Biotech company Trailhead Biosystems has raised $10 million in series A-2 fundraising.
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Brave Health, a virtual mental health platform serving patients on Medicaid, has raised $40 million in series C funding.
Digital health company Well Health entered into an agreement to acquire the EHR, billing and clinical business units from CloudMD for $5.75 million.
Former Allscripts CEO Paul Black has signed on to private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners as a consultant for its healthcare investment group.
Gainesville, Fla.-based UF Health Shands partnered with University of Florida College of Nursing to launch a new initiative that allows nurses to produce funded research projects.
While fearless innovation and challenging the status quo are crucial to advancing healthcare, "there is such a thing as too much unconventional thinking," John Halamka, MD, president of Mayo Clinic Platform, wrote recently.
Gradient AI has acquired the health analytics business underwriting unit from Prognos Health for an undisclosed amount.
Ochre Bio, a company specializing in chronic liver disease treatment, has raised $30 million in series A funding.
The World Health Organization has launched version 2.0 of its AI-powered Florence chatbot, designed to provide general health information and fight COVID-19 misinformation.
Stanford (Calif.) Hospital has installed "black boxes" in four operating rooms to collect data that could be used to improve surgical safety and performance.