In a significant move to expand its telehealth capabilities, virtual care company eVisit has acquired tele-consult technology from UPMC. This acquisition aims to enhance eVisit’s ability to serve health systems across both ambulatory and inpatient care settings. Although financial details were not
In the United States, healthcare is a fragmented sector with a pronounced disparity in data sharing between health plans and healthcare providers. This information asymmetry tilts the balance of power toward health plans, leaving providers in the dark about crucial financial data necessary for
In a landscape marked by surging expenditures and lingering financial impacts from recent years, the U.S. healthcare system faces the dual challenge of improving patient outcomes while maintaining financial stability. This urgency is underscored by the industry's monumental spending, which reached
The convergence of improved patient outcomes and financial health within U.S. healthcare systems is a delicate balance that has been further complicated by the financial challenges brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. In 2022, healthcare spending in the U.S. soared to $1.356 trillion,
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has taken a monumental step in modernizing its electronic health record (EHR) system by extending its contract with Oracle Health by 11 months. This partnership aims to replace the antiquated Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology
In a significant leap for ADHD management, researchers at Flinders University and Adelaide-based digital health company goAct have introduced a revolutionary mobile application designed to empower individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in managing their condition more
