Health IT Business News, Financial Edition October 19, 2023

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Contract Announcements

OncoHost’s PROphet® Platform to Support Henlius US-Based Phase III Trial for Patients with Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
OncoHost (@OncoHost), a technology company transforming the approach to precision medicine for improved patient outcomes, announced a collaboration with Hengenix Biotech, Inc. (Henlius USA), affiliated with Shanghai Henlius Biotech, Inc., a global biopharmaceutical company with the vision to offer high-quality, affordable, and innovative biologic medicines for patients worldwide with a focus on oncology, autoimmune diseases, and ophthalmic diseases.

Brightside Health to Expand Telemental Health Access with Medicaid & Medicare Partnerships
Underscoring its commitment to serve vulnerable populations, Brightside Health (@withbrightside) will begin offering high-quality mental health care to Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries.

Arrive working with Indiana hospitals to improve efficiency, safety and security
Arrive (@arrivesocials), the global market leader in the smart mailbox space, is working with Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Ind., and Community Health Network in central Indiana to pilot the use of its Mailbox-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform and will demonstrate its use at both facilities in early November.

CHRISTUS Health and Conduit Health Partners Expand Access to Care
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, the medical provider group of CHRISTUS Health (@CHRISTUSHealth), is collaborating with Conduit Health Partners to bring after-hours telephonic nurse triage care to their patients through Conduit’s nurse-first model where callers have immediate, timely access to a registered nurse during and after business hours. Conduit will also provide convenient scheduling services for those patients who need a provider appointment.

KeyCare and Remission Medical Join Forces to Increase Access to Virtual Rheumatology Care Across the Nation
KeyCare (@DrLyleMD), the nation’s first Epic-based virtual care company, announced that it has partnered with Remission Medical, a national virtual clinic for rheumatology, to deliver quick and convenient access to high-quality rheumatology care to patients across the United States.

FDA Selects Ontada to Investigate the Natural History of Rare Cancers Treated in the U.S. Community Oncology Setting
Ontada (@ontadaoncology), a McKesson business dedicated to leveraging oncology real-world data and evidence, clinical education, and provider technology, was awarded a competitive contract with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to advance the use of real-world data (RWD) in the U.S. community oncology setting.

FutureRx® Part D Stars Selected by Imperial Health Plans
FutureRx (FRx) announced that its innovative FRx cloud-based healthcare platform for health plans and pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs) will be implemented by Imperial Health Plan of California, Inc. to enhance medication adherence among its Medicare Advantage population.