Mass General Brigham Ventures, Alphabet-backed GV and General Catalyst are all part of a $32 million seed funding round for Rippl, a tech-driven mental healthcare company focused on older adults.
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Artificial intelligence lung cancer diagnosis company Optellum closed on a $14 million series A funding round.
Catholic Health's Mercy Hospital of Buffalo (N.Y.) will launch a new technology aimed at improving communication between physicians and first responders, WIVB reported Sept. 26.
General Dynamics IT has been awarded a five-year, $110 million contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide IT and service desk support to VA locations nationwide, according to Sept. 26 reporting in Washington Technology.
Big Tech companies including Microsoft, Google and Amazon have been making headway in the healthcare industry through partnerships with hospitals and health systems.
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Revenue cycle management company AGS Health is rolling out a new artificial intelligence revenue cycle management platform designed to help promote growth and alleviate labor shortages.
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has a venture capital arm that focuses on evaluating and protecting intellectual property, funding and developing new technologies, and forming startups.
Healthcare development company NexCore Group and life sciences real estate company Hatchspaces completed the transformation of a building in Irvine, Calif., into a life sciences laboratory.
Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Florida College of Medicine are working to create AI algorithms that can predict whether patients will develop rare diseases.
Coral Gables-based Baptist Health South Florida has partnered with Raziel Health to use its remote care services and platform to remotely monitor patients.