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9amHealth Raises $9.5M Series A Extension Led by The Cigna Group Ventures to Expand to Employers Nationwide

Healthcare IT Today

These life-long treatments deliver impressive clinical outcomes but come with a high price tag, putting employers and healthcare insurers under pressure. 9amHealth is addressing this challenge by providing affordable cardiometabolic care at scale and helping to manage the rising costs of GLP-1s for both patients and employers.

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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Video visits, temperature sensors and wearables can replace the need for clinic visits. The future will see chronic disease being managed more from homes and physicians' offices than in a hospital setting.

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Building a Healthier Future with Real Wireless Power

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heart rate, glucose levels, blood pressure, etc.) Wirelessly powered devices like electronic price tags and asset trackers are changing the way retailers gather data and respond to evolving demand. He now completely manages Ossia’s global team of engineers who are responsible for both the vision and execution of Cota.

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Pandemic-era burnout: Telehealth managers get pushed to the max

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

This put a lot of pressure on the physicians who oversee telehealth programs at these providers: the telehealth managers. Here, five physician telehealth managers tell their stories. ” How virtual care technology helps telehealth managers cope. How stress manifested as telehealth visits boomed.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Biofourmis armband wearable, Everion, is worn 24/7 and captures the patient’s temperature, blood oxygenation and numerous other physiologic signals to detect signs of decompensation, while the patient also reports any symptoms to their healthcare provider through a mobile app. Current Health.

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What's on the horizon for Teladoc? CIO Claus Jensen weighs in

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

And on the consumer side, wouldn't it be nice if you had the ability to see not just what you're doing in that visit, but at the same time, in the same experience, access to "How am I doing on chronic condition management? What if we could give you a blood pressure cuff that is pre-registered to you?

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Health Provider News

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to Develop Wearable Blood Loss Detector An Academic Lifeline for Rural Hospitals CHI St. Hartford HealthCare teams with state DOT to train police to draw blood It takes a long time to make many changes at CT hospitals. Connecticut’s ‘certificate of need’ law under scrutiny Hartford HealthCare’s Black & Red Gala raises $2.6M