Healthcare private equity firm Avista Capital Partners has acquired consumer health product manufacturer WellSpring Consumer Healthcare from Audax Private Equity for an undisclosed amount.
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Artificial intelligence diagnostic company Digital Diagnostics closed on a $75 million series B funding round that saw participation from Optum and OSF Ventures.
Onymos, a company that creates software for building applications, launched Know Your HealthDocs, a software bundle designed to allow engineering teams to quickly build apps that automate healthcare document evaluation.
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, have created a wearable device that can monitor vital health signals without a microchip or battery.
Healthcare technology platform Waterdrop has rolled out an artificial intelligence assistant, the company said Aug. 19.
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South Korea healthcare startup AIRS Medical has raised $20 million in series B funding.
Document management for clinical research company Docs24 has partnered with clinical supplies company Intrinseque Health.
Biotech company 10x Genomics recently reduced its workforce by 8 percent, a move that affects about 100 employees.
New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System has started a gene-sequencing program that will be one of the largest of its kind.
Pittsburgh-based UPMC, a $24 billion healthcare provider and insurer, has a venture capital arm that focuses on translational sciences and digital solutions, from seed to late-stage companies.