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 Virtual speech therapy platform Expressable secures $26M
MobiHealthNews - (Wednesday May 22, 2024) Virtual speech therapy provider Expressable announced it secured $26 million in Series B funding.HarbourVest Partners led the round with participation from Digitalis Ventures and existing investors F-Prime Capital and Lerer Hippeau.  Virtual Reality Relief for Workers’ Compensation: AppliedVR Launches RelieVRx® Program
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday May 22, 2024) What You Should Know: – AppliedVR, a leader in immersive therapeutic solutions, has announced the launch of their flagship product, RelieVRx®, into the workers’ compensation market. This FDA-authorized virtual reality (VR) program is the first… |
 Why Healthcare Organizations Are Launching Innovation Centers
HealthTech Magazine - (Wednesday May 22, 2024) Transforming Healthcare with Innovation Funding  COTA and FDA Extend Collaboration to Advance Use of Real-World Data in Cancer Research
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday May 22, 2024) What You Should Know: – COTA, a leader in real-world data and analytics solutions, today announced a five-year extension of its research collaboration with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Oncology Center of… |
 Concert Health, WellSpan Health partner to support PCPs in Pennsylvania
MobiHealthNews - (Wednesday May 22, 2024) Behavioral healthcare company Concert Health is partnering with WellSpan Health to allow the health system’s South Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland primary care providers to provide same-day behavioral health services to patients through the…  Healthcare AI News 5/22/24 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Wednesday May 22, 2024) News Epic is using Microsoft Azure’s Phi-3 small language model to summarize patient histories faster and cheaper than other generative AI models. Small language models can be run offline when extensive reasoning isn’t required and… |
 Twin Health Unveils Digital Twin AI for Weight Loss with GLP-1 Elimination
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday May 22, 2024) What You Should Know: – Today, Twin Health announced it is extending its whole body digital twin AI platform, proven to help members achieve remission of type 2 diabetes and eliminate medications, to address the challenge of obesity and…  Geisinger saves $560K in pilot integrating video visits into Epic MyChart
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday May 22, 2024) Over the course of the pandemic, demand for behavioral health services increased dramatically in the communities served by Geisinger, the Danville, Pennsylvania-based health system. With a large patient population in rural areas, Geisinger expanded… |
 GoodRx Offers Up to 43% Discounts on Fertility Treatments, Launches Fertility Hub for Patient Supports
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday May 22, 2024) What You Should Know: – GoodRx, a leading platform for prescription medication savings, announced today it’s offering significant discounts of up to 43% on fertility treatments based on the best available GoodRx price. This move…  FTC orders Blackbaud to report on data practices
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday May 22, 2024) Calling Blackbaud’s security before a major data breach “lax,” the Federal Trade Commission said the company allowed a hacker to steal PII and PHI and ordered it to delete old data and report on its… |
