Immersive tech company FourPlus secures funds to create mixed reality platform
UK-based immersive technology company FourPlus announced it garnered funding from the UK's national innovation agency, dubbed Innovate UK, to create a mixed reality training platform for pharma...
View ArticleNeuroFlow, Novant Health partner to extend mental health offerings
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based healthcare provider Novant Health is partnering with Pennsylvania-based behavioral health company NeuroFlow to provide extended mental health services to its patients and team...
View ArticleDigital payment tools enhance healthcare collections
Thumbnail: Tags: patient paymentHIMSS23Categories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Sphere Chief Revenue Officer Ryne Natzke and Chief Product Officer John Welch discuss how data helps...
View ArticleCVS Caremark partners with GoodRx to expand low-cost drug access
CVS Caremark, a pharmacy benefit manager and part of CVS Health, announced it is partnering with drug cost and telehealth company GoodRx to launch Caremark Cost Saver, providing Caremark's members...
View ArticleWhat it means to be a HIMSS volunteer
Thumbnail: Tags: HIMSS23Categories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: HIMSS is the place to be if you are involved in transforming and improving healthcare, claims Ricardo Silva, who is a...
View ArticleQ&A: Best Buy Health on forming partnerships and its place in healthcare
Best Buy is one of several retail giants that has made its way into healthcare, with its health division dubbed Best Buy Health focusing on uniting home-based senior care and tech-enabled human...
View ArticleBig Health acquires prescription PDTx company Limbix
Digital therapeutics company Big Health announced it acquired Limbix, a maker of prescription digital therapeutics aimed at treating depression in teens and young adults. Limbix is the creator of...
View ArticleMediView XR receives 510(k) clearance for AR surgical navigation platform
MediView XR, a medtech company utilizing augmented reality, announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its AR surgical navigation system dubbed XR90.XR90 is an augmented reality visualization and...
View ArticleReimagine Care, DispatchHealth partner for home oncology care
Home-based cancer care platform Reimagine Care announced it is partnering with in-home care provider DispatchHealth to provide virtual-to-home care for oncology patients. Reimagine Care partners with...
View ArticleLatest wearable sensor in Japan helps predict muscle fatigue
A research team from the Tokyo University of Science has designed a novel sweat sensor for continuous monitoring of lactate, which is helpful for predicting muscle fatigue. WHAT IT'S ABOUTIn a study,...
View ArticleDorsata sues athenahealth, Unified Women's Healthcare claiming deceptive...
Maternity-care management platform Dorsata filed a lawsuit in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Civil Court yesterday against healthcare technology company athenahealth and nationwide women's health...
View ArticleHighlights of HIMSS23 exhibit floor
Thumbnail: Tags: HIMSS23Categories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Explore HIMSS23 exhibit floor and what experiences and technologies companies are using to improve the patient and...
View ArticleQ&A: Google on creating Pixel Watch's fall detection capabilities, part one
Tech giant Google announced in March that it added fall detection capabilities to its Pixel Watch, which uses sensors to determine if a user has taken a hard fall. If the watch doesn't sense a user's...
View ArticleContributed: Medicaid unwinding highlights digital divide, creates urgency...
2023 will be known, sadly, as the year millions of Americans were removed from Medicaid. As states reset their Medicaid eligibility rules post-pandemic, more rapid “unwinding” out of the gate is being...
View ArticleMicrosoft, Blue Shield of California partner for integrated data hub
Healthcare insurer Blue Shield of California announced a multi-year cloud development plan with tech giant Microsoft to offer its members an integrated data hub, dubbed the Experience Cube, that runs...
View ArticleQ&A: Google on creating Pixel Watch's fall detection capabilities, part two
The GooglePixel Watch, announced in March, included the addition of fall detection capabilities, which uses sensors to determine if a user has taken a hard fall and then subsequently alerts emergency...
View ArticleOpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Anthropic create forum to ensure responsible AI...
OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and AI safety and research company Anthropic announced the formation of the Frontier Model Forum, a body that will focus on ensuring the safe and responsible development of...
View ArticlePublic health partnerships support underserved populations
Thumbnail: Tags: population healthequitable healthcareCategories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Parkland Health SVP and CIO Joe Longo and SVP, Associate CMO and CMIO Dr. Brett Moran,...
View ArticleMicrosoft, Duke Health form Duke Health AI Innovation Lab and Center of...
Duke Health and Microsoft announced a five-year partnership to examine the potential of generative AI and cloud technology to improve healthcare, and to create the Duke Health AI Innovation Lab and...
View ArticleHIMSS, Informa Markets ink deal to enhance HIMSS Global Health Conference &...
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and exhibition organizer Informa Markets announced the pair had signed an agreement for Informa to take over management of the HIMSS...
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