Wider development and roll out of virtual hospitals could move us away from trust silos, easing regional variations to create a transformed national service, writes Paul Grant digital health consultant and the author of…
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Cofactor AI, a company that helps hospitals appeal claims denials, announced it raised $4 million in a seed funding round led by Drive Capital. WHAT IT DOES
Cofactor AI’s platform, Cofactor Denial Suite, combines with EHR…
John Marchesano, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Healthcare at E Ink
The link between patient experience and health outcomes is well-established: positive interactions enhance communication, adherence, and reduce readmissions, ultimately leading to improved results and greater provider…
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Health systems across the country are scaling hybrid and home-based care models by integrating virtual visits with in-person services, deploying remote monitoring technologies, and partnering with home health providers to increase access while reducing…
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England’s three-hospital Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust cancels outpatient appointments due to an unspecified cybersecurity incident. Patients were asked to avoid visiting the emergency department for non-emergencies.
A hospital employee told a newspaper…
What You Should Know:
– Interwell Health, a value-based kidney care management company, has unveiled Acumen Rounder, a nephrology rounding application that seamlessly integrates with Epic’s electronic health record (EHR) system.
– The innovation is set…
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Introduction
In an effort to expand access to quality medical care and improve population health outcomes, CommonSpirit Health has partnered with the University of Utah Health (U of U Health). This collaboration will connect patients…
What You Should Know:
– Teladoc Health has announced the launch of new AI-powered capabilities for its Virtual Sitter solution.
– Virtual Sitter aims to enhance patient safety, address workforce challenges, and improve care delivery for…
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The 154th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast is sponsored by DrFirst, and this time we are talking about optimizing the medication journey from prescribing to adherence to improved outcomes with special guest…
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What You Should Know:
– Hospitals across the country are facing an ever-increasing onslaught of claims denials from insurance companies, with denials up 20.2% in 2023, according to the American Hospital Association. These denials – triggered…
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