Tackling cost barriers to prescription adherence
CIO Connect, a HIMSS Professional Development program that aims to prepare aspiring health IT leaders, is accepting applications through June 2024. Learn more.Thumbnail: Tags: doctor-patient...
View ArticleInvestment firm Altaris acquires digital health company Sharecare for $518M
Publicly traded Sharecare, which offers a patient engagement and health navigation platform, has entered into a definitive agreement to be purchased by healthcare investment firm Altaris in a $518...
View ArticlePiction Health on its $6M raise
Thumbnail: Tags: population healthdermatology AICategories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Susan Conover, Piction Health CEO and cofounder, discusses the company's collaborations with...
View ArticleGiving patients data access could lead to better health outcomes
The HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum is scheduled to take place September 5-6 in Boston. Learn more and register. Thumbnail: Tags: clinical AIpatient accessHIMSS24Categories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS...
View ArticleSouth Korea approves first local skin cancer detection AI
Korean digital health company LifeSemantics has obtained the first approval for an AI-powered solution for skin cancer diagnosis in South Korea.The company received regulatory clearance from the...
View ArticleSidecar Health scores $165M for employer health insurance plans
Sidecar Health, an insurance startup focused on price transparency and direct payments for care, announced it secured $165 million in Series D financing.Koch Disruptive Technologies led the round, with...
View ArticleEmpowering patients to follow discharge plans with AI reminders
The HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum is scheduled to take place September 5-6 in Boston. Learn more and register. Thumbnail: Tags: AI assistantclinical AIremote patient monitoringHIMSS24Categories:...
View ArticleCare enablement company Fabric acquires Walmart's MeMD
Editor's note: This article has been updated with a quote from Fabric.Healthcare technology and care enablement company Fabric announced it acquired Walmart's telehealth platform MeMD, which provides...
View ArticleAI-powered translation could create 'triple win' for healthcare organizations
The HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum is scheduled to take place September 5-6 in Boston. Learn more and register. Thumbnail: Tags: medical interpretationclinical AIHIMSS24Categories:...
View ArticleFoodsmart secures more than $200M for telenutrition platform
TPG's The Rise Fund announced it signed definitive documentation to lead a more than $200 million investment into telenutrition platform Foodsmart. The Rise Fund, TPG’s global impact investing...
View ArticleBayer, Rad AI partner for AI radiology workflow offering
GenAI radiology workflow company Rad AI and Bayer announced a collaboration to bring Rad AI's technology to the multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company's Calantic Digital Solution...
View ArticleAI-enabled virtual primary care provider K Health secures $50M
Virtual primary care provider K Health announced it secured $50 million in an equity funding round. Claure Group led the round with participation from Pablo Legorreta, the founder and CEO of Royalty...
View ArticleMidi Health, Keck Medicine of USC collaborate for women's care
Midlife women’s health clinic Midi Health announced it is collaborating with Keck Medicine of USC to provide personalized care plans to individuals going through perimenopause and menopause. The...
View ArticleAdvocating for inclusivity in digital therapeutics
Thumbnail: Tags: digital therapeuticshealth equityCategories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Digital therapeutics can improve health equity by empowering patients to adhere to medication...
View ArticleAmazon Clinic integrates into the retail giant's One Medical offerings
Amazon announced the repositioning of its healthcare offerings, rebranding and integrating Amazon Clinic into its hybrid primary care platform One Medical.The new One Medical Pay-per-visit telehealth...
View ArticleIoT company KORE, mCare Digital launch smartwatch for patient monitoring
Georgia-based KORE, an internet of things (IoT) company focused on helping organizations manage and scale their offerings, and Australian company mCare Digital, which uses technology to help...
View ArticleOpenAI Startup Fund, Thrive Global launch new company Thrive AI Health
The OpenAI Startup Fund and Arianna Huffington's behavioral-change technology platform Thrive Global announced they are launching a new company, Thrive AI Health, to expand access to personalized...
View ArticleSEQSTER partners with Antidote Technologies for clinical trial enrollment
Antidote Technologies, a digital patient engagement company, announced it is partnering with SEQSTER, a multidimensional healthcare data platform, to identify patients for clinical trials and improve...
View ArticleUwill acquires fellow college mental health startup Virtual Care Group
Boston-based Uwill, a mental health platform for colleges and students, announced it has acquired Virtual Care Group, a fellow student-focused telehealth and wellness support platform.Uwill partners...
View ArticleGeneral Catalyst leads in-home care provider HarmonyCares $200M round
In-home, value-based longitudinal primary care provider HarmonyCares announced it secured $200 million in a funding round led by General Catalyst, a large national payor and McKesson Ventures. K2...
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