# Scaling Teams * **Definition:** The process of expanding and optimizing healthcare or healthcare technology teams to enhance capacity, improve efficiency, and meet increasing demands for services or products, often involving the integration of diverse skill sets, roles, and technologies. * **Taxonomy:** CTO Topics / Scaling Teams ## News * Selected news on the topic of **Scaling Teams**, for healthcare technology leaders * 1K news items are in the system for this topic * Posts have been filtered for tech and healthcare-related keywords | Date | Title | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 5/28/2025 | [**Navigating Healthcare Transformation: Leadership Strategies for a Resilient, Tech-Enabled Future**](https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/podcasts/uncategorized/navigating-healthcare-transformation-leadership-strategies-for-a-resilient-tech-enabled-future/) | [[Beckers Hospital Review]] | | 5/20/2025 | [**Ambulatory Surgical & Emergency Center Services Market 2025: AI, Electrification, and ...**](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ambulatory-surgical-emergency-center-fotve/) | [[Linkedin]] | | 5/19/2025 | [**Moody's downgrades Children's Hospital Los Angeles' credit rating**](https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/moodys-downgrades-childrens-hospital-los-angeles-credit-rating/) | [[Beckers Hospital Review]] | | 5/12/2025 | [**Optimizing Your IV Compounding Strategy for USP**](https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/pharmacy/optimizing-your-iv-compounding-strategy-for-usp-797/) | [[Beckers Hospital Review]] | | 5/8/2025 | [**AmplifyMD Wins “Best Overall Telemedicine Platform” in 2025 MedTech Breakthrough Awards**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amplifymd-wins-best-overall-telemedicine-140500385.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 5/6/2025 | [**Upskilling Healthcare IT Staff to Meet AI and Cybersecurity Needs**](https://healthtechmagazine.net/article/2025/05/upskilling-healthcare-it-staff-ai-cybersecurity-perfcon) | [[HealthTech Magazine]] | | 5/2/2025 | [**How AI Chatbots Are Powering the Next Generation of High-Value Patient Conversion in Healthcare**](https://www.morningstar.com/news/accesswire/1023216msn/how-ai-chatbots-are-powering-the-next-generation-of-high-value-patient-conversion-in-healthcare) | [[Morningstar]] | | 4/23/2025 | [**Surgical Center CIO Builds an IT Department**](https://www.informationweek.com/it-leadership/surgical-center-cio-builds-an-it-department) | [[Information Week]] | | 4/23/2025 | [**IQVIA named a front-runner in generative AI innovation by global industry research and analysis firm**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/iqvia-named-front-runner-generative-130000931.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 4/23/2025 | [**WebMD Ignite to Enhance Health Plan Care Management Engagement - - HIT Consultant**](https://hitconsultant.net/2025/04/23/webmd-ignite-to-enhance-health-plan-care-management-engagement/) | [[HIT Consultant]] | | 4/22/2025 | [**IQVIA named a front-runner in generative AI innovation by global industry research and analysis firm**](https://www.morningstar.com/news/business-wire/20250423702304/iqvia-named-a-front-runner-in-generative-ai-innovation-by-global-industry-research-and-analysis-firm) | [[Morningstar]] | | 4/17/2025 | [**Digital Oilfield Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 38.09 Billion by 2031 ...**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/digital-oilfield-market-expected-generate-150900412.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 3/31/2025 | [**FirstHx Enters U.S. Healthcare Market with Revolutionary AI-Powered Patient Intake Technology**](https://www.morningstar.com/news/business-wire/20250401223227/firsthx-enters-us-healthcare-market-with-revolutionary-ai-powered-patient-intake-technology) | [[Morningstar]] | | 3/25/2025 | [**Gad Sakin, Chief Technology Officer, and Sana Rahim, Head of People, Join Dental AI Leader**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/pearl-expands-leadership-key-hires-140000513.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 3/20/2025 | [**Why strategy beats speed in introducing AI for healthcare - The World Economic Forum**](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/03/ai-healthcare-strategy-speed/) | [[World Economic Forum]] | | 3/20/2025 | [**ICON Becomes the First Large Clinical Research Organization to Fully Integrate Medidata ...**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/icon-becomes-first-large-clinical-080000439.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 2/20/2025 | [**Consensus Cloud Solutions to Showcase AI-Powered Solutions Transforming Healthcare ...**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/consensus-cloud-solutions-showcase-ai-174500112.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 2/18/2025 | [**3 Proven Ways Founders Build Unstoppable LinkedIn Influence**](https://www.forbes.com/sites/jodiecook/2025/02/18/3-proven-ways-founders-build-unstoppable-linkedin-influence/) | [[Forbes]] | | 2/10/2025 | [**Top 10 AI Trends Shaping the Healthcare and Medical Industry in 2025 - Medium**](https://medium.com/@API4AI/top-10-ai-trends-shaping-the-healthcare-and-medical-industry-in-2025-22fe43fbd19c) | [[Medium]] | | 2/6/2025 | [**Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast ... - Yahoo Finance**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/latest-global-healthcare-digital-twins-163000337.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 2/5/2025 | [**Vi Release 2025 State of AI Reports: Transforming BioPharma, Healthcare, and Wellness ...**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/vi-release-2025-state-ai-170300353.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 1/30/2025 | [**AI's Expanding Role in Healthcare for 2025**](https://thehealthcaretechnologyreport.com/ais-expanding-role-in-healthcare-for-2025/) | [[Healthcare Technology Report]] | | 1/29/2025 | [**Healthcare AI Agents: New Opportunities for the High-Tech Industry - Alex G. Lee, Ph.D. Esq. CLP**](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/healthcare-ai-agents-new-opportunities-high-tech-lee-ph-d-esq-clp-hkl2e) | [[Linkedin]] | | 1/3/2025 | [**Robert Goodman on LinkedIn: Generative AI in healthcare: Adoption trends and what's next**](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/robertbgoodman_generative-ai-in-healthcare-adoption-trends-activity-7280595413026451456--675) | [[Linkedin]] | | 11/10/2011 | [**Strategies for Healthcare Supply Chain Collaboration: Improving Operations, Reducing Costs**](https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/uncategorized/strategies-for-healthcare-supply-chain-collaboration-improving-operations-reducing-costs/) | [[Beckers Hospital Review]] | ## Topic Overview (Some LLM-derived content — please confirm with above primary sources) ### Key Players - **SurveyMonkey**: A platform providing new analysis features for businesses to gain insights from feedback, particularly beneficial for scaling teams. - **Porter**: A leader in AI-driven care coordination solutions, expanding its leadership team to enhance operational capacity. - **Gini Talent**: A recruitment technology company transforming mass hiring processes in healthcare and other industries. - **DXC Technology**: A provider of generative AI solutions that integrates consulting, engineering, and secure enterprise services. - **Slone Partners**: A recruitment provider in life sciences, focusing on strategic growth and technology integration to enhance operations. - **Aetion**: Establishing a real-world evidence technology hub to enhance engineering and product strategy. - **Confido Health**: Develops digital workers for specialty healthcare practices to manage end-to-end operations and improve patient care. - **HCLTech**: A technology services company partnering with healthcare organizations to implement AI solutions for operational efficiency. - **Trio Mobil**: Specializes in AI and IoT solutions for workplace safety and efficiency, recently funded by NewSpring. - **PerfectServe**: A clinical communication platform enhancing care delivery and productivity. - **Health Recovery Solutions (HRS)**: A leader in telehealth and remote patient monitoring, impacting over 1 million patients. - **StrataPT**: A practice management platform for outpatient therapy clinics, assisting in billing and growth. - **RxSense**: A company providing a scalable platform for managing in-house pharmacy benefits, enabling organizations to gain control and transparency. - **Expert Medical Billing**: A company launching a Strategic Partnership Program to help healthcare consulting firms enhance service offerings. - **Octagos Health**: A company specializing in AI-powered remote cardiac monitoring, enhancing data integration and predictive analytics. - **Mindsprint**: A technology company that has appointed Suresh Sundararajan as CEO to lead its transformation through AI-powered solutions. - **Anterior**: A startup using AI to streamline healthcare administration processes. - **Palantir Technologies**: Partnering with the Joint Commission to improve patient safety and healthcare standards through data analysis. - **Confluent Health**: A company focused on partnering with health systems to improve rehabilitation services. ### Partnerships and Collaborations - **ACTO and ScienceMedia**: Collaboration aimed at enhancing clinical competency and confidence among life sciences field teams. - **Chapter 2**: A tech-enabled recruitment company collaborating with Steven Bartlett to modernize recruitment processes. - **Mindsprint and Suresh Sundararajan**: Suresh's leadership aims to enhance operational efficiencies through strategic partnerships and AI-driven solutions. - **HCLTech and Children's Minnesota**: Implementing AI solutions to improve operational efficiency and patient care in pediatric healthcare. - **Trella Health and Careficient**: Partnered to provide CRM solutions and market insights for post-acute care organizations, enhancing collaboration between sales and clinical teams. - **Ascertain and Northwell Health**: Collaboration to demonstrate the effectiveness of AI technology in alleviating administrative tasks. - **Joint Commission and Palantir Technologies**: This collaboration aims to enhance patient safety and healthcare standards through improved data collection and accreditation processes. - **Deloitte and Basware**: Establishing a Center of Excellence to aid enterprises in digital finance transformation. - **FirstHx and Jevan Consulting**: Partnership to facilitate the integration of AI-driven patient intake solutions into U.S. healthcare settings. - **Acuity Behavioral Health and Yale New Haven Health**: A partnership to implement the Behavioral Health Acuity Index for improved clinical decision support. - **Hexaware Technologies and Blumetra Solutions**: Partnering to deliver cloud-based master data management solutions for life sciences. - **Pearl**: Appointed Gad Sakin as CTO and Sana Rahim as Head of People to support growth and innovation. - **Heartland Dental and Amazon Business**: Collaborating to streamline procurement processes and improve operational efficiency. - **Unlearn and QurAlis Corporation**: Collaboration showcasing the application of AI-powered digital twins in clinical trials. - **NewSpring and Trio Mobil**: NewSpring led a $26.5 million growth financing round for Trio Mobil. - **TREND Health Partners**: Collaborates with visionary health systems and insurance plans to transform payer-provider interactions and improve healthcare financial management. - **Kyruus Health and Abundant Health Acquisition**: Integrating care access and health experience platforms to enhance patient access and streamline operations. - **ICON and Medidata**: ICON integrates Medidata's Clinical Data Studio to unify data sources and enhance clinical trial processes. ### Innovations, Trends, and Initiatives - **SupportXDR**: A resource management tool designed to enhance team collaboration and streamline onboarding processes. - **Data-Driven Recruitment**: Gini Talent is leveraging data analytics to streamline mass hiring processes in healthcare. - **Operational Efficiency Strategies**: Hospitals are consolidating staffing vendor invoices and creating internal float pools to reduce costs and improve financial outcomes. - **Real-World Evidence Technology Hub by Aetion**: Aiming to gather top RWE technologists to enhance product innovation. - **Upskilling Initiatives**: Healthcare organizations are investing in workforce upskilling to address recruitment challenges, focusing on AI and cybersecurity skills. - **Digital Workers by Confido Health**: AI-powered digital workers are designed to alleviate administrative burdens in healthcare practices. - **Keragon's AI-Powered Automation**: Streamlines real-time data exchange and reduces administrative burdens, allowing healthcare professionals to focus on patient care. - **Generative AI Tools**: Organizations are leveraging tools like ChatGPT to improve productivity and drive innovation in healthcare settings. - **Predictive Analytics in Skilled Nursing Facilities**: Utilizing predictive models to identify residents at risk of readmission, improving care coordination and operational efficiency. - **Digital Health Tools**: The rise of low-code/no-code platforms to quickly deploy and update digital health solutions. - **Generative AI**: Organizations are creating new roles for generative AI to improve automated content creation and predictive analytics. - **Cloud-based Solutions**: Modern, cloud-based, AI-powered solutions are being adopted to overcome limitations of legacy systems and improve operational efficiency. - **AI in Healthcare**: Increasing adoption of AI technologies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce administrative burdens. - **Behavioral Health Acuity Index (BHAI)**: A quantitative model aimed at improving psychiatric inpatient care and operational efficiency. - **Digital Transformation**: Healthcare organizations are increasingly focusing on digital solutions to improve operational efficiency and patient care. - **Generative AI Adoption**: 95% of healthcare organizations plan to adopt or are already using generative AI, focusing on efficiency in processing large datasets. - **Anterior's AI Applications**: Focus on improving prior authorization processes to enhance nurse productivity. - **Ambient Medical Scribe Technology**: Implemented by Albany ENT & Allergy Services to automate documentation, improving efficiency and reducing reliance on traditional scribes. ### Challenges and Concerns - **Integration of AI**: Challenges in integrating AI solutions into existing workflows and ensuring staff are adequately trained. - **Talent Competition in AI**: Intensified competition for top software talent due to the emergence of AI requires strategic leadership. - **Cultural Resistance to Change**: Organizations face challenges in digital modernization due to resistance and lack of skilled staff. - **Operational Efficiency**: Healthcare systems face financial challenges and workforce shortages, necessitating sustainable solutions rather than immediate cost-cutting. - **Talent Shortage**: There is a significant shortage of qualified talent in AI and cybersecurity, prompting healthcare organizations to prioritize upskilling. - **AI Limitations**: Early implementations of AI in healthcare reveal that it cannot function independently and must augment human tasks. - **Staffing Inefficiencies**: Healthcare organizations face challenges in staffing, particularly in medical coding, which KODE aims to address. - **Workforce Shortages**: Challenges in hiring skilled, tech-savvy individuals highlight the need for workforce upskilling in healthcare. - **AI Integration in Healthcare**: Challenges include fragmentation of the healthcare ecosystem, regulatory and ethical constraints, and issues of cost and scalability. - **Trust in Predictive Technology**: Building trust in predictive models is crucial for successful implementation in healthcare settings. - **Integration of Technology**: The need for seamless integration of new technologies into existing healthcare systems remains a concern for many organizations. - **Staffing Shortages**: The healthcare sector faces significant burnout and inefficiencies due to staffing shortages and administrative challenges. - **Labor Shortage**: The healthcare sector faces a significant labor shortage, impacting case management and administrative roles. - **Data Quality and Integration**: Pharmaceutical executives express concerns about data quality and integration, which hinder accurate revenue forecasting and compliance. - **Data Silos and Privacy**: Siloed data, privacy concerns, and algorithm biases are significant challenges in the integration of AI into healthcare systems. - **Healthcare System Strain**: Concerns about the impact of proposed Medicare payment bundling programs on healthcare operations. - **Operational Costs in Healthcare**: High operational costs in operating rooms necessitate improvements in efficiency and service quality. - **Data Security**: As organizations adopt AI, cybersecurity has become a top priority, necessitating robust governance frameworks. - **Regulatory Challenges in Home Care**: Home care leaders face barriers due to regulations impacting service delivery and growth.