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Acquisition Brings Livara’s Virtual MSK Care Model Onto Switchboard’s Specialty Care Platform; Closes $5M+ Round of Funding Switchboard Health, creators of a digital health platform connecting patients with high-value specialty care, today announced the acquisition of Livara Health, a leader in virtual orthopedics and
A Note from Toyin Ajayi, Co-Founder and CEO at Cityblock Health The last few years have been brutal for value-based care. Some of the most well-intentioned companies in this space have sold off assets, wound down, or quietly retreated from the highest-need patients they were built to serve. Amidst this, we have a diffe
A Third-Party Validated 12 Percent Reduction in Total Cost of Care Delivered in Year One for a Large Fortune 500 Company Proves the Independent Primary Care Model Works at Scale Aligned Marketplace, the marketplace connecting self-insured employers to independent advanced and direct primary care, today announced an add
Acquisition Removes Friction from Complex Prior Authorizations to Benefit Patients, Clinicians, Providers, and Payers R1, an industry leader in healthcare revenue management, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Humata Health (Humata), a leader in AI-powered, touchless prior authorizations.
We’re excited to be back for another episode of the Life Sciences Today Podcast by Healthcare IT Today. My guest today is Sandy Leonard, GM of Life Sciences at Arcadia. Leonard came from AstraZeneca, where she was Vice President, Medical Evidence and Observational Research. She has a rich background in pharmaceutical s
Epic Agent Factory, a tool for Epic users to build their own AI agents, was announced this past January. Now, according to Derek De Young, Software Developer at Epic, the tool is moving into a new stage where Epic will quickly put it into the hands of their customers. Agent Factory provides a platform to […]
Retaining female talent in healthcare IT requires real-world experience, not generic networking events. Anita Ghose from InventiveX and AIDH shares how practical leadership development stops mid-career turnover, and why health systems must focus AI tools on reducing frontline clinical workload.
The following is a guest article by Anne Neal, Vice President of Product Management for Payment Accuracy at Availity As Payment Integrity Programs Face Rising Administrative and Provider Friction, the Next Maturity Curve is Not Another Downstream Fix; it is an Upstream Operating Model Shift Working with health plans on
Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week. Designing Prescription Infrastructure for the Tran
The following is a guest article by John Tonthat, CRO at Cellhub The Survival of Rural Healthcare Will Depend on Network Resilience and Remote Care, Cost-Effectively Delivered Rural hospitals are facing crises across-the-board. The latest analysis from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform shows that mor
The following is a guest article by Mohammed Omer Shakeel Ahmed, Senior Business Intelligence Analyst In healthcare, modernization has come to mean one thing: the next CRM system, with a polished interface and an impressive feature list. When leadership sees a demo and a shiny, up-to-date interface, the project gets gr
The following is a guest article by Brian Liddell, CEO at Harmony Healthcare IT Healthcare organizations have made meaningful progress in consolidating clinical data in the EHR. Yet for many clinicians, a significant and persistent challenge remains: relevant patient information is still fragmented across systems and a
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