EHR

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By  Anthony Vecchione 10:57 am April 3, 2025
Suki, an AI-backed voice tool for healthcare, introduced a new feature that will generate and stage prescription orders from ambient visits.  The new feature will be available as part of the company's flagship product, Suki Assistant, which uses generative AI to automatically create clinical documentation by ambiently listening to patient-clinician conversations. Suki said it will initially roll...
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By  Anthony Vecchione 12:56 pm March 14, 2025
MEDITECH, an EHR company, is joining forces with Missouri-based Citizens Memorial Hospital and Unite Us, a social care platform, to integrate MEDITECH's Expanse EHR offering with Unite Us' closed-loop referral system. The aim of the collaboration is to help identify and deal with Unite Us' patient populations' social care requirements.   By utilizing the Unite Us platform, clinical providers at...
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By  Anthony Vecchione 09:11 am February 27, 2025
EMR provider eClinicalWorks announced that First Choice Neurology has chosen the EHR-agnostic, AI-powered contact center solution healow Genie to improve patient engagement. In 2024, eClinicalWorks and healow launched healow Genie with the aim of broadening access to healthcare information and resources. The healow Genie platform offers features such as patient self-service, intelligent assistant...
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By  Anthony Vecchione 02:49 pm January 23, 2025
Tempus, an AI-powered data company involved in advancing precision medicine, launched olivia, an AI-enabled personal health concierge app aimed to empower patients by centralizing patients’ health data and making that data accessible and actionable through AI. The app will allow patients to bring their health information into one combined platform.  Additionally, patients will be able to connect...
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By  Anthony Vecchione 02:21 pm January 8, 2025
Validic, a digital health and personalized care technology company, announced the integration of physical activity data from wearables and smartwatches into electronic health record (EHR) clinical workflows. The multi-device platform, accessible in Epic and Oracle Health EHR systems, adds daily insights from more than 350 wearable device models from leading consumer brands, such as Apple, Fitbit...
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By  Anthony Vecchione 01:55 pm August 23, 2024
Fusion, a provider of electronic health record (EHR) solutions, announced the implementation of its EHR system for the Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS). Fusion is now the only EHR provider for state agencies managing Ohio's justice system and simplifying healthcare technology for adult correctional facilities and youth services.  According to the company, the new EHR, which went live on...
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By  Emily Olsen 10:32 am February 16, 2023
Elation Health, which offers tools for telehealth, patient engagement and an EHR geared toward primary care providers, announced on Thursday that it had acquired billing and practice-management company Lightning MD. Elation said it would combine the billing and revenue cycle software with its tools to offer an all-in-one product in beta starting this summer. Practices who use other management and...
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By  Jessica Hagen 10:21 am October 20, 2022
A cross-sectional study found increased EHR use among primary care physicians was associated with improvement in some quality measures, like diabetes and hypertension control and adherence to breast cancer screening.  The study, published in JAMA Network Open and conducted through Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital in 2021, examined 291 primary care physicians'...
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By  Emily Olsen 01:23 pm June 30, 2022
Clinical support tool Regard, formerly known as HealthTensor, scooped up $15.3 million in a Series A funding round led by Calibrate Ventures and Foundry Group. Other participants in the raise include TenOneTen Ventures, Susa Ventures, Brook Byers of Byers Capital and Dropbox cofounder and CEO Drew Houston. The startup had previously announced it had raised $5 million in seed funding in early 2021...
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By  Emily Olsen 02:20 pm April 21, 2022
Mendel, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to clean unstructured clinical data, announced Thursday it had raised $40 million in Series B funding.  The round was led by Oak HC/FT with participation from existing investor DCM. The Series B comes less than a year after the startup announced an $18 million raise in June.  WHAT IT DOES Mendel offers AI products that make sense of unstructured...