Category: digital health

Digital health funding hits multiyear low

In the third quarter, the digital health sector secured $800 million in funding and 60 new deals, marking a multiyear low since 2020, according to a Dec. 13 report from PitchBook. 

Hospitals still reluctant to adopt virtual nursing, report says

A survey of hospital executives from digital health company Panda Health found that virtual nursing was the digital hospital tool with the lowest adoption rate and most overstated value.

5 health systems join digital transformation network

Five health systems are joining AVIA, a digital healthcare transformation network. Through the move, AVIA now has 55 healthcare organizations in its network.

Missouri health system launches Epic-based virtual care

Rolla, Mo.-based Phelps Health is partnering with KeyCare, an Epic-based virtual care platform, to provide telehealth options to its patients.

Illinois critical access hospital partners with AI-powered payment platform

Crawford Memorial Hospital, a Robinson, Ill.-based critical access hospital, is partnering with PayZen, an artificial intelligence-powered healthcare fintech company, to help patients manage healthcare costs.

The 6 best healthcare data and analytics vendors, per KLAS 

Healthcare analytics advisory services company Chartis was rated the highest among companies that provide analytics and data services to healthcare organizations, according to a Dec. 4 KLAS Research Report.

50 most promising digital health companies

CB Insights released its “Digital Health 50” 2023 report Dec. 5 featuring private digital health companies worldwide that have the most potential. These companies are actively developing innovative tools tailored for use by clinicians, healthcare insti…

Olive AI founder has a new startup

The founder of Olive AI registered for a new startup as his healthcare company was disintegrating, Columbus (Ohio) Inno reported.

U-M Health's chief digital officer sees opportunity in tech 'co-pilots'

Lansing-based University of Michigan Health’s regional chief digital information officer, Josh Wilda, is focusing on cultivating a strong digital environment and maximizing the organization’s current technologies. 

Emory joins forces with patient dataset software company

In an effort to strengthen clinical insights across areas of research, diagnosis and treatment, Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare has partnered with Nference, a software company that provides access to de-identified patient data.