Perceivant Announces New Kinesiology Course

Perceivant, an Indianapolis based education technology company that replaces traditional textbooks with cost-effective and interactive digital courseware, will offer a new Introduction to Kinesiology course beginning in the fall of 2020. Practical Content for Beginning Kinesiologists will focus on the field of kinesiology and the careers that stem from its study, adding to Perceivant’s growing … Continued

Empyr Acquired by Augeo, Becomes Figg

Commerce monetization company Empyr announced this week it has been acquired by its long-time partner Augeo, a loyalty and engagement firm. Financial terms of the deal were undisclosed. Under the agreement, Empyr will rebrand as Figg, combining Augeo’s card-linking technology with Empyr’s publisher experience. Figg will benefit from Augeo’s existing 60 million users and $300 billion in transaction … Continued

CirrusMD Announces Expanded Contract to Improve Care Delivery for Over 1.6 Million Veterans

DENVER, April 22, 2020 – CirrusMD, a text-first virtual care solution, today announced an expanded contract with Iron Bow Technologies as a subcontractor to the United States Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), to improve care access and delivery for over 1.6 million veterans in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Florida, South Georgia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.  … Continued

3 keys for physicians to keep their medical practice running in the time of coronavirus

The coronavirus pandemic has left many physician practices struggling to stay afloat. They’ve lost revenue as the number of patient visits have dropped dramatically as people stay home to avoid exposure to the highly contagious virus. Specialty practices have also put off revenue-producing elective surgeries and procedures. “The big takeaway for us is that every primary … Continued

Perceivant and KSU Offer Roadmap to Successful Online Learning

In the education world there is often a stigma attached to online learning that it is not as effective as traditional learning in the classroom. While there are reasons to believe learning in a classroom setting would result in higher student success than learning online, evidence from Perceivant, an educational technology company that provides cost-effective … Continued

MD Revolution, Inc. announces RevUp Now, a rapid Remote Care Management rollout program as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic

San Diego, California – April 2, 2020 – MD Revolution, Inc., a provider of comprehensive Medicare Care Management services and patient engagement technologies, announced it is immediately launching “RevUp Now,” a streamlined implementation of its flagship RevUp Care Management services in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.  MD Revolution reports that it is redoubling its commitment … Continued

Apervita Launches Deep Encryption Tech to Stop Payer, Provider Cyber Threats

What You Should Know: – Apervita establishes first cloud-based healthcare platform for payers and providersto offer deep encryption of health data. – Additionally, Apervita’s Deep Encryption feature meets requirements of the Office of the National Coordinator’s (ONC) recent Information Blocking final rule, which calls for granular, PHI field-level privacy to support data segmentation, while still allowing for data … Continued

Software startup Apervita rolls out advanced encryption for a health plan, provider data

Software startup Apervita has rolled an advanced encryption feature for health plan and provider data that could slow down hackers and prevent data breaches. The cloud-based software firm said the new security feature, called deep encryption, encrypts healthcare data at the field level for the company’s health plan and provider customers. The encryption security technology works like end-to-end encrypted … Continued

Immunicom CEO Featured in Fireside Chat with U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw, Following Speech by Nobel Laureate James Allison

SAN DIEGO, Calif., March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Amir Jafri, CEO of Immunicom, Inc., a medical technology company that has been awarded FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for its non-pharmaceutical solution for treating stage IV metastatic cancer, was one of five exclusively invited guest panelists at Congressman Dan Crenshaw’s second annual Healthcare Innovation Summit held at Rice University. The summit showcased cutting-edge research that highly … Continued

As coronavirus rages on, one Denver telemedicine company scales up

When Blake McKinney was a young physician 10 years ago, he experienced first-hand the concern that came with “swine flu,” or H1N1. “I remember the aggression that people had when they came into clinics, aggressively demanding they be tested,” McKinney told Denver Business Journal. “It would normally go like ‘a kid in my kid’s class had the … Continued