Dr. Akram Boutros said in a lawsuit filed Monday in Cuyahoga County court that Cleveland-based MetroHealth’s board of directors violated open meeting laws when it “secretly hired” counsel to investigate him and then terminated him without mandatory public notice.
A federal jury found pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens and Walmart helped fuel the opioid epidemic in two Ohio counties. It’s the first trial pharmacy chains have faced related to the opioid crisis, though several other lawsuits have been filed.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
The company currently has two incubating startups, Violet, a bank to help people with medical bills, and Rotera, an AI consulting firm for health systems.
General Catalyst, which invested in Olive earlier this spring, led the funding round. Existing investor Drive Capital also co-led the round.
NPR reported on the study by The Cleveland Clinic's Dr. Gary Procop, which has not been peer reviewed. Procop acknowledged that he had stored samples in a special solution not recommended by the company, which defended the ID NOW test.
Cleveland Clinic announced that it is forming a telemedicine joint venture with American Well to expand the reach of its doctors to patients globally using virtual visits and American Well's digital platform.
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
The Israeli drugmaker, plus AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health and McKesson, reached the settlement with Ohio's Cuyahoga and Summit counties. Walgreens did not manage to reach an agreement.
MedPilot's platform combines data from their customer's practice management system with its own behavioral targeting models to determine the best method and strategy to contact patients and receive payment for services.
Wisam Rizk, the ex-CTO of the spinoff business, pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud, conspiracy and making false statements and faces sentencing in March.
The health system has joined the growing cohort of organizations participating in the Apple Health Records program, which lets patients view their health data from their iPhone.
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
The $2.8 million fraud case involving Cleveland Clinic's commercialization arm continues to unfold.
In addition to the acquisition, Quest Diagnostics and the Cleveland Clinic have embarked on a strategic collaboration that will evaluate biomarkers for various diseases, with Quest developing tests for some of them.
The former executive director of Cleveland Clinic Innovations was charged last month and faces sentencing in January next year.
In a recent phone interview, newly minted Cleveland Clinic CIO Edward Marx discussed his position, how to avoid pilot purgatory and his organization's "patients first" mantra.
Medtronic and SPR Therapeutics are treating chronic pain but while the former has adopted a permanent, implantable neuromodulation treatment, the latter is going the temporary wearable route.