Abridge, which provides ambient listening technology for clinical documentation to more than 150 health systems, has raised $300 million to bring its valuation to $5.3 billion. The series E funding round led by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz will allow…
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Ridgewood, N.J.-based Valley Health System is launching a hospital at home program this summer to deliver high-acuity inpatient care directly to eligible patients in their homes. The program — developed in partnership with Minneapolis-based Inbound Health — aims to enhance…
Seven health system CIOs made Constellation Research’s 2026 Business Transformation 150 list of the top IT leaders across industries. The tech research firm selects the finalists after receiving nominations from peers, industry influencers, tech vendors and analysts. Here are the…
San Antonio-based University Health has been recognized as a national leader for hospital-at-home care after the program saved the health system over $17 million. Here are four things to know from a June 12 news release: 1. America’s Essential Hospitals…
Healthcare innovation is at an inflection point. Providers are constantly working to develop and test new technologies and models of care with the intent to improve patient outcomes, reduce costs, enhance workforce productivity, improve patient experience and advance health. It…
Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai has launched Coronet Ventures Netherlands, a venture fund focused on early-stage health and life sciences startups that plans to invest $50 million in the next decade. The new fund marks Cedars-Sinai’s third international investment initiative and aims…
Hospital-at-home programs gained significant traction during the COVID-19 era, spurred by CMS’ 2020 waiver program to ease hospital capacity. What began as an emergency measure has since evolved into a cornerstone of modern healthcare delivery. Initially launched as pilots, hospital-at-home…
Health IT influencers share their thoughts on social media about AI, digital health and cybersecurity. HealthTech Magazine released its list of the top 30 health IT influencers June 17. Here are 18 who work for health systems (in alphabetical order):…
Amazon One Medical and Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health continue to open clinics across New Jersey to expand access to primary care. The two organizations joined forces in 2023 to co-open the offices and make Hackensack a specialty care referral…
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic’s “platform” approach is fueling innovation and outcomes at the health system. Mayo Clinic Platform, the first organization of its kind in healthcare, brings together data, solution developers and healthcare providers to cure disease. “Our platform model…