Digital health: Who’s up, who’s down

This week in digital health, companies raised massive fundraising hauls and senators scrutinized a large healthcare disruptor’s data collection practices.

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Companies that had a good week:

  1. DexCare, a digital patient booking company spun out of Renton, Wash.-based Providence, raised $75 million.
  2. Outbound AI, a healthcare RCM company using artificial intelligence, raised $16 million in seed financing.

 

Companies that had a bad week:

  1. Sens. Peter Welch of Vermont and Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts wrote a letter to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, expressing concern about Amazon Clinic’s data collection practices.
  2. Last week’s layoffs at Cerner could be tied to the software giant’s rocky Department of Veterans Affairs EHR installation campaign.
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