Here are eight recent health IT vendor contracts and go-lives accelerating digital transformation efforts at healthcare organizations.
Digital Health
Digital health deals and activities have seen a lot of traction recently in response to accelerated telehealth adoption and usage due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rapid technology advancement and adoption during the pandemic and consumer expectations will shape healthcare delivery over the next five years.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock received a multimillion-dollar grant to establish a national research center that will examine digital health in rural areas, according to a report from Paragould Daily Press.
New Medicare Advantage plan benefits and increased tech adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic will help support older adults aging in place, but there's still a range of opportunities where digital health can help improve healthcare for older adults.
Renton, Wash.-based Providence appointed two executives as entrepreneurs-in-residence with its Digital Innovation Group to lead further development of its digital health spinout, DexCare.
The acceleration of virtual care driven by the COVID-19 pandemic may save digital health from a two-year adoption decline among consumers, according to a recent Accenture report.
Behavioral health provider Magellan teamed up with Livongo, a digital health company in the process of being acquired by Teladoc, to improve access to behavioral health.
Columbus-based Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center partnered with technology-powered primary care organization One Medical as part of the system's digital transformation.
Janssen, Johnson & Johnson's pharmaceutical arm, launched a nine-month digital health startup accelerator focusing on predictive diagnostic models and treatment management devices.