Behavioral change platform Vitality acquires coaching provider WellSpark
U.K.-based Vitality, which offers tools to promote positive behavioral change in patients, announced its acquisition of U.S.-based coaching platform WellSpark. WellSpark was formed out of EmblemHealth,...
View ArticleFirst AI gut health service in Malaysia launched
A new company under financial investment firm SOL Partnership has launched what could be the first at-home gut health test service powered by AI in Malaysia.SpaceGut offers an at-home gut microbiome...
View ArticleAddressing sexual health stigma in Singapore through telehealth
Singapore may be technologically advanced in healthcare, however, there may be sections in the health system that have yet to catch up – including sexual health.In this small island nation-state of...
View ArticleExclusive: Epic-based KeyCare partners with Array Behavioral Care for care...
KeyCare, maker of a virtual care platform built with the Epic EHR, is partnering with virtual psychiatry and therapy platform Array Behavioral Care to allow Array's mental health providers to access...
View ArticleSynapticure scores $25M to scale platform for neurodegenerative diseases
Synapticure, a telemedicine company focused on people and caregivers living with neurodegenerative diseases, announced it has raised $25 million in a Series A funding round led by B Capital. New...
View ArticleDexcom partners with Oura, invests $75M in ring maker
Glucose-monitoring specialist Dexcom announced it has made a $75 million strategic investment in health-tracking ring maker Oura and established a strategic partnership to enable two-way data flow...
View ArticleVuno secures second 510(k) and more briefs
Vuno receives second 510(k)South Korean medical AI company Vuno has obtained a 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration for its chest X-ray analysis AI software.The VunoMed...
View ArticleRightway, Curai Health partner to expand access to virtual care
Rightway, a healthcare navigation and pharmacy benefits platform, announced a partnership with Curai Health, an AI-powered virtual clinic, to provide Rightway's members access to Curai's virtual care...
View ArticleNeuralink receives approval to begin clinical trial in Canada on brain implant
Elon Musk's brain-computer interface implant startup Neuralink has received approval from Health Canada to perform a clinical trial on its N1 brain implant and R1 robot, which is used to place the...
View ArticleExclusive: PatientsLikeMe launches AI assistant focused on women's health
PatientsLikeMe (PLM), a patient-engagement and activation platform, is announcing the launch of Ella, an AI assistant to help women manage their health, powered by generative AI platform...
View ArticleAllurion Technologies launches AI-native GLP-1 program for weight loss in the...
Allurion Technologies, a weight-loss platform, launched AllurionMeds to give patients GLP-1 medications for weight loss combined with its AI-enabled Coach Iris platform.The company aims to advance...
View ArticleQ&A: Dexcom on forming partnerships and its CGM technology
Glucose-monitoring specialist Dexcom made several announcements this year, including receiving FDA clearance for its over-the-counter continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) solution Stelo, G7's expanded...
View ArticleGoogle releases open foundation models for health app developers
Google has introduced Health AI Developer Foundations (HAI-DEF), a public resource for healthcare developers that provides open-weight models to help them build healthcare applications, initially...
View ArticleKorean AI predicts mood episodes using sleep-wake data
Researchers from South Korea have built machine learning-based models that can predict mood episodes using only sleep and circadian rhythm data from wearable devices. The team comprised researchers...
View ArticleElon Musk's Neuralink announces study to connect brain implant to robotic arm
Elon Musk's brain-computer interface implant startup Neuralink announced on X that it received approval to launch a new feasibility study, CONVOY, which will test the use of its wireless brain-computer...
View ArticleHippocratic AI receives its first U.S. patent for LLM innovations
Safety-focused large language model company Hippocratic AI has been issued its first patent by the U.S. Patent Office, which includes the company's LLM innovations incorporated into its safety-focused...
View ArticleBreaking barriers to behavioral healthcare
Thumbnail: Tags: behavioral healthCategories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Shana Hoffman, president & CEO at Lucet, says more behavioral utilization offsets medical expenses and...
View ArticleMovano Health secures FDA clearance for EvieMED Ring
Wearables-maker Movano Health announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its health-monitoring wearable, EvieMED Ring. EvieMED Ring is a smart ring that combines medical and wellness metrics,...
View ArticleZipline, Elton John AIDS Foundation expand partnership to Nigeria
Zipline, an instant logistics and delivery company, and the Elton John AIDS Foundation are expanding their partnership to deliver HIV prevention and treatment to youth in Nigeria. The partnership will...
View ArticleThoroughCare integrates care management software into PointClickCare marketplace
Pennsylvania-based ThoroughCare, a digital care coordination company, has integrated into Canadian health tech company PointClickCare's marketplace, allowing long-term and post-acute care...
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