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Orchestra BioMed raises $110M, inks Medtronic partnership
Biomedical company Orchestra BioMed partnered with Medtronic and snagged $110 million in a Series D funding round. -
Regard snags $15M to grow AI-powered medical diagnostics platform
AI-powered diagnostic platform inks $15M in funding. -
Sequoia China raises $9B for tech, healthcare and consumer startups
Sequoia Capital China has raised $9 billion for four new funds that will support healthcare, technology and consumer start-ups. -
Lifesciences, healthcare VC firm closes $525M investment fund
Telegraph Hill Partners has acquired a new $525 million investment fund. THP announced that this fund, THP V, will invest in innovative companies within the life sciences sector. -
'There are billions of dollars being wasted': What CIOs think of digital health startups
Digital health startups have raised billions of dollars over the last two years as telemedicine, virtual care and digital capabilities were thrust into the forefront of healthcare during the pandemic. But not every startup adds value. -
UC Davis Health gets $1.7M for digital outreach to underserved communities
Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health has received $1.7 million in federal funding to build a digital platform to improve healthcare access for underserved communities in Sacramento and Northern California. -
14 recent digital health investments
Despite a wavering market for tech companies and investors, funders continue to pour money into promising digital health firms. -
Public health leaders aren't embracing digital transformation, survey shows
Although public health leaders are aware that digital transformation will help modernize their operations, few are moving forward with such changes, according to a June 21 EY survey. -
E-messages from primary care physicians increased COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Black, Latino communities
A simple message encouraging vaccination from primary care physicians can improve vaccination rates among Black and Latino communities, according to a June 17 study in JAMA Network Open. -
Tech company Cue Health lays off 170 employees
Cue Health, a tech firm that specializes in at-home diagnostics, has let 170 staffers go as it adjusts to the changing economy and cutbacks in COVID-19 funding. -
Cancer patients flooded with misleading ads on Facebook, report finds
Cancer patients who use Facebook have been inundated with advertisements promoting dubious or even dangerous treatments for the disease, MIT Technology Review reported June 27. -
Digital platform for temporary healthcare workers lands $105M
Nomad Health, a digital healthcare staffing company, raised $105 million June 27 as it expands to other specialties to address the medical workforce shortage. -
Digital health startup lays off 18% of staff after raising $150M in February
Ro, a digital health startup that grew rapidly in recent years, let go of 18 percent of its staff, TechCrunch reported June 23. -
Change Healthcare teams up with Luma to streamline patient care
Change Healthcare has announced a collaboration with Luma Health to bring a new suite of technology tools to patients that aims to make their healthcare journeys more streamlined, according to a June 22 press release. -
Digital health lacks proof of clinical efficacy, says Johns Hopkins study
Despite the rapid growth of the digital health sector, many of the offerings provided by companies lack clear evidence of efficacy in a clinical setting, according to a report published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research in June 2022. -
Mount Sinai teams up with health tech company to tackle community youth health
Mount Sinai Health in New York City has partnered with mPulse, an artificial intelligence and digital health company, to increase diabetes awareness among young people in the East Harlem community, according to a June 22 press release. -
Tech startup Circulo Health switches focus, lays off a quarter of its staff
Circulo Health, a startup built to use technology to manage the care of Medicaid patients, has let go a quarter of its workforce, its president said in a June 17 LinkedIn post. -
GE Healthcare launches wireless patient monitoring platform
GE Healthcare has launched a continuous monitoring platform with wearable sensors for detecting patient deterioration. -
10 top players in expected $132.5B wearable medical device industry
The market for wearable medical devices is set to explode in the coming years amid the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence and 5G, the embrace of self-monitoring of health conditions and the predilection for home healthcare, a study by Growth Plus Reports found. -
Georgia hospital adds digital diagnostic imaging sharing for patients
Habersham Medical Center partnered with software company PocketHealth to give its 80,000 patients access to their medical reports and images via any device.
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