Category: global healthcare

Novo Nordisk, TetraScience Partner on Cloud-Based Instrument Data Platform

Amazon, cloud, global healthcare, Health IT, Life Sciences, Novo Nordisk / March 23, 2021 March 23, 2021

What You Should Know: – Novo Nordisk A/S, a leading global healthcare company, and TetraScience, the leading global Life Sciences R&D Data Cloud, announce a new partnership to design a cloud-based instrument data platform for drug R&D, built natively on Amazon Web Services. – Novo Nordisk will leverage the TetraScience Platform for automated instrument data …

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Epic, Galen Healthcare, Chartis Group Named 2020 Overall Best in KLAS Awards

Accenture, Acute Care, API, Artificial Intelligence, behavioral health, Best in KLAS, Brightree, care management, Cerner, Cerner Millennium, Change Healthcare, Charge Capture, Clinical Decision Support, Clinical Documentation, clinical documentation improvement, decision support, digital rounding, Dimensional Insight, Dragon, drug diversion monitoring, ecg, ECG Management Consultants, EMR, GE healthcare, GetWellNetwork, global healthcare, HCM, Health IT, healthcare analytics, healthcare business intelligence, healthcare it, HealthShare, HIM, HIT, HIT Staffing, HMS Holdings Corp, home health, IBM, IBM Watson, IBM Watson Health, IDN, Impact Advisors, Innovaccer, integrity, Interoperability, InterSystems, IoT, Kareo, KLAS, MatrixCare, MD, medication, Medigate, MEDITECH, Microsoft, Microsoft Teams, Navigant, News, NextGen, Nuance, Nuance Dragon, Oncology, Order Sets, PACS, Partners, Patient Access, Patient Financial Experience, Patient Monitoring, Patient Privacy, Patientco, PerfectServe, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Automation, Philips, Phreesia, physician practice, Physicians, PointClickCare, Population Health, Population Health Management, R1, R1 RCM, Radiation Oncology, rcm, Release of Information, remote patient monitoring, revenue cycle, revenue integrity, risk, Robotic Process Automation, Salesforce, Salesforce CRM, TelmedIQ, The Chartis Group, transcription, Trizetto, Value-Based Care, Value-based Care Consulting, video, virtual care, Vitalware, Waystar, Zynx Health / February 2, 2021 February 2, 2021

What You Should Know: – Epic was named the top Overall Software Suite for the eleventh consecutive year in the Best in KLAS 2021 Software & Services report, released today, which reports on the top vendors for 2020. Epic was also named the top Overall Physician Practice Vendor. Galen Healthcare Solutions was named the top Overall IT Services Firm. …

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How Automation is Key to the Future of Healthcare Operations

AI, Artificial Intelligence, Box, CAQH Index, Charge Capture, cloud, Data Analytics, data management, Definitive Healthcare, digital health, Digital Transformation, global healthcare, Life Sciences, Machine Learning, NIH, Opinion, Patient Care, patient experience, Prior Authorization, Public Cloud, rcm, revenue cycle, Revenue Cycle Management, revenue cycle operations, Robotic Process Automation, Vital / January 27, 2021 January 27, 2021

Giri Rajaiah, Executive Leader, Vice President, Healthcare & Life Sciences, DISYS As the saying goes, necessity is the mother of invention. A similar correlation is seen in the quest to leverage innovation and out-of-the-box thinking to address key problems facing the healthcare industry. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has brought the immense pressure the U.S. healthcare …

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Cerner Leadership Changes, Other Key Executives Hires

Advisory Board, Autism, behavioral health, Biotech, Cerner, Cognoa, dario health, diabetes, drchrono, global healthcare, Harvard Medical School, Health IT, Joslin Diabetes Center, Medical Device, Mercy Health, Partners, Physicians, revenue cycle, Siemens, Siemens Healthineers, Ultrasound / January 15, 2021 January 15, 2021

Travis Dalton Dan Devers Cerner announced some leadership changes promoting long-time associates Travis Dalton to Chief Client & Services Officer and Dan Devers to Chief Legal Counsel. After long, respected, meaningful careers at Cerner, John Peterzalek and Randy Sims will be departing. Cognoa, the leading pediatric behavioral health company developing diagnostic and therapeutic solutions for children living with …

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H1 Secures $58M to Expand Global Healthcare Data Platform

AI, Clinical Trial, Data Analytics, global healthcare, H1, Health IT, Healthcare Data, Healthcare Data Analytics, Lux Capital, Novartis, Pharma, Startups / December 17, 2020 December 17, 2020

What You Should Know: – H1, the largest database of information on every doctor in the world raises $58M in Series B funding, just six months after raising its Series A round during the pandemic. – H1 is the largest database in the world connecting that provides comprehensive in-depth profiles of more than 9 million …

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Israeli Digital Health VC Firm OTV Closes $170M Venture Fund

digital health, Emedgene, Global Digital Health, global healthcare, healthcare innovation, healthcare innovation fund, Israeli digital health startups, Lemonaid Health, Partners, Private Equity, Startups, TytoCare, venture capital, Vital / December 3, 2020 December 3, 2020

What You Should Know: – OTV (formerly Olive Tree Ventures), Israel’s ‘digital health first’ venture capital firm closes $170 million venture fund to support innovative digital health companies worldwide. – OTV also announced today a new China office and the appointment of Jose Antonio Urrutia Rivas as Head of Asia Pacific. OTV (formerly Olive Tree Ventures), Israel’s ‘digital health …

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Holy Name, Sheba Medical Center Partner to Develop Digital Health Solutions

Artificial Intelligence, big data, digital health, digital innovation, global healthcare, healthcare innovation, Patient Care, Precision Medicine, Sheba Medical Center, Telehealth, Telemedicine / October 23, 2020 October 23, 2020

Sheba ARC Innovation Center What You Should Know: – Holy Name Medical Center based in New Jersey and Israel’s Sheba Medical Center, the largest medical center in the Middle East announced a strategic partnership to develop digital health and telehealth solutions, The Times of Israel reports. – As part of the partnership, Holy Name’s team …

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NVIDIA Develops AI Model to Accurately Predict Oxygen Needs for COVID-19 Patients

AI, Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Data, cancer, Coronavirus (COVID-19), dataset, digital health, EMR, genomic data, global healthcare, health insurance, model, Mount Sinai, Physicians, public health, SAN FRANCISCO, University Hospital, WASHINGTON / October 5, 2020 October 5, 2020

What You Should Know: – NVIDIA and Massachusetts General Brigham Hospital researchers develop an AI model that determines whether a person showing up in the emergency room with COVID-19 symptoms will need supplemental oxygen hours or even days after an initial exam. – The ultimate goal of this model is to predict the likelihood that …

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Amwell and Cigna Ranks High in Telehealth Patient Satisfaction, J.D. Power Finds

Amwell, Cigna, Doctor on Demand, global healthcare, patient experience, patient satisfaction, Payers, risk, Telehealth, Telehealth Services, UnitedHealthcare / October 2, 2020 October 2, 2020

What You Should Know: – Amwell ranks highest among direct to consumer brands and Cigna ranks highest among health plans for telehealth patient satisfaction, according to the J.D. Power 2020 U.S. Telehealth Satisfaction Study – Though telehealth has been pitched as a solution to improve access to healthcare for everyone, more than half (52%) of …

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4 Areas Driving AI Adoption in Hospital Operations and Patient Safety

AI, algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, behavior, Chatbot in Healthcare, Coronavirus (COVID-19), digital health, Drug Discovery, Genomics, global healthcare, healthcare startups, Machine Learning, medical records, operating room, Opinion, Patient Monitoring, patient safety, patient satisfaction, risk, sensors, Tele, Telehealth, telemonitoring, urgent care, video, virtual care, Virtual Nurse, Virtual Visits / September 30, 2020 September 30, 2020

Renee Yao, Global Healthcare AI Startups Lead at NVIDIA COVID-19 has put a tremendous burden on hospitals, and the clinicians, nurses, and medical staff who make them run. Many hospitals have suffered financially as they did not anticipate the severity of the disease. The extended duration of patient stays in ICUs, the need for more …

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Improving the Patient Experience by Optimizing Telehealth Through COVID-19 and Beyond

Acute Care, assistants, Clinical Decision Support, Coronavirus (COVID-19), decision support, global healthcare, MD, Opinion, Patient Engagement, patient experience, point of care, Telehealth, Telehealth Services, Telemedicine, virtual care, Visualdx / August 10, 2020 August 10, 2020

Art Papier, MD, CEO and Co-Founder at VisualDx We are facing a global healthcare crisis unlike any in our recent history. Within the span of a few short weeks, we saw our lives and practices drastically change. COVID-19 has fundamentally altered how medical care is delivered today and possibly for many years to come. We …

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M&A Analysis: 3 Benefits of Siemens Healthineers’ $16.4B Acquisition of Varian Medical

AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cerner, data management, Diagnostic Imaging, digital health, EMR, global healthcare, healthcare it, Healthcare Mergers & Acquisitions, healthcare technology, IPO, medical technology, Medtronic, Oncology, PACS, Precision Medicine, radiology, Siemens, Siemens Healthineers, Signify Research / August 7, 2020 August 7, 2020

What You Should Know: – Siemens Healthineers and Varian Medical announce a $16.4B deal in an all-cash transaction on 2nd August 2020. – Deal expected to close in 1H 2021. – Varian Medical will maintain its brand name and operate “independently” – Siemens AG will drop holding in Siemens Healthineers from 85% to 72% as …

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