Welcome to the special HLTH 2024 edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, partnerships, research studies, company launches, and more from Las Vegas. Because there’s so much happening out there at HLTH that we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.
Top Headlines
- Amazon One Medical is partnering with Cleveland Clinic to open its first primary care office next year. The companies will further “determine where to open new facilities to meet patient needs over the next several years.”
- NVIDIA and Microsoft are expanding their healthcare collaboration, bringing together the NVIDIA Inception and Microsoft for Startups and offering technology credits, dedicated technical support, and hands-on workshops.
Partnerships
- Recursion expanded its collaboration with Google Cloud to support its drug discovery platform.
- Zoom is using Suki AI to generate clinical notes and incorporate AI capabilities into its healthcare product.
- Uber Health is partnering with NationsBenefits, an ancillary benefits administrator, to offer transportation and grocery delivery.
- b.well Connected Health is partnering with NCQA for Digital Content Services to streamline delivery of HEDIS data.
- Healthie and ZocDoc are now integrated, with both apps able to access and update each other’s calendars.
Products
- Samsung Health announced new health management capabilities that includes medical records management, medication management, and food tracking.
- Wolters Kluwer Health added AI capabilities to UpToDate Enterprise Edition.
- PointClickCare announced PAC Management for Health Plans to help insurers connect with post-acute care providers.
- xCures announced an AI-powered data platform that includes clinical checklists, natural language summaries, and chat-based search functionality.
- Noom launched two enterprise solutions: Noom Weight with GLP-1Rx and Noom Med with SmartRx, the latter in partnership with Waltz Health.
- Senior digital health company DUOS announced Chat 2.0, which now makes it possible for users to get tailored recommendations or book appointments.
- Atropos Health released ChatRWD, which helps health systems and research organizations query clinical evidence.
- Health plan administration vendor Personify Health unveiled its care navigation and advocacy solution.
- Withings Health Solutions announced BPM Pro 2, a cellular blood pressure monitor. It’s expected to be released next month.
- GE HealthCare announced Hospital Pulse, a Command Center Tile for operational leaders. Duke Health will be the first provider to implement Hospital Pulse, which will be widely available to U.S. customers next year. Additionally, GE HealthCare announced CareIntellect for Oncology, which helps providers manage and summarize data, as well as an AI Innovation Lab.
Frameworks
- The Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) advanced draft frameworks for standardizing the output of independent Assurance Labs that test Health AI models.
- Aidoc and NVIDIA are collaborating to develop BRIDGE, a Blueprint for Resilient Integration and Deployment of Guided Excellence to accelerate AI adoption across the healthcare industry. The guidelines are due in early 2025.
Sales and Company News
- Medicare Advantage plan Essence Healthcare selected OURA as its biometric monitoring wearable partner, starting in 2025.
- Mayo Clinic selected Lin Health to improve transitions of care for patients who complete fibromyalgia treatment.
- HealthEx launched; the company offers an AI-driven consumer data preference and consent platform.
- Highmark Health shared results of its deployment of Spring Health, which demonstrated faster remission of symptoms of anxiety and depression than the national average.
- Research from Solera Health concluded “strategically shifting site of care from in-person care to virtual” could reduce the cost of care roughly 3%, saving roughly $37 billion per year.
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