Four health systems have invested in a startup that develops AI technology for radiologists. Here are six things to know, according to a May 20 news release: 1. Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health, Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System, Grand Rapids and…
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Arlington-based Texas Health Resources is taking a loss on hospital at home to care for patients in their preferred venue, D Magazine reported May 20. “This isn’t a money maker for us,” Kathi Cox, ambulatory and virtual channel COO at…
Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine has joined Longitude Health, marking the first new addition to the health system-led innovation collaborative since its creation in 2024. Four things to know: 1. Four nonprofit systems launched Longitude Heath in October 2024 to tackle…
Paramus, N.J.-based Valley Health System is building a hospital-at-home program to help overcome capacity challenges and care for patients where they are. CMS granted the health system a waiver in March to provide acute hospital care at home out of…
What exactly makes a hospital room “intelligent”? At Cleveland-based University Hospitals, it means having high-powered cameras that allow virtual nurses to zoom into the room and AI technology that can detect falls. “Our Intelligent Hospital Room project is a series…
A Florida health system has expanded its hospital-at-home program after a successful launch. Here are six things to know, according to a May 12 news release: 1. Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health rolled out hospital at home in November at…
Galveston-based University of Texas Medical Branch recently inked a five-year deal with Microsoft to take advantage of the company’s AI and cloud computing capabilities, its CIO told Becker’s. This came after UTMB’s new president added a fourth pillar to the…
Pittsburgh-based UPMC’s venture capital arm, UPMC Enterprises, has launched its second company in partnership with venture-builder Redesign Health. The new company, Glimmer Health, supports primary care physicians in delivering comprehensive chronic pain management, according to a May 12 news release.…
Lab results play a central role in almost every patient’s care journey. And every day, innovative new diagnostics are developed. However, the benefits of new diagnostics can’t be unlocked without effective collaboration between diagnostic companies and health systems. Mayo Clinic…
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has awarded $1.3 million in funding to three employee-led projects as part of its 2025 Innovation Challenge. The winning projects are: To date, Northwell Health has awarded funding to 15 projects through the Innovation…