Gundersen Health System

Leading health systems see significant increases in NPS after adopting NRC Health's Human Understanding® Metric

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Gundersen Health System, a non-profit health system based in Wisconsin, and M Health Fairview, a healthcare system located in Minnesota, implemented the HUme into their patient experience surveys--and began developing HUme-centered organization-wide strategies--within the last year and have seen significant increases in NPS.

Key Points: 
  • Two leading health systems are seeing significant increases in patient loyalty as they implement a system-wide strategy centered around NRC Health’s mission of Human Understanding.
  • A newly released case study highlights these impressive results and NRC Health’s Human Understanding Metric (HUme)SM as a driving force.
  • Unique in healthcare, the Human Understanding program helps health systems better understand their patients, care teams, consumers, and the broader communities they serve.
  • “The Human Understanding Metric (HUme) correlates very strongly with loyalty metrics such as Net Promoter Score,” said Jon Tanner, NRC Health’s Human Understanding Program Director.

Igniting a Movement: Panda Health Opens Its Platform to All Health Systems, Expanding Membership Options

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

ATLANTA, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Panda Health, a digital health intelligence platform and marketplace that connects hospitals and digital health companies, has announced that individuals employed by hospitals and health systems can now access its digital health platform at no cost. 

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Panda Health , a digital health intelligence platform and marketplace that connects hospitals and digital health companies, has announced that individuals employed by hospitals and health systems can now access its digital health platform at no cost.
  • Individuals who join as members will have access to the full Panda Health platform, including solution evaluation tools, exclusive market intelligence, and community forums and roundtables.
  • Prior to today, hospitals and health systems were charged membership and transaction fees when procuring solutions through the platform.
  • For more information on Panda and how they are supporting safer digital health decision making, visit Panda.health .

Revolutionizing Medical AI Development: Flywheel Announces $54 Million in Series D Funding led by Novalis LifeSciences and NVentures

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Flywheel , the leading medical imaging data and AI platform, announces it has raised $54 million in Series D funding with more to come soon.

Key Points: 
  • Flywheel , the leading medical imaging data and AI platform, announces it has raised $54 million in Series D funding with more to come soon.
  • This latest round of funding was co-led by Novalis LifeSciences LLC and NVentures, NVIDIA’s venture capital arm.
  • This latest round of funding will also help Flywheel extend its global reach into key geographies, particularly across Europe.
  • “Flywheel uses AI to unlock the value within medical imaging data, signaling the continued benefit of applying AI across the healthcare industry.”

Gundersen Health System Expands Genetics Program with Genome Medical's Telegenetic Counseling Services

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gundersen Health System, a physician-led, non-profit, comprehensive integrated healthcare network, Edge, Gundersen's Innovation arm, and Genome Medical, the leading telehealth provider of genetic services and genomics-based care, are teaming up to expand Gundersen's genetic and preventive care services for patients with cancer and their families.

Key Points: 
  • Gundersen partnership with Genome Medical will reduce wait times from approximately 10 months to less than 7 days.
  • "Gundersen Health System has an outstanding track record for the patient care and experience it provides across its communities.
  • We are excited to be a partner in their growth by augmenting their genetics program with Genome Medical's services," says Jill Davies, CEO, Genome Medical.
  • Genome Medical genetic counselors, medical geneticists and other specialists provide virtual genetics services across every major area of clinical care, including oncology, cardiology, rare disease, neurology, reproductive health and pediatrics.

$10 Million in Violence Prevention Grants Awarded to Communities Statewide from the Wisconsin Community Safety Fund

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

The WCSF was created to support evidence-based activities that enhance the safety and wellbeing of children, youth, and families throughout Wisconsin.

Key Points: 
  • The WCSF was created to support evidence-based activities that enhance the safety and wellbeing of children, youth, and families throughout Wisconsin.
  • To increase community capacity for violence prevention, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers allocated a portion of the Federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars received by the state to fund these grants.
  • City of Green Bay will create an Office of Violence Prevention to address increased gun violence.
  • City of Racine will establish an Office of Violence Prevention and develop a gun violence intervention plan.

HLTH Foundation Launches 'Techquity for Health' Coalition to Help Integrate Health Equity Standards into Healthcare Technology & Data Practices

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HLTH Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit of HLTH, Inc., today announced the formation of the Techquity for Health Coalition, with a mission to assimilate health equity considerations into healthcare technology innovation and data practices across the industry. Additionally, the Coalition simultaneously launched a broad national survey of techquity in healthcare, available here, with a call for healthcare leaders to participate as respondents in this important and unique industry benchmark.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HLTH Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit of HLTH, Inc., today announced the formation of the Techquity for Health Coalition, with a mission to assimilate health equity considerations into healthcare technology innovation and data practices across the industry.
  • The Coalition defines techquity as the strategic design, development, and deployment of technology to advance health equity, and encompasses the notion that technology can inhibit advancements in health equity if not implemented intentionally and inclusively.
  • "Technology and data analytics offer enormous promise to improve care access and quality, but also add new layers of consideration for health equity," said Janna Guinen, Executive Director of the HLTH Foundation, which established the Coalition with Ipsos Healthcare as a strategic research partner.
  • The Coalition intends to develop and gain consensus around metrics, best practices and standards to operationalize techquity in healthcare, as well as monitor industry progress.

CTG Achieves AWS Service Delivery Designation for Amazon Connect

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CTG (Nasdaq: CTG) ("Company"), a leading provider of digital IT solutions and services that drive clients' productivity and profitability in North America and Western Europe, announced today it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Service Delivery designation for Amazon Connect .

Key Points: 
  • BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CTG (Nasdaq: CTG) ("Company"), a leading provider of digital IT solutions and services that drive clients' productivity and profitability in North America and Western Europe, announced today it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Service Delivery designation for Amazon Connect .
  • Achieving the AWS Service Delivery designation for Amazon Connect, a cloud-based contact center service, differentiates CTG as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member that provides specialized technical proficiency, proven customer experience, and success in delivering Amazon Connect.
  • To receive the designation, APN partners must possess deep experience and the capabilities to deliver solutions seamlessly on AWS.
  • "This new designation is a testament to CTG's proven technical knowledge, experience, and success with Amazon Connect."

BioSig Executes Agreement with Bellin Health for the Acquisition of its PURE EP™ Technology

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM) (“BioSig” or the “Company”) an advanced digital signal processing technology company delivering unprecedented accuracy and precision to intracardiac signal visualization with its proprietary PURE EP™ System, today announced that Bellin Health System in Green Bay, Wisconsin has signed an agreement to acquire the Company’s PURE EP™ System.

Key Points: 
  • BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM) (“BioSig” or the “Company”) an advanced digital signal processing technology company delivering unprecedented accuracy and precision to intracardiac signal visualization with its proprietary PURE EP™ System, today announced that Bellin Health System in Green Bay, Wisconsin has signed an agreement to acquire the Company’s PURE EP™ System.
  • The agreement follows a 60-day formal evaluation of the PURE EP™ System at Bellin Health.
  • The agreement grants Bellin Health full autonomy with respect to its operation of the PURE EP™ System, and BioSig will not be required to provide an on-site clinical account manager following the new system install.
  • With the heightened visualization of active signals, the PURE EP™ System is facilitating personalized patient care and innovations in the field of electrophysiology.

Vial Announces the Addition of Dr. Christopher Sweeney of SAiGENCI and the University of Adelaide to their Oncology CRO Scientific Advisory Board

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Dr. Sweeney will work closely with the company's leadership team to shape the scientific strategy of Vial's Oncology CRO products and services.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Sweeney will work closely with the company's leadership team to shape the scientific strategy of Vial's Oncology CRO products and services.
  • "We are beyond thrilled that an eminent scientist such as Dr. Sweeney has decided to join our CRO's Oncology SAB.
  • Dr. Sweeney is the inaugural Director of the South Australian immunoGENomics Cancer Institute (SAiGENCI), and a professor of medicine at the University of Adelaide.
  • Vial operates across multiple Therapeutic Areas ( Dermatology CRO , Ophthalmology CRO , Oncology CRO , Gastroenterology CRO , Neurology CRO , and Cardiology CRO ).

BeyondID Named Okta 2022 America Service Delivery Partner of the Year

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BeyondID, a leading managed identity services provider for cybersecurity and cloud services, today announced it was named the 2022 America (AMER) Partner of the Year by Okta. The award was presented during the 10th annual Oktane event in San Francisco. BeyondID is known for solving the most complex identity challenges in order to help its clients increase revenue, reduce cost, and improve their customers' experience. This recognition is a testament to that dedication.

Key Points: 
  • BeyondID recognized for making a significant commitment to the Okta partnership, enabling organizations to streamline their implementations, and driving business growth
    SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BeyondID , a leading managed identity services provider for cybersecurity and cloud services, today announced it was named the 2022 America (AMER) Partner of the Year by Okta .
  • "We are thrilled to have received Okta's Growth Partner of the Year award," said Arun Shrestha, CEO and co-founder of BeyondID.
  • An Okta Diamond partner , BeyondID specializes in Identity and Access Management (IAM), cybersecurity and cloud migration.
  • BeyondID has hundreds of Okta customers all of whom continue to rely on the expertise and unique value BeyondID can deliver today and in the future."