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…
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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…
Cleveland-based University Hospitals has activated a whole-hospital virtual nursing program at UH Lake West Medical Center, expanding its connected care team initiative. The program, which went live Sept. 17, uses Vitalchat’s AI-powered video platform to extend the reach of nurses…
St. Louis-based Ascension is doubling down on innovation with digital nudges for patients and clinicians and an increased focus on virtual care and remote patient monitoring. To that end, the 121-hospital system recently launched a Clinical Innovation Institute to enhance…
WellSpan Health is deepening its collaboration with General Catalyst’s Health Assurance Transformation Company, becoming its first “transformation partner” to advance the use of AI in healthcare. The initiative targets three areas: automating administrative tasks to allow staff to focus on…
Twenty-five digital health executives made Healthcare Technology Report’s list of the top leaders in the field for 2025. The publication said it selected the finalists through a “methodical evaluation process that considered the scope of their business achievements, the innovations…