Health IT Business News – December 12, 2024

Trending News

MetaPhy Health Partners with ActiumHealth to Enhance Patient Engagement Through GenAI Voice Agents
MetaPhy Health, a provider of patient-centered Chronic Care Management, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with ActiumHealth, a pioneer in enterprise-scale conversational GenAI agents. This collaboration aims to improve the patient experience by empowering MetaPhy’s nurses with AI-powered tools for patient calls, outreach, and insights, enabling them to dedicate more time to meaningful patient interactions —essential for achieving MetaPhy’s core mission, improving patient outcomes.

Southlake Health Enhances Hip Surgery Outcomes with SeamlessMD
Southlake Health (Southlake), a 500-bed hospital in Newmarket, Ontario, is known for prioritizing innovative, patient-centered care. Building on the success of SeamlessMD for knee replacement surgeries, Southlake expanded the platform to hip replacement patients at the end of 2023, achieving remarkable improvements in patient outcomes.

NextGen Healthcare Chosen by Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board to Support Expansion of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Services
Healthcare, a provider of innovative healthcare technology, has been chosen by the Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (CSB) to support its mission of providing lifesaving services for residents of Fairfax County, Virginia, and the neighboring cities of Fairfax and Falls Church.

Product News

Carta Healthcare to Power Oncology Research and Clinical Trials with Acquisition of Realyze Intelligence, a UPMC Enterprises Company
Carta Healthcare®, which ignites healthcare improvement by unlocking the power of clinical data, expanded the strength and capabilities of its AI-powered platform with the acquisition of Realyze Intelligence. The Realyze Intelligence solution leverages AI to match patients to clinical trials to accelerate research and reduce costs while providing patients with the latest advances in care.

Omnicell Announces OmniSphere
Omnicell, Inc., a leader in transforming the pharmacy and nursing care delivery model, announced OmniSphere, a next-generation, cloud native, software workflow engine and data platform. This groundbreaking new platform, designed to leverage the full power of a cloud native architecture, seamlessly integrates robotics and smart devices to support more secure, data-driven, medication management across the continuum of care.

KARL STORZ Partners With Artisight to Boost Operating Room Efficiency
KARL STORZ United States, a leader in surgical innovation and operating room (OR) integration, announces the US launch of Pathway.AI, a new tool powered by the Artisight Smart Hospital Platform.

Lindus Health Releases “All-in-One Cardiovascular CRO” Offering for Clinical Trials Serving Cardiovascular Health
Lindus Health, the “anti-CRO” running radically faster, more reliable clinical trials for life science pioneers, has launched their “all-in-one” contract research organization (CRO), site, and technology offering bespoke to the unique needs of cardiovascular clinical trials.

symplr Launches Streamlined Healthcare Talent Assessment to Enhance Hiring Efficiency & Reduce Turnover
symplr®, a provider of enterprise healthcare operations software, announced the launch of the Short Form Staff Assessment, a new feature in symplr Assessments that empowers healthcare organizations to make faster, more confident hiring decisions.

Incredible Health Expands Product to Speed Hiring for Permanent, High-Demand Roles, as Health Systems Drive Expansions
Incredible Health, the largest career marketplace for permanent healthcare workers, announced new features available through its software and AI-powered marketplace designed to meet the growing labor demands of expanding health systems.

Collaboration News

Lunit and Volpara Unveiled Unified Ecosystem at RSNA 2024 to Transform Global Cancer Care
Lunit, a provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, and Volpara Health, a Lunit company and a global leader in mammography AI for the early detection of cancer, announced their unified vision, focusing on a comprehensive Ecosystem for early cancer detection, cancer risk prediction, and autonomous AI for enhanced clinical workflows.

Greenway Health Joins the AWS Partner Network to Accelerate Healthcare Technology Innovation
Greenway Health, a health information technology services provider, is proud to announce they have joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN). The APN is a global community of AWS Partners that leverage programs, expertise, and resources to build, market, and sell customer offerings.

Wolters Kluwer integrates Sonicu platform into Simplifi 797 to support USP compliance
The United States Pharmacopeia’s (USP) newer compliance guidelines for compounding pharmacies include more stringent requirements for cleanroom environmental monitoring. To better support customers’ adherence with the new documentation standards, Wolters Kluwer Health is integrating data from the Sonicu continuous environmental monitoring platform into Simplifi 797, its robust USP compounding compliance solution.

Making the Cut, Milestones, Accolades, Awards and More

ZeOmega Named a Major Player in 2024 IDC MarketScape for U.S. Health Plan Prior Authorization Solutions
ZeOmega®, a population health management organization, announced that it was recognized as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: U.S. Health Plan Prior Authorization Solutions 2024 Vendor Assessment report.

Panda Health Accelerates Growth with Expanding Digital Health Community
Panda Health, a community and market intelligence platform that connects hospitals and health systems with digital health solutions, reports 100% renewal from existing members and accelerated growth in new memberships, scaling by more than 40% YoY.

Product Certification News

OncoHost Earns CAP Accreditation for Cary Laboratory, Highlighting Commitment to Excellence in Proteomic-Based Diagnostics
OncoHost, a technology company transforming the approach to precision medicine for improved patient outcomes, announced that its CLIA-certified, state-of-the-art high-throughput proteomics laboratory in Cary, North Carolina, has received accreditation from the College of American Pathologists (CAP), an internationally recognized leader in laboratory quality assurance and the largest organization of board-certified pathologists.

Rimidi Completes SOC2 Audit, Reinforcing Commitment to Healthcare Data Security
Rimidi, Inc., a digital health company that supports healthcare providers in the delivery of remote patient monitoring and chronic disease management with EHR-integrated software, services, and connected devices, announced that the company has successfully completed its System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 1 examination, demonstrating that it has implemented rigorous controls to protect client data.

Red Rover Health Earns SOC 2 Type 2 Certification
Red Rover Health, which enables healthcare providers to integrate “best of breed” third-party solutions into their electronic health record (EHR) systems, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its SOC 2 Type 2 audit.

Product Certification News

“Strength in Numbers”: Fortified Health Security Forms Advisory Group, Confronts Healthcare Cybersecurity Challenges
Fortified Health Security (Fortified), a Best in KLAS managed security services provider (MSSP) specializing in healthcare cybersecurity, has announced the formation of the Fortified Advisory Board (FAB), a group of healthcare industry executives who share a common goal: Using their experience and expertise to address the IT and cybersecurity challenges facing hospitals and healthcare organizations.