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 News 2/14/25 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Friday February 14, 2025) Top News Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, JD, LLM is sworn in as HHS secretary.  Proposed legislation paves the way for AI to prescribe drugs
MobiHealthNews - (Friday February 14, 2025) Proposed legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives will allow AI and machine learning technology to prescribe drugs approved by the FDA autonomously. The bill, H.R.238, introduced on Jan. 7, would require amending the… |
 Knownwell Opens 6 New Clinics in Chicago – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Friday February 14, 2025) The obesity rate has stopped increasing in the U.S., due in part to the growing use of GLP-1s — with one in eight Americans having taken one last year. While it’s certainly good news…  Updating Backup and Storage Systems to Prepare for Healthcare’s Future
HealthTech Magazine - (Friday February 14, 2025) St. Joseph’s Health Finds Space to Grow with Modernized StorageIn northern New Jersey, St. Joseph’s Health forecasted its impending needs and replaced its aging storage infrastructure five years ago with a Pure Storage solution… |
 EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 2/13/25 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Friday February 14, 2025) California legislators are getting on the AI regulation train. A bill was introduced earlier this week that would prevent AI systems from calling themselves health professionals. Mia Bonta represents California’s 18th Assembly District, which…  Candid Health secures $52.5M to broaden customer reach
MobiHealthNews - (Thursday February 13, 2025) Candid Health, a revenue cycle management platform for healthcare providers, announced it raised $52.5 million in Series C funding.The round was led by Oak HC/FT with participation from existing investors. |
 Mount Sinai’s new CDIO gives an inside look at its big digital transformation plans
Healthcare IT news - (Thursday February 13, 2025) Imagine being handed the keys to all information technology at a prominent health system in the United States, and all that entails: everything from optimizing electronic health record systems to overseeing the very latest…  Apple launches study to decode health relationships
MobiHealthNews - (Thursday February 13, 2025) Apple announced it is collaborating with Brigham and Women’s Hospital to launch the Apple Health Study, which will use various data from Apple devices to help predict, detect and manage physical and mental health… |
 Prenuvo Raises $120M to Expand Whole-Body MRI Screening
HIT Consultant - (Thursday February 13, 2025) What You Should Know: – Prenuvo, a provider of proactive whole-body MRI screening raises $120M in Series B funding round co-led by Forerunner Ventures, Left Lane Capital, and existing investor Felicis. – The company has already…  HealthTap expands virtual care to former incarcerated people nationwide
MobiHealthNews - (Thursday February 13, 2025) Virtual healthcare provider HealthTap is collaborating with correctional healthcare company NaphCare to provide virtual primary care and urgent care to individuals in halfway houses and transition centers. Through the collaboration, incarcerated people from federal prisons… |
