Snap plans to let go of approximately 20 percent of its workforce, The Verge reported Aug. 30, in another sign of downsizing for the tech industry.

Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health has partnered with healthcare billing company Cedar to add a post-visit billing and payment platform management system into its Epic EHR system.  

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, Hibiscus BioVentures and Innoforce have launched a cell and gene therapy accelerator aimed at identifying and forming companies around technologies that address unmet patient needs. 

The University of Michigan Health in Ann Arbor and RWJBarnabas Health in West Orange, N.J., use Nuance's patient engagement solutions to increase patient reach and improve communication with patients. 

Cybersecurity company Ordr has released Ordr Clinical Defender 8.1 to secure connected clinical devices. 

E-commerce company NextPlat has completed a $7 million investment in healthcare services and technology company Progressive Care.

Health technology company Masimo has released its Masimo W1 health watch used to track vital health measurements.

Medtech company Medtronic has partnered with remote patient monitoring company BioIntelliSense to have the distribution rights of the BioButton across the U.S.

Amazon Web Services has picked 10 startups for its accelerator program focused on health equity that a top executive told Becker's can not only help reduce disparities but boost hospitals and the healthcare system as a whole.

Despite a slowing funding market for digital health companies, investors continue to pour money into promising health tech ideas.