Digital therapeutics

Digital therapeutics are software programs designed to treat medical conditions. Providers increasingly use them to improve patient outcomes and offer personalized medicine within the mental healthcare and chronic disease management areas. However, regulatory hurdles, data privacy concerns and efficacy validation challenges must be addressed to expand adoption and use.

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News 08 Aug 2025
Omada Health revenue jumps 49% year-over-year post-IPO

The virtual chronic care provider reported strong financial results in Q2 2025, including sizeable revenue and membership growth, and a strong IPO showing. Continue Reading
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- Anuja Vaidya, Senior Editor
Feature 17 Jul 2025
How Stanford Health went all-in on a virtual-first COPD program

Stanford Health Care is collaborating with a virtual-first provider for pulmonary rehabilitation to expand access to chronic care for COPD patients and improve outcomes. Continue Reading
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- Anuja Vaidya, Senior Editor

xtelligent Health IT and EHR

Oracle Health releases AI-powered ambulatory EHR
Oracle Health debuted a new AI-driven EHR just days before its rival, Epic, is set to host its annual user group meeting.
In or out? TEFCA participation rules limit some providers
Some providers may not seem to fit under the current definition of a HIPAA-covered entity, but one expert recommends a thorough ...
KLAS: Training and governance needed to address EHR burnout
Providers report documentation, messaging and interoperability hurdles when using EHRs, but they see ambient AI as a solution, ...

xtelligent Healthtech Security

OCR updates HIPAA FAQs following health tech initiative launch
OCR updated some HIPAA Privacy Rule FAQs in support of CMS' recent health tech initiative launch, providing clarity on permitted ...
How flawed security implementation drives clinician burnout
Properly implemented cybersecurity technology strikes a balance between security and usability, enabling quality patient care and...
Change Healthcare data breach victim count rises to 193 million
The Change Healthcare data breach tally has settled at 193 million, nearly double UnitedHealth Group's initial estimates.

xtelligent Rev Cycle Management

Physician practices succeed under bundled payment model
Physician practice groups in the Medicare Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced cut more costs than their hospital peers...
Exploring TEAM: Bundled payments, updates and how to prepare
CMS' next value-based care step is the Transforming Episode Accountability Model, or TEAM, requiring some hospitals to ...
Going from agentic AI hype to revenue cycle reality
Revenue cycle management has set its sights on agentic AI to solve major pain points, but there are some implementation ...

xtelligent Healthcare Payers

Health Insurance Marketplace premiums to grow 18%: KFF
Payers expect Health Insurance Marketplace premiums to generally increase in 2026 as they face higher costs, utilization and ...
DOJ Oks UnitedHealth, Amedisys deal on divestiture conditions
DOJ said UnitedHealth and Amedisys could move ahead with the $3.3B acquisition as long as they both divest at least 164 of their ...
Blue Shield of CA adds drug price transparency to member app
Blue Shield of California said the drug price transparency tool will promote a better consumer experience and enable comparison ...

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