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Nolij to Transform the Future of Commercial Healthcare Technology
Feb 5, 2021
Vienna, VA, January 26, 2021– Nolij Consulting LLC, a leader in federal IT healthcare, launched its new commercial practice to modernize for-profit hospitals, clinics and healthcare providers with its deep expertise and game-changing emerging technologies.
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- The 'giant sucking sound' of digital health consolidationThe ongoing wave of mergers and acquisitions makes sense for startups and their VC backers. What does it mean for CIOs at their health system customers? Read more »
- Leveraging RFID Tech for Medication ManagementManufacturer-enabled smart labels with RFID tags can help healthcare organizations track drug inventory and reduce medication errors. Read more »
- Managing teams in a virtual world requires specialized leadership skillsAt Penn Medicine, preparing leaders to successfully manage talent and remote work productivity has been essential – and has positioned it well to provide more training opportunities going forward. Read more »
- One physician's perspective on why patients prefer telehealth visitsAn occupational medicine physician offered his patients a poll with a single question. Here's what he's learned so far about their feelings on virtual care. Read more »
- A booming digital health market, and an elusive trifectaHealth system CIOs are reducing their tech footprint and consolidating their IT systems for agility and efficiency. For digital health startups to succeed in this space, they must get three… Read more »
- Australian hearing training startup gets branding bumpHearoes is a mobile platform that trains people experiencing hearing loss with gamified and engaging activities to identify new sounds. Read more »
- Telstra Health, Hayylo team up for integrated communication platformThe combined platform enables self-service information around schedules, visit details, requests, care notes, statements and budget use. Read more »
- University of Southern Queensland, Belmont Private Hospital collaborate to enhance rTMS therapy for treating depression using AIAI algorithms will inform treatment decisions by recognising patterns of data from past treatments. Read more »
- German biotech company HMNC Brain Health raises €9MThe funds will be used to accelerate HMNC’s pipeline development towards market maturity. Read more »
- DigitalHealth.London Accelerator opens applications to digital health companiesFunded in part by the European Regional Development Fund, the initiative aims to support digital innovations being used by the NHS in London. Read more »
- WellSky beefs up community care tools with Healthify acquisitionWellSky will add Healthify’s SDOH capabilities to its portfolio of healthcare technology tools for providers, payers, health systems and community organizations. Read more »
- Abbott's FreeStyle Libre 2 app snags FDA clearance to help users manage diabetesThe new system can be used with Apple iPhones and lets users check their glucose without needing a reader. Read more »
- Deep Genomics raises $180M for AI-enabled RNA therapeutic discoveryThe company plans to use the money to help expand its pipeline and scale. Read more »
- Volpara Health lands additional FDA clearance for breast cancer detection productThis marks the fourth clearance for Volpara’s breast health platform since its original authorization back in 2010. Read more »
- Study finds Pear’s reSET-O could lower costs of treating opioid use disorderResearchers found patients who used reSET-O along with buprenorphine and counseling lowered their healthcare costs by $2,385 per person in the six months after they started using the app, compared with the… Read more »
- Alcohol use linked to more than 700K cancer cases last year: studyIn a new study published in the latest edition of The Lancet medical journal, alcohol consumption was found to be a cause in more than 700,000 new cancer cases worldwide last… Read more »
- Sundance requiring vaccines for 2022 festivalThe Sundance Film Festival announced that it is requiring attendees to be vaccinated for its 2022 festival. Sundance Festival Director Tabitha Jackson said in a news release Tuesday that all participants must be fully… Read more »
- CDC warns against travel Greece, Ireland, Iran, Virgin Islands as cases riseThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning Americans against traveling to Greece, Ireland, Iran and the Virgin Islands as coronavirus infections rise. The countries were added to… Read more »
- New York City to require vaccination for indoor activities, restaurants, gymsNew York City will require proof of vaccination for workers and customers who want to participate in indoor activities including dining in restaurants, working out in gyms and attending theater… Read more »
- Tyson Foods to require vaccinations for employeesTyson Foods Inc. announced it is requiring all of its U.S. employees to be vaccinated by this fall. In a news release on Tuesday, Tyson Foods CEO Donnie King said that… Read more »
- White House says US has donated 110M coronavirus vaccine doses abroadThe White House said Tuesday that the United States has donated and shipped more than 110 million doses of coronavirus vaccine to more than 60 countries.The development marks a significant milestone in… Read more »
- Biden vaccine rule sets stage for onslaught of lawsuitsPresident Biden’s vaccine rule for federal employees is expected to bolster efforts to require vaccines in the workplace, but experts say it's also likely to spark court fights that could… Read more »
- Overnight Health Care: Average daily COVID infections topped last summer's peak, CDC says | US reaches 70 percent vaccination goal a month after Biden's target | White House says CDC can't renew eviction banWelcome to Monday’s Overnight Health Care. Former Beatle Paul McCartney designated the COVID-19 vaccines as “cool” in a Twitter post. If you need more convincing, the lead singer of the Finnish… Read more »
- Average daily COVID-19 infections topped last summer's peak, CDC saysNationwide COVID-19 infections have surpassed last summer's peak, White House officials said Monday, but vaccination rates are increasing in states with some of the highest COVID-19 infection rates."In the states… Read more »
- Pfizer, Moderna raising vaccine prices in Europe: reportPfizer and Moderna have raised the prices of their COVID-19 vaccines in their most recent contract with the European Union (EU).Reuters reported that Pfizer has raised the price of its vaccine from… Read more »