Health IT Business News – February 20, 2025

Trending News

Medicomp Systems Announces Support for USCDI v3, v4 and v5 Along with SDOH Accelerator Tools
Medicomp Systems, a provider of evidence-based clinical AI-powered solutions, announces its support for United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) version 3 and version 4, along with standards-based interactive content ready for use within electronic health record (EHR) systems and other health technologies.

Product News

Edifecs Introduces Healthcare Interoperability Cloud
Edifecs, Inc., a global health information technology solutions company, announced its Healthcare Interoperability Cloud, which enables payers to take a strategic approach to interoperability and address compliance, including with CMS-9115-F and CMS-0057-F, and non-compliance use cases.

Vitalacy Launches AI Virtual Care Solution for Enhanced Patient Safety and Remote Monitoring
Vitalacy, Inc., a provider of patient safety technology, is proud to announce the launch of its AI-driven Virtual Care solution, designed to enhance patient safety, reduce hospital falls, and optimize hospital efficiency through 24/7 AI-powered remote monitoring.

Ibex Medical Analytics Receives First FDA 510(k) Clearance
Ibex Medical Analytics, a provider of AI-powered cancer diagnostics, announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for Ibex Prostate Detect, an in vitro diagnostic medical device that harnesses AI to generate heatmaps identifying small and rare missed prostatic cancers, acting as a safety net that assists pathologists in ensuring patients receive an accurate diagnosis.

mPulse Completes Strong 2024 and Kickstarts 2025 with Launch of its AI Center of Excellence
mPulse®, a provider of Health Experience and Insights (HXI) technology announced strong results for 2024 and the launch of its AI Center of Excellence (CoE) to lead governance and oversight across mPulse’s AI strategy.

Lincata Unveils LincTV: Now Available in Epic Toolbox
Lincata announced the launch of LincTV, a groundbreaking plug-in device specifically designed for Epic’s MyChart Bedside. Now available in Epic Toolbox under the newly created “Bedside TV Hardware” category, LincTV transforms standard hospital televisions into interactive hubs, serving as a new gateway to MyChart Bedside TV and delivering advanced smart room capabilities that enhance patient care.

Meet ‘Ruth’ by The Parasol Cooperative: The World’s First Trauma-Informed, AI-powered Chatbot 
The Parasol Cooperative (Parasol) introduces Ruth, the world’s first trauma-informed, AI-powered chatbot revolutionizing support for victims of domestic violence, human trafficking, and digital exploitation. While preserving user privacy for those seeking help, the chatbot provides safe access to resources and support.

The HRT Club Officially Launches to Transform Hormonal Care Across the U.S.
The HRT Club, a provider of direct-to-consumer hormone replacement therapies, announced the official commercial release of its solution, following its successful April 2024 soft launch. Positioned to disrupt the $7.4 billion U.S. hormonal care market, the HRT Club already has over 3,000 patient members and a network of over 700 providers across 42 states as it fulfills its mission to make hormone treatments accessible to all.

Talkdesk expands Epic Workshop innovation to deliver a unified agent experience
Talkdesk®, Inc., a global provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered customer experience (CX) technology for enterprises of all sizes, announced new Talkdesk Healthcare Experience Cloud™ agent tools and call controls directly embedded in Epic to create a unified agent experience in healthcare contact centers.

CharmHealth Connects Entire Ecosystem of Healthcare Stakeholders With New Marketplace and Innovation Hub
CharmHealth, a provider healthcare technology solutions for providers, announced the launch of its CharmHealthHub, a premium marketplace for the entire community of healthcare stakeholders — providers and practice groups, patients, entrepreneurs, developers, VCs and more.

Atria Health Launches Proven Model Nationwide to Empower Independent Cardiology Practices
Atria Health, a physician-owned company that helps independent cardiology practices thrive, announced its nationwide launch to scale its innovative model. Atria Health partners with cardiovascular physicians to build and sustain independent, physician-led practices, providing the capital, expertise, and innovation to deliver patient-centered care, operate sustainably, reclaim the value they create, and achieve greater career satisfaction.

Kontakt.io Adds Rapid Room Turnover to Patient Flow Solution to Increase Hospital Capacity and Efficiency
Kontakt.io, the industry leader in AI-powered RTLS for care operations launched a new solution that improves patient flow by automating room turnover to free up beds faster. This increases bed capacity and efficiency, empowering nurses to focus on patient care instead of administrative tasks.

Collaboration News

Backline by DrFirst, Five Wishes, and MyDirectives Partner to Offer ACP Complete, a Beginning-to-end Advance Care Planning Solution
Backline by DrFirst, Five Wishes, and MyDirectives have announced a partnership to deliver ACP Complete, a groundbreaking service for healthcare providers, payers, and individuals.

Other Business News

Veradigm Introduces Cardiometabolic Clinical Registry Datasets to Enhance the Next Generation of Real-World Research
Veradigm®, a provider of healthcare data and technology solutions, announced the launch of its disease-specific cardiometabolic Clinical Data Registry datasets, which contain de-identified information about patients’ health and care for a specific condition or disease.