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InTouch Health and Rite Aid Announce Collaboration
InTouch Health Signs Letter of Intent with Rite Aid to Expand Access to Healthcare Through Telehealth This partnership will give patients convenient access to their clinicians at alternative care sites within communities, including Rite Aid pharmacies. SANTA BARBARA, CA, July 12, 2018 – InTouch Health, a leading enterprise telehealth platform, and Rite Aid Corporation, one of […]
Medsphere Systems, Candor Healthcare Forge Healthcare IT Alliance
Leading healthcare IT platform provider and expanding hospital management corporation will christen relationship with upcoming Derby, Kansas, hospital opening CARLSBAD, Calif. July 11, 2018 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medsphere Systems Corporation, the leading provider of affordable and interoperable healthcare information technology (IT) solutions and services, today announced that the company has reached an agreement with Texas-based Candor Healthcare […]
World Telehealth Initiative to Bring World-Class Care via Telehealth to Communities in Need Throughout the World
Along with partners InTouch Health and Direct Relief, the World Telehealth Initiative aims to revolutionize global healthcare access SANTA BARBARA, CA, July 10, 2018 – The World Telehealth Initiative (WTI) today announced its formation as a nonprofit organization with the goal of leveraging telehealth technology to bring top medical experts to underserved communities all over the […]
AdvancedMD Completes Acquisition of NueMD
AdvancedMD further solidifies position as market-leading cloud platform July 9, 2018 – South Jordan, Utah-based AdvancedMD, the creator of Rhythm, an end-to-end cloud platform that automates all aspects of clinical and business workflow for independent physician practices and medical billing services, today announced that it has acquired Marietta, Georgia-based Nuesoft Technologies (“NueMD”). The transaction adds […]
Cerner and Lumeris Will Launch Offering to Reduce Complexities for Health Systems Delivering Value-Based Care
Collaboration will create an EHR-agnostic offering, Maestro Advantage(TM), designed to help providers who participate in value-based arrangements, including Medicare Advantage and provider-sponsored health plans, control costs and improve outcomes KANSAS CITY, Mo. and ST. LOUIS, July 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cerner, a global leader in health care technology, and Lumeris, an award-winning health plan […]
Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan Chase appoint Dr. Atul Gawande as Chief Executive Officer of their newly-formed company to address U.S. employee health care
The new company to operate independently and be based in Boston SEATTLE & OMAHA, Neb. & NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)- June 20, 2018 – Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B), and JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) announced today the next step in their partnership on U.S. employee health care with the appointment of Dr. Atul […]
Vidyo Opens Nominations for Annual LIT Awards
“Leaders Innovating Telehealth” Awards Recognize Organizations Driving Innovation in Healthcare HACKENSACK, N.J. June 15, 2018 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vidyo, Inc., the leader in embedded real-time video solutions, announced today that nominations are now open for its annual Leaders Innovating Telehealth (LIT) Awards. The LIT Awards celebrate organizations whose innovative use of the Vidyo platform has brought meaningful […]
HealthGrid CEO awarded Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year for Florida Region
Raj Toleti selected as winner in the Health Care Technology category CHICAGO and ORLANDO, Fla., June 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Allscripts (NASDAQ:MDRX) announced today that HealthGrid Chief Executive Officer Raj Toleti was honored as Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year for the Florida Region in the Health Care Technology category. The program recognizes […]
Adventist Health Selects Teladoc for Employee Telehealth Program
Leading Health System to Integrate Comprehensive Telehealth Services PURCHASE, NY, June 7, 2018 – Teladoc, Inc. (NYSE: TDOC), the world’s largest and most trusted provider of virtual care delivery services, announced today that Roseville, Calif-based Adventist Health will deploy Teladoc’s comprehensive telehealth solutions to advance the prominent health system’s telehealth initiatives. Teladoc will provide its […]
VisitPay Selects Amendola Communications for Public Relations and Content Development
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 5, 2018—Amendola Communications, a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare and health IT public relations and marketing agency, is pleased to announce that it has been selected as the PR agency of record for VisitPay. Amendola will utilize a broad range of public relations and content services to promote VisitPay’s market-leading platform for fully […]