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Cigna | April 27, 2020

While hospitals have put elective procedures on pause during the pandemic, patients seeking care for serious health needs have also decreased significantly, new data from Cigna show. Researchers at the insurer studied care utilization among their commercial group and individual plan members between January and March across seven conditions and found decreases in hospitalizations across the board. For example, the hospitalization rate related to atrial fibrillation decreased by 35% ...

Healthcare IT News | March 11, 2020

Clinical artificial intelligence health IT vendor Jvion today has released its new Social Determinants of Health system that identifies socioeconomic barriers driving an individual’s health risk and opportunities for investment in community benefit programs to address gaps in care. Leveraging Jvion’s peer-reviewed analytics layer and Microsoft Azure Maps, the SDOH system empowers health systems and hospitals to address underserved populations and inequalities in existing healthcare d...

HIT Consultant | March 03, 2020

MedBridge, the industry-leading continuing education and patient engagement solution that enables healthcare organizations to improve outcomes and optimize care delivery announced today its partnership with Redox, a healthcare integration platform that allows software vendors to seamlessly integrate with healthcare organizations to securely exchange healthcare data. As part of the partnership, MedBridge will expand its current network of integrations to include leading EMRs, enabling healthcare ...

UCSF | October 08, 2020

UC San Francisco’s Center for Digital Health Innovation (CDHI), Fortanix, Intel, and Microsoft Azure today have formed a collaboration to establish a confidential computing platform with privacy-preserving analytics to accelerate the development and validation of clinical algorithms. The platform will provide a “zero-trust” environment to protect both the intellectual property of an algorithm and the p...