
Healthcare’s Provider Data Challenges
Provider data issues start at enrollment and continue throughout the provider lifecycle, impacting everything from credentialing to the provider directory. ProviderTrust's new guide explores this topic.
Provider data issues start at enrollment and continue throughout the provider lifecycle, impacting everything from credentialing to the provider directory. ProviderTrust's new guide explores this topic.
Health systems preparing for an M&A, or even those not immediately considering one, must prioritize a robust workforce data strategy. This approach is essential for navigating today’s increasingly frequent healthcare consolidations.
Tuva Health's seed round was led by Virtue and included participation from Box Group and Y Combinator, as well as health tech angel investors.
Through a new partnership announced Thursday, SEQSTER will be PatientsLikeMe’s electronic health record provider.
Employers are starting to face lawsuits from employees for not fulfilling their fiduciary duty. However, employers are also struggling to access their claims data from their third party administrators, which makes it difficult to uphold their fiduciary responsibility, experts say.
As the volume of healthcare data accelerates, health system leaders must take critical steps to elevate the quality, completeness and accessibility of data they capture, manage and aggregate.
The vast majority of healthcare data isn't used because it's difficult to work with, according to Beth Andrews, chief digital health officer of life sciences and healthcare at Dell Technologies. Andrews made these comments during a session at the MedCity News INVEST Digital Health conference.
Integral raked in $6.9 million in seed funding in this week. The San Francisco-based startup is developing technology that seeks to speed up the process of exchanging sensitive health data while still maintaining robust privacy protection.
Innovaccer launched a new product called Sara, a conversational AI assistant designed to help executives at health systems and payers make better use of their data. It allows executives can ask complex questions about their organization’s patients or members and get immediate answers on clinical, financial or operational metrics.
Smile Digital Health recently raised $30 million in Series B capital. The startup sells its health data fabric platform to providers, payers, digital health vendors and researchers. The platform gives customers the ability to store, search and evaluate patient information.
A panel of healthcare data experts recently broke down some of healthcare’s most common buzzwords at HLTH. While the experts agreed that many industry professionals still struggle to grasp the true denotations of words and phrases like “interoperability” and “reimagining healthcare,” the panelists said these terms can be quite meaningful once they’re unpacked.
Actions ranging from data theft to ransomware cost the healthcare industry over $9.2 million on average for every breach. Guidelines for making computing environments that house and utilize sensitive protected healthcare data more secure are highlighted in a new whitepaper by Ventech.
Full EHR interoperability and data standardization remain the holy grail: mysterious and elusive. So hospitals are employing different strategies to access a patient's complete medical history.
As we work to engage underserved communities in proactive, value-based medical treatment, we need to find ways to provide more granular data that accurately and precisely reflects the communities we serve. There is no more pressing issue than the advancement of care equity in a country so rife with disparities.
Providers, payers, and life sciences companies have a lot of room for growth using AI, and investors participating in JPM will continue to focus on companies that recognize this and act on it.