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Bozeman Health Engages Kyruus to Support its Digital Transformation and Integrate Patient Access System-wide

Health system provider search and scheduling solution provider Kyruus announced that Bozeman Health, a health system serving Southwest Montana, has chosen the Kyruus ProviderMatch platform to form the foundation of its system-wide digital transformation initiative. Bozeman Health will use the platform to enhance and integrate the patient access experience across key points of access. Since its start as a single hospital more than 100 years ago, Bozeman Health has expanded to serve patients throughout Southwest Montana with two hospitals, provider offices, urgent care clinics, and other...

Florida hospital launches 1st telehealth site at Publix Pharmacy

St. Augustine, Florida-based Flagler Health+ opened the first of about five telehealth clinics that the hospital plans to place at Publix pharmacies in St. Johns County, Florida. The telehealth kiosk is staffed remotely, either by local Flagler Health+ physicians or by American Well physicians. American Well, a telehealth provider platform, also powers the technology for the telehealth kiosks. Each telehealth kiosk has teleconferencing equipment for the patient and the doctor to communicate. The kiosks also contain items including a stethoscope, blood pressure cuff, pulse oximeter, and thermometer,...

McKesson and Aetion Collaborate to Advance Cancer Research with Real-World Data

Aetion and McKesson have announced a strategic collaboration focused on advancing the use of real-world evidence (RWE) in cancer research. The goal of the collaboration is to benefit patients, regulators, the biopharma industry, and payers; it will provide best-in-class solutions in multiple tumor types, including breast, lung, and melanoma cancers. The solution combines the Aetion Evidence Platform™ with data from McKesson’s IKnowMedSM oncology electronic health records (EHR) system to power regulatory-grade outcome research. The first organization to whom the solution will be made available is the...

Lafayette General Health to Elevate Consumer Digital Experience and Launch Online Scheduling with Kyruus

Kyruus announced today that Lafayette General Health (LGH), a leading nonprofit health system serving South-Central Louisiana, has chosen the company’s provider search, scheduling, and data management solutions to enhance access for its expanding patient community. As part of this initiative, the health system will also begin offering online scheduling for new and existing patients. Spanning seven hospitals, LGH saw the need to improve both how it manages provider information and engages consumers on its website. To that end, LGH will start by working with Kyruus to...

GRAIL Announces Positive Validation Data for Its Multi-Cancer Early Detection Test

GRAIL, a health care company whose mission is to detect cancer early, announced new data validating the performance of its investigational multi-cancer early detection blood test for the first time in an independent cohort of participants. The results from the validation analysis demonstrates that GRAIL’s technology can detect more than 20 cancer types across all stages with a single, very low false positive rate. When cancer was detected, the GRAIL test also identified where the cancer was located in the body—the tissue of origin—with high accuracy....