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Kontakt.io Raises $47.5 Million Series C Funding from Goldman Sachs to Fuel AI Development and Expansion into US Hospitals

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kontakt.io, the leading provider of Inpatient Journey Analytics, today announced a Series C investment of $47.5 million, led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs). The capital will support the company's growth and expansion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions.

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  • NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kontakt.io, the leading provider of Inpatient Journey Analytics, today announced a Series C investment of $47.5 million, led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs).
  • The capital will support the company's growth and expansion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions.
  • Christian Resch, partner at Goldman Sachs, will join Kontakt.io's Board of Directors to advise on the company's next stage of growth.
  • We see enormous potential in Kontakt.io and are thrilled to help further accelerate Kontakt.io's expansion and enhance its product offerings."

Behavioral Health Tech Selects Institute for Exceptional Care as 2024 Non-Profit Grantee

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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Previous Behavioral Health Tech non-profit grantees include the Rare Impact Fund, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Black Emotional and Wellbeing Mental Health Collective, and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing's COVID-19 response fund

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  • Previous Behavioral Health Tech non-profit grantees include the Rare Impact Fund, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Black Emotional and Wellbeing Mental Health Collective, and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing's COVID-19 response fund
    Donations can be made to Institute for Exceptional Care during registration for the annual Behavioral Health Tech conference, taking place in Phoenix from November 5-7
    SAN FRANCISCO, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Behavioral Health Tech , the leading community focused on expanding access to mental health, substance use, and IDD care through technology, health equity, and innovation, has selected the Institute for Exceptional Care (IEC) as its 2024 non-profit grantee.
  • The IEC will receive a portion of proceeds from all registrations and any donations made during registration for the organization's annual Behavioral Health Tech Conference , held in person in Phoenix, Arizona from November 5-7, 2024.
  • "Our annual non-profit partner drives positive change for the community it serves, and the Institute for Exceptional Care does exactly that for people with IDD who have gone overlooked and underserved for far too long," said Solome Tibebu , founder and CEO of Behavioral Health Tech .
  • When you register, please consider donating to the Institute for Exceptional Care.

NAHQ Announces 2024 Board Members

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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CHICAGO, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association for Healthcare Quality® (NAHQ) has announced its new board members and leadership positions: Patricia Resnik, MJ, MBA, RRT, FACHE, CPHQ, CHC, CHPC, as its 2024 president; April M. Taylor, MS, MHA, FACHE, CMQ/OE, CLSSBB, CPHQ, CPPS, as president-elect; Cathy Duquette, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, CPHQ, FNAHQ, as secretary/treasurer; and Sheranda Fesler, PhD, RN, RNC-NIC, NE-BC, CPHQ, CPPS, FNAHQ, as chair of the individual strategic advisory council.

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  • "It is an honor to welcome these industry leaders as they step into their new roles on the board.
  • "It is my privilege to serve as the NAHQ president this year with such a distinguished group of quality colleagues," Resnik stated.
  • "As my work with NAHQ deepens each year, so does my affinity for and dedication to its purpose and vision.
  • "I am deeply honored to bring my experience, passion and commitment to healthcare quality and safety to my role on the NAHQ board," said Fesler.

New International Samaritan partnership takes Trinity Health doctors and residents to Ethiopia

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a new partnership with International Samaritan, a select group of Trinity Health doctors and residents will be traveling to care for patients at a hospital in Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia, as part of the Trinity Health Ann Arbor residency program.

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  • ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a new partnership with International Samaritan, a select group of Trinity Health doctors and residents will be traveling to care for patients at a hospital in Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia, as part of the Trinity Health Ann Arbor residency program.
  • A team of Trinity Health doctors traveled with International Samaritan to Addis Ababa this past October to visit the area and explore the idea of a partnership for Trinity Health residents.
  • Along with working at Alert Hospital, during their rotation, the Trinity Health physicians and residents will spend a day caring for the people that International Samaritan works with.
  • "Sixty International Samaritan families underwent comprehensive check-ups when three generous doctors from Trinity Health visited last October," said Selam Kahsay, International Samaritan's Health and Wellness Specialist in Ethiopia.

Trinity Health Of New England and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Announce Multi-Year Contract with Enhanced Value-Based Healthcare and Improved Data Connectivity

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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Trinity Health Of New England and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut announced today a new, multi-year provider network agreement.

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  • Trinity Health Of New England and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut announced today a new, multi-year provider network agreement.
  • The agreement secures long-term access to affordable healthcare for Trinity Health patients covered by Anthem health plans.
  • As part of the agreement, the two organizations will accelerate their collaboration on several innovative initiatives, including advance data connectivity and value-based care (VBC) models designed to improve health outcomes and better control costs for care for Trinity Health patients covered by Anthem health plans.
  • This represents further progress in moving toward healthcare models that align payment with improved health outcomes and reduced cost trends.

St. Mary's Health Care System and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia Announce Multi-year Contract with Enhanced Value-Based Health Care and Improved Data Connectivity

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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St. Mary’s Health Care System and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia announced today a new, multi-year provider network agreement.

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  • St. Mary’s Health Care System and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia announced today a new, multi-year provider network agreement.
  • The agreement secures long-term access to affordable health care for St. Mary’s Health Care System patients covered by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia health plans.
  • “We are pleased that an agreement with Anthem could be reached without disruption to patient care,” said Stonish Pierce, President/CEO of Trinity Health Georgia which includes St. Mary’s Health Care System.
  • “We look forward to continuing to collaborate with St. Mary’s Health Care System on simplifying care for the members we mutually serve,” said Robert Bunch, President of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia.

New Qualtrics Collaboration with Epic Brings Experience Data to the Comprehensive Health Record

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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FORBES HEALTHCARE SUMMIT, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management category, today announced a new collaboration with Epic, the market leader in comprehensive health record (CHR) technology. Together, the two companies will integrate patients' experience data from Qualtrics directly with their health information in Epic, making it easier for providers to offer a more personal healthcare experience for millions of patients.

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  • Qualtrics patient experience data will be integrated with Epic to support personalized, empathetic care
    FORBES HEALTHCARE SUMMIT, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management category, today announced a new collaboration with Epic, the market leader in comprehensive health record (CHR) technology.
  • Together, the two companies will integrate patients' experience data from Qualtrics directly with their health information in Epic, making it easier for providers to offer a more personal healthcare experience for millions of patients.
  • Epic is one of the largest providers of health information technology for health systems, pharmacies, medical schools, retail clinics, and health plans across the United States.
  • "With deep experience across consumer industries, Qualtrics brings a broad perspective to healthcare," said Alan Hutchison, vice president at Epic.

Parallel ENT & Allergy adds Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists as a supported practice

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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HOLLAND, Mich., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Parallel ENT & Allergy has added Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists as a Parallel supported practice.

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  • HOLLAND, Mich., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Parallel ENT & Allergy has added Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists as a Parallel supported practice.
  • With the addition of Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists, Parallel is now supporting 93 providers and 443 employees across 19 locations in five states.
  • Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists is affiliated with Trinity Health, Corewell Health, and University of Michigan Health – West.
  • "Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists has a reputation for excellence in comprehensive otolaryngology, allergy, and audiology care.

Members, Employees and Industry Experts Share Knowledge and Form Connections at HealthTrust Connect

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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HealthTrust Performance Group℠ , a provider owned and operated improvement organization for healthcare, hosted its 2023 HealthTrust Connect event on October 19, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee.

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  • HealthTrust Performance Group℠ , a provider owned and operated improvement organization for healthcare, hosted its 2023 HealthTrust Connect event on October 19, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee.
  • The event gathered HealthTrust employees, members, project teams, trade partners and facility managers to explore the dynamic world of healthcare construction, facility operations and sustainability.
  • The primary goal of the event was to facilitate connections between vendors, owners, industry partners and the GPO in an effort to advance member projects and programs.
  • Attendees also had the opportunity to engage with more than 40 vendors showcasing their product offerings in healthcare construction, facility management and sustainability.

CHRISTUS Health and Conduit Health Partners Expand Access to Care

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic , the medical provider group of CHRISTUS Health , is collaborating with Conduit Health Partners to bring after-hours telephonic nurse triage care to their patients through Conduit’s nurse-first model where callers have immediate, timely access to a registered nurse during and after business hours.

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  • CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic , the medical provider group of CHRISTUS Health , is collaborating with Conduit Health Partners to bring after-hours telephonic nurse triage care to their patients through Conduit’s nurse-first model where callers have immediate, timely access to a registered nurse during and after business hours.
  • In the event of emergencies that cause power outages, Conduit will be a nurse triage and rescheduling resource in the event of temporary down time for CHRISTUS clinics.
  • They align with our Mission, will scale with our growth, and they are helping us ensure access to after-hours care for our patients.
  • “Our collaboration with CHRISTUS will help patients make informed decisions about their health and wellness concerns, and will connect them with the appropriate resources,” said Cheryl Dalton-Norman, president, Conduit Health Partners.