At Morgantown-based West Virginia University Medicine, a physician in Morgantown could move from seeing a patient in their exam room to another in Summersville, then another in Princeton — all without leaving their chair. That kind of reach was unimaginable…
Digital Health
Cleveland Clinic is advancing its collaboration with Amazon One Medical to continue expanding primary care access in the market and learn more about the company’s digital innovations, a leader told Becker’s. The academic health system partnered with the tech giant’s…
The coming expiration of CMS’ hospital-at-home waiver is sowing confusion and uncertainty among health system executives who oversee the programs. Some leaders told Becker’s that if the CMS waiver expires Sept. 30 without an extension, they would have to end…
Cleveland Clinic has added 17 nurses since February to virtually monitor hospital-at-home patients. The health system is one of the nation’s largest providers of acute hospital care at home, a treatment model that requires clinicians to be available for video…
Cleveland Clinic and Amazon One Medical plan to open their first joint primary care location in late October, a health system spokesperson told Becker’s. The academic health system and Amazon’s hybrid primary care chain partnered in October 2024 to bring…
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Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health is rolling out new medical devices co-designed with Epic that connect directly to the EHR, a move the health system says will make it easier for patients to manage chronic conditions at home. The proprietary blood…
IT executives expect automation to replace a good portion of their workers in the near future, according to the 2025 Nash Squared/Harvey Nash Digital Leadership Report. “Digital leaders believe that their hiring needs for existing tech positions will reduce by…
Time named 58 U.S. health tech companies “outstanding” in its Sept. 18 listing of the top firms in the space globally for 2025. The publication partnered with market researcher Statista to rank health tech companies — with scores of outstanding,…
Hospitals serving socioeconomically disadvantaged communities are less likely to adopt health IT tools such as telehealth and health information exchange platforms. The finding comes from a study published Sept. 5 in JAMA Health Forum, which analyzed 16,646 hospital-level and 9,218…
A government funding stopgap approved by the U.S. House of Representatives would extend Medicare telehealth flexibilities and CMS’ hospital-at-home waiver through November. The continuing resolution bill, which passed the House on Sept. 17 by a 216-210 vote, prolongs the programs…