Venture capital funding for digital health startups mostly went to a few big winners in the first quarter of 2026, researcher Rock Health reported. Here are five things to know from the April 6 report: 1. Total funding reached $4…
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Health tech clearinghouse company Office Ally has acquired electronic claims processor Jopari Solutions. Office Ally’s all-payer clearinghouse network is used by over 80,000 healthcare organizations and annually facilitates more than 1 billion transactions between providers and payers, while Jopari offers…
Seven health systems have been named to Foundry’s CIO 100 list for 2026. The finalists, which will be honored in August, “demonstrate excellence in using technology to deliver outcomes such as operational efficiency, innovation, business value, and long-term competitiveness,” according…
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is among the investors in a $525 million series G funding round for wearables company Whoop. The firm, which is now valued at $10.1 billion, said it has over 2.5 million members globally, is hiring for…
Health systems are turning to Big Tech for help with healthcare’s digital transformation. But the relationship goes both ways. “We’re going to look to all of you for what are interesting opportunities and what are the guardrails to put in…
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Apple will now display on app store product pages in the United States whether an app qualifies as a regulated medical device. The new labeling applies to health and medical apps that either fall under the “Health & Fitness” or…
Infosys has agreed to acquire digital transformation company Optimum Healthcare IT for up to $465 million. The deal, which gives the tech consulting giant a footprint in health IT, is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027 pending…
HHS has finalized a rule requiring certain electronic healthcare claims and prior authorization transactions to include standardized electronic attachments. The rule adopts new standards under HIPAA for electronic data exchange between providers and payers, aimed at reducing administrative burden, improving…
Providence, based in Renton, Wash., is reporting millions in savings after changing how it manages IT assets, extending device lifecycles and using automation to adjust infrastructure usage. The health system said its information services team saved $2.3 million in 2025…
Verily has raised $300 million in a new investment round and is restructuring its ownership as it looks to advance its precision health strategy. The Dallas-based company said the funding round was led by Series X Capital, with participation from…