by HIStalk | Feb 19, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
Health Catalyst Announces Agreement to Acquire Able Health, a Leading …
by HIStalk | Feb 18, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
Top News China’s COVID-19 containment efforts include requiring online and …
by The Health Care Blog | Feb 18, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH What does Glen Tullman, Chairman of Livongo, expect from the health tech market in 2020? Livongo may have started a “race for the exits” in digital health with its 2019 IPO, and Glen says he “wants a healthy, consumer-facing digital...
by The Health Care Blog | Feb 18, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
By DAN LINTON This piece is part of the series “The Health Data Goldilocks Dilemma: Sharing? Privacy? Both?” which explores whether it’s possible to advance interoperability while maintaining privacy. Check out other pieces in the series here. Privacy concerns are on...
by HIStalk | Feb 18, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
Google to restructure Cloud business, with some roles eliminated Shortly …
by The Health Care Blog | Feb 17, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH On the heels of a $40M Series B funding round led by Bayer, One Drop CEO Jeff Dachis stops by to hit the highlights about how the digital health platform is touching the lives of 1.6 million users in nearly 200 countries. Focused on...
by The Health Care Blog | Feb 17, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
By CHARLES K. FISHER, PhD Artificial intelligence has become a crucial part of our technological infrastructure and the brain underlying many consumer devices. In less than a decade, machine learning algorithms based on deep neural networks evolved from recognizing...
by HIStalk | Feb 17, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
It was a wild and crazy weekend, as I got …
by HIStalk | Feb 17, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
Is Healthcare Ready for a New Era of Transparency?By Miriam …
by HIStalk | Feb 17, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
Feds probing how personal Medicare info gets to marketers HHS …
by HIStalk | Feb 16, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
Top News HHS OIG finds that CMS’s lack of oversight …
by The Health Care Blog | Feb 15, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
Today on Health in 2 Point 00, we’re celebrating Valentine’s Day with many new funding deals! On Episode 109, Jess and I discuss Flywire, a payment startup that received not only $120 million from Goldman Sachs, reaching unicorn status, but also acquired the...
by The Health Care Blog | Feb 15, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
By GREG HAMMER, MD Burnout among healthcare professionals is at an all-time high. Its drivers include longer work hours, the push to see more patients, more scrutiny by administrators, and loss of control over our practice. We seem to spend more time with the...
by The Health Care Blog | Feb 14, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH Optical coherence tomography, otherwise known as OCT testing, gives eye doctors a glimpse of the retina to help detect eye diseases like glaucoma, macular degeneration, retinopathy, and more. So, what’s wrong with current methods of...
by The Health Care Blog | Feb 14, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
By TALAL HILAL, MD The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1, a test co-sponsored by the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) and the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME), has been the exam that people love to hate. For many years,...
by HIStalk | Feb 14, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
Weekly News Recap CVS talks up its in-store HealthHubs …
by HIStalk | Feb 14, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
CVS Health beats on fourth-quarter earnings and revenue CVS Health …
by The Health Care Blog | Feb 13, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
By BRYAN CARMODY, MD Well, it happened. Beginning as soon as 2022, USMLE Step 1 scores will be reported pass/fail. I’m shocked. Starting around two weeks ago, I began hearing rumors from some well-connected people that this might happen… but I still didn’t believe it....
by HIStalk | Feb 13, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
Top News CVS Health reports Q4 results: revenue up 23%, …
by The Health Care Blog | Feb 13, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH Andy Slavitt, former Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and founder and partner at Town Hall Ventures, talks about how venture capitalists and health tech startups can help make healthcare more...
by HIStalk | Feb 13, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
My HIMSS schedule planning is being hampered by some …
by The Health Care Blog | Feb 13, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
By KIM BELLARD The term “moral injury” is a term originally applied to soldiers as a way to help explain PTSD and, more recently, to physicians as a way to help explain physician burnout. The concept is that moral injury is what can happen to people when...
by HIStalk | Feb 13, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
HealthLynked Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Cura Health Management, LLC, …
by The Health Care Blog | Feb 12, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH As if an IPO weren’t enough big news for Health Catalyst in 2019, the company also launched a brand-new life sciences business, basically setting forth a new solution for a completely new set of healthcare clients. Sadiqa Mahmood, Senior...
by The Health Care Blog | Feb 12, 2020 | Healthcare Technology
By SANJ KATYAL, MD If you are like most doctors, you are sick of hearing about burnout. I know I am. There is a big debate on whether burnout is real or whether physicians are suffering from something more sinister like moral injury or human rights violations. That...
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