News 11/4/24

Top News

Membership-based primary care company PeopleOne Health raises $32.3 million in Series B funding. The provider, which also works with employers, operates eight clinics in Pennsylvania and one in Florida.

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Acquisitions, Funding, Business, and Stock

Well Health Technologies will acquire the Canadian clinical assets of Jack Nathan Health, including its right to operate clinics in Walmart Canada stores. The acquisition launches Well’s new Affiliate Clinic business, which will include Jack Nathan’s 16 owned clinics and 62 licensee clinics.

Remote patient monitoring and virtual care business CoachCare acquires Dedica Health, which specializes in RPM and chronic care management.

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People

Clay Malloy (Veta Health) joins DocsInk as president.

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Announcements and Implementations

PatientClick announces GA of its AI-powered practice management software, featuring automated documentation, coding, and insurance verification.

Acclaim Autism implements Appian’s generative AI capabilities for enhanced patient intake processing across its clinics in California and Pennsylvania.

UrgiClinic Urgent Care (IL) implements digital check-in technology from Experity.

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Government and Politics

SJ Healthcare Management Services founder Scott Newcombe pleads guilty to healthcare fraud in New York. Newcombe, who handled the office management and claims billing for two physician practices as an SJ HMS employee, submitted false and fraudulent claims to public and private payers over a three-year period.

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Other

Community Health Centers of the Central Coast (CA) installs a rooftop solar and battery system at its Skyway Telehealth Center. Funded by a grant from Direct Relief’s Power for Health Initiative, the new system will enable the center to provide backup-powered virtual care for up to 72 hours during emergencies.

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Sponsor Updates

• Guam Regional Medical City implements PerfectServe’s care team communications software.
• Waystar publishes a new case study, “AnMed Health’s Way Forward.”

Blog Posts

• A Sneak Peek into the eClinicalWorks 2024 National Conference (EClinicalWorks)

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