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 What Does Workflow Optimization Mean for Healthcare Organizations?
HealthTech Magazine - (Thursday August 1, 2024) A Helping Hand with Clinical Mobility  Baptist Health brings urgent care waits down to 6 minutes with telemedicine
Healthcare IT news - (Thursday August 1, 2024) Staffing for urgent care sites has always been a challenge at Baptist Health, which is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, and serves that state and Indiana.THE PROBLEM |
 R1 RCM to Be Acquired by TowerBrook and CD&R for $8.9B
HIT Consultant - (Thursday August 1, 2024) What You Should Know: – R1 RCM Inc., a leading provider of technology-driven healthcare revenue cycle management solutions, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by investment funds affiliated…  EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 8/1/24 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Thursday August 1, 2024) I’m catching up on a lot of healthcare IT news after coming out of a whirlwind of travel. I’m just reading the HHS press releases about the changes at ONC. I always struggle with… |
 Optimism for AI to improve healthcare grows, survey shows
Healthcare IT news - (Thursday August 1, 2024) A national consumer survey of 2,000 Americans found that 75% of respondents say they’re “very” worried about the financial impact of a health emergency. But 48% were optimistic about healthcare AI’s potential to improve…  Epic and UW research: Healthcare AI must be equitable, transparent, regulated
Healthcare IT news - (Thursday August 1, 2024) From enhancing efficiency to helping organizations strengthen essential face-to-face human interactions, artificial intelligence holds significant promise for healthcare. But strong regulation and clear definitions of the technology’s use and capabilities will be required.WHY IT… |
 AI-Assisted Diagnostic’s Intersection with Risk Assessment: The Future of Medical Device Technology
HIT Consultant - (Thursday August 1, 2024) Dr. Sriram Rajagopalan, Head of Training & Learning Services at Inflectra From predictive analytics to personalized treatment plans, we’ve probably all heard about AI’s potential to revolutionize medical diagnostics and treatment. As discussed in…  Outpace Bio Secures $144M for AI-Powered Cell Therapy Platform
HIT Consultant - (Thursday August 1, 2024) What You Should Know: – Outpace Bio, a pioneering cell therapy company raises $144M in oversubscribed Series B financing round led by RA Capital Management with participation from both new and existing investors, including… |
 Blue Cross Blue Shield of TN Launches Statewide Food as Medicine Initiative
HIT Consultant - (Thursday August 1, 2024) What You Should Know: – FarmboxRx, a pioneer in food-as-medicine solutions, announced a new partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) to address food insecurity and improve health outcomes for Tennesseans. –…  Nearly Every Large Healthcare Organization Uses Microsoft Active Directory: Here’s How to Secure It to Safeguard Against Escalating Ransomware Attacks – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Thursday August 1, 2024) The rising number of ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations has become impossible to ignore. In fact, ransomware attacks targeting healthcare providers worldwide nearly doubled last year, according to the Cyber Intelligence Integration Center (CTIIC)…. |
