Navigating Cyber Threats: Cost-Effective Cybersecurity for Healthtech
Conclusion
Understanding and managing the nuances of cyber insurance costs have become top-of-mind for healthtech leaders. As insurers shift from reactive to proactive, requiring prior qualifications before binding policies, healthtech leaders must follow suit. A proactive approach to cost-effective cybersecurity is key. Let’s embrace these strategies together, fortifying our defenses and ensuring a safer future for the healthtech industry.
About Justin Kozak
Justin Kozak is the Executive VP at Founder Shield, a tech-enabled commercial insurance brokerage. He leads the Life Sciences practice, having 10+ years of expe...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 11, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Guest Author Tags: Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System LTPAC Security and Privacy Cost Effective Cybersecurity Cyber Insurance Cyber Threats Founder Shield Healthcare Cyber Insurance Healthcare Cyber Source Type: blogs
MMI Raises $110 Million in Series C Financing
Largest Ever Investment in Microsurgery will Further MMI’s Mission to Transform Open Surgery with Robotic Technology
MMI (Medical Microinstruments, Inc.), a robotics company dedicated to increasing treatment options and improving clinical outcomes for patients with complex conditions, today announced that it has raised $110 million in Series C financing. The round, led by Fidelity Management & Research Company, marks the largest-ever investment in microsurgery innovation.
The funds will support the commercialization of the Symani Surgical System in high-growth markets and continued investment in studies that generat...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 11, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Tags: Health IT Company Healthcare IT Andera Partners BioStar Deerfield Management Fidelity Management & Research Company Fountain Healthcare Partners Health IT Funding Health IT Fundings Health IT Investment Mark Toland Medical Microinstr Source Type: blogs
Bonus Features – March 10, 2024 – Only 36% of CEOs have assessed how to govern the risks of AI, Emory Healthcare is deploying Epic on MacBook Air, plus 27 more stories
This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.
News
The Biden Cancer Moonshot is advancing a recommended minimum set of key cancer-related data elements under USCDI+ Cancer, a subset of United States Core Data for Interoperability.
Atlanta’s Emory Healthcare is deploy...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 10, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Eastwood Tags: Healthcare IT Alayacare Amwell Apple Vision Pro Cancer Moonshot CCS CHG Healthcare ClearDATA Dr. Geeta Nayyar Emory Healthcare Epic Hyperspace Ernst & Young eXeX Experis FDB FertilAI Google Cloud Healthcare IT Today Bonus Source Type: blogs
Fight Aging! Newsletter, March 11th 2024
In conclusion, this Mendelian randomization study found that Streptococcus was causally associated with Bioage acceleration. Further randomized controlled trials are needed to investigate its role in the aging process.
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Considering the Mechanisms of Vascular Calcification
https://www.fightaging.org/archives/2024/03/considering-the-mechanisms-of-vascular-calcification/
Harmful calcification of structures in the cardiovascular system proceeds alongside the development of the fatty lesions of atherosclerosis. Both disease processes are accelerated by chronic inflammation, but d...
Source: Fight Aging! - March 10, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Reason Tags: Newsletters Source Type: blogs
AusHealthIT Poll Number 737 – Results – 10 March, 2024.
Here are the results of the recent
poll.
Will Having Healthcare Providers Automatically Share Data With The myHR See
Improved Patient Usage Of The Government Patient Record?
Yes & (Source: Australian Health Information Technology)
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - March 10, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs
Is This Exaggerated Hype Or Should All We Humans be Worried?
This rather alarming article
appeared last week.
AI is a threat to human dominance
For the first
time, humans will have to deal with another highly intelligent species – and
preserving our autonomy should be humanity’s chief objective.
Edoardo Campanella
Mar 8, 2024 –
5.00am
The
so-called gorilla problem haunts the field of artificial intelligence. Around
ten million years ago, the ancestors (Source: Australian Health Information Technology)
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - March 10, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs
Weekly Roundup – March 9, 2024
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.
Diving Into Epic’s Partnerships with Microsoft and Nuance. John Lynn spoke to Peter Durlach, at Microsoft via Nuance, about Epic’s integration with Nuance DAX Copilot and how it reduces documentation by 50% per clinical episode. They also touched on Epic’s work with Microsoft Azure. Read more…
Devoting AI to Process Improvement in the...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 9, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Eastwood Tags: Healthcare IT Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup Source Type: blogs
Integrating Ambient Clinical Voice Technology – The Impacts, Challenges, and Benefits
In a time where burnout is at an all-time high, any solution that can help lessen the workload burden of our clinicians is worth looking into. One such solution is ambient clinical voice. Integrating this solution into your organization can save your clinicians a lot of time through documentation automation. However, integrating a new technology will affect all areas of your organization, and with all new technologies, there are always pros and cons to be aware of before jumping.
So in order to help you get a deeper look at what integrating ambient clinical voice into your organization will look like – what it will i...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 9, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Grayson Miller Tags: AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory Clinical Communication and Patient Experience EMR-EHR Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System LTPAC 3M Health Information Systems ACI ACV Ambient Clinical Intelligence Ambient Clini Source Type: blogs
Solidifying Home Care in the Healthcare Continuum: Embracing Technological Advances and RPM to Redefine Healthcare in 2024
The following is a guest article by Jiang Li, CEO at Vivalink
Healthcare is at a turning point, reshaping our view of what defines hospital care. The home has emerged as a fundamental care setting within the broader healthcare continuum, challenging the notion that care concludes at the hospital exit. To fully integrate the home into the continuum of care, our focus must be on innovative care models enabled by technology.
Recognizing the importance of the home in a patient’s care journey is essential. The aim is to create a seamless connection between hospital and home care, providing patients and their families with...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 8, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Guest Author Tags: C-Suite Leadership Clinical Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System LTPAC Telemedicine and Remote Monitoring Acute Hospital Care at Home AHCaH Chronic Care Management HaH home care Home Health Home-Based Care h Source Type: blogs
Abridge Emerges as a Healthcare AI Leader, Raising $150M to Accelerate R & D
Abridge, the leader in generative AI for clinical documentation, announced an additional $150 million investment, leveraging momentum from their product’s rapid uptake among health systems throughout the nation. This raise comes just 4 months after their $30M Series B, and is one of the largest funding rounds made to date in generative AI for healthcare.
The Series C investment was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, who will also join the board. Other new and existing investors continuing to support the company include co-lead Redpoint Ventures, with support from IVP, Spark Capital, Union Square Ventures, Bessemer V...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 8, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Tags: Health IT Company Healthcare IT Abridge AIDIF Bessemer Venture Partners CVS Health Ventures Dr. Shiv Rao Health IT Funding Health IT Fundings Health IT Investment IVP Kaiser Permanente Ventures Lightspeed Venture Partners Mass Ge Source Type: blogs
Anatomy Unveils AI-Powered Financial Automation for Healthcare Organizations
Lightspeed, Meridian Street, Live Oak Ventures, and Others Back Anatomy with $7.6 Million in Funding to Simplify and Automate Financial Workflows in Healthcare
Anatomy Financial announces the launch of their AI-powered financial automation solutions for medical, dental, digital health, and healthcare billing companies. Anatomy has raised $7.6M in funding to build a financial operating system for healthcare from Lightspeed, Meridian Street Capital, Live Oak Ventures, Cambrian Ventures, Peterson Ventures, and angel investors with expertise across healthcare and fintech.
Banks and accounting systems are not purpose-built to i...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 8, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Tags: Health IT Company Healthcare IT Anatomy Anatomy Financial Brian Bizub Callum King Cambrian Ventures Health IT Funding Health IT Fundings Health IT Investment Lightspeed Live Oak Ventures Meridian Street Capital Nicole Quinn Pet Source Type: blogs
This Is A Useful Look At AI In Healthcare From The US.
This appeared last week:
Explainer:
Thinking through the safe use of AI
Mayo Clinic's Dr. Sonya Makhni answers key questions on
creating and delivering artificial intelligence, inherent bias and the
importance of risk classification systems.
By Andrea Fox
February 26, 2024 03:03 PM
CMS is concerned that biased AI could exacerbate
discrimination, and says algorithms alone cannot be used as a (Source: Australian Health Information Technology)
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - March 8, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs
A Deep Dive Into Epic ’ s Partnership with Microsoft and Nuance Including Integration with DAX Copilot
We’ve written a number of articles on the Nuance DAX (now called Nuance DAX Copilot aligning with Microsoft’s Copilot) ambient clinical voice solution. Nuance and Microsoft recently announced that DAX Copilot was going to be fully embedded in Epic’s Haiku and Hyperdrive to provide Epic users easy access to the DAX copilot solution. Peter Durlach, who was with Nuance a long time and is now CVP, chief strategy officer, Microsoft Health and Life Sciences, describes the benefits of the integration in this video, with a focus on their integration and partnership with Epic.
Durlach says that Nuance “pio...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 7, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Andy Oram Tags: AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Clinical EMR-EHR Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System IT Infrastructure and Dev Ops Ambient Clinical Voice DAX Copilot Epic Epic Cloud Healthcare Azure Healt Source Type: blogs
Home-Based Care Provides Powerful Example for Harnessing Technology Across the Care Continuum
The following is a guest article by Laura Templeton, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer at Compassus
There’s no denying that increased delivery of patient care in the home was accelerated by the pandemic. The upward trend continues today, driven by the growth of our aging population and the continued adoption of technology. Many patients now prefer to receive care at home, when possible, and almost 93% of older adults say aging in place is important to them.
Today’s innovative home-based care providers are leveraging technology in meaningful ways to accommodate patient preferences and improve care. They...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 7, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Guest Author Tags: Communication and Patient Experience Health IT Company Healthcare IT Telemedicine and Remote Monitoring Care Continuum Care Coordination Compassus Home Health Home-Based Care Laura Templeton Patient Centered Care Remote Care Remote Source Type: blogs
HealthSnap Closes $25 Million Series B Funding Amidst Continued Triple Digit Growth of Remote Patient Monitoring and Chronic Care Management Platform
New Investment is Led by Sands Capital, with Participation from Comcast Ventures, and Follows Enterprise Health System Expansions
HealthSnap, a Miami-based Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) and Chronic Care Management (CCM) solution for healthcare providers, today announced its Series B financing totaling $25 million. The round was led by Sands Capital, with new investments from Comcast Ventures, Acronym Venture Capital, and Florida Opportunity Fund. Existing shareholders, Asclepius Growth Capital, Florida Funders, MacDonald Ventures, and TGH Ventures also participated in the round. Scott Frederick, a Managing Partner at...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 7, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Tags: Health IT Company Healthcare IT Acronym Venture Capital Angela Orsky Asclepius Growth Capital Comcast Ventures Florida Funders Florida Opportunity Fund Health IT Funding Health IT Fundings Health IT Investment HealthSnap MacDonald Source Type: blogs
