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Health Catalyst names chief medical, population health officers
Data analytics company Health Catalyst has named Melissa Welch, MD, chief medical officer and Edward Sheen, MD, chief population health officer. -
App for cancer patients to record symptoms receives Astellas Oncology Changing Cancer Care Prize
Reprosent, a cancer care mobile application that allows patients to record their symptoms, has won the Astellas Oncology Changing Cancer Care Prize and will receive a $100,000 grant. -
CareTrack Health lands $2.5M investment, plans to add 100+ employees
Patient adherence company Caretrack Health has received a $2.5 million investment and plans to add up to 130 employees by the end of 2023. -
Penn Medicine-Wharton Fund for Health invests in 2 startups
Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine-Wharton Fund for Health has invested in Fabric Health and Stimulus. -
CVS Health to bid for $4.7B tech and home health company
Drugstore and insurance company CVS Health is looking to place a bid for home health company Signify Health, which is valued at $4.7 billion, according to Aug. 7 reporting in the Wall Street Journal. -
Digital health app Babylon plans layoffs
Babylon, a digital health company that facilitates virtual visits, intends to let go of about 100 employees as it cuts costs by about $100 million, Bloomberg reported recently. -
Smartphone app curbs dangerous drinking, study finds
A study from researchers at the Swedish Linkoping University shows that a digital support tool on a smartphone can help reduce dangerous drinking, according to an Aug. 5 report from The Institution of Engineering and Technology. -
Med tech company raises $33M to scale remote patient monitoring tech
Digital health and medical technology company Sibel Health has raised $33 million in new series B fundraising. -
Digital health startup Calibrate cuts 24% of staff
A year after raising $100 million, weight loss-focused digital health startup Calibrate has laid off 24 percent of its employees. -
UK home healthcare company Cera lands $320M in funding
Digital-first home healthcare firm Cera has secured $320 million in funding to expand the number of patients it can care for. -
Samsung outlines plans for digital health initiatives
Collaborations with healthcare organizations and better health experiences through its Galaxy Watch series, TaeJong Jay Yang, executive vice president of Samsung, outlined the company's health and wellness vision Aug. 2. -
Digital startup Bravado Health names new CEO
Healthcare tech and services company Bravado Health has named Mallory Tai Taylor CEO. -
Homeward lands $50M in funding
Homeward, a San Francisco-based startup that launched in March with the goal of increasing healthcare access to rural communities, received $50 million in series B funding. -
Value-based payments company Clarify Health lays off 5% of staff
Clarify Health, a tech company that provides data analytics and value-based payment services, has reduced its workforce by 5 percent. -
Prat Vemana, chief digital officer of Kaiser Permanente, is using digital innovation to 'spearhead' patient care
Prat Vemana, chief digital officer of Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente, said digital adoption was accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, giving the health system an advantage to use its innovation to serve patients beyond their greatest times of need, VentureBeat reported Aug. 1. -
Adventist HealthCare partners with Innovaccer
Gaithersburg, Md.-based health system Adventist HealthCare has selected digital health company Innovaccer as its population health management solution. -
Wyoming health system using new mobile app for physician payments
Jackson, Wyo.-based St. John's Health System is using a mobile application from healthcare tech firm Ludi to manage physician payments. -
CMS awards $33M digital modernization contract
CMS has awarded a $33 million contract to consulting and technology services company ICF to digitally modernize CMS' office of information technology. -
Digital health company Pear Therapeutics lays off 9% of staff
Pear Therapeutics, a company that offers digital therapy programs by prescription, has let go of 9 percent of its workforce, according to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. -
Annexus Health raises $33M
Healthcare technology company Annexus Health has raised $33 million in a series B funding round.
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