Penn Medicine https://www.pennmedicine.org received a seven year $14 million grant from NIH to promote organ transplantation for patients with end-stage renal disease who are on the waitlist for a kidney transplant. (more…)
Virtua Health Creates Partnerships
Virtua Health https://www.virtua.org an integrated healthcare system and Rowan University, both in New Jersey, have announced a partnership to create a new academic health system. (more…)
NHLBI Releases Grant Notice
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov released the funding notice NOT-HL-22-006 on December 22, 2021. The funding notice seeks technology solutions to provide diagnostics and disease management tools. (more…)
Digital Health Growth in 2022
Credit Suisse https://www.credit-suisse.com in their note 2022 Outlook: Sentiment & Valuations Have Been Reset, Underlying Themes Driving Digitization in HC Remain Intact, discusses the trends they believe are likely to drive digital health growth and innovation in 2022. (more…)
Military’s Pain Strategy
The Military Health System (MHS) https://health.mil is continuing to address the national challenges in dealing with pain management and prescription medications by working on the implementation of a comprehensive pain management policy within the Department of Defense. (more…)
Continuous Patient Monitoring
BioIntelliSense https://biointelisense.com, a continuous health monitoring and clinical intelligence company, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Renown Health https://www.renown.org, a not-for-profit integrated healthcare network of hospitals and care facilities. (more…)
HHS Report on Telehealth’s Growth
A report from HHS found massive increases in the use of telehealth helped maintain healthcare access during COVID-19 with behavioral health providers seeing the highest telehealth utilization relative to other providers. (more…)