FierceHealthIT

@FierceHealthIT

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Washington, D.C.

Joined January 2010

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jun 24

For most of the country’s largest nonprofit health systems, 2024 will go down as a year of substantial revenue growth, solid margin improvements and some noteworthy dealmaking. Here's a breakdown of the top 10 nonprofit health systems by operating revenue: bit.ly/3G4Sn9I

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 25

.@doximity jumps into AI scribe market, offering a free tool for doctors bit.ly/44VxXrS

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. The ambient artificial intelligence medical scribe market has become crowded, with numerous players jostling for share. | Doximity rolled out a new AI medical scribe that is available free of charge...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 24

.@Waystar to buy @iodine for $1.25B to boost AI-enabled revenue cycle bit.ly/451eOVB

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. Waystar plans to acquire artificial-intelligence-driven revenue cycle management company Iodine Software, its first acquisition since going public last year. | Waystar plans to acquire AI-driven...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 24

How @definevc is molding the next generation of AI founders bit.ly/44X4kqd

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. Define Ventures, a digital health venture capital fund, is training a new generation of healthcare AI leaders through its AI Fellows program—a program designed to shape startups focused o | The VC...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 23

Clinical AI company Aidoc (@aidocmed) lands $150M backed by @generalcatalyst, @nvidia's venture arm bit.ly/46VTWl6

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. Healthcare AI company Aidoc raised $150 million in new financing as it aims to expand its clinical artificial intelligence solutions into oncology and cardiovascular disease to aid clinicians with |...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 23

White House releases AI Action Plan, looks to speed adoption in healthcare bit.ly/46XkH8R

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. The White House released its AI Action Plan on Wednesday which focuses on deregulating the technology, establishing regulatory sandboxes to test AI innovation and promoting standards for | The White...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 22

AI could be used to determine who meets new Medicaid work requirements. CHAI is convening a tiger team to assist bit.ly/3UwNcCN

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. The Coalition for Health AI is convening a fast-tracked, priority team to determine how AI could best be used to implement Medicaid work requirements passed in the One Big Beautiful Bill | The One...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 22

.@TeladocHealth launches Wellbound, an employee assistance program that leverages BetterHelp bit.ly/45fZlSU

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. Teladoc Health is offering a new employee assistance program (EAP) that leverages the mental health counseling of BetterHelp. | While nearly 90% of large employers invest in EAPs, employees face...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 22

Billing platform Inbox Health launches AI assistant to answer patient questions bit.ly/4187UN5

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. Inbox Health, a billing platform, has launched an artificial intelligence assistant to help answer patient questions. | The HIPAA-compliant AI assistant is available 24/7 and can cut response and...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 22

CMS warns states of new Medicaid waiver expectations bit.ly/4kNIlIc

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is shifting its policy on Section 1115 Medicaid waivers. | The Trump administration will adhere to a new policy on continuous eligibility and...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 22

Regard upgrades AI platform to combine EHR chart data with physician-patient conversation to enable doctors to more accurately diagnose patients at the bedside bit.ly/4lYeYod

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. Regard has upgraded its AI platform to enable doctors to more accurately diagnose patients at the bedside. | Regard developed a proprietary diagnostic engine to identify missed conditions like...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 18

In the latest episode of "Podnosis," Alice L. Walton School of Medicine founding dean Sharmila Makhija, M.D., speaks w/ @gliadkovskaya about what makes the school unique and the long-term vision for strengthening the clinical workforce in Arkansas bit.ly/4o9p9Yu

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. A new medical school in Arkansas has welcomed its first-ever class. The Alice L. | In this episode of "Podnosis," we explore how Walmart heir Alice Walton’s new medical school in Arkansas is rethin...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 17

Mercer survey: Employers may make a return to healthcare cost-shifting strategies bit.ly/4o0R8JU

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. Employers have spent several years taking steps to avoid shifting healthcare costs to workers, but as expenses continue to rise, some firms are looking to change course, a new survey shows. |...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 17

.@CalPERS swaps @OptumRx for @CVSHealth's Caremark in risk-based PBM contract bit.ly/4nUZLFy

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) has a new pharmacy benefits contract with CVS Caremark, the group announced Tuesday. | A new pharmacy benefit manager contract for...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 17

M7 Health nabs $10M to modernize nurse staffing and scheduling bit.ly/3GR1JpS

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. Nurse scheduling often is a complex, high-level puzzle that needs to balance the demands of hospital operations and nurses' personal needs. | In 2022, Ilana Borkenstein and her Harvard Business...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 17

Audacious Inquiry and Collective Medical Technologies, part of @PointClickCare, are suing Chesapeake Regional Information System for Our Patients (CRISP) for patent infringement over real-time notification tech bit.ly/3Ixj2Nj

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. PointClickCare subsidiaries Audacious Inquiry and Collective Medical Technologies filed a patent infringement lawsuit against health information exchange organization Chesapeake Regional Informatio |...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 17

.@HL7 to develop standards for AI, leveraging FHIR bit.ly/4m3LkNS

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. Health Level Seven International (HL7), a global standards development body, is diving into artificial intelligence to create frameworks and standards for safe and interoperable AI in hea | HL7 plans...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 17

.@ElevanceHealth lowers 2025 guidance amid cost pressures in ACA, Medicaid markets bit.ly/4kO9jPY

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. UPDATED: 1:45 p.m. ET on July 17 | Shares in Elevance Health dipped slightly premarket as the insurer reported $1.7 billion in profit for the second quarter of 2025, falling short of Wall Street...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 17

Trump 2.0 backs digital health in proposed CY2026 physician fee schedule rule bit.ly/4eXDDX6

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. In its first proposed physician fee schedule rule of the second Trump administration, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) indicated that digital health technology, like t | The...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 17

.@EvidenceOpen raises $210M series B, led by @GVteam and @kleinerperkins. The AI-powered medical search engine also unveiled AI agents built for advanced medical research bit.ly/4kGkN88

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. Artificial intelligence startup OpenEvidence banked a $210 million series B round as it looks to expand its strategic content partnerships to build out its advanced medical knowledge library. |...

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FierceHealthIT@FierceHealthIT · Jul 17

.@CMSGov floats 2.4% annual outpatient, ASC pay bump alongside price transparency, site neutrality bit.ly/44Nny1u

FierceHealthIT's tweet card. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS') annual pay rate proposal for outpatient and ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) includes a step toward site-neutral payments, a broader list | The...

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