Companies that had a good week:
- NOCD, a company offering virtual treatment options for obsessive-compulsive disorder, raised $34 million in a funding round that saw participation from Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente and Cigna.
- Aluna, an artificial intelligence-powered lung health platform, raised $15 million in a series B financing round.
Companies that had a bad week:
- Precision oncology company Guardant Health laid off 7 percent of its workforce.
- Oracle Cerner came under scrutiny as Rep. Matt Rosendale introduced legislation to have the VA scrap the rollout of the Cerner EHR system.
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