How this Arizona startup is building the future of brachytherapy for brain cancer
Tempe, Arizona-based GT Medical Technologies has developed the GammaTile, a surgically targeted brachytherapy technology for the treatment of recurrent brain tumors.
Amazon hints at national online pharmacy plans with new licenses
Pillpack's Phoenix, Arizona facility has been granted nine additional state pharmacy licenses in the past two months, allowing that site to sell into other states.
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What Keeps Healthcare CIOs Up at Night: Balancing Technology Investments with Consumer Expectations
When it comes to managing inbound phone calls, underperformance has devastating cost implications.
Qure.ai leverages artificial intelligence to locate abnormalities in head CT scans
In addition to recently launching its head CT scan technology, the startup also has AI-powered chest, abdomen and musculoskeletal image interpretation capabilities.
HealthCare.com acquires short-term health insurance provider Pivot Health (Updated)
Pivot Health founder and CEO Jeff Smedsrud previously led HealthCare.com from 2014 to 2016.
What’s the key to solving the PHR conundrum?
As the healthcare landscape continues to shift, with more drugstores using alliances to reshape themselves as healthcare providers, personal health record startups such as PHR Plus may succeed where others have stumbled.
From predicting risk of surgical complications to therapist matchmaking: Meet Healthbox Studio’s latest cohort
Most of the digital health companies in the latest cohort have business-to-business payment models across clinical decision support and physician practice management.
Improving the Healthcare Financial Experience to Help Care Flow
Zelis CEO Amanda Eisel shares her perspective on how the company is solving the problems of a fragmented health financial system to benefit all.
Care1st Health Plan Arizona teams up with Pacify to aid new and expecting mothers
Through a new partnership, Care1st Health Plan Arizona members can use the Pacify app, which is aimed at assisting new moms and moms-to-be.
Solera Health raises $18M to grow network of nonmedical prevention programs for chronic disease
Adams Street Partners led the round, with participation from existing strategic investors including Blue Cross Blue Shield Venture Partners, Sandbox Industries and social impact fund SJF Ventures
NuvOx Pharma: Breathing new life into an old contrasting agent
Tucson, Arizona-based NuvOx Pharma has major plans for treating life-threatening hypoxia with a drug originally approved as a contrasting agent in Europe.
Three twists in the Theranos saga in two eventful days
Theranos has settled with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and agreed to reimburse all Arizona residents that purchased its beleaguered blood tests. It sounds like a good start to the week, but a bigger challenge looms.
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Transforming Patient Care: The Role of AI-Powered Assistants
The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes.
Here’s why GlobalMed acquired telemedicine startup TreatMD
GlobalMed CEO and founder Joel Barthelemy said TreatMD’s Miami office will be maintained and will play an important role in future growth.
Arizona AG prepares to sue Theranos for fraud
Theranos still has not been charged with any crimes, as this would be a civil lawsuit.
What Banner Health and Philips learned from an outpatient telehealth program
Banner Health learned old assumptions must be put aside to develop a patient-centered telehealth program by harnessing home monitoring devices, tablets for video consults, all integrated and powered on Philips Healthcare's software.
Orb Health and PadInMotion offer two different approaches to engaging patients
Orb Health takes a more physician-driven approach while PadInMotion's platform is driven by patients.
Workflow remains the key to health IT project success
"We see some pretty big failure rates around project management," Melissa Swanfeldt of EHR vendor Meditech. She spoke at CHIME last week.