Chicago-based early-stage venture capital firm Distributed Ventures, born out of NFP Ventures, announced it had closed $100 million in total commitments last month, which it plans to use to invest in insurtech, fintech and digital…
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Providers’ adoption of remote patient monitoring (RPM) technology has accelerated since the pandemic began, driven in part by improved reimbursement rates. Still, many health systems are still figuring out how to deploy these tools…
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The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and exhibition organizer Informa Markets announced the pair signed an agreement for Informa to take over management of the HIMSS Health Global Conference & Exhibition, with…
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Marathon Health, a provider of direct primary care for employers, today announced the acquisition of Cerner Workforce Health Solutions (WHS), a group of dedicated onsite and near-site health clinics.The strategic acquisition…
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Dr. Mark Lampert — deputy head of the cardiology division at NorthShore University HealthSystem — is well aware that hospitals are under pressure to discharge patients as soon as they no longer need hospital-level…
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Augmedics, a Chicago-based provider of augmented reality (AR) surgical navigation raises $82.5M in Series D funding led by CPMG and adds Evidity Health Capital as a syndicate partner, with participation from…
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Blue Earth Diagnostics and PETNET Solutions, a Siemens Healthineers Company, have announced the availability of POSLUMA (Flotufolastat F 18) Injection for PET Imaging of Prostate Cancer in the United States. POSLUMA, an optimized PET…
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HIMSS has revealed it will open a new global headquarters in Rotterdam this summer.The announcement was made by HIMSS president and CEO Hal Wolf during today’s keynote speech at the HIMSS23 European Health Conference…
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Dr. Ala Stanford, founder of the Black Doctors Covid-19 Consortium, said she has saved more lives in a parking lot than she ever saved as a surgeon in the operating room.
She made this statement…
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May 31, 2023 – Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers, an 89-bed hospital located 55 miles southwest of Chicago, disclosed that it has been investigating a cybersecurity incident. Morris Hospital recently detected unusual activity…
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