals today.”

Those remarks came from Ajay Shah, CEO of San Francisco-based…

Mindset Care Snags $13M to Simplify Disability Benefit Applications for Those with Serious Mental Illness – MedCity News

MedCity News - (Friday August 23, 2024)
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Mindset Care, a startup that helps those with mental illness apply for Social Security disability benefits, has secured $13 million in funding, it announced Tuesday. The funding will help the company launch new partnerships.

Typically,…

A portable and efficient dementia screening tool using eye tracking machine learning and virtual reality

npj Digital Medicine - (Friday August 23, 2024)
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Dementia represents a significant global health challenge, with early screening during the preclinical stage being crucial for effective management. Traditional diagnostic biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease, the most common form of dementia, are limited by…

News 8/23/24 – HIStalk

HIStalk - (Thursday August 22, 2024)
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Top News

Home testing kit vendor LetsGetChecked will acquire pharmacy fulfillment company Truepill in a deal worth $525 million.
The acquisition involves just $25 million in cash for Truepill, which was once valued at nearly…

Openwater Secures $100M to Tackle Diseases at the Cellular Level

HIT Consultant - (Thursday August 22, 2024)
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What You Should Know: 

– Openwater, a pioneering healthcare technology company, today announced the acceleration of its plans to commercialize its groundbreaking platform that leverages semiconductor physics, light, and sound to diagnose and treat diseases…

ACS, Color Health Offers Free At-Home Colorectal Cancer Screening

HIT Consultant - (Thursday August 22, 2024)
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What You Should Know: 

– The American Cancer Society (ACS) and Color Health have joined forces to launch a new pilot program aimed at increasing access to colorectal cancer screening in underserved communities. 

– The program,…

AI Remains Top of Mind for Healthcare Executives

HIT Consultant - (Thursday August 22, 2024)
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What You Should Know: 

– A new survey by the Center for Connected Medicine (CCM) at UPMC reveals that artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be a top priority for senior leaders in the healthcare industry. 

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I am an experienced healthcare executive with over 15 years of deep clinical and informatics expertise in the design, development, implementation and support of complex healthcare solutions. Beginning my career as a cardiologist, I understand the needs of clinicians and the nature of their work.