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Abridge Announces “Abridge Inside” with Epic Integration from Haiku to Hyperdrive

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Abridge, the leader in evidence-based generative AI for clinical documentation, today announced Abridge Inside—a new offering embedded inside standard Epic workflows.

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  • Abridge, the leader in evidence-based generative AI for clinical documentation, today announced Abridge Inside—a new offering embedded inside standard Epic workflows.
  • From recording patient conversations in Haiku to embedding AI-generated notes within the patient chart in Hyperdrive, clinicians will be able to harness the power of Abridge from start to finish without ever leaving Epic.
  • Both Abridge and Epic see ambient listening as a core component of a broader push to help providers improve the care experience with generative AI.
  • Abridge, led by a practicing cardiologist—Shiv Rao (CEO, co-founder)—will bring its purpose-built AI technology directly inside Epic.

Abridge raises $30M to Accelerate Adoption of its Proven Generative AI Solution across U.S. Healthcare Systems

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Abridge , the leader in generative AI for clinical documentation, announced a Series B raise of $30 million, led by Spark Capital.

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  • Abridge , the leader in generative AI for clinical documentation, announced a Series B raise of $30 million, led by Spark Capital.
  • This investment will support large-scale health system rollouts and accelerate product advances that will create additional value for patients, clinicians, and health systems.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231026850279/en/
    “Spark Capital is proud to lead this industry-defining investment in Abridge,” said Will Reed, a General Partner at Spark Capital focused on growth stage AI investments.
  • The solution has been uniquely designed with trust and auditability, providing the ability to quickly see source data from any AI-generated summary.

SafeRide Health Continues Growth in Improving Access to Life-Sustaining Care with Series C Funding

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Friday, October 6, 2023

SafeRide’s successful Series C demonstrates strong support for the firm’s vision, technology, and team to disrupt the $10+ billion non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) market.

Key Points: 
  • SafeRide’s successful Series C demonstrates strong support for the firm’s vision, technology, and team to disrupt the $10+ billion non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) market.
  • Last year, more than one in five adults without access to transportation reported missing necessary, often life sustaining, medical care.
  • They’re at the forefront of transforming access to care for our nation’s most vulnerable populations,” said Michael Graninger, Managing Partner, at Sands Capital.
  • “Thoughtfully meeting social needs, like transportation, means members are more likely to engage with their care plan and may achieve better health outcomes.”

LRVHealth Raises $200 Million Fund V to Transform Healthcare from the Inside

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

LRVHealth , the inside healthcare venture capital platform, today announced that it raised $200 million in its fifth fund to accelerate its track record of driving transformational change in healthcare.

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  • LRVHealth , the inside healthcare venture capital platform, today announced that it raised $200 million in its fifth fund to accelerate its track record of driving transformational change in healthcare.
  • The LRVHealth team has partnered with leading entrepreneurs and helped build many of the healthcare industry’s established players since it was founded in 2000.
  • Its fifth fund is comprised exclusively of strategic limited partners and creates the healthcare industry’s largest network of strategic investors to include provider, payer and vendor organizations.
  • Its exclusive focus and value is harnessing this position to connect early stage companies and incumbents to transform healthcare.

Pearl Health releases Top 50 Value-Based Care Thinkers of 2023

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

NEW YORK, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearl Health today released its second annual Top 50 Value-Based Care Thinkers list, which recognizes healthcare providers, policy makers, academics, and thinkers across disciplines who are leading the healthcare system's transition to value-based care.

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  • NEW YORK, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearl Health today released its second annual Top 50 Value-Based Care Thinkers list, which recognizes healthcare providers, policy makers, academics, and thinkers across disciplines who are leading the healthcare system's transition to value-based care.
  • "We're proud to honor the VBC leaders pushing the boundaries of our thinking," said Michael Kopko, CEO of Pearl Health.
  • "We are experiencing a critical moment for healthcare sustainability and access," said Michael Kopko, Co-Founder and CEO of Pearl Health.
  • Read more insights in Pearl Health's Top 50 Value-Based Care Thinkers of 2023: pearlhealth.com/top50vbc

Permanente Live webinar to address caring for the fast-growing population of older adults

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

OAKLAND, Calif., May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders from The John A. Hartford Foundation, Kaiser Permanente, SCAN Group and SCAN Health Plan, and AARP will discuss how health care organizations can prepare to care for the rapidly-expanding population of older adults during a May 15, 2023, Permanente Live webinar, "Meeting the Health Needs of an Aging Population."

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  • Older adults are the fastest-growing population in the United States — by 2040, people older than 65 will comprise more than 22% of the population, up from17% in 2020.
  • To ensure that the needs of this population are met requires a health care delivery system that promotes aging with dignity, independence and choice.
  • Join this webinar to learn about:
    How industry leaders are creating innovative programs to care for a growing population of older adults.
  • Questions that policy makers and government agencies must answer to address the care needs of an aging population.

Cue Health Announces Appointment of Josh Ghaim, Ph.D. and Sachin Jain, M.D. to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Cue Health (Cue) (Nasdaq: HLTH), a healthcare technology company that puts diagnostic information at the center of care, today announced that Josh Ghaim, Ph.D. and Sachin Jain, M.D.

Key Points: 
  • Cue Health (Cue) (Nasdaq: HLTH), a healthcare technology company that puts diagnostic information at the center of care, today announced that Josh Ghaim, Ph.D. and Sachin Jain, M.D.
  • Cue Healths Board now consists of seven directors, five of whom are independent.
  • On behalf of the management team and Board, Im pleased to welcome both Josh and Sachin to the Cue team.
  • Cue Health (Nasdaq: HLTH) is a healthcare technology company that makes it easier for individuals to access health information and places diagnostic information at the center of care.

Biofourmis Raises Additional Funding from Intel Capital in Series D Extension and Names Top Healthcare Leaders to its Board

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

"Biofourmis is laser-focused on delivering real-time patient insight to clinicians to improve the home-based care experience," said Mark Rostick, Vice President and Senior Managing Director at Intel Capital.

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  • "Biofourmis is laser-focused on delivering real-time patient insight to clinicians to improve the home-based care experience," said Mark Rostick, Vice President and Senior Managing Director at Intel Capital.
  • "Through edge computing and edge-to-cloud processing capabilities, Biofourmis is redefining the patient and provider journey leveraging advanced technology."
  • Biofourmis continues to buck health tech funding trends with this Series D extension, which comes during a downturn in digital health investment.
  • He is also an active corporate director and investor, including participation in Biofourmis' initial Series D round.

Working with Healthcare in Action

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

LAS VEGAS, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trailblazing mobility master agent Hyperion Partners has begun a long-term project with SCAN Group's street-based medical group,  Healthcare in Action (HIA), preparing devices to enable HIA's clinical staff to provide innovative services to unhoused individuals.

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  • HIA provides long-term, sustainably-funded healthcare and substance use, mental health and wrap-around services to individuals experiencing homelessness through value-based managed care arrangements.
  • Any Healthcare in Action patient can apply for a device.
  • Healthcare in Action plans to deploy over 500 devices by the end of the year with hopes of expanding outside of L.A. in the future.
  • "Healthcare in Action is creating inventive ways to serve its community, paving the way for other organizations to do the same," Hyperion Director of Sales Anthony Flores said.

Molina Healthcare of California and Healthcare in Action Support L.A. County’s Growing Homeless Population

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Molina Healthcare of California (Molina) has partnered with Healthcare in Action , a non-profit member organization of The SCAN Group , to provide health care and support to Molina members currently experiencing homelessness.

Key Points: 
  • Molina Healthcare of California (Molina) has partnered with Healthcare in Action , a non-profit member organization of The SCAN Group , to provide health care and support to Molina members currently experiencing homelessness.
  • Molina and Healthcare in Action are identifying homeless members currently in hospitals, emergency rooms, recuperative care, and skilled nursing facilities, and offering them the option to sign up for Healthcare in Actions primary care services.
  • Healthcare in Action was launched by SCAN in January 2022 amid growing recognition that health care and homelessness are inextricably intertwined.
  • About Molina Healthcare of California:
    Molina Healthcare of California has been providing government-funded care for over 40 years.