Digital Health

AI-based software provider Qventus launched an AI operational assistant for frontline healthcare workers, designed to bridge the data-to-action gap.

Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health is expanding its partnership with digital health company Story Health to enhance patient access to its cardiology services. 

Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health System is partnering with Cadence, a chronic disease management company, to launch a remote patient monitoring and responsive virtual care program.

Health systems view digital transformation as a top priority, but few have the resources to scale these initiatives, according to an Aug. 19 article from the American Medical Association.

Data reigns supreme in today’s digital world. This is doubly true in healthcare, where accurate patient information and effective technology use are key to optimizing processes for positive patient outcomes.

The Cedars-Sinai Accelerator, the branch of Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai designed to boost healthcare entrepreneurs, is investing $100,000 each in 10 health tech startups.  

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare is using Google's AI-powered nurse-handoff note, which is gaining positive traction from its workforce, Bloomberg reported July 30. 

Madison, Wis.-based UW Health and Epic have released a comprehensive report outlining recommendations for policymakers navigating the integration of AI into healthcare.

Pittsburgh-based UPMC Enterprises, and Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital Ventures, the venture capital arms of UPMC and Tampa General Hospital, respectively, have completed a strategic financing round for Medicom, a health tech startup leading enterprise imaging interoperability. 

Healthcare software startup Commure has agreed to acquire artificial intelligence medical scribe company Augmedix for $139 million.