The Covid-19 pandemic challenged the U.S. healthcare system like never before—particularly the segment of the industry that cares for seniors and people with disabilities. Facing a massive disruption to the status quo, providers had to quickly pivot to new models of care, such as hospital-at-home programs, which helped reduce hospitalizations and freed up hospital beds […]
Healthcare technology company WellSky acquired TapCloud, a virtual engagement technology company that connects patients and providers in real-time to address care needs between visits, leveraging AI.
Zelis highlights how employers, payers, and consumers are integrating digital tools to manage healthcare costs.
WellSky will pilot its ReD technology at The OSU Wexner Medical Center with the goal to help heart failure patients avoid hospital readmissions. The technology allows providers to assess the fluid level in patients' lungs accurately, deemed as a symptom of worsening heart condition.
The health IT company filed a lawsuit against telemedicine startup CarePortMD as it looks to sell its similarly named post-acute care subsidiary.
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