Newark, Del.-based ChristianaCare has spun out its first private biotech company aimed at using gene technology to develop clinically relevant oncologic therapeutics.
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Philip Payne, PhD, has seen health informatics come full circle, he told Becker's. He would know. He directs the Institute for Informatics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and has been in the field for decades.
Folx Health, a digital health company focused on providing care to the LGBTQ community, has raised $30 million in series B funding.
Biotech company Trailhead Biosystems has raised $10 million in series A-2 fundraising.
Brave Health, a virtual mental health platform serving patients on Medicaid, has raised $40 million in series C funding.
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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.