Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 8, 2024

For the 72nd episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we are joined by Donald McGruder, Chief Information and Revenue Integrity Officer at South Shore Hospital. Talk to us about your work with the South Side of Chicago Collaboration. Can you describe the program, your role, and the outcomes?

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Becker's Health IT

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

As Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health, formed by the merger of Dignity Health and Catholic Health Initiatives in 2019, dealt with a weeks-long fallout from a ransomware attack, health system CIOs and chief information security officers say these large acquisitions can make healthcare systems more vulnerable to security breaches.

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McGuire Wood

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Thoma Bravo , with offices in Chicago and San Francisco, is a private equity investment firm focused on investing in software and technology businesses, including healthcare information technology companies. Thoma Bravo agreed to pay $23.95 for each NextGen share in a transaction valued at approximately $1.8

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 24, 2022

MBA, has been appointed president and chief executive officer. In 2021, COTA entered into a new partnership with the University of Chicago Medicine. What You Should Know: – COTA, Inc. , an oncology real-world data and analytics company, announced today that Miruna Sasu , Ph.D.,

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Nursing Advisory Council Leadership & Membership Led by experienced nurses Michelle Voisard CCM, BSN, RN, Hippocratic AI’s Director of Care Management; and Sophia Busacca MSQM, BSN, RN, Hippocratic AI’s Director of Nursing, the council includes 10 initial members with diverse expertise: Erica Bentley, RN, MBA, BSN: Vice President, Population Health (..)

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Symplr

MAY 3, 2023

Chief Executive Officers are seeking new strategies to address declining margins, clinician attrition and more demanding consumers.

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McGuire Wood

JULY 19, 2023

Thoma Bravo , with offices in Chicago and San Francisco, is a private equity investment firm focused on investing in software and technology businesses, including healthcare information technology companies.

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McGuire Wood

JULY 19, 2023

Thoma Bravo , with offices in Chicago and San Francisco, is a private equity investment firm focused on investing in software and technology businesses, including healthcare information technology companies.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 12, 2024

The platform creates a frictionless experience for patients calling to access care while increasing efficiency for generally overwhelmed medical office call centers. Assort’s generative AI model was trained on patient calls across hundreds of thousands of patient interactions. These patients had all been booked through Assort’s voice AI.

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McGuire Wood

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Thoma Bravo , with offices in Chicago and San Francisco, is a private equity investment firm focused on investing in software and technology businesses, including healthcare information technology companies. The firm closed Thoma Bravo Fund XV with $24.3 billion, Thoma Bravo Discover Fund IV with $6.2

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McGuire Wood

MARCH 24, 2023

Janus , founded in 2020 and based in Chicago, is a provider of healthcare revenue cycle management technology. EHP , with offices in New York and Salt Lake City, is a healthcare-focused private equity firm that makes minority and majority investments in founder- and entrepreneur-led lower middle market companies.

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McGuire Wood

AUGUST 23, 2023

Founded in 1989, the company states it employs more than 500 clinicians in more than 3,800 facilities, Cressey , with offices in Chicago and Nashville, seeks control and minority equity investments exclusively in healthcare. HealthDrive , based in Framingham, Mass.,

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Bill of Health

MARCH 23, 2022

For example, office changes brought about by the pandemic — e.g., remote working or telecommuting — made life easier for many workers with disabilities. In many instances, this may involve increased remote or hybrid remote/in office work. But as Roy reminds us, such an outcome is not certain; we must “fight for it.”.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 7, 2024

Sales Chicago-based RUSH University System for Health selected Suki’s AI Assistant. People Value-based care AI vendor Reveleer appointed Alan Tam as Chief Marketing Officer. Precision psychiatry company Universal Brain appointed Dr. Greg Hajcak as Chief Scientific Advisor and Dr. Vangelis Lympouridis as Chief Product Officer.

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Mobi Health News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

At HIMSS19, University of Chicago Medicine's chief experience officer will describe an ongoing coaching program that aims to restore the connection between humans and the healthcare technologies serving them.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2023

BJ Boyle, Chief Product Officer at PointClickCare – I think we really need to focus on our seniors and the post-acute care business. The following video is a compilation of their answers. I think it’d be amazing. So despite it being a problem and despite their budgets increasing, it still continues to be a major barrier.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

First Stop Health® (FSH), a Chicago, IL-based virtual care provider in the areas of telemedicine (virtual urgent care) and virtual mental health, announced a significant expansion of virtual care for its clients and members throughout the U.S. “Patients throughout the U.S. ”

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 21, 2022

What You Should Know: – TimeDoc Health , a Chicago-based provider of virtual care management activation, today announced it has closed a $48.5M They are not equipped with the time, tools, and resources they need to make virtual care management programs stick,” said TimeDoc Health Chief Executive Officer Will Boeglin.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 14, 2024

The platform streamlines the patient calling experience, simultaneously enhancing efficiency for busy medical office call centers. Assort’s revolutionary AI model underwent training on patient calls spanning hundreds of thousands of interactions.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

What You Should Know: – Forward , a leading AI-powered healthcare company, has announced $100M in growth capital to expand its network of Forward CarePods, self-service AI-powered doctor’s offices. CarePods are being deployed in malls, gyms, and offices, and Forward plans to more than double its footprint in 2024.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

For Michigan Avenue Primary Care in Chicago, the most pressing need near the beginning of the pandemic was to find a way to adopt telemedicine as the primary service model during the COVID-19 lockdown, especially for mental health patients who suddenly were shut off from in-person support. THE PROBLEM.

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Med-Net Compliance

OCTOBER 27, 2022

According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, the psychologist caused the submission of fraudulent Medicare claims from July 2016 through June 2019 for psychotherapy services purportedly provided to nursing home residents in Chicago and surrounding areas.

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HIPAA Journal

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Last week, Cook County Health in Chicago said 1.2 At present there is no breach notice on the HHS’ Office for Civil Rights website from PJ&A, although the breach is now shown on the website of the California Attorney General. million patients had their PHI exposed and that it was one of several PJ&A clients to be affected.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 31, 2024

Adams Street has offices in Austin, Beijing, Boston, Chicago, London, Menlo Park, Munich, New York, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, and Tokyo. Adams Street strives to generate actionable investment insights across market cycles by drawing on over 50 years of private markets experience, proprietary intelligence, and trusted relationships.

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McGuire Wood

JANUARY 10, 2023

Cressey , with offices in Chicago and Nashville, seeks control and minority equity investments exclusively in healthcare. InterMed , based in Alachua, Fla., is a provider of healthcare technology management services. Established in 2008, the firm considers a wide range of investments in middle market companies.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 25, 2022

– The new Los Angeles Business Innovation Center is LG’s third in the United States (the others being in Chicago and Atlanta). They serve as technology hubs and cutting-edge product showcases to connect engineers, contractors, integrators and executives in all facets of LG’s industry-leading technology.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 28, 2023

The companies selected for the newest AWS Healthcare Accelerator will focus on three critical needs in the healthcare space: retention, deployment and training, says Dr. Rowland Illing, chief medical officer and director of International Public Sector Health & the Global Healthcare Venture Capital and Startups team at AWS.

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McGuire Wood

JANUARY 10, 2022

offices in Chicago and Fairfax, Va., office in New York, is a private equity firm that focuses on healthcare and several other sectors. Nordic Capital has made a minority equity investment in RLDatix, according to a news release. RLDatix , with its U.S. is a provider of governance, risk and compliance solutions for healthcare.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 24, 2021

The study was implemented by Chicago-based consulting firm Health Mavens. "Based on our findings, telehealth will continue to expand as clinicians embrace its advantages and as patients come to expect it," said Marian Temesvary, Health Mavens chief strategy officer. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 15, 2021

She believes HIPAA requirements for telehealth platforms will likely go back into effect, although the Office of Civil Rights is considering some changes. This could make it difficult for providers in places like Chicago, whose patients may live over state lines. Alleva does have a few predictions, however.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 12, 2021

"Having the ability to safely connect and communicate enabled clinic visits to continue despite the pandemic," said Ellen Hansen, chief nursing and clinical services officer at Children’s of Mississippi Hospital. Like the other executives, Iuppa mentioned telehealth as an integral part of patient care.

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McGuire Wood

AUGUST 2, 2022

Linden , based in Chicago, is a private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry. VHP , with offices in Los Angeles and Stamford, Conn., Investments typically falling in the range of $20 million to $200 million, either funded all at once or over time. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

GTCR is based in Chicago with offices in New York and West Palm Beach. Since its inception, GTCR has invested more than $25 billion in over 270 companies, and the firm currently manages more than $35 billion in equity capital. For more information, please visit gtcr.com. Follow us on LinkedIn.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2022

Venture collaborative Chicago ARC named its two founding healthcare partners : University of Chicago Medicine and Sinai Chicago. Nevada’s program is modeled after a pilot in South Dakota that aims to help responding officers de-escalate mental health crises. Partnerships. as executive director.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 27, 2022

Strong knowledge of MS Office products. Various writing standards (AP, MLA, Chicago/CMOS). Use standard office equipment. Excellent telephone and customer service skills. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Willingness to occasionally work outside of normal business hours as required to complete projects.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Clinician-to-clinician telehealth platform Avel eCare is making its Crisis Care services free to law enforcement officers. Chicago-area RML Specialty Hospital chose ScImage to support cloud-based PACS. Zyter|TruCare launched TruCare Mobile , which supports remote utilization and medication management, as part of its v10.2

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In addition, with Thoma Bravo as a partner, the Company will benefit from increased capital, expertise, and strategic flexibility to accelerate the Company’s leadership in providing healthcare technology solutions,” said David Sides, President and Chief Executive Officer at NextGen Healthcare. Originally announced September 6th, 2023

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