Health IT Business News – June 6, 2024

Trending News

NextGen Healthcare to Support Ohio Nonprofit’s Delivery of Whole-Person Care for Children and Adults with Disabilities
Driven by its mission of championing children and adults with intellectual and development disabilities (I/DD) or behavioral health challenges, I Am Boundless Inc. (Boundless) has selected NextGen Healthcare to support its delivery of person-centered care throughout Ohio.

Waystar deploys generative AI to simplify healthcare payments in collaboration with Google Cloud
Waystar Technologies, Inc., a provider of healthcare payment software, announced it is leveraging Google Cloud’s generative AI technology to address some of the U.S. healthcare system’s most complex and critical challenges — including administrative burden and substantial spending waste — empowering the human touch of healthcare.

Product News

SPRY Enables Clinics to Improve Patient Care While Easing Operational Demands With Rehab Therapy’s First AI-Integrated EMR
SPRY Therapeutics, creator of rehab therapy’s first fully integrated, AI-powered EMR, announced the introduction of SPRY Ally, a suite of AI-powered tools for rehab therapy.

Avel eCare Unveils New eSync Platform for Enhanced Telemedicine Services
Avel eCare, a provider of clinician-to-clinician telemedicine services, announced the launch of Avel eSync, a proprietary clinical workflow platform designed to enhance Avel’s services and enable organizations across the country to deploy critical telemedicine solutions.

Seqera Launches Seqera Containers to Enable Bioinformatics Reproducibility and Innovation
Seqera, a software provider for complex data analysis in the life sciences space, announced the launch of Seqera Containers, a no-cost, streamlined bioinformatics container solution, during their second annual Nextflow SUMMIT in Boston.

Crosby Health Raises $2.2 Million And Launches Clinical LLM Apollo
Crosby Health, a health tech company developing proprietary AI to automate administrative tasks, announced the launching of its clinical large language model (LLM) Apollo today. The company also revealed it raised $2.2 million in pre-seed funding led by Amplo Ventures and with participation from NOMO Ventures and angel investors.

Lindus Health Introduces “All-in-One Consumer Health CRO” Offering Tailored to Clinical Trials for Consumer Health Products
Lindus Health, the “anti-CRO” running radically faster, more reliable clinical trials for life science pioneers, has launched an all-encompassing contract research organization (CRO) unique to consumer health companies seeking clinical validation for their products.

AArete Unveils AI-Powered Payment Intelligence® Solution for Health Plans
AArete, a global management and technology consulting firm, officially announced its next generation Payment Intelligence® solution, which leapfrogs traditional payment integrity offerings by revolutionizing health plan operations and medical claims payment accuracy.

The Hartford Introduces New Mental Health Resource For Its Group Benefits Customers In The Health Care Industry
The Hartford, a provider of employee benefits and leave management, is collaborating with Marvin Behavioral Health to provide The Hartford’s life and disability insurance customers in the health care industry with access to mental health resources designed to meet the unique needs of health care professionals.

Lyric Debuts New AI-Driven Platform Aimed at Streamlining Payment Accuracy and Cost-of-Care
Lyric, a long-time industry leader and well-known pre-pay editing provider, is announcing the launch of 42, an innovative platform and the latest solution as Lyric continues its evolution as an AI-first platform company.

Milliman MedInsight Unveils Next Generation Payer Platform for Advanced Healthcare Analytics
Milliman MedInsight®, a healthcare analytics and solutions provider, announced the expansion of its Payer Platform. This comprehensive enterprise analytic solution harnesses Milliman’s renowned models, methodologies, and data interoperability and introduces expanded analytics capabilities to meet the unique needs of the payer/health insurance market.

Collaboration News

InfoBionic.Ai and HBox.ai Ink Partnership to Offer the First AI-Driven “Cardiology Clinic of the Future”
InfoBionic.ai and HBox.ai have partnered to create the first comprehensive cardiovascular care solution for the “Cardiology Clinic of the Future.” This collaboration integrates HBox.ai’s virtual care model with InfoBionic.AI’s advanced cardiac telemetry, offering AI-driven tools for virtual consults, remote monitoring, and diagnostic care.

Doctena enhances patient experience with Median.co’s innovative app development services
In a strategic move to enhance customer and patient experience across countries, healthcare services leader Doctena has partnered with Median.co — a mobile app development platform and solutions provider — to successfully launch a feature-rich mobile app.

AvaSure Teams Up with CLEW Medical to Boost High-Acuity Care with AI-Driven Virtual Surveillance
AvaSure, a market leader in acute virtual care, and CLEW Medical, an AI-enabled clinical surveillance and predictive analytics company, announced their partnership to drive early detection of critical care patient deterioration, leading to more timely interventions, reduced complications, fewer readmissions, and decreased mortality.

Making the Cut, Milestones, Accolades, Awards and More

Navina’s Quality Management Platform Boosts Performance Rates by up to 24% for Essential Measures
Navina, a provider of AI-powered value-based healthcare technology, officially announced initial results of its new quality management platform, which transforms quality workflows and drives significant improvements in value-based care and clinical outcomes.

Aspen Physician Network Achieves Clinically Integrated Network Accreditation
Aspen Physician Network, PLLC, an independent multi-specialty physician network in Dallas-Fort Worth, announced that it has achieved its goal of accreditation as an officially recognized clinically integrated network (CIN) by URAC.

athenahealth, Availity, Harmony Park Family Medicine, and Humana Honored with a 2024 KLAS Points of Light Award for Modernizing Prior Authorization Process
athenahealth, a provider of network-enabled software and services for medical groups and health systems nationwide along with collaborators Availity, Harmony Park Family Medicine, and Humana, received a 2024 Points of Light Award from KLAS.

Lynx Dx Wins Award as One of ’50 Companies to Watch’ by Michigan Celebrates Small Business
Lynx Dx, a leader in innovative diagnostic solutions, has been recognized as one of the 2024 awardees for the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch Award, presented by Michigan Celebrates Small Business. Lynx Dx Chief Medical Officer Spencer Heaton, MD, MBA will be acknowledged at the awards ceremony May 21 at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Product Certification News

TruBridge Awarded Peer Review Designation by Healthcare Financial Management Association
TruBridge, Inc., a healthcare solutions company, recently underwent a rigorous peer review of its Medical Coding Services by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). Through intense evaluation, HFMA awarded this TruBridge solution with the “Peer Reviewed by HFMA®” designation.

Aspirion Achieves HITRUST Risk-Based, 2-year (r2) Certification for the Second Consecutive Cycle
Aspirion, a technology-leading healthcare revenue cycle management company for denials, underpayments, and complex claims, has further expanded its leadership position by once again earning certified status by HITRUST for Compass, its proprietary workflow platform and engine.

Rimidi Achieves TX-RAMP Level 2 Certification for Clinical Management Platform
Rimidi, 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 its clinical management platform has achieved TX-RAMP Level 2 Certification from the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) to offer Rimidi’s cloud-based solutions to healthcare organizations in Texas.

Wolters Kluwer UpToDate awarded ACCME accreditation with commendation
Wolters Kluwer Health announced that its clinical decision support (CDS) solution UpToDate® has been awarded accreditation with commendation from the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®).