AI-powered diagnostic platform inks $15M in funding.

Sequoia Capital China has raised $9 billion for four new funds that will support healthcare, technology and consumer start-ups. 

Boston-based Tufts Medicine has partnered with Amazon Web Services on a cloud-based health ecosystem to provide a more connected care experience for patients.  

Smartwatches that track blood pressure and heart rate. Wearable fitness devices that measure physical activity. Portable meters that monitor blood glucose levels and cardiac health.

Cigna and UnitedHealthcare are using AI and data analytics to identify people with chronic conditions and encourage them to access support, but patients aren't responding to the targeted medical advice, The Wall Street Journal reported July 5. 

Graphite Health, a digital marketplace designed to allow health systems to adopt tools easily and efficiently, named Jennifer Brown as chief administrative officer and general counsel. 

From medication-delivering drones to health data partnerships, health systems have been busy in the latter part of June inking deals with tech companies.

Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital has partnered with home health agency Visiting Nurse Association to create a new home-based healthcare program for patients. 

Shields Health Care Group, Baptist Health System, Resolute Health Hospital, Kaiser Permanente and Yuma Regional Medical Center were named in Wired's list of worst hacks and data breaches of 2022. 

Once aspirational, the benefits of “digital health” are quickly becoming a reality. Digital health is a term that’s often used in healthcare discussions, but what does it really mean?

Tech staffers are increasingly in demand by hospitals and health systems around the country, amid the transition to the cloud, the shift to telemedicine and remote work, and healthcare's likely data-driven future.

With all that goes into patient registration and billing nowadays, software platforms for revenue cycle management are a necessity for many health systems.

Amazon, Microsoft and Google accounted for 65 percent of the $53 billion in global cloud-service spending in the first quarter of 2022, The Wall Street Journal reported July 5. 

Waystar has advanced its cloud-based software and improved intelligent automation, patient payment clarity, and financial performance. 

Telegraph Hill Partners has acquired a new $525 million investment fund. THP announced that this fund, THP V, will invest in innovative companies within the life sciences sector. 

Below are six hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CIOs and IT talent. 

Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai Medical Center was among the people and entities pouring $35 million into diagnostics company Visby Medical for a financing round totaling more than $135 million.

East Cheshire NHS Trust and Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, part of the United Kingdom's National Health Service, will use Meditech Expanse to create a joint EHR system. 

As health systems increasingly prioritize digital transformation, CIOs could become the next in line to take on the role of top executive. 

More than 600 healthcare organizations have been affected by a February data breach on accounts receivable management company Professional Finance Company's network.