How St. Joseph Hospital achieved a 420% increase in patient philanthropic aid
Its use of a special tool to connect patients with aid is an “excellent example of applying technology to value creation,” says the health system’s CFO. “Trying to access such programs manually, or not at all, is suboptimal for providers and patients alike.”
EHR documentation burdens increasing with virtual care expansion, says study
Informatics researchers from UCSF found that, both during and outside of scheduled hours, an uptick in telehealth use required ambulatory physicians to spend more time working in the electronic health record.
Illia Polosukhin Appointed CEO to Lead NEAR’s Open Web Drive
NEAR Foundation appoints co-founder Illia Polosukhin as CEO, marking a new phase for the NEAR Protocol, focusing on ecosystem growth and process optimization. (Read More)
Optimism (OP) Prepares for Canyon Hardfork Across Superchain Testnets on November 14
OP Labs Team announces Canyon hardfork for Superchain testnets, November 14, incorporating Shanghai and Capella updates, bug fixes, and EIP-1559 changes. Node operators must upgrade systems. (Read More)
Polygon Labs Unveils New PoS Testing Toolkit to Enhance Devnet Operations
Polygon Labs’ Polygon PoS v1 Testing Toolkit revolutionizes blockchain innovation with advanced deployment, efficient testing, and automated processes, marking a milestone for Web3’s future. (Read More)
Bitdeer Reports Robust Operational Performance for October 2023
Bitdeer Technologies Group, a leading Bitcoin mining company, has seen steady operational performance in October 2023, with strategic developments like Tydal Datacenter construction highlighting its long-term success. (Read More)
Ripple and Onafriq Forge Alliance for Blockchain-Enabled Payments in Africa
Ripple and Onafriq are collaborating to introduce blockchain-powered cross-border payments, aiming to improve transaction efficiency and financial inclusion in Africa, the GCC, the UK, and Australia. (Read More)
Kazakhstan Blocks Coinbase, Citing Digital Asset Law
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Culture and Information has blocked Coinbase due to legal conflicts with digital asset regulations, revisiting previous restrictions on other financial platforms. (Read More)
Wintermute Accuses Near Foundation and Aurora Labs of Failing to Honor USN Redemptions
Wintermute criticizes Near Foundation and Aurora Labs for failing to fulfill USN redemption commitments, resulting in significant unredeemed funds. Seeking legal recourse and remaining adversarial if resolutions fail. (Read More)
Mining Valuations in Focus: Bitdeer and Sphere 3D Lead November’s Stock Insights
The November valuation analysis of Bitcoin mining stocks reveals significant disparities, with Bitdeer undervalued and Marathon overvalued, while Sphere 3D offers a bargain despite limited growth prospects. (Read More)