# Healthcare Innovation * **Definition:** Healthcare Innovation is a news source that focuses on advancements, trends, and developments in the healthcare industry, including technology, policy, and practices aimed at improving patient care and outcomes. * **Taxonomy:** Key Sources / Healthcare Publications / Healthcare Innovation ## News * Selected news from the source **Healthcare Innovation**, for healthcare technology leaders * 640 news items are in the system for this source * Posts have been filtered for tech-related keywords | Date | Title | Topics | | --- | --- | --- | | 5/27/2025 | [**HL7 Challenge to Showcase Standards-Based AI Innovation**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/analytics-ai/artifical-intelligence-machine-learning/news/55292660/hl7-challenge-to-showcase-standards-based-ai-innovation) | [[Insurance Coverage]]; [[Virtual Healthcare]]; [[Integration of AI]] | | 5/12/2025 | [**Cedars-Sinai Boosts Innovation Efforts With Redesign Health**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/clinical-it/digital-health-innovation/article/55289578/cedars-sinai-boosts-innovation-efforts-with-redesign-health) | [[Interim Healthcare CTO]]; [[Fractional Healthcare CTO]]; [[Digital Health Initiatives]] | | 5/2/2025 | [**Atropos Further Integrates Into Stanford Health Care's EHR - Healthcare Innovation**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/analytics-ai/big-data/article/55287653/atropos-further-integrates-into-stanford-health-cares-ehr) | [[Clinical Pathology]]; [[Patient Care]]; [[Congenital Cardiac Surgery]] | | 4/21/2025 | [**NCQA's Eric Musser on the Future of Digital Quality Measurement**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/policy-value-based-care/value-based-care-quality-measurement/article/55284501/ncqas-eric-musser-on-the-future-of-digital-quality-measurement) | [[ACO]]; [[Architecture]]; [[Healthcare]] | | 4/15/2025 | [**NYC 'Hotspotting' Pilot to Address Opioid Use Disorder in the ED - Healthcare Innovation**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/population-health-management/behavioral-health/news/55283269/nyc-hotspotting-pilot-to-address-opioid-use-disorder-in-the-ed) | [[Healthcare]]; [[Healthcare Providers]]; [[Behavioral Health]] | | 4/14/2025 | [**A New Hampshire Health System's IT Standardization Advances - Healthcare Innovation**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/clinical-it/blog/55283085/a-new-hampshire-health-systems-it-standardization-advances) | [[Administrative Burdens]]; [[Strategy]]; [[Workflows]] | | 4/9/2025 | [**NCQA Urges Expedited Adoption of Digital Quality Measures**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/policy-value-based-care/value-based-care-quality-measurement/news/55281068/ncqa-urges-expedited-adoption-of-digital-quality-measures) | [[Healthcare Artificial Intelligence]]; [[NCQA]]; [[Regulatory Frameworks]] | | 4/7/2025 | [**LLMs Demonstrate Biases in Mount Sinai Research Study - Healthcare Innovation**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/analytics-ai/generative-ai/news/55280229/llms-demonstrate-biases-in-mount-sinai-research-study) | [[Generative AI in Healthcare]]; [[Algorithmic Bias]]; [[AI in Mental Health]] | | 4/4/2025 | [**With an Eye on Value-Based Care, N.C. HIE Presents Health Data Utility Roadmap**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/interoperability-hie/health-information-exchange-hie/article/55279924/with-an-eye-on-value-based-care-nc-hie-presents-health-data-utility-roadmap) | [[Governance]]; [[Healthcare]]; [[Clinical Decision Support]] | | 4/3/2025 | [**Optimized Transfer Centers: The Key to Faster Care, Lower Costs, and Higher Revenue**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/webinars/webinar/55278857/optimized-transfer-centers-the-key-to-faster-care-lower-costs-and-higher-revenue) | [[Healthcare]]; [[Health Systems]]; [[Operational Efficiency]] | | 4/2/2025 | [**Risant Health Fills Out Its Value-Based Care Team - Healthcare Innovation**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/policy-value-based-care/health-it-leadership/news/55279286/risant-health-fills-out-its-value-based-care-team) | [[Artificial Intelligence]]; [[Leadership]]; [[AI in Healthcare]] | | 3/28/2025 | [**Clinical, Consumer Groups Alarmed by HHS Reorganization, Downsizing**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/policy-value-based-care/medicare-medicaid/article/55278114/clinical-consumer-groups-alarmed-by-hhs-reorganization-downsizing) | [[Value-Based Care]]; [[Interoperability]]; [[Public Health]] | | 3/20/2025 | [**UW Health's Goswami Named Providence CIO - Healthcare Innovation**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/policy-value-based-care/health-it-leadership/news/55276153/uw-healths-goswami-named-providence-cio) | [[Patient Outcomes]]; [[Digital Transformation]]; [[Healthcare Providers]] | | 3/17/2025 | [**Accenture Report: Generative AI Offers Promise - Healthcare Innovation**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/analytics-ai/article/55275288/accenture-report-generative-ai-offers-promise) | [[Collaboration]]; [[Patient Care]]; [[Healthcare Consulting Services]] | | 3/5/2025 | [**AI and Cybersecurity Transform How Healthcare Is Delivered, General Nakasone Says**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/cybersecurity/news/55272630/ai-and-cybersecurity-transform-how-healthcare-is-delivered-general-nakasone-says) | [[Workforce Shortages]]; [[Skilled Workforce Shortage]]; [[Training]] | | 3/3/2025 | [**At HIMSS25, Thinking About Governance and Agentic AI - Healthcare Innovation**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/analytics-ai/article/55271934/at-himss25-thinking-about-governance-and-agentic-ai) | [[AI Governance Frameworks]]; [[Healthcare APIs]]; [[Ethical AI]] | | 3/3/2025 | [**Live from HIMSS25: Not Having an Incident Response Plan is Not an Option**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/cybersecurity/hipaa/news/55272017/live-from-himss25-not-having-an-incident-response-plan-is-not-an-option) | [[Security]]; [[Best Practices]]; [[Pharma]] | | 2/21/2025 | [**Re-Visioning Bed Management at South Florida's Memorial Healthcare System**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/clinical-it/workflow/article/55269999/re-visioning-bed-management-at-south-floridas-memorial-healthcare-system) | [[Virtual Care]]; [[Innovation]]; [[Coordinated Care]] | | 2/19/2025 | [**Health Systems Among Investors in Imaging Data Company Avandra**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/imaging/picture-archiving-and-communication-system-pacs/news/55269102/health-systems-among-investors-in-imaging-data-company-avandra) | [[Biopharma]]; [[EHR Innovations]]; [[Medical Research]] | | 2/4/2025 | [**How Would the New Administration's Nominations Impact Obesity Care?**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/population-health-management/news/55265821/how-would-the-new-administrations-nominations-impact-obesity-care) | [[Developmental Pediatrics]]; [[Healthcare Legislation]]; [[Obesity Care]] | | 2/3/2025 | [**New Providence CEO Reshaping Executive Leadership Team - Healthcare Innovation**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/finance-revenue-cycle/hospital-and-health-system-operations/news/55265244/new-providence-ceo-reshaping-executive-leadership-team) | [[Automation in Healthcare]]; [[Healthcare Informatics]]; [[AI Adoption in Healthcare]] | | 1/31/2025 | [**New York State Backs Safety Net Hospital Partnerships - Healthcare Innovation**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/finance-revenue-cycle/hospital-and-health-system-operations/news/55264869/new-york-state-backs-safety-net-hospital-partnerships) | [[Healthcare Access]]; [[Rural Healthcare Challenges]]; [[Healthcare Artificial Intelligence]] | | 1/21/2025 | [**Trump's Initial Orders Affect Healthcare Costs**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/policy-value-based-care/news/55262339/trumps-initial-orders-affect-healthcare-costs) | [[Healthcare Affordability]]; [[Medical Device]]; [[Reimbursement Models]] | | 1/17/2025 | [**Building the Connected Hospital: Bridging Operational Gaps Through Technology**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/webinars/webinar/55261140/building-the-connected-hospital-bridging-operational-gaps-through-technology) | [[AI in Medicine]]; [[Clinical Workflow]]; [[AI in Diagnostics]] | | 1/13/2025 | [**Amazon Web Services, General Catalyst Announce Collaboration - Healthcare Innovation**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/interoperability-hie/cloud-computing-storage/news/55260611/amazon-web-services-general-catalyst-announce-collaboration) | [[Healthcare Informatics]]; [[AWS]]; [[AI and Cloud Computing]] | ## Recent Stories (Some LLM-derived content — please confirm with above primary sources) ### Topics Covered - **Acclaim Autism**: Provides at-home applied behavioral analysis therapy for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, facing challenges in patient intake and partnering with Appian to enhance operational efficiency through AI. - **CDC and WHO**: The Trump administration's directive to halt CDC communications with WHO, impacting public health efforts and raising concerns about global health collaboration. - **Healthcare Investments in New York**: New York State's investment in emergency department care and behavioral health services through partnerships involving Cityblock, St. Barnabas Hospital, and others. - **NeuroFlow Acquisition**: NeuroFlow acquires Quartet Health to enhance its behavioral healthcare technology offerings amid ongoing consolidation in the sector. - **Providence Leadership Changes**: Providence announces executive changes under new CEO Erik Wexler, focusing on improving operational efficiency and technology integration. - **CMS Termination of VBID**: CMS ends the Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design model due to high costs, while noting lessons learned for future Medicare policies. - **AI in Nursing Education**: Florida State University introduces the first AI-focused Master of Science in Nursing program to prepare future healthcare workers. - **ViVE Conference Insights**: The ViVE Conference highlights the evolving landscape of health IT and the challenges of implementing AI in patient care. - **Avandra Funding**: Avandra raises $17.75 million to enhance medical imaging data use for research and patient care, partnering with health systems for data integration. - **Memorial Healthcare System**: Launches a Care Coordination Center to improve patient care through real-time management of transfers and staffing. - **HIMSS Conference Reflections**: Insights on the evolution of HIMSS and the healthcare industry, emphasizing the need for improved healthcare value and cost control. - **Pennant Group's Integration Efforts**: Focuses on tech interoperability between home health and acute-care systems to enhance continuity of care. - **Potential Terrorist Threat to Hospitals**: AHA and Health-ISAC warn of a potential coordinated attack on U.S. hospitals, urging healthcare organizations to assess security measures. - **Ambient Scribe Technology**: A report discusses the uneven adoption of ambient scribe technology among clinicians and its uncertain financial implications. - **AI in Healthcare**: The American College of Radiology launched the ARCH-AI program to set quality assurance standards for AI in radiology, enhancing patient care through responsible AI use. - **Cybersecurity in Healthcare**: UnitedHealth Group reported significant costs related to the Change Healthcare cyberattack, while CrowdStrike faces a lawsuit following a global outage due to a software update. - **Telehealth Policy**: New York State is recognized for its telehealth services, with recommendations for enhancing policies to support equitable access and payment parity. - **Data Breaches**: HealthEquity reported a data breach affecting over four million individuals, highlighting the need for improved security measures in healthcare. - **Healthcare Legislation**: The American Hospital Association urged Congress to address critical healthcare priorities, including Medicaid payment cuts and Medicare program support. - **AI and Machine Learning Development**: Healthcare researchers advocate for a clinical framework for AI development to prioritize clinician needs in patient care. ### Organizations Mentioned - **Acclaim Autism**: Philadelphia-based organization providing ABA therapy for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. - **Appian**: Technology company partnering with Acclaim Autism to implement AI solutions. - **CDC**: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, involved in public health communications. - **WHO**: World Health Organization, facing communication halts from the U.S. government. - **Cityblock**: Healthcare provider partnering with St. Barnabas Hospital for emergency care services. - **St. Barnabas Hospital**: Hospital involved in New York State's investment in emergency and behavioral health services. - **NeuroFlow**: Philadelphia-based company acquiring Quartet Health to enhance behavioral healthcare technology. - **Quartet Health**: Behavioral healthcare enablement firm acquired by NeuroFlow. - **Providence**: Healthcare organization undergoing leadership changes to improve operational efficiency. - **CMS**: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, terminating the VBID model. - **Florida State University**: Introduced the first AI-focused Master of Science in Nursing program. - **Avandra**: Cleveland-based company focused on medical imaging and clinical data, raising funds for expansion. - **Memorial Healthcare System**: Florida-based healthcare system launching a Care Coordination Center. - **Pennant Group**: Holding company overseeing home health and hospice agencies, focusing on tech interoperability. - **AHA**: American Hospital Association, issuing warnings about potential threats to hospitals. - **Health-ISAC**: Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center, collaborating with AHA on security threats. - **American College of Radiology**: A professional organization that focuses on improving the practice of radiology through education, research, and advocacy. - **UnitedHealth Group**: A diversified healthcare company that provides health insurance and health services. - **CrowdStrike**: A cybersecurity technology company specializing in endpoint security, threat intelligence, and cyberattack response services. - **HealthEquity**: A healthcare benefits administrator that provides health savings accounts and related services.