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ASTP publishes a slimmed-down version of the TEFCA HTI-2 final rule. Some parts that were unrelated to TEFCA, such as those related to public health data exchange and payer API standards, were moved…
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ASTP publishes a slimmed-down version of the TEFCA HTI-2 final rule. Some parts that were unrelated to TEFCA, such as those related to public health data exchange and payer API standards, were moved…
Continue ReadingDave Lamar, Chief Growth Officer of MediQuant
Organizations of every size and industry experience challenges associated with technical debt, which refers to future costs and inefficiencies resulting from not retiring outmoded IT applications.
The challenges are…
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The non-profit Alliance for Smart Healthcare Excellence launches with former HIMSS CEO Steve Lieber as president and CEO. It will offer the Smart Hospital Maturity Model.
The organization, which is funded by Stryker and…
Jodi Amendola is co-founder and CEO of Amendola Communications.
Tell me about yourself and the company.
Amendola Communications is a full-service agency that focuses on healthcare, healthcare tech, and life sciences. I’ve been…
The healthcare IT market is changing rapidly, and KLAS’ October reports address many of the trends arising amid those developments. Notably, KLAS published a report on the SDOH Points of Light winning partnerships and…
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The Department of Defense will award Leidos a three-year, $1.13 billion sole-source contract for MHS Genesis / Oracle Health integration services.
Leidos will be paid an additional $263 million for a nine-month maintenance…
What You Should Know:
– The digital health sector maintained its “small but mighty” trajectory in Q3 2024, characterized by disciplined investments and strategic activities, according to Rock Health’s Q3 Digital Health Funding report.
– While deal counts decreased compared…
Continue ReadingNorthwell Health and Nuvance Health
These two nonprofit healthcare organizations announced in February that they plan to form a new integrated regional health system to care for patients in New York and Connecticut. The new…
What You Should Know:
– Qure.ai, a prominent global innovator in healthcare AI, has successfully closed a $65M in Series D funding round led by Lightspeed and 360 ONE Asset, with contributions from Merck Global…
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Care enablement vendor Fabric acquires TeamHealth’s 50-state virtual care service.
Fabric’s other three acquisitions in the past 18 months include Walmart-owned virtual care provider MeMD, conversational AI solution vendor Gyant, and asynchronous virtual…