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Top Story Which Digital Health Startups Shined the Brightest in 2023? CB Insights released a list of what it deems to be the 50 most promising digital health companies of 2023. The market research firm said that the startups on the list are working to improve four main aspects of healthcare: personalization, efficiency, equity and accessibility. Sponsored Content Partnering is Now Open for Biotech Showcase Presented by EBD Group Biotech Showcase is less than five weeks away and it's time to start planning your one-to-one meetings for the most important fundraising week of the year. Register now to schedule your priority meetings and avoid scheduling conflicts! ICYMI: INVEST 2024 Agenda Now Live In case you missed our recent announcement, the INVEST 2024 agenda is now live and features riveting content and insights that will give healthcare professionals the information they need to stay abreast of the evolving healthcare landscape. Plus, exclusive networking and uniting active investors with corporate business development executives to facilitate investment opportunities. Save $700 On Your Seat

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MedKitDoc Founder Develops Advanced Telemedicine Platform Integrating Medtech for Effective Remote Healthcare MedKitDoc Founder Dorian Koch shared the journey of the startup, which wants to transform the way patients receive healthcare. What Excites One Mayo Clinic Radiologist About AI in Her Field Dr. Wendaline VanBuren, a radiology chair at Mayo Clinic, thinks that AI is in the beginning stages of improving radiologists' workflows. Some of the most developed radiology AI research projects at Mayo center on image segmentation and 3D printing, she said. In the future, she's excited to see more tools that aid radiologists in triage and lesion measurement. Paving the Way to Trust in Healthcare AI Through rigorous validation processes, unwavering transparency, gradual implementation, and a steadfast commitment to preserving the human touch, healthcare IT providers can unequivocally demonstrate that AI is a reliable and trustworthy ally in the intricate and evolving landscape of healthcare. Managing Creditor Relationships During Cash-Flow Hardships Many new to financing negotiations try to paint a rosy picture and offer unrealistic terms or revenue expectations to improve a soured relationship. This will quickly backfire and result in defaults, which not only incurs additional costs, but can rupture trust and spoil relationships. A Modern Approach to Aging: Medicine for a Broken System Our current system is broken. It only allows for the evaluation of symptoms and the treatment of disease. We need to adapt to the reality of an aging population and encourage everyone to age well. Elevating Patient Engagement to Increase Retention Recognizing and responding to this new emphasis on patient engagement isn't easy. It requires providers to abandon a long-held model of healthcare with clinicians squarely at the center in favor of one in which the patients are in charge – and easily lost – if their wishes are not met. Novartis Nabs FDA Nod for Rare Disease Drug Rival to AstraZeneca Meds FDA approval of Novartis's Fabhalta makes the drug the first approved oral therapy for rare blood disorder paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. With clinical data showing superiority versus two infused AstraZeneca drugs, Novartis's pill is well-positioned to take market share from those blockbuster products. The Last Mile: How Hospitals Can Use Data For Better Care Orchestration and Patient Flow Too often, executives look to data retrospectively to understand what has happened, rather than using data prescriptively to understand what is likely to happen and, in turn, how to best respond. Female Incontinence: A Public Health Crisis? UI affects 78 million women in the U.S. while fecal incontinence affects 12 million. Prevalence is rising. Age and obesity are associated with increased risk of UI, and both contribute to its increased incidence. Globally, hundreds of millions of women are affected.

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