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Memora Health Expands Leadership Team to Accelerate Growth

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Memora Health, the leading intelligent care enablement platform, today announced an expansion of its leadership team with the addition of Divya Bhat as Chief Product Officer and Herman Ng as Chief Financial Officer. Divya and Herman bring unique experience as Silicon Valley innovators that will help to advance Memora's mission to simplify often complex patient and clinician care journeys.

Key Points: 
  • Memora is bringing this same level of service to health care where it matters most."
  • "I'm thrilled to welcome Divya and Herman to the Memora team and congratulate Jamie and Nathan on their new roles.
  • This strengthens our already robust leadership team," said Manav Sevak, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Memora.
  • As a leader in driving AI advancements in care delivery, with this expanded leadership team the company is poised for additional growth with leading hospitals and health systems in 2024.

DaVita Announces Dennis Pullin to its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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DENVER, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DaVita Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed a new independent director, Dennis Pullin, to join the Board, effective April 10, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DaVita Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed a new independent director, Dennis Pullin, to join the Board, effective April 10, 2024.
  • "We're pleased to welcome Dennis to DaVita's board," said Pamela Arway, independent chair of the DaVita Inc. Board of Directors.
  • With the addition of Mr. Pullin, the DaVita Board is comprised of 11 highly qualified directors,  and our total board diversity has increased to over 50 percent.
  • To learn more about DaVita and its Board of Directors, visit DaVita.com/About .

Syllable Corporation Announces Purchase of Actium Health

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Syllable, ( www.syllable.ai ), a leader in healthcare artificial intelligence and process automation, today announced its purchase of Actium Health.

Key Points: 
  • Syllable, ( www.syllable.ai ), a leader in healthcare artificial intelligence and process automation, today announced its purchase of Actium Health.
  • Together, Syllable and Actium Health provide AI-driven automation solutions that enable health systems to optimize patient volume/capacity, reduce staff burden, and deliver improved patient access and outcomes.
  • We look forward to learning how Syllable’s technology can help us further streamline our patient’s access to care working in conjunction with Actium Health.”
    Customers using Actium Health include: Virtua Health, Catholic Health System of Long Island, Nuvance Health, and Legacy Health.
  • Both Syllable and Actium Health have proven they can connect with patients at different moments in their healthcare journey, leading to improved experiences and health outcomes for the patients and maximum efficiency and revenue generation for health systems.”

Virtua Health partners with care.ai for enterprise-wide implementation of AI-Enabled Virtual Care Solutions for Patients

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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ORLANDO, Fla. and MARLTON, N.J., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- care.ai, the world's first and most advanced AI Smart Care Facility Platform for healthcare, and Virtua Health, a leading Magnet-recognized academic health system, today announced a partnership to implement care.ai's Virtual Care solutions throughout the system, starting with Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden, New Jersey.

Key Points: 
  • Virtua Health will leverage care.ai's Smart Care Facility Platform and Always-Aware ambient sensors to enhance patient care, support nursing staff, and empower care teams with new AI-assisted virtual models of care.
  • care.ai's solutions transform physical spaces into self-aware smart care environments to autonomously enhance and optimize clinical and operational workflows, delivering a transformative approach to virtual care models.
  • care.ai's Virtual Care solutions will be seamlessly integrated into Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital and, ultimately, all acute care settings across Virtua Health.
  • "At Virtua Health, we are constantly seeking innovative approaches to enhance the healthcare experience for both our patients and clinicians," said Capriotti.

TeKnowledge Worldwide Appoints Tricia Dixon as Vice President Of Operations

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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WARMINSTER, Pa., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TeKnowledge Worldwide (TKW), a tech-focused nonprofit bringing together experts from across North America to enact lasting change within their communities through technology, announced on October 25, 2023 that Tricia Dixon has been named Vice President of Operations.

Key Points: 
  • WARMINSTER, Pa., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TeKnowledge Worldwide (TKW), a tech-focused nonprofit bringing together experts from across North America to enact lasting change within their communities through technology, announced on October 25, 2023 that Tricia Dixon has been named Vice President of Operations.
  • Tricia will manage all pertinent operations for TKW, further strengthening the organization’s ability to raise awareness and financial support from TKW members, vendors and beyond.
  • “Tricia has been instrumental to TKW’s success and vision since the very beginning,” says Ray Cline, President and co-founder of TKW.
  • “I am incredibly excited to step up as Vice President of Operations, and look forward to applying my expertise and experience in developing strategies and implementing operational procedures to grow our mission,” said Dixon.

Damo Announces the Launch of the DigiM™ Digital Maturity Momentum Awards 2023

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Damo Consulting, a prominent player in healthcare digital transformation, is delighted to introduce the highly anticipated DigiM™ Digital Maturity Momentum Awards for 2023. These awards are a testament to the commitment and success of organizations and individuals in the ever-evolving landscape of digital transformation in healthcare.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Damo Consulting , a prominent player in healthcare digital transformation, is delighted to introduce the highly anticipated DigiM™ Digital Maturity Momentum Awards for 2023.
  • Last year , our inaugural DigiM™ Digital Maturity Momentum Awards program received an overwhelming response from health systems looking to conduct a self-assessment and compare themselves against their peers in digital transformation progress.
  • The DigiM™ Digital Maturity Momentum Awards are grounded in the DigiM™ Digital Maturity Framework, an invaluable tool for assessing and benchmarking digital maturity and progress within the realm of digital transformation.
  • Why the DigiM™ Digital Maturity Momentum Awards Matter:
    Recognition of Excellence: DigiM™ Award recipients are celebrated for their exceptional leadership in digital transformation, reflecting dedication and accomplishments in the field.

Virtua Health Signs With Woebot Health to Deliver Adjunctive Mental Health Tool to Patients

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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Virtua Health and Woebot Health today announced a collaboration that allows Virtua Health primary care clinicians and specialists to provide Woebot for Adults as a clinically directed adjunctive tool for people waiting to see a behavioral health provider or seeking support outside of traditional in-person therapy sessions.

Key Points: 
  • Virtua Health and Woebot Health today announced a collaboration that allows Virtua Health primary care clinicians and specialists to provide Woebot for Adults as a clinically directed adjunctive tool for people waiting to see a behavioral health provider or seeking support outside of traditional in-person therapy sessions.
  • By working with Woebot Health, Virtua Health will increase those connection points for our patients and provide them with timely information and personalized support.
  • I am excited to see the impact of this partnership.”
    “We’ve seen increasing interest from health systems who want to augment care and support patients with 24/7 mental health support,” said Woebot Health CEO Michael Evers.
  • More information about how health systems can expand access to adjunctive mental health tools is available here .

At Lumanate 2023, Healthcare Leaders Shared Strategies for Patient Empowerment

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At Lumanate 2023, the third annual Patient Success Conference hosted by Luma Health, hundreds of healthcare leaders from around the country learned from one another how to derive maximum success from their patient partnership strategies. Attendees heard a variety of approaches from their peers to partner with patients and enable more successful healthcare journeys.

Key Points: 
  • Attendees heard a variety of approaches from their peers to partner with patients and enable more successful healthcare journeys.
  • "Today's healthcare leaders must move beyond the concepts of patient engagement and the digital front door, and truly understand their patients' needs in to create success within the healthcare ecosystem," said Tarun Kapoor, MD, MBA, senior vice president and chief digital transformation officer at Virtua Health, and Lumanate 2023's customer keynote speaker.
  • Building on the success of last year's event, Lumanate 2023 drew a record number of attendees from leading healthcare organizations around the country.
  • "At this year's Lumanate 2023, we shared peer-to-peer how to build omni-channel patient experiences that empower patients and help our systems stay competitive, despite growing challenges," said Nicholas Mah, interim senior director of access and innovation at UW Medicine, and Lumanate featured speaker.

Philadelphia-area health organizations form Regional Coalition to Eliminate Race-Based Medicine

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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Jefferson Health is proud to be a part of the Regional Coalition to Eliminate Race-Based Medicine in our effort to eliminate race as a factor in our clinical decision-making tools," said Dwight W. McBee, executive vice president and chief experience officer at Jefferson Health.

Key Points: 
  • Jefferson Health is proud to be a part of the Regional Coalition to Eliminate Race-Based Medicine in our effort to eliminate race as a factor in our clinical decision-making tools," said Dwight W. McBee, executive vice president and chief experience officer at Jefferson Health.
  • "As a leading multi-state children's health system, Nemours Children's Health is well-poised to act as a force-multiplier for health equity.
  • "With our continued focus on delivering safe, high-quality, and equitable care, Main Line Health is proud to join the Regional Coalition to Eliminate Race-Based Medicine.
  • The coalition brings together the region's leading health care organizations to address longstanding racial inequities in how medical decisions are made.

Memora Health Announces $30M Investment To Scale Intelligent Care Enablement Platform With New Health System Partners

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Memora Health, the leading intelligent care enablement platform, today announced a strategic investment of $30 million led by General Catalyst with participation from Northwell Holdings, the venture investment arm of Northwell Health, NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health, PagsGroup, and other strategic investors. The funding also included follow-on investments from existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, Transformation Capital, and Frist Cressey Ventures.

Key Points: 
  • "Memora Health is fundamentally transforming care delivery in our view," said Chris Bischoff, managing director of General Catalyst.
  • "Their intelligent care enablement platform has found what we see as a unique balance of empowering care teams to give every patient a high-touch care experience while also keeping patients with complex care journeys engaged and proactive in their care.
  • Memora Health is building the necessary infrastructure to unlock how healthcare organizations scale and deliver next-generation care.
  • With partners spanning the healthcare industry — including leading health systems, health plans, life science companies, and digital health companies — Memora continues to grow rapidly.