How Is Robotic Process Automation Evolving in Healthcare?
Baker Tilly’s David Hickey says that with health systems under financial pressure, the use of ‘digital workers’ is going to make more sense moving forward
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Hello Patient Secures $22.5M for Conversational AI Solution
Hello Patient’s Series A round was led by Scale Venture Partners and included participation from 8VC, Bling Capital, Max Ventures, Remus Capital and FirstLook Partners. The post Hello Patient Secures $22.5M for Conversational AI Solution appeared first on MedCity News.
The Case for Stronger Clinician Mental Health Support
We owe it to those who dedicate their lives to caring for others to ensure that they, too, have access to help when they need it most. The post The Case for Stronger Clinician Mental Health Support appeared first on MedCity News.
Rock Health: Digital Health Funding Drops in 2024, Investors Shift Focus to Early-Stage Startups
There was a slight decrease in 2024 digital health venture funding compared to 2023, according to a new report from Rock Health. This partially due to increasing investor interest in earlier-stage startups. The post Rock Health: Digital Health Funding Drops in 2024, Investors Shift Focus to Early-Stage Startups appeared first on MedCity News.
Why ‘Time-to-Value’ Is the #1 Metric Healthcare AI Customers Care About
AI continues to dominate digital health funding, but investors and health systems are demanding proof that these tools actually save money — and quickly. AI startups without clear, measurable ROI are finding it harder to stand out, explained Vig Chandramouli, partner at Oak HC/FT. The post Why ‘Time-to-Value’ Is the #1 Metric Healthcare AI Customers…
Are You a Startup Looking for an Audience of Investors? We Have The Perfect Pitch Contest for You!
As companies begin to make plans for 2025, add the INVEST Pitch Perfect Contest to your calendar. The post Are You a Startup Looking for an Audience of Investors? We Have The Perfect Pitch Contest for You! appeared first on MedCity News.
Indiana – It is the best of times, and the worst of times
By MIKE MAGEE “Hoosiers receive heroes’ welcome in return to Bloomington” screamed last week’s ESPN headline, as IU claimed top spot in college football nationwide. It’s been awhile since sports elevated that state’s mood. In his classic review of the famous movie, “The Hoosiers,” Roger Ebert writes, “This is a movie about a tiny Indiana…
5 Key Facts about Medicaid Eligibility for Seniors and People with Disabilities
Nearly 1 in 4 Medicaid enrollees are eligible for the program because they are ages 65 and older or have a disability, and they have higher per-enrollee costs than other enrollees. Proposals to limit federal spending on Medicaid may create incentives for states to drop or reduce their eligibility or coverage for seniors and people…
Improving Care Delivery With Ambient Technology
A future where ambient technology is integrated across all hospital spaces — patient rooms, ORs, even waiting areas — will revolutionize decision-making to improve care. The post Improving Care Delivery With Ambient Technology appeared first on MedCity News.
Washington Power Has Shifted. Here’s How the ACA May Shift, Too.
President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House could embolden Republicans who want to weaken or repeal the Affordable Care Act, but implementing such sweeping changes would still require overcoming procedural and political hurdles. Trump, long an ACA opponent, expressed interest during the campaign in retooling the health law. In addition, some high-ranking Republican lawmakers…