Walmart, Simple HealthKit partner to offer at-home testing
California-based diagnostics startup Simple HealthKit announced that it is partnering with Walmart to make its home diagnostic test kits for diabetes, sexual wellness and respiratory health available...
View ArticleQ&A: Expert says the pace of technological advancements is 'underestimated'
As a long-time innovator and Stanford and Harvard-trained physician and scientist, Dr. Daniel Kraft has seen how technological advancements impact patient care and has spoken extensively on the...
View ArticleUber Health adds grocery, over-the-counter item delivery
The healthcare arm of transportation company Uber, dubbed Uber Health, announced it is adding grocery and over-the-counter product delivery to its offerings. Facilitated by Uber Eats, providers and...
View ArticleHuma receives 510(k) Class II clearance for its disease-agnostic platform
UK-based digital health tech company Huma has received FDA 510(k) Class II clearance for its configurable disease-agnostic Software as a Medical Device platform, which includes the company's...
View ArticleThirty Madison buys The Pill Club's assets following bankruptcy
Chronic care management platform Thirty Madison has acquired the assets of online birth control pharmacy The Pill Club following the company's bankruptcy in April. New York-based Thirty Madison...
View ArticleXRHealth receives patent for closed loop biofeedback in VR, AR
Boston-based virtual reality platform XRHealth announced it was awarded a U.S. patent for a learning system technology that adjusts training and treatment protocols according to a patient's biometric...
View ArticleHIMSS announces global headquarters in the Netherlands
Thumbnail: Tags: HIMSS23Categories: ProviderConsumerInvestorAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Hal Wolf, HIMSS president and CEO, discusses the organization's announcement of establishing its international...
View ArticleEmory Healthcare, DispatchHealth partner for in-home care
Denver-based in-home care provider DispatchHealth announced it is partnering with Georgia-based healthcare system Emory Healthcare to provide patients in-home follow-up and high-acuity medical care....
View ArticlePear Suite partners with OutCare Health to expand LGBTQ+ care
Pear Suite, a digital health company for community health workers, is partnering with OutCare Health, a nonprofit organization focused on LGBTQ+ health equity, to provide Pear's social navigation...
View ArticleQ&A: Building an autonomous module to monitor astronauts' health
Phyxable, a virtual care platform that connects patients with physiotherapists and offers users tools to be proactive with their health, was selected by the Canadian Space Agency as one of five...
View ArticleSurescripts eyes lower costs, improved quality of care
Thumbnail: Tags: healthcare price transparencyHIMSS23Categories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Surescripts' focus is on lowering patient costs and improving both quality of care and...
View ArticleConcert Health partners with Wisconsin provider for behavioral health
Behavioral healthcare startup Concert Health is partnering with Wisconsin-based healthcare provider Froedtert Health to enhance care for pediatric, primary care and women's health patients. Concert...
View ArticleImplementing a CRM platform to engage patients
Thumbnail: Tags: patient engagementCategories: ProviderConsumerAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: Sam Seering, product manager of Cheers by Epic, relays the benefits of the company's CRM platform, such as...
View ArticleAchieving health equity by design
Thumbnail: Tags: patient accesshealth equityHIMSS23Categories: ConsumerProviderAuthor: HIMSS TVSubheader: HIMSS and a number of countries have created a to-do list for improving access and health...
View ArticleAWS launches generative AI program with $100M
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View ArticleQ&A: Using biofeedback to modify immersive experiences in real-time
Healium, which offers reactive virtual and augmented reality experiences that adjust according to neurofeedback from a user's body, received $3.6 million in seed funding earlier this year and signed an...
View ArticleNuvoAir, Marpai collaborate to offer cardiopulmonary care to employers
AI-powered third-party administrator Marpai announced it would add value-based care provider NuvoAir, a virtual-first specialty care provider focused on managing patients with complex heart and lung...
View ArticleHeadspace Health confirms second round of layoffs in less than a year
Meditation and mental health company Headspace Health has confirmed it laid off 181 workers or about 15% of its workforce.The cuts are the second round of layoffs for the company in the past year. In...
View ArticleValera Health becomes Humana in-network provider for virtual mental health
Virtual mental health platform Valera Health announced it is now an in-network provider for Humana Medicare Advantage members in 10 states in the U.S., with nationwide expansion expected in...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather Jr., Enhance Health partner to expand healthcare access
Health insurance brokerage and care navigation platform Enhance Health announced that it's partnering with boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. to expand access to health care in low-income...
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