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Foodsmart Lands $200M to Fight Food Insecurity with Telenutrition

HIT Consultant - (Wednesday June 26, 2024)
Digital Health/ Frequent Updates/ HIT Consultant

What You Should Know:

–       The Rise Fund, the multi-sector strategy of TPG’s global impact investing platform, today announced it has signed definitive documentation to lead an investment of over $200 million in Foodsmart, the…

HIStalk Interviews Cyrus Bahrassa, CEO, Ashavan – HIStalk

HIStalk - (Wednesday June 26, 2024)
Daily Reads/ HIStalk

Cyrus Bahrassa is founder and CEO of Ashavan.

Tell me about yourself and the company.
I’m somebody who would not have imagined being here talking to you. When I was a kid, healthcare…

Form Health Secures $38M to Expand Science-Based Telehealth Obesity Care

HIT Consultant - (Wednesday June 26, 2024)
Digital Health/ Frequent Updates/ HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: 

– Form Health, the leading provider of science-based obesity care in the United States raised $38M in Series B funding led by Sound Ventures, the round also included participation from M13,…

University Health slashes discrepancies and frees up time with meds management

Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday June 26, 2024)
Frequent Updates/ Healthcare IT News

San Antonio, Texas-based University Health faced several medication management challenges that could impact both efficiency and patient safety.THE PROBLEM
As a large and continuously expanding health system – including a Level I trauma center, retail…

Becoming Patient-obsessed at Qualtrics

Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday June 26, 2024)
Healthcare IT Today/ Videos

Qualtrics is a data collection and analysis platform that’s used by many in health care, focused on “experience management.” In this video, Adrienne Boissy, MD, Chief Medical Officer, explains that good treatment depends on…

Cybersecurity roundup: U.S. to ban Kaspersky antivirus; Cost of healthcare breaches way up

Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday June 26, 2024)
Frequent Updates/ Healthcare IT News

The White House this past week announced its plans to ban new sales of antivirus software from Kaspersky Lab, after years of pushback against the Russia-based company, and fears that its tools themselves pose…

A Chatbot-Delivered Stress Management Coaching for Students (MISHA App): Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

JMIR mHealth and uHealth - (Wednesday June 26, 2024)
Frequent Updates/ JMIR mHealth and uHealth

Background: Globally, students face increasing mental health challenges, including elevated stress levels and declining well-being, leading to academic performance issues and mental health disorders. However, due to stigma and symptom underestimation, students rarely seek…

Vendor Notebook: Novel AI for staff turnover, mental health robots and more

Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday June 26, 2024)
AI/ Frequent Updates/ Healthcare IT News

Artificial intelligence tools are helping primary care doctors diagnose skin cancer, home care providers retain employees and hospital doctors get early warnings about potential patient mental health episodes in stories we’re reading this week. Solventum…

CHAI releases responsible AI framework for public comment

Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday June 26, 2024)
AI/ Frequent Updates/ Healthcare IT News

The Coalition for Health AI has released its draft framework for responsible development and deployment of artificial intelligence in healthcare.The framework – consisting of a standards guide and a series of checklists – was…

Wearable sensor-based quantitative gait analysis in Parkinson’s disease patients with different motor subtypes

npj Digital Medicine - (Wednesday June 26, 2024)
Frequent Updates/ npj Digital Medicine

Gait impairments are among the most common and disabling symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and worsen as the disease progresses. Early detection and diagnosis of subtype-specific gait deficits, as well as progression monitoring, can help…


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