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Fiercehealthcare | April 22, 2020

Close to half of doctors are now using telehealth to treat patients as the COVID-19 pandemic changes practice patterns and how physicians deliver care. That's up from 18% of physicians using telemedicine two years ago, based on The Physicians Foundation’s "2018 Survey of America's Physicians." In this latest physician survey, Merritt Hawkins, a physician search company, found that the use of telemedicine has been rapidly accelerated by the COVID-19 epidemic, which has spu...

Tegria | October 13, 2020

Tegria, a new company designed to provide next generation technologies and services to the health care sector, launched today with support fromProvidence, one of the nation's largest health systems. Tegria combines selectProvidenceinvestments and acquisitions into a comprehensive portfolio of solutions to accelerate technological, clinical and operational advances in health care. In recent years,&n...

HIT Consultant | April 07, 2020

SV Health Investors announced today that it has formed the Medtech Convergence Fund (MCF), a $90 million early-stage, medtech venture-capital fund. SV has partnered with the senior members of another Boston-based VC firm, Norwich Ventures, to create this new fund and build the portfolio. The MCF team will leverage their decades of operating and investment experience to provide entrepreneurs with the financial support and strategic guidance necessary for building a successful business. Teijin wil...

HIT Consultant | February 11, 2020

Healthcare human capital platform OnShift, Inc. acquires Avesta Systems, Inc., a talent acquisition software provider that streamline recruiting and hiring processes. The acquisition reinforces OnShift’s strategy to offer healthcare providers a modern, purpose built software suite that redefines the employee experience. In the continued expansion of OnShift’s next generation human capital management platform, the company today announced it has acquired Avesta Systems, Inc., a provide...