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2 Pennsylvania Health Systems Merge to Form $1B Entity
Butler Health System and Excela Health, both based in Pennsylvania, have merged to form a five-hospital system that is now the third largest in western Pennsylvania. The new health system will generate more than $1 billion in revenue and serve a population of 750,000, the organizations said.
As Healthcare and Biopharma Companies Embrace AI, Insurance Underwriters See Risks and Opportunities
In an interview, Munich Re Specialty Senior Vice President Jim Craig talked about the risk that accompanies innovation and the important role that insurers play.
Philadelphia institutions back new healthcare innovation group
Eight Philadelphia-area organizations and companies are teaming up to promote the Southeast Pennsylvania region as a leader in healthcare innovation by launching the Health Care Innovation Collaborative.
Telemedicine gets a commercial payer with Iagnosis, Highmark collaboration
One of the biggest barriers to wide-spread adoption of telemedicine is whether it’s covered by insurance. This is particularly true for consumers who might embrace it more readily if it’s not cost prohibitive but also for employers looking to contain health plan costs. So it’s not without warrant that Iagnosis, the parent company of DermatologistOnCall, […]
Dermatologist’s virtual visit startup secures $2.9M to expand into more states this year
A Pennsylvania dermatologist has rounded up some new capital to grow his mobile telehealth startup. Iagnosis, co-founded and led by Dr. Mark Seraly, has closed $2.85 million in angel funding. It’s part of a larger $7.25 million Series A round that included conversion of all existing convertible debt, Iagnosis said in a statement. The Pittsburgh-based […]
Provider performance transparency tool and test for detecting heart attacks get early stage investment
A health data informatics startup wants to make provider performance more transparent by using criteria like price and quality of outcomes to give payers a better way to evaluate them. It has received seed funding from Ben Franklin Technology PArtners of Southeastern Pennsylvania, a division of the state’s economic development agency. A mobile cardiac biomarker […]
Transforming the OR: CEO Reveals Game-Changing AI Tech for Better Efficiency
How Apella leverages technology to increase OR efficiency.