Greenville, N.C.-based ECU Health has entered into an agreement to sell its home health and hospice business unit to Liberty Home Care and Hospice, pending approval from the North Carolina attorney general’s office. The transaction would include all ECU Health…
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Bellevue, Wash.-based Overlake Medical Center & Clinics has partnered with Hyro, a healthcare AI services provider, to deploy AI voice and web agents aimed at modernizing patient access and contact center operations. As part of the rollout, Overlake automated MyChart…
The narrative surrounding Artificial Intelligence in 2026 has reached a critical inflection point. According to Forrester’s latest “State of AI” report, while adoption rates are surging, a significant portion of organizations are trapped in a cycle of “strategic myopia.” Many…
Health systems are increasingly shifting care online, but many are not assessing whether patients can use digital tools. Patients are commonly expected to schedule appointments, refill prescriptions, review test results and attend virtual visits through online portals and apps. Yet…
CMS has rolled out an app directory for Medicare recipients as part of the agency’s push to digitize healthcare. The Medicare App Library seeks solutions that fall under one of three use cases: “kill the clipboard,” conversational AI assistants, or…
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Mount Sinai Health System, based in New York City, is partnering with Clear to deploy a secure identity platform aimed at streamlining how patients and employees access care and digital systems across the organization. The collaboration will make Mount Sinai…
Jon Brown, former division CIO of HCA Healthcare (Nashville, Tenn.), has been named CIO of TripleKey. In the role, Mr. Brown will lead efforts to expand executive-level visibility across healthcare software environments, according to a Feb. 23 news release. Mr.…
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s digital care transformation model is designed asan enterprise strategic initiative — not simply an extension of ambulatory telehealth,Jess Boyle, senior director of digital care transformation and digital health at thehealth system, told Becker’s. The model is built…
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has implemented Dock Health’s productivity platform to automate and optimize operational workflows across its cardiovascular, eConsult and specialty contract programs. The platform is designed to streamline referral processes by automating intake, gathering patient history, improving tracking…
Columbia, Md.-based MedStar Health is adopting connected devices from Withings Health Solutions for its concierge medicine service. Signature by MedStar Health will offer members complimentary devices such as a cellular blood pressure monitor and a cellular scale. The data is…