Quality Care
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Robert Latz, CIO of Trinity Rehabilitation Services, discusses nursing homes' increased use of digital tools like automated cameras and how the HIMSS LTPAC committee is developing a prioritization tool to help facilities decide which tools to deploy.
Also, a gastric cancer detection tool in India has received a breakthrough designation from the US FDA.
Also, Consultmed has released a new genAI feature on its referral management software.
The organizations will codevelop algorithms to help healthcare professionals analyze point-of-care ultrasound images for cardiac care.
Cardiac and lung-disease platform Eko Health secured $41 million in Series D funding.
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Dr. John Showalter, Linus' chief product officer, discusses the company's cognitive impairment testing and care-delivery offerings for dementia diagnosis and treatment and its acquisition of speech analytics platform Aural Analytics.
The virtual care services provider's tools will be embedded into League's offerings and add secure chat and multipoint care navigation to its portfolio.
In 2027, CMS will start rewarding MA plans that demonstrate progress in addressing health disparities, but they will need to measure performance ahead of that, explains Anna Basevich, SVP of enterprise partnerships and customer enablement at Arcadia.
The company will use the funds to expand its cloud-based automation platform for providers and pharmaceutical companies.
This marks the Australian company's expansion into Saudi's private health sector after cementing its presence in its public health system.