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 FDA Approval of Travere Kidney Disease Drug Sets Up Blockbuster Expectations
MedCity News - (Wednesday February 22, 2023) Travere Therapeutics has won FDA approval for a drug that treats a rare autoimmune disorder that is typically first noticed as blood in the urine and can progress over time to end-stage kidney failure.  Morning Headlines 2/22/23
HIStalk - (Wednesday February 22, 2023) February 21, 2023 Headlines No Comments AGS Acquires Offshore Patient Access BPO Unit from Availity |
 Aledade Acquires Curia, Adds More Than 450 New Practices
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday February 22, 2023) What You Should Know:– Aledade today announced the acquisition of Curia, a leader in value-based care analytics using practical applications of artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize the targeting of patient care and engagement programs….  Ascensia Diabetes Care Partners with SNAQ to Support Mealtime Decision-Making
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday February 22, 2023) What You Should Know:– Ascensia Diabetes Care, a global diabetes care company announces a landmark global collaboration with SNAQ, an award-winning app-based solution that offers key insights on food and nutrition for people with diabetes (PWDs).–… |
 Product Innovation: Why End Users Can’t Be Afterthoughts in 2023
MedCity News - (Wednesday February 22, 2023) McKinsey estimates that digital health solutions could cut global healthcare costs by $3 trillion per year by 2030. But we’ll only hit that number if people actually use the digital health solutions we build…  Why Blue Shield of California Made Its Wellvolution Platform Available to Medi-Cal Members
MedCity News - (Wednesday February 22, 2023) Blue Shield of California (BSC) created its Wellvolution platform, a collection of wellbeing apps, with the intention of helping members with their diet, exercise, sleep and overall health. But until last month, it has… |
 Targeted IT Solutions Ease Navigation and Shift to Value-Based Care
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday February 22, 2023) Ashish Kachru, CEO, DataLinkThe new healthcare realm of value-based care (VBC), designed to reward healthcare providers with incentive payments for the quality of care and patient outcomes not simply the volume of services provided,…  Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana, Premise Health Partner for Exclusive Primary Care Center
MedCity News - (Wednesday February 22, 2023) About 40% of Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana (PHP) members don’t have a primary care physician. The health plan aims to change that through a new partnership. |
 News 2/22/23
HIStalk - (Wednesday February 22, 2023) Top News ONC publishes “Social Determinants of Health Information Exchange Toolkit.” Reader Comments From NY CIO: “Re: Northwell Health. Word is it will announce its move to Epic and that it will bring a large…  How Modernizing Data Storage Leads to Better Data Access in Healthcare
HealthTech Magazine - (Tuesday February 21, 2023) The healthcare industry is flooded with data. For decades, through changes in regulatory guideline and advances in technology, healthcare organizations have struggled to manage patient, clinical and billing data safely. Organizations are now… |
