| Date | Title | Description |
| 11.10.2024 | Microsoft Expands AI Capabilities to Shape a Healthier Future | Microsoft Corp. is unveiling several Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare innovations that connect care experiences, enhance team collaboration, empower healthcare workers, and unlock clinical and operational insights.
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| 18.09.2024 | Health | Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Intermountain hospitals appear headed into a long separation process | On Tuesday, Intermountain regional president Jim Sheets confirmed that while they have a contract to remain in-network for Kaiser for about 30 months, in practice, patients may need to shift hospitals far sooner.
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| 18.09.2024 | Health | Ask the Pediatrician: 10 tips to keep children healthy and happy in school | 2. When was their last checkup? If it’s been more than 12 months, schedule a well visit. If they plan to play a sport, your pediatrician can complete the required pre-participation sports physical paperwork as part of the same visit. And if... |
| 17.09.2024 | Health | States are making it easier for physician assistants to work across state lines | By 2028, the nation as a whole will be short some 100,000 critical health care workers — doctors, nurses and home health aides — according to a new report from Mercer, a management consulting firm.
The looming shortage is one reason why 13 ... |
| 25.08.2024 | Intermountain Health Dietitians Offer Four Ways to Involve Kids and Pack Healthy Back-to-School Lunches | Tiana Barker, a registered dietitian nutritionist with Intermountain Health, offers ways to help make sure kids eat the healthy lunch you pack
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, USA, August 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The beginning of a new school ye... |
| 22.08.2024 | Intermountain Health Shares How Families Can Help Those in Treatment with Substance Use Disorders | Aug 31 is Overdose Awareness Day. Intermountain Health give tips on how to approach a loved one who is either going through treatment for addiction or should be
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, USA, August 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- National Overd... |
| 21.08.2024 | Intermountain Expands Virtual Cardiology Care Program with Story Health | What You Should Know:
– Story Health, a digital health company transforming specialty care delivery, and Intermountain Health, one of the nation’s premier nonprofit health systems, today announced an expanded relationship that will increase... |
| 31.07.2024 | Pioneering Pediatric Care: The Future of Genomic Medicine and Heart Health | In the vast landscape of healthcare, two initiatives stand out like beacons of hope. One aims to revolutionize pediatric care through genomic medicine, while the other seeks to transform cardiovascular health for at-risk Medicare members. B... |
| 30.07.2024 | Zing Health Adds Digital Cardiology Program to At-Risk Medicare Members | What You Should Know:
– Zing Health, an innovative insurance company providing managed care for historically underserved Medicare Advantage beneficiaries, and Story Health, a digital health company transforming specialty care delivery, toda... |
| 29.07.2024 | Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital Launches $9M Genomic Initiative for Kids | What You Should Know:
– Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital, in partnership with the University of Utah Health Department of Pediatrics, has announced a groundbreaking initiative to expand access to whole genome sequencing for childre... |
| 03.07.2024 | Mayo Clinic to Launch Same-Day Prescription Drugs Drone Delivery Next Year | By John Lopez
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Non-profit medical group Mayo Clinic is set to launch same-day prescription drug deliveri... |
| 28.06.2024 | Fabric Acquires MeMD, Expanding Virtual Care Services to 30,000 Employers and 5 Million Members | AI-powered clinical intelligence, seamless journey automation, and a robust network of behavioral health and medical providers position Fabric as the leading virtual care platform and clinical network for providers, payers, and employers
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| 28.06.2024 | Lightning strike near hikers from Utah church youth group sends 7 to hospital | Seven members of a youth group hiking in Utah were transported to hospitals Thursday after lightning struck the ground near them.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints youth group from Salina, Utah, were in the eastern part of Sev... |
| 25.05.2024 | Rodeo star Spencer Wright's son opens eyes, lifts head days after river accident | The 3-year-old son of rodeo star Spencer Wright was able to lift his head and open his eyes after an accident left him unconscious for several days, according to CBS News affiliate KUTV.
Levi Wright was riding a toy tractor by a creek near ... |
| 24.05.2024 | Kyle Speller to return as Emcee for the 2024 Denver Miles for Melanoma 5K! | Kyle Speller, 2024 Denver Miles for Melanoma 5K event emcee
The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce that Kyle Speller will be returning to emcee the annual Miles for Melanoma Denver 5K event on Saturday, June 8, 2024 ... |
| 06.05.2024 | Fabric To Participate in Panels On the Transformative Power of Partnerships, Tech-Infused Healthcare Solutions, and the Benefits of AI at ATA Nexus Conference | Fabric executives to provide insights, discuss current trends and challenges facing the healthcare industry
NEW YORK, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fabric, an end-to-end care enablement platform that's transforming healthcare by removing admi... |
| 02.05.2024 | Transcarent raises $126M to accelerate AI capabilities | This round values the company at $2.2 billion
As everyone knows, the amount that the U.S. spends on healthcare is astronomical: in 2022 the number reached $4.4 trillion and it projected to reach $7.2 trillion in 2031, when it will account f... |
| 25.04.2024 | Intermountain Health Receives $1.9M Colorado Grant to Hire Frontline Healthcare Job Seekers | What You Should Know:
– Intermountain Health, a healthcare provider, has been awarded a $1.9 million grant from Colorado’s Opportunity Now program.
– The grant will be used to launch Pathfinders, an innovative initiative designed to address... |
| 13.04.2024 | Education | BVSD offers work-based internships to students | Sam Goldstein and William Ferrie are seniors at Lafayette’s Centaurus High, but they aren’t spending their last semester at the school. Sam Goldstein, left, and Will Ferrie put on the proper safety gear on Tuesday at Lafayette Fire Station ... |
| 09.04.2024 | Luna partners with post-acute care delivery provider PAM Health | The new service, called PAM Health Therapy at Home powered by Luna, will be available starting May 1
As more care moves into the home, thanks to the proliferation of telemedicine and remote patient monitoring, companies like Luna, a provide... |
| 30.03.2024 | 4 things you need to know about health care cyberattacks | ASSOCIATED PRESS / JULY 12, 2019
The headquarters of Change Healthcare’s parent company UnitedHealth Group in Minneapolis is seen in this 2019 file photo.
FILE - Pages from the United Healthcare website are displayed on a computer screen, F... |
| 07.03.2024 | Senior Experience Leaders Convene to Drive Healthcare Improvement | Representatives from 47 organizations join The Beryl Institute's 2024 Experience Leaders Circle
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Strengthening its dedication to the growth of the patient experience across the continuum ... |
| 20.02.2024 | Freenome's $254M Boost for Early Cancer Detection | Freenome, a biotech company in San Francisco, just secured a massive $254M in funding to advance their blood-based cancer detection tests. The investment, led by Roche and backed by a slew of other big names, will propel Freenome's mission ... |
| 15.02.2024 | Freenome Raises $254M to Accelerate Early Cancer Detection Platform | What You Should Know:
– Freenome, a leader in blood-based early cancer detection, has raised $254M in a new funding round, fueled by its innovative multiomics platform and promising pipeline of tests. The funding was led by Roche with parti... |
| 28.09.2023 | Everyone Deserves a Career Copilot FutureFit AI Launches New AI Career Assistant in Beta | FutureFit AI’s new generative AI-powered career assistant offers governments and employers a transformative approach to providing job seekers and workers with quality career guidance, access to skills training, and job search at a fraction ... |
| 20.09.2023 | Vivante Health Closes $31M to Advance Digital Digestive Health Platform | What You Should Know:
– Vivante Health, a Chicago-based provider of digital digestive health raises $31M in Series B funding led by Mercato Partners with participation from Health Catalyst Capital as well as returning investors 7wireVenture... |
| 31.05.2023 | Hyro doubles down on plug-and-play AI assistants with $20M funding | Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More
Hyro, an adaptive communications company that offers plug-and-play AI assistants for enterprises, ... |
| 17.03.2023 | Intermountain Study Finds Follow-Up Care with Medication, Testing After Heart Attack Can Prevent 94% of Patients from Having Second Cardiac Event or Death | What You Should Know:
– A recent study by researchers at Intermountain Healthcare in Salt Lake City finds that following up a cardiac event, such as a heart attack, with a statin prescription and cholesterol-measuring blood test, prevents 9... |
| 14.11.2022 | Intermountain Healthcare Bringing New Artificial Intelligence Technology to Heber Valley, Wasatch Back, & Other Utah Communities | Intermountain Healthcare is the first health system in Utah to use a new tool that utilizes artificial intelligence to aid doctors in detecting colorectal polyps in real time during a colonoscopy to help patients fight colon cancer.
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| 14.11.2022 | HLTH22: Maven Clinic Secures $90M to Advance End-to-End Family Care Platform | What You Should Know:
Maven’s mission, grounded in bringing equitable access to care to women and families around the world, has never been more critical. With almost one-third of US women of reproductive age living in states with restricti... |
| 19.01.2022 | Covid-19 is no longer the biggest issue facing hospitals. Staffing is | Health care providers have been the frontline of our nation’s battle against the Covid-19 pandemic, and they have responded heroically. That said, the initial set of seemingly insurmountable challenges that hospitals had to overcome in ever... |
| 11.01.2022 | Transcarent Raises $200M to Expand Care Platform for Self-Insured Employers | What You Should Know:
– Transcarent, a new and different health and care experience company for employees of self-insured employers and their families, today announced a $200M Series C round led by Kinnevik and Human Capital, with participa... |
| 06.10.2021 | Intermountain Healthcare signs solar PPA with DESRI and Rocky Mountain Power | Intermountain Healthcare signs solar PPA with DESRI and Rocky Mountain Power
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In a major step towards sustainability, Intermountain Healthcare has joined a utility-scale solar project near Huntington,... |
| 23.09.2021 | Intermountain Healthcare Partners with PMMC for Digital Price Transparency Strategy | This strategic partnership with PMMC is designed to create a better experience for our patients and prospective patients by educating and engaging with them about healthcare costs prior to service through our digital front door.
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| 16.09.2021 | Intermountain and SCL Health Announce Merger to Form 33-Hopsital System | What You Should Know:
– Intermountain Healthcare and SCL Health, two leading nonprofit healthcare organizations, have signed a Letter of Intent to merge and create a model health system that provides high-quality, accessible, and affordable... |
| 16.09.2021 | Intermountain Healthcare, SCL Health to merge, creating $14B system | Utah-based Intermountain Healthcare and Colorado-based SCL Health have announced plans to merge, which will create a roughly $14 billion system spanning six states.
If the deal goes through, the combined health system will operate 33 hospit... |
| 11.08.2021 | A 15-year-old describes getting a rare post-COVID illness, starting with a rash and turning into loss of heart and kidney function | Left: Abie in March 2017. Center, right: Abie was in the hospital with MIS-C after COVID-19 from January 29 to February 2, 2021. Courtesy of Abie's family
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| 16.07.2021 | 8 expert-backed tips to help you fall asleep fast | If you want to fall asleep quickly, try sleep meditation. FreshSplash/Getty Images
To fall asleep fast, try meditating, breathing exercises, and sticking to a routine sleep schedule.
The military method is also a popular way to fall asleep ... |
| 16.07.2021 | 15 home remedies to instantly relieve sunburn, according to dermatologists | Apply fragrance-free lotion or aloe vera to your sunburn. Joel Carillet/Getty Images
To relieve sunburn instantly, apply ice and a fragrance-free lotion or 100% aloe vera to the area.
Other ways to relieve sunburn include an oatmeal bath, d... |
| 13.07.2021 | Axuall Raises $10.4M to Expand Workforce Intelligent Network for Healthcare | What You Should Know:
– Axuall, a Cleveland, OH-based workforce intelligent network that enables healthcare providers to share their authenticated credentials and qualifications in real-time has raised $10.4M in Series A funding led by Flar... |
| 12.07.2021 | Intermountain Healthcare hands off retail pharmacy operations to CVS | The news: Utah-based health system Intermountain Healthcare is closing most of its retail pharmacies (25 of 26) by next month and shifting its operations to CVS Pharmacy.
The health system cited low usage as the impetus behind this decision... |
| 09.07.2021 | Intermountain Closes 25 Retail Pharmacies & Transition to CVS Pharmacy | What You Should Know:
– Intermountain Healthcare announced it its plan to close 25 retail pharmacies and has entered into an agreement to transfer prescriptions and inventory to CVS Pharmacy in Utah, starting August 2021.
– The closures wil... |
| 01.07.2021 | Dermatologists give specific treatment plans for 6 types of acne, including blackheads, cysts, and more | Cysts are the most serious type of acne and are large, red bumps. Boy_Anupong/Getty Images
The types of acne are blackheads, whiteheads, pustules, papules, nodules, and cysts.
A papule is a raised lesion that can fill with pus and become a ... |
| 01.07.2021 | Why some people attract more mosquito bites than others and how to treat the itch | If you are in a mosquito-infested area, wear long pants and sleeves to prevent bites. Nastasic/Getty Images
You are more likely to get a mosquito bite if you are pregnant, blood type O, and sweat a lot.
To get rid of and soothe itchy mosqui... |
| 21.05.2021 | CBD startup Prima raises millions | Employees tend to medical cannabis plants at Pharmocann, an Israeli medical cannabis company in northern Israel. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
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| 21.05.2021 | CBD startup Prima raises millions | Employees tend to medical cannabis plants at Pharmocann, an Israeli medical cannabis company in northern Israel. Amir Cohen/Reuters
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| 14.05.2021 | 10 high-protein snacks that are filling and delicious | High protein snacks are filling and can help stabilize your blood sugar levels. GMVozd/ Getty Images
High-protein snacks can help you stay fuller longer which may help with weight management.
Snacks like edamame, nut butter, and eggs pack a... |
| 08.05.2021 | Doctors Tweet About Vaccinating Their Children With Covid-19 Vaccines Imminently Available For 12 To 15 Year Olds | The emergency use authorization of Pfizer/BioNTech's vaccine may soon be extended to 12-15 year ... [+] olds. JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images |
| 23.04.2021 | Going keto can cause flu-like symptoms – here are 5 tips to avoid or treat the keto flu | Drinking more water is one way to prevent and treat the keto flu. recep-bg/Getty Images
The keto flu occurs in the first days of going keto as your body adjusts to burning fat for energy.
Symptoms of the keto flu include fatigue, irritabili... |
| 25.02.2021 | How to recognize the signs and symptoms of gluten intolerance and get a proper diagnosis | Some of the initial signs of gluten intolerance are gas and bloating. LaylaBird/Getty Images
Gluten intolerance symptoms include gas, bloating, cramping, and fatigue.
While uncomfortable, gluten intolerance doesn’t cause long-term health co... |
| 18.02.2021 | Amwell Launches Smart TV Carepoint Device to Increase Telehealth Use in Patient Rooms | What You Should Know:
– Amwell launches new smart tv Carepoint device that enables hospitals to use televisions for telehealth in an effort to help hospitals scale and simplify access to telehealth by using devices that already exist in pat... |
| 04.01.2021 | 5 Ways To Kick Start Your Productivity In 2021 | A young woman takes a break to do something analog like writing in her journal and drinking tea. ... [+] This is a healthy practice for those who experience anxiety.getty |
| 13.11.2020 | Intermountain Adds Omada’s Diabetes Prevention Program to At-Risk Patients | What You Should Know:
– Omada’s diabetes prevention program will be available to Intermountain’s at-risk patient population as part of a limited engagement in 2020 and 2021.
– Omada’s diabetes prevention program is personalized to meet each... |
| 26.10.2020 | Provider consolidation continues with Intermountain merging with Sanford Health | Photo: Natee Meepian, Getty Images
Utah-based Intermountain Healthcare and South Dakota-based Sanford Health plan to merge in 2021, creating a 70-hospital system.
If approved, the merger would combine the 24-hospital Intermountain Healthcar... |
| 26.10.2020 | Intermountain, Sanford Health Signs Intent to Merge | What You Should Know:
– Intermountain Healthcare and Sanford Health sign a letter of intent to merge that will created a combined health system employing more than 89k people at 70 hospitals and 435 clinics across seven states.
Intermountai... |
| 22.10.2020 | 2020 Festival of Trees Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Bringing Holiday Joy to Community With Virtual Elements and Live Broadcast to Benefit Kids in Need | |
| 08.10.2020 | Covid-19, Subway Stops And Health Equity: How Digital Health Platforms Help Reduce Disparities In Care | There’s no question that social determinants of health (SDoH) affect health outcomes. But amidst Covid-19, their significance is becoming even more clear and their drivers more apparent. |
| 22.09.2020 | What Digital Health Entrepreneurs And Investors Can Do To Combat Disparities In Health | In 2002 the average life expectancy for a person born in the United States had reached 77 years old, an increase of 7 years over a forty year period, reflecting an impressive 10 percent gain. Yet beneath the surface, there were glaring disp... |
| 20.12.2019 | The pursuit of a 10X better value-based care enablement solution and the rise of primary care physician management platforms | |
| 08.11.2019 | Research: October Health IT M&A Activity, Public Company Performance | – Healthcare Growth Partners (HGP) summary of Health IT/digital health merger & acquisition (M&A) activity, and public company performance during the month of October 2019
During the month of October, Health IT continued its evoluti... |
| 13.09.2019 | Intermountain Launches New Kidney Care Center with Telehealth Care | – Intermountain Healthcare launches new Kidney Care Center that will provide at-home dialysis with telehealth-enabled video visits to patients.
– Patients will be able to schedule kidney dialysis treatments that fit their schedule.
– The In... |
| 16.07.2019 | Intermountain Launches Value-based Care Spinout Castell | Intermountain Healthcare has formed a new comprehensive health platform company named Castell that will enable other organizations to accelerate their transition from volume to value-based systems of care, while keeping care more affordable... |
| 16.07.2019 | Intermountain spins off new company to help ease the transition to value-based payments | Salt Lake City-based health system Intermountain Healthcare has started a new company to provide consulting services to healthcare stakeholders as they transition to value-based payment models.
Dubbed Castell, the company will be led by Raj... |
| 02.07.2019 | Big hospital systems are borrowing an 80-year-old idea to keep patients healthy and cut costs, and it could be the future of healthcare | Advertisement
Major health systems are rethinking their approach to primary care.
The goal is to give doctors more time with patients while simultaneously making them more responsible for their patients' health.
Rather than getting paid for... |
| 12.06.2019 | Intermountain, Amgen subsidiary to launch DNA study of 500,000 patients | Utah-based Intermountain Healthcare and the Icelandic company deCODE Genetics are teaming up on a deep dive into the DNA of half a million patients, a collaboration they hope can reveal connections between the makeup of our genomes and our ... |
| 23.05.2019 | Midwestern hospital network launches $100M venture fund | According to the UnityPoint Health Ventures website, the fund will make investments in early-stage growth companies across four areas: digital health, medical devices, therapeutic spaces and healthcare services.
“Through intentional partner... |
| 08.06.2018 | Gates Foundation debuts nonprofit biotech firm at BIO | The Gates Foundation announced its intention to launch the Gates MRI last year, with an annual operating budget of $100 million, 80-120 full-time employees and locations in Boston and Seattle, where the Gates Foundation is based.
In a video... |
| 19.04.2018 | Prescriptions of the drugs that fueled the overdose crisis are dropping around the US | Thomson Reuters
A pharmacist holds prescription painkiller OxyContin, 40mg pills, made by Purdue Pharma L.D. at a local pharmacy in Provo
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Opioid prescriptions are continuing to drop in the US, falling about 12% between 2016 an... |
| 04.03.2018 | Intermountain Healthcare’s virtual hospital incorporates 35 telehealth programs | Salt Lake City, Utah-based Intermountain Healthcare has opened a virtual hospital called Connect Care Pro, which brings together the system’s 35 telehealth programs and over 500 providers and caregivers.
The various programs span the care c... |
| 28.02.2018 | Four health systems and VA plan to create nonprofit drug company | Four health systems — Intermountain Healthcare, Ascension, SSM Health and Trinity Health — and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will launch a nonprofit generic drug company.
Through these organizations’ involvement, the yet-to-be-nam... |
| 23.02.2018 | Community providers will help drive the future of precision medicine | Health care luminaries met to discuss the promise of precision medicine at a panel in Davos last month. As is typical for discussions at the World Economic Forum, the participants explored big issues — global diversity, artificial intellige... |
| 01.02.2018 | The value of provider-sponsored venture funds | Rising costs, shrinking reimbursements, limited access, middling quality, poor interoperability, ineffective documentation, increasing consumer expectations – without a doubt, healthcare providers have a growing need for innovation. While s... |
| 30.11.2017 | Empiric Health Raises $3M to Expand Evidence-based Care Delivery Platform | Empiric Health, a health IT startup that activates evidence-based healthcare delivery to improve both clinical outcomes and operational efficiency has raised $3M in seed funding from Intermountain Helathcare. The company plans to use the se... |
| 26.05.2017 | How Live Video Technology is Impacting the Medical Field | Technological innovation is at the heart of medicine and the healthcare industry. Technology has enabled humanity to extend lives by years, if not decades. It has allowed us to conduct complex surgeries that would otherwise be impossible. I... |
| 06.04.2017 | Intermountain Healthcare Innovation Fund gives some more love to Redox | Healthbox has previously run an accelerator for healthcare startups called Healthbox Studio but with the management change last year, Healthbox repositioned itself as a venture capital investment manager with an innovation platform that fun... |
| 06.04.2017 | Redox to Help Intermountain Bring Homegrown Apps to More Providers | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
In 2014, the startup accelerator Healthbox launched a program in Salt Lake City in partnership with Intermountain Healthcare, a network of hospitals and clinics headquartered ... |
| 03.03.2017 | Intermountain Healthcare launches startup to improve efficiencies and reduce healthcare costs | Intermountain claims that the ProComp program created operational efficiencies that saved $90 million by reducing supply costs and shortening hospital stays.
“The collaboration between Intermountain Healthcare and Empiric Health will help c... |
| 15.08.2016 | Zebra Medical Vision Uses Machine Learning to Predict Diseases | It is hard to define what artificial intelligence really is, as even authors on this matter have difficulty discussing it and often fail to reach a consensus. Still, AI is used as an important tool to solve a wide array of problems, and one... |
| 01.08.2016 | 5 tips for startups hoping to land that health system pilot | Wayne Gretzky famously said, “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.”
When it comes to selling to a health system, however, you often only get one shot, so you need to make the most of it.
At Healthbox, we have spent time with entrepren... |
| 22.07.2016 | N-of-One’s new funding will expand precision medicine clinical decision support in China, Europe | Cournoyer said the Lexington, Massachusetts company has raised $14 million to date. Some of the angel investors that backed N-of-One’s $7 million series A round returned for the series B, in which it secured institutional investment from Pr... |
| 24.05.2016 | Intermountain Healthcare leads $12M investment for radiology image analysis startup | Other investors taking part in the round included Dolby Family Ventures, Israeli crowdfunding business OurCrowd, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and Khosla Ventures.
The two year old radiology imaging analysis business based in Israel launched ... |
| 13.04.2016 | Day 2: INVEST 2016, live from Chicago | healthbox: the speed at which this whole industry is moving is incredbile, and the volumes of info are more than any one physician, health system can digest. it’s incredibly thoughtful integration of all these inputs.
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| 17.11.2015 | The healthcare accelerator tour: An entrepreneur’s perspective | Healthcare is plagued with a wicked combination: endless opportunities to improve efficiency and seemingly endless sales cycles. It’s easy to identify problems worth solving and even the technology to solve it. It’s not easy to get that new... |
| 09.07.2015 | What are 7 sins committed by healthcare startups and how can they mend their ways? | Sin 1: Healthcare startups assume hospitals will let them host patient data in “their portal.” The reality is that healthcare customers know that startups’ portals are likely hosted by AWS, Azure, or Google, and therefore pose security and ... |
| 09.07.2015 | Morning Read: Theranos inks deal with Capital Blue Cross, gene therapy to treat deafness | — Theranos/Capital Blue Cross
Jeffrey Holt and his team at Harvard Medical School are the first to use gene therapy to treat hereditary deafness.
Inherited conditions account for at least half of all childhood deafness. More than 70 genes a... |
| 18.02.2015 | Intermountain Healthcare allocates $35M to innovation fund to support collaboration with Healthbox | Healthbox is also working with the health system on strategic investments for external companies. The idea is to source companies and develop partnerships that include investment and potential customer relationships.
In a phone interview, H... |
| 07.01.2015 | Allina Health will outsource all analytics to Health Catalyst for $100M | Approximately 20 percent of Health Catalyst’s fees over the course of the 10-year contract are”at-risk” and directly tied to measurable outcomes improvement, Health Catalyst CEO Dan Burton said.
For Health Catalyst, the deal is major valida... |
| 17.04.2014 | Healthbox expands with $7M, 3 new services for startups & innovation-hungry providers | First it will bring its accelerator model to hospital systems via a service called Foundry. The goal is to use expertise gleaned from evaluating some 1,500 companies which have applied to the Healthbox accelerators to help healthcare organi... |
| 16.01.2014 | 14 health care innovation predictions for 2014 | By Vector Staff
2013 saw an accelerated crumbling of borders and boundaries in health care, fueled by technological and scientific advances. Boundaries between high-tech Western medicine and global health practices have begun blurring in in... |
| 10.10.2013 | No catheter, no cuff: FDA clears Sotera Wireless’ continuous noninvasive blood pressure technology | The ViSi Mobile System, a wrist-worn monitor that measures vital signs and is designed to be used in ambulatory, non-ICU clinical settings, and was FDA-cleared in 2012. The company also boasts partnerships with Intermountain Health and Refl... |
| 28.05.2013 | Now a majority of doctors use electronic health records — what does this mean for you? | Over half of doctors in the U.S. have now ditched paper-based systems in favor of electronic health records (EHRs), according to data released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
The market for EHRs is now estimated at betw... |
| - | Morning Read: Theranos inks deal with Capital Blue Cross, gene therapy to treat deafness | TOP STORIES
Theranos, a lab testing company seems to be trying to shed its secretive ways, has added its first private insurer in a deal with Capital Blue Cross. The company will provide lab testing to Capital Blue Cross members. Although a... |
| - | The value of provider-sponsored venture funds | Rising costs, shrinking reimbursements, limited access, middling quality, poor interoperability, ineffective documentation, increasing consumer expectations – without a doubt, healthcare providers have a growing need for innovation. While s... |
| - | Intermountain Healthcare’s virtual hospital incorporates 35 telehealth programs | Salt Lake City, Utah-based Intermountain Healthcare has opened a virtual hospital called Connect Care Pro, which brings together the system’s 35 telehealth programs and over 500 providers and caregivers.
The various programs span the care c... |
| - | Intermountain Health Taps Qualtrics to Help Advance Patient, Consumer and Employee Experience Management | What You Should Know:
Understanding patient and caregiver experiences is more critical today than ever before, as hospitals are working to meet demands for high-quality care amid a challenging economic climate. In an international study of ... |
| - | What are 7 sins committed by healthcare startups and how can they mend their ways? | I have spent the last 10 years in the Healthcare space. Over the past couple of years as Director of Innovation for Intermountain Healthcare I’ve mentored and worked with many Healthcare-focused startups. During that time I have seen teams ... |
| - | Intermountain Healthcare Innovation Fund gives some more love to Redox | Redox Engine, the Madison, Wisconsin health IT startup that’s helping healthcare facilities overcome interoperability challenges has received $1 million in follow-on investment from Intermountain Healthcare Innovation Fund, according to a c... |
| - | Intermountain Healthcare leads $12M investment for radiology image analysis startup | Uprising man
As the medical imaging analysis space continues to heat up, Zebra Medical Vision has raised $12 million in a round led by new, strategic investor Intermountain Healthcare, according to a company statement.
The health system wil... |
| - | 5 tips for startups hoping to land that health system pilot | Wayne Gretzky famously said, “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.”
When it comes to selling to a health system, however, you often only get one shot, so you need to make the most of it.
At Healthbox, we have spent time with entrepren... |
| - | Intermountain Healthcare, SCL Health to merge, creating $14B system | Utah-based Intermountain Healthcare and Colorado-based SCL Health have announced plans to merge, which will create a roughly $14 billion system spanning six states.
If the deal goes through, the combined health system will operate 33 hospit... |
