Apixio Launches Real-Time Health Data Management Solution
What You Should Know: – Apixio, today, announced the launch of Apicare ChartSpace™, a health data management solution that provides real-time data access to centralized […]
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Avenda Health Receives FDA Exemption for AI-Enabled Prostate Cancer Therapy
What You Should Know: – Avenda Health, an AI healthcare company creating the future of prostate cancer care, has received FDA Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) for its FocalPoint […]
Signal AI Acquires Healthcare Rep & Risk Insights Platform Kelp
What You Should Know: Signal AI, the leading global External Intelligence company, today announces that it has acquired US company KELP Inc., the first actionable […]
Ellipsis Health & Ceras Health Integrate to Bring Human Voice as a Biomarker for Mental Health
What You Should Know: – Ellipsis Health and Ceras Health today announced a partnership that will integrate Ellipsis Health’s breakthrough technology that uses the human […]
H1 Launches AI-Powered and Evidence-Based Interactions
What You Should Know: – H1, launches an update to its flagship product, HCP Universe, the daily resource for global medical affairs and medical science […]
Abridge Secures $12.5M to Power AI-Powered Medical Conversations
What You Should Know: – Abridge, the leader in medical conversation artificial intelligence (AI), today announced an oversubscribed $12.5M Series A-1 led by Wittington Ventures. […]
ThedaCare Invests $3M in Qventus to Deploy AI-Enabled Care Operations Automation
What You Should Know: Health system ThedaCare announced it has invested $3M in Qventus and it also deploying the technology to drive operational efficiencies in inpatient and […]
Optimizing data mining from EHRs to improve the patient experience [Sponsored]
In a recent webinar, Carta Healthcare CEO Matt Hollingsworth shared how his health tech business is using AI for data mining in healthcare to transform […]
Welcoming Patients Through The Digital Front Door
Justin Jacobson, VP & General Manager, Patient Engagement Solutions at Nuance Communications When patients contact their healthcare providers, they look for efficiency, convenience, and compassion. […]
VLRC Brings AI-Driven Diabetic Eye Screening to Rural & Indigenous Communities
What You Should Know: – Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada (VLRC) and Eyenuk, Inc. launches of VLRC’s Eye Health Screening Initiative to screen rural, remote and […]
Evidence Partners Raises $20M for Automated, Evidence-Based Research
What You Should Know: – Evidence Partners has announced a growth financing round, their first ever, for $20M, led by Thomvest Ventures. – With their […]
AI tissue analysis enables rapid discovery of drug candidates
AI could address the most significant issue in drug discovery, finds Ben Hargreaves, and also offers the potential to use tissue samples to create precision […]
Digital Front Doors Create Personalized Patient Experience
Aan Chauhan, Chief Technology Officer, Mindtree Heightened patient expectations are changing the way healthcare services are delivered, from the way patients receive care to the […]
How payers are using predictive analytics and virtual care to improve care delivery [Sponsored]
As part of its Envision U.S. Healthcare Summit, Microsoft conducted interviews with executives at Aetna CVS Health and Humana to highlight some of the ways […]
What is the Potential for Digital Twins in Healthcare?
David Talby, CTO, John Snow Labs Digital twins are virtual representations of an object or system that spans its lifecycle, is updated from real-time data, […]
Diagnostic Robotics Raises $45M for Medical-Grade AI Triage & Clinical Predictions Platform
What You Should Know: – Diagnostic Robotics has announced the closing of a $45M Series B funding round led by StageOne investors, with participation from […]
Stanford Medicine Taps Komodo Health Platform to Study COVID-19 Ripple Effects
What You Should Know: – Today, Komodo Health announced that its platform will be used in studies led by Stanford Medicine focused on the short- […]
Tribun Health, Mindpeak Partner on AI Diagnostic Tool for Breast Cancer for Pathologists
What You Should Know: – Tribun Health, the European leader in software development for digital pathology, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Mindpeak, […]
A Hybrid, Technology-Driven Approach to Overcome Coding and RCM Staff Shortages
Cheryl Cruver, Chief Revenue Officer, AGS Health Exacerbated by pandemic-induced burnout, resignations, and even terminations1, chronic coding and revenue cycle management (RCM) staffing shortages have […]
TidalHealth to Deploy AI Co-Pilot to Combat Clinician Burnout
What You Should Know: – TidalHealth, a health system dedicated to community health and patient-centric care, today announced a new partnership with Regard, a company […]
FDA Awards 510(k) Clearances for ZEUS System/Zio Watch
What You Should Know: – Today, iRhythm (a digital health company) and Verily (Alphabet’s life sciences research organization) announced joint FDA 510(k) clearances for the ZEUS System […]
Oncoustics Raises $5M for AI-Driven Point-of-Care Diagnostics
What You Should Know: – Oncoustics, San Francisco, CA-based ultrasound-based tissue characterization solutions announces the initial close of a $5 million+ seed round of funding […]
RapidAI Awarded FDA Clearance for AI-Powered CT Scans to Identify Intracerebral Hemorrhage
What You Should Know: – RapidAI, the global leader in neurovascular and vascular AI-enhanced clinical decision support and patient workflow, today announced it has received […]
The Benefits of Supporting Medical Information Teams with AI Agents
Richard Marcil, Chief Customer Officer at ConversationHEALTH Simon Johns, Director of Medical Information and Marketed Product Safety at IQVIA Life science organizations field a wide […]
New Study Links One Drop’s AI-Powered Blood Glucose Forecasts to Better Engagement and Diabetes Outcomes
What You Should Know: – One Drop, a leader in precision health solutions for people living with diabetes and other chronic conditions, announced outcomes from […]
Caption Health Receives CE Mark for AI Ultrasound Tech
What You Should Know: – Caption Health, the leader in using artificial intelligence (AI) and services to improve heart ultrasound access, today announced that it […]
Executive Roundtable: Can Innovation Alleviate Clinician Burnout?
The U.S. Surgeon General’s recent advisory about clinician burnout cited numerous societal, cultural, structural, and organizational causes—including excessive workloads, administrative burden, and lack of organizational support. The potential fallout of this trajectory is […]
Ophthalmic Drugs Conference
SAE Media Group’s 5th Annual Ophthalmic Drugs Conference 21 – 22 November 2022 | London, UK http://www.ophthalmicdrugs.com/PharmaPhorum Delving into advanced R&D and Delivery of Ocular […]
Wysa Secures $20M for AI-Powered Mental Health Chatbot
What You Should Know: – Wysa, a Boston, MA-based AI digital platform for mental health, today announces it has secured $20M in financing led by […]
Northwell Health Selects Google Cloud to Accelerate Digital Transformation
What You Should Know: – Northwell Health, New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, and Google Cloud today announced a collaboration to improve patient […]
$3.7 Trillion Reasons to Centralize Chronic Disease Management
Ty Vachon M.D., Cofounder at Oatmeal Health 59% of all Americans (194 million) suffer from at least one chronic disease, and almost one in three adults […]
Geisinger Taps Cohere Health to Streamline Prior Authorizations
What You Should Know: – Today Geisinger Health Plan (GHP) and Cohere Health, a provider of utilization management (UM) technology, announced they are joining forces to streamline the prior authorization process for […]
FDA Clears Eko’s Heart Disease Detection AI for Adults and Pediatrics
What You Should Know: – Today, Eko, a digital health company advancing heart and lung disease detection, has announced the FDA has issued clearance for its Eko Murmur Analysis […]
GE Healthcare Launches First 5G Innovation Lab for Remote Care
What You Should Know: – GE Healthcare, a leading global medical technology, diagnostics, and digital solutions innovator, inaugurated its 5G Innovation Lab in Bengaluru, India, […]
Medical Solutions Acquires Healthcare Marketplace Platform Matchwell
What You Should Know: – Medical Solutions, one of the nation’s largest providers of total workforce solutions serving the healthcare industry acquires Matchwell, a tech-enabled […]
Transcarent Appoints Peter Bridges as New Chief Commercial Officer
Peter Bridges, Chief Commercial Officer at Transcarent What You Should Know: – Transcarent, a new, different, and better health and care experience company for employees […]
How AI Can Accurately Detect Diabetes Through Retinal Images
Recent advancements in AI have demonstrated that AI can accurately detect diabetes through the analysis of retinal images that retina experts would consider healthy. To […]
Regard Raises $15.3M for AI Co-Pilot to Diagnose Medical Conditions
What You Should Know: – Regard (formerly known as HealthTensor), a L.A.-based software company developing an artificial intelligence (AI) co-pilot for physicians to help diagnose […]
Merck Digital Sciences Studio Launches to Support Biomedical Startups
What You Should Know: – Merck, today announced the launch of the Merck Digital Sciences Studio (MDSS) to enable the generation of innovative technologies for […]
Reimagining The Future of Pharmacovigilance (PV): Regulations, Tech, Public Perceptions
Barry Mulchrone, Senior Director& Head of Pharmacovigilance Oversight and Analytics, IQVIA Annette Williams, VP & Global Head, Lifecycle Safety, IQVIA Monitoring the safe and effective […]
Metaverse in healthcare
Dr. Mona Flores, Global Head of Medical AI at Nvidia, will deliver the keynote talk kicking off the MedCity INVEST Digital Health conference, scheduled for […]
How can we improve AI for mining data from electronic medical records? [Sponsored]
A webinar sponsored by Carta Healthcare, scheduled for Wednesday, July 20, will highlight the role of AI in mining patient data and ways to improve […]
How IoT Data Integration Helps Deliver Improved At-Home Healthcare in 2022
Patricia (Pat) Black, Director of Technical Solutions at Cardinal Peak When it comes to your health and treatment, hospitals leverage a variety of sensors and […]
Reaxys User Day 2022: Sharing insights and tips for streamlining the chemist workflow
Whether you are an academic seeking a potential next-level cancer treatment, a pharma company charting out the competitive landscape, or a researcher wanting to stay […]
SAE Media Group’s 2nd Annual Biosensors for Medical Wearables Conference
SAE Media Group’s 2nd Annual Biosensors for Medical Wearables *In collaboration with Medical Design Briefs* 24th – 25th October 2022 | Boston, MA, USA Sponsored […]
The state of AI in drug discovery
The MedCity INVEST PhrmaTech virtual conference, scheduled for Tuesday, July 26, offers free registration and a compelling day of conversations exploring the convergence of the […]
AI for Behavioral Health Gets Boost With Ontrak-Eleos Partnership
What You Should Know: – Eleos Health, a behavioral health tech company and Ontrak Health (NASDAQ: OTRK), a healthcare company are teaming up to integrate […]
PwC Report: 5 Key Actions for Pharma Companies to Drive Value Growth
What You Should Know: – A new PwC report offers insights into how pharma companies can translate game-changing science into greater returns. – Despite many major therapeutic advancements within […]
Lightbeam Health Acquires Jvion AI and SDOH Solutions – M&A
What You Should Know: – Lightbeam Health Solutions, Inc., a provider of population health management solutions and services has entered into an asset purchase agreement to […]
St. Peter’s Health to Deploy Innovaccer Health Cloud for Optimized Care Management
What You Should Know: St. Peter’s Health, a regional nonprofit healthcare system in Helena, Montana, is moving to the InnovaccerⓇ Health Cloud’s Data Activation Platform […]
Geisinger & Tempus Create AI Model to Identify Structural Heart Disease
What You Should Know: – Tempus, an $8B precision medicine company, announced a collaborative study with Geisinger focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) model that can accurately identify patients at increased […]
Using AI to reduce false alerts for patients with heart monitoring devices to detect cardiac arrhythmias [Sponsored]
An infographic illustrates how Medtronic’s AccuRhythm AI suppresses false alerts while maintaining sensitivity.
Using AI to reduce false alerts for patients with heart monitoring devices to detect cardiac arrhythmias [Sponsored]
An infographic illustrates how Medtronic’s AccuRhythm AI suppresses false alerts while maintaining sensitivity.
Reaxys User Day 2022: Researcher secrets in the spotlight
In April, Elsevier hosted the first Reaxys User Day to learn from expert users and share best practices. Attendees were also updated on how the […]
Data-Driven Healthcare Operations Will Transform Outcomes
Tom James, Healthcare Cloud Services and Solutions Leader at 2nd Watch You don’t need another story urging you to “get to the cloud.” That’s old […]
Homethrive Raises $20M for Next-Gen Caregiving Platform
What You Should Know: – Homethrive, a tech-enabled healthcare service company that’s disrupting and revolutionizing how employers, insurers, and affinity groups support unpaid family caregivers […]
Reproducibility, Trust, and the Digital Laboratory
Kevin Vigilante MD, MPH EVP, Chief Medical Officer at Booz Allen Hamilton George Plopper, Sr. Lead Technologist at Booz Allen Hamilton Over the last decade, […]
Pfizer and Sidekick Health Launches Digital Therapeutics Solution for Eczema
What You Should Know: – Sidekick Health today announces the launch of an integrated digital therapeutics solution for improving the outcomes of patients with Atopic […]
Nearly 60% of Hospitals and Health Systems Have More Than 100 Job Vacancies
What You Should Know: – More than 57 percent of health systems and hospitals have more than 100 open roles to fill across their operations, […]
HealthQuest Capital Closes $675M for Fund IV to Invest in Transformational Healthcare Companies
HealthQuest Capital Team What You Should Know: – HealthQuest Capital, a sector specialist capital firm focused on companies optimizing value in healthcare, today announced the […]
Analysis: Seeking Balance in the Hyperactive Mental Health Tech Market
The prevalence of mental and behavioral health conditions has been on the rise in recent decades, further aggravated by the pandemic in the last two […]
Bon Secours Mercy Health Launches Digital Holding Company Accrete Health Partners
What You Should Know: – Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH) today announced the launch of Accrete Health Partners, a digital holding company, that will function […]
The Academy and Nuance Partner to Launch The AI Collaborative
What You Should Know: – The Health Management Academy (The Academy) has partnered with Nuance, a Microsoft company, to launch The AI Collaborative, which brings […]
OncoHost Raises $35M for AI-Powered Precision Oncology Platform
What You Should Know: – OncoHost, an AI-powered precision oncology platform, today announced a $35M Series C funding round led by ALIVE Israel HealthTech VC, […]
Cerner & AKASA Partner on AI-Powered Revenue Cycle Automation
What You Should Know: – Health IT leader Cerner and AI developer for healthcare operations AKASA announce a partnership to scale automation within the revenue […]
Serenity Engage Integrates with Amazon Alexa Senior Living
What You Should Know: – Serenity Engage announces new, innovative technology integrated with Amazon’s Senior Living solution from Alexa Smart Properties. – By marrying […]
Element5 Secures $30M to Expand Automation for Post-Acute Care
What You Should Know: – Element5, the world’s first Automation-as-a-Service solution purpose-built for post-acute care, today announced that it has raised $30 million in a […]
Hello Heart Raises $70M to Expand Heart Health Solutions
What You Should Know: – Hello Heart, the only digital therapeutics company focused exclusively on heart disease, announced a $70M Series D funding round led […]
Withings Health Solutions Launches Enhanced Remote Patient Monitoring Solution
What You Should Know: – Withings Health Solutions unveils its RPM (Remote Patient Monitoring) Solution, designed to place the patient experience back at the heart […]
Rochester Regional Health Taps TytoCare for On-Demand Virtual Visits
What You Should Know: – Rochester Regional Health, an integrated health system serving western New York, the Finger Lakes, and beyond, announced it has selected […]
Can Automation Drive Health System Outcomes?
Pranay Kapadia, Co-founder and CEO at Notable The United States spends about $1 trillion per year on healthcare administration. 95% of healthcare workforce growth since […]
3 Keys to Eliminating Data Breakdowns in Life Sciences
Sudish Mogul, Chief Technology Officer of Healthcare Triangle Across life sciences, experts boldly predict that data is the new currency—and that mobilizing data from clinical […]
Elsevier and LG: Turning data into action
There are life-changing insights waiting to be found in chemistry data. The critical information waiting to be unlocked can lead to incredible technology advances and […]
Former OptumRx CEO Launches Waltz Health with $33M to Lower Drug Costs
What You Should Know: – Mark Thierer — the former CEO of OptumRx who took that role after selling Catamaran to UnitedHealth Group for $13B, today announced the launch of Waltz Health with $35.4M […]
DiA Imaging Analysis Partners with Intel to Improve Ultrasound Analysis by 40%
What You Should Know: – DiA Imaging Analysis Ltd, a global provider of AI-powered ultrasound analysis software, has teamed up with Intel to streamline artificial […]
3 Steps to Approach & Tackle Digital Transformation in Healthcare
Michael Norring, President and CEO of GCSIT Artificial intelligence (AI) is predicted to save the US healthcare economy $150 billion by 2026. Replacing legacy systems […]
How Automation Can Help with Healthcare’s “Messy” Data Problem
Dr. Bob Lindner, Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer of veda Efficient data processing and data sharing are essential functions across healthcare—from patient care, clinical research, […]
Mayo Clinic Partners with VUNO to Develop AI-Driven Precision Oncology Solutions
What You Should Know: – Mayo Clinic has signed a research agreement with VUNO, a global medical artificial intelligence (AI) company to develop advanced AI-driven […]
What the New CMS Staff Turnover Data Means for Nursing Homes
Ben Tengelson, VP of Data Science at IntelyCare To make it easier for families and caregivers to evaluate the quality of nursing homes, the Center […]
Analysis: CMS Data Underestimates Hospital Labor Spending
What You Should Know: – Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) payment adjustments did not adequately address hospitals increased costs for FY 2021, according […]
KOL Identification & Mapping Driven By Insights
Insights captured from KOL interactions represent a new way to identify and map the KOL landscape in which your brand must thrive. KOL identification and […]
mPharma & TytoCare Integrate to Offer Telehealth to Pharmacies in Africa
What You Should Know: – TytoCare, an all-in-one modular device and examination solution for AI-powered, on-demand, remote medical exams partners with mPharma, a technology-driven healthcare company […]
Blackrock Neurotech Acquires Spatial Computing Firm MindX
What You Should Know: Blackrock Neurotech, a provider of Brain Computer Interface (BCI) technology, has acquired the spatial computing software house, MindX. Financial details of the […]
Analysis: The Role of Compact Systems in Today’s Ultrasound Market
Much of the focus in the ultrasound market in the last few years has been on the handheld market. This is justified, considering its role […]
Therapeutic Alliance: Building Relationships With AI Therapy Chatbots
What You Should Know: – Can we build relationships with AI therapy bots as well as we can with other human beings? This research says […]
UpStream Selects Innovaccer Health Cloud for 360-Degree Patient Views
What You Should Know: – Innovaccer Inc., the Health Cloud company, announced that UpStream Healthcare, the fastest-growing primary healthcare solution provider in the country, has chosen […]
Arterys Receives FDA Clearance for Next-Gen Cardiac MRI App
What You Should Know: – Arterys, the world’s leading vendor-neutral artificial intelligence (AI) platform, has announced several new modules to its already robust Cardio AI […]
PathAI and GlaxoSmithKline Partner to Accelerate Research and Drug Development
What You Should Know: – PathAI and GSK announced a multi-year strategic artificial intelligence (AI) partnership today with a focus on accelerating research and- building drug development programs […]
MedTech: Transforming Healthcare with Medical Imaging AI
Travis Richardson, Chief Strategist at Flywheel Healthcare providers and their patients stand to benefit dramatically from AI technologies, thanks to their ability to leverage data […]
Viz.ai Raises $100M for Care Coordination Platform at $1.2B Valuation
What You Should Know: – Viz.ai, a San Francisco-based AI-powered disease detection and care coordination platform raises $1000M in Series D funding led by Tiger Global and Insight Partners. The round also […]
Doceree Lands $11M for Physician-Only Platform for Precision Marketing
What You Should Know: – Doceree, a global network of HCP-only platforms for programmatic messaging raises $11M in a Series A funding round led by Eight Roads Ventures to enrich programmatic messaging offerings […]
IntelyCare Secures $115M for Intelligent Nurse Staffing Platform at $1.1B Valuation
What You Should Know: – IntelyCare, a leading intelligent workforce management solution for post-acute facilities raises $115M to solve the nationwide nurse shortage. – IntelyCare […]
Eleos Closes $20M to Unlock CareOps Automation for Behavioral Health
What You Should Know: – Eleos Health has announced a $20 million Series A round, co-led by F-Prime Capital and Eight Roads Ventures, bringing their […]
Clarify Health Secures $150M for Value-Based Payments Platform
What You Should Know: – Clarify Health, a cloud analytics and value-based payments platform company, announced today that it secured $150 million in Series D […]
Cardiologs’ AI Dramatically Reduces Inconclusive Apple Watch ECGs
What You Should Know: – Cardiologs, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI) cardiology diagnostics, today announced the results of a new clinical study that showed […]
MemorialCare Taps TytoCare to Offer Virtual Exam Kits for Enhanced Telehealth
What You Should Know: – TytoCare, a provider of AI-powered, on-demand, remote medical exams has inked a partnership with MemorialCare, a health system in Orange and Los […]
Dental AI Startup VideaHealth Nabs $20M to Expand AI-Based Diagnostics
What You Should Know: – VideaHealth, a dental diagnostic AI solution raises $20M in Series A funding led by Spark Capital including existing investors Zetta Venture Partners. Pillar […]
Digital Health Disconnect Creates Unnecessary Roadblock to Patient Engagement
Aaron Kaufman, EVP at Carenet Health By all accounts, the last two years have accelerated consumer adoption of digital tools for managing nearly every aspect of our […]
StartUPDATES: New developments from healthcare startups
Check out new developments from Healthmine, Light Solutions Company, Zephyr AI and Sema4.
Powered by Biofourmis, Blessing Health System Partners Launches Home Hospital Services
What You Should Know: – Blessing Health System, an integrated rural health system selects Biofourmis, a virtual care and digital therapeutics provider to launch its own […]
ConcertAI Raises $150M at $1.9 Billion Valuation for RWD Platform
What You Should Know: – ConcertAI, LLC (ConcertAI), the leader in enterprise AI and real-world data (RWD) solutions for life sciences and healthcare, announced the […]
Altibbi Raises $44M for Middle East AI-Based Digital Health Platform
What You Should Know: – Altibbi, the Middle East’s largest AI-based digital health platform raises $44 million in Series B fund funding led by Foundation Holdings, […]
Big pharma companies partner to form AI-based start-up
Israel-based AION Labs and German independent research institute BioMed X announced its third global call for applications to form a new start-up company focused on […]
Researchers Develop AI Method for Personalized Diabetes Treatment
What You Should Know: – Hitachi, U of U Health, and Regenstrief researchers partnered to develop and test a new AI method to improve personalized […]
Why Mainstream Precision Medicine Hinges on Healthcare HPC Storage
Adam Marko, Director of Life Science Solutions at Panasas The healthcare industry is experiencing a data deluge, and it shows no sign of slowing down. […]
AI tool helps detect leprosy using pictures
Ann Aerts, head of the Novartis Foundation, tells us about AI4Leprosy, a diagnostic assistant researchers developed that helps healthcare workers detect leprosy with over 90% […]
When Automation Meets Empathy: Intelligent Virtual Assistants for Healthcare
Nate Treloar, COO & Co-Founder at Orbita Advances in conversational artificial intelligence are transforming basic chatbots into intelligent virtual assistants that provide comfort and utility […]
Eko Unveils Newly Designed Heart Disease Detection App
What You Should Know: – Eko, a digital health company advancing heart and lung disease detection, today announced the launch of its newly-redesigned Eko App, […]
NVIDIA Launches AI Computing Platform for Medical Devices
What You Should Know: – NVIDIA today introduced Clara Holoscan MGX, a platform for the medical device industry to develop and deploy real-time AI applications […]
Tempus Launches Pathology-Driven AI Platform
What You Should Know: – Tempus, a provider of artificial intelligence and precision medicine, today announced the launch of Edge, an innovative platform that allows pathologists […]
What Healthcare Leaders Need to Do Now About Ransomware
Aaron Biehl, Chief Operating Officer, Reliable IT If ransomware is not a topic of conversation around any healthcare organization’s boardroom table, directors and senior executives […]
physIQ, CellCarta Collaborate on Study to Revolutionize Vaccine
What You Should Know: – Today, digital medicine leader physIQ and CellCarta, a global leader in precision medicine services announced they are collaborating on a groundbreaking study that could revolutionize vaccine development. […]
Canopy Launches Out of Stealth with $13M for Intelligent Care Platform for Oncology
What You Should Know: – Today, Canopy announced it is launching out of stealth with $13 million in funding to work with leading oncology practices […]
Day 3 HIMSS Roundup: Glooko Acquires DIABNEXT, GE Healthcare/AliveCor Integration
Venture Capital, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Activity Glooko Acquires DIABNEXT® to Expand Diabetes Offerings in France Glooko, a leading provider of remote patient […]
HIMSS22 Day 2 Roundup: Google Partners with MEDITECH, Microsoft’s Health Cloud Strategy Expansions
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Activity OptimizeRx Acquires EvinceMed, a Specialty Drug Prescription Initiation Platform OptimizeRx, a provider of point-of-care technology solutions helping patients start and […]
Ease of Access: Applying the “911” Principle Across Healthcare
Mandana Varahrami, Chief Product Officer, CipherHealth The fastest way to access healthcare in the United States isn’t through a primary care physician or urgent care […]
Precision Medicine Startup Prenosis Raises $20M for Acute Care Solutions, Starting with Sepsis
What You Should Know: – Prenosis, Inc., a precision medicine company, announced a venture investment from PACE Healthcare Capital, an early-stage investment firm committed to improving health outcomes. This investment brings total funding […]
To Engage and Activate Patients, CRM Alone Isn’t Enough
Michael Linnert, Founder and CEO of Actium Health We talk about patient engagement a lot in healthcare today. But the reality is, we often don’t […]
Aetion and Cognito Team Up for Predictive Modeling in Alzheimer’s
What You Should Know: – Aetion, real-world evidence (RWE) tech and analytics provider, and Cognito Therapeutics, a pioneer in neuromodulation therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, are partnering […]
How Support Automation Enhances Clinical Trial Management
David Karandish, CEO of Capacity The life of a clinical study relies on data from documentation, meetings, emails and calls; all of which can be […]
Sutter Health chief of digital health shares digital health integration insights [Sponsored]
Sutter Health Chief of Digital Health Dr Albert Chan is taking part in a panel discussion about the patient experience at the ViVE conference by […]
How Support Automation Enhances Clinical Trial Management
David Karandish, CEO of Capacity The life of a clinical study relies on data from documentation, meetings, emails and calls; all of which can be […]
Mount Sinai Selects Accenture and Microsoft on Five-Year Transformation Journey to Cloud
What You Should Know: – Accenture and Microsoft will assist the Mount Sinai Health System (Mount Sinai) with its transition to the cloud to help […]
Cedars-Sinai Establishes New Division: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIM)
What You Should Know: – Today, the department of Cedars-Sinai announced it has established a new division to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can be […]
GHX Acquires Syft, AI-Powered Hospital Supply Chain Platform
What You Should Know: – Today GHX announced its acquisition of Syft, a leading provider of AI-enhanced inventory control and end-to-end supply chain management software […]
Butterfly Launches System-Wide Ultrasound w/AI-Guided Option
What You Should Know: – Butterfly Network today launched Butterfly Blueprint, a system-wide platform that supports scaled deployment of ultrasound across hospitals and health systems. – Blueprint integrates ultrasound information into health […]
Crisis in the U.S. Healthcare Workforce: Why It’s Time to introduce AI
Andrew Pucher, CEO of Dascena, Inc. One of the many acute challenges during the pandemic has been the departure of approximately 18% of the U.S. […]
NeuroFlow Secures Deal with Aflac, Targets Growth in Employee Benefits Space
What You Should Know: – This week, NeuroFlow announced a long-term deal with Aflac to provide the supplemental insurer’s employers with the technology platform. – […]
Viz.ai Awarded 510(k) Clearance for AI-Powered Cerebral Aneurysm Detection Solution
What You Should Know: – Viz.ai, a San Francisco-based provider of AI-powered intelligent care coordination for stroke, has received FDA 510(k) clearance for Viz ANEURYSM (formerly Viz ANX), the first and only AI-powered cerebral aneurysm detection solution […]
Definitive Healthcare Acquires Analytical Wizards, Healthcare Analytics Platform
What You Should Know: – This week, Definite Healthcare announced the acquisition of Analytical Wizards, an advanced analytics company revolutionizing analytics in healthcare by combining […]
Story Health Secures $22.6M for AI-Driven Virtual Specialty Care Platform Across Cardiology
What You Should Know: – Story Health, a health technology and services company that extends specialty care into patient’s homes raises $22.6M in Series A […]
Sema4, BioSymetrics Partner to Advance Data-Driven Drug Discovery
What You Should Know: – Today, Sema4, a leader in AI-driven clinical data intelligence, announced that they have partnered with BioSymetrics, to accelerate the advancement of drug […]
Medtronic, AWS to Provide Underserved Communities with AI-Assisted Colon Cancer Screening
Genius Intelligent Endoscopy Module What You Should Know: – Medtronic and AWS, today announced a partnership to provide underserved communities with artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted colonoscopy […]
WellSky Acquires TapCloud, Health AI Platform to improve Patient Engagement
What You Should Know: – Today, Wellsky announced the acquisition of TapCloud, a virtual, interoperable, and AI-driven patient engagement platform that allows patients to share […]
Connecting the Dots – Building Data Bridges for a Better Healthcare Future
Jen Goldsmith, President Tendo Systems Healthcare data is increasing at an exponential rate. Approximately one-third of the world’s data volume is being generated by the […]
Helping Clinical Trial Sites Improve Study Recruitment and Retention
Tzvia Bader, CEO and co-founder, TrialJectory The clinical trial industry is, once again, at an uncertain crossroads. And while it might be assumed that the […]
Sirona Medical Acquires Nines Radiology AI Division
What You Should Know: – Sirona Medical, a software company with a cloud-native solution for radiologists, has announced its acquisition of Nines Radiology’s AI division. […]
EarliTec Diagnostics Raises $19.5M to Advance Autism Diagnosis and Treatment in Children
What You Should Know: – EarliTec Dx, a digital health company developing novel diagnostic and therapeutic products for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and […]
NourishedRx Raises $6M to Accelerate Intelligent Food-for-Health Platform
What You Should Know: – NourishedRx, a digital health company raises $6M in seed funding led by S2G Ventures with additional investors Route 66 Ventures, […]
Leveraging A More Impactful Analytics Strategy to Improve Your Health Plan Member CX
Suzanne Cogan, General Manager, SPH Analytics, a Press Ganey Solution Healthcare organizations are increasingly eager to leverage analytics technologies, including machine learning and artificial intelligence […]
AI comes of age during Covid-19: Register now and join us for MedCity INVEST in Chicago
The conference takes place March 28-30 at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Chicago. Register now and be part of the conversation, take part in networking […]
Scopio Secures $50M for AI-Powered Peripheral Blood Smear App
What You Should Know: – Scopio Labs, provider of the world’s first full-field digital cell morphology solution, today announced a $50M investment for its end-to-end […]
AI Marketing for Pharma – The time to rise is Now!
The digitalisation that we all experience daily has affected the way we engage with stakeholders and patients. But how can we make Customer Engagement effective, […]
3 Ways Artificial Intelligence Can be Used to Improve Health Equity
John Sargent | Founding Partner, BroadReach Group When I graduated from medical school and took the Hippocratic Oath, I vowed to not just treat the […]
Bridging the pharma-startup gap with PharmStars, a new accelerator programme
From remote monitoring tech to enable clinical trials, to AI for drug discovery, to digital therapeutics and drugs with companion apps, digital innovation has the […]
Effective governance: Charting the future of responsible healthcare AI innovation
The power and promise of artificial intelligence comes in a Pandora’s box full of novel and multi-dimensional enterprise risks—legal, regulatory, financial, operational, ethical and reputational—that […]
Synthetic control arms in clinical trials: Making it happen
Across the industry, pharma companies are turning to AI and real-world data to address many of the challenges of running clinical trials. But what does […]
Glooko Acquires German Medical AI Company xbird – M&A
What You Should Know: – Glooko, a provider of remote patient monitoring and digital health solutions for diabetes and other chronic conditions, today announced it […]
Medidata talent acquisition director highlights AI job growth
Andrew Bott, Director of Talent Acquisition in EMEA & APAC countries at Medidata, shared his insights on hiring trends in this sector, in response to […]
Utilising real-time data to improve customer engagement
Oskar Möbert, Vice President OpenData Europe at Veeva Systems, tells us how they are reimagining customer reference data to boost pharma rep productivity, enable more […]
Implementing Responsible AI to Drive Innovation in Clinical Research & Precision Medicine
Prakriteswar Santikary, Ph.D., VP of Engineering and Technology at ConcertAI Researchers might be skeptical and, with people’s lives at stake, that’s understandable. Here’s how to […]
DarioHealth Acquires Physimax, AI-Powered Musculoskeletal Self-Assessment and Optimization Platform
What You Should Know: – Global digital therapeutics (DTx) company DarioHealth Corp. (Nasdaq: DRIO), a leader in the market (the Company), announced it has entered […]
7 Burning Questions from Life Sciences Companies on Using AI Agents
Troy Lase, Associate Director, Commercial Strategic Planning, IQVIA Richard Marcil, Chief Customer Officer, ConversationHEALTH Each day life science companies respond to numerous medical information inquires […]
Sema4 Acquires GeneDx for $623M to Strengthen AI-Driven Genomic Platform
What You Should Know: – Today, Sema4 (Nasdaq: SMFR), a health intelligence company, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire GeneDx, a leader in genomic testing and […]
How Will AI Continue to Shape Healthcare in 2022? 9 Predictions to Watch
Digital health executives share their predictions on how artificial intelligence (AI) will continue to shape the healthcare industry in 2022. Diana Nole, EVP and GM […]
JPM conference further heightened investor interest in data-driven solutions
Providers, payers, and life sciences companies have a lot of room for growth using AI, and investors participating in JPM will continue to focus on […]
Headspace Acquires AI Mental Health Startup Sayana
What You Should Know: – Headspace Health, today announced the acquisition of Sayana, an AI-driven mental health and wellness company. With this acquisition, Headspace Health […]
The supply chain crisis is spurring companies to transform production and sourcing strategies to reduce risk [Sponsored]
The report, Resilience in volatility: Modernizing the supply chain, highlights three areas that Fortune 500 and mid-size companies need to address to implement technology such […]
We Recall Drugs with Adverse Effects, So Why Not Recall AI Algorithms with Racial Bias?
Ed Ikeguchi, MD, Chief Executive Officer, AiCure Over the last decade, AI has transformed from a futuristic, hype-driven tool, to now being a daily part […]
Protai Nabs $8M for AI-Powered Drug Discovery Platform
What You Should Know: – Protai, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based AI-powered drug discovery startup, today announced its emergence from stealth, along with an $8 million […]
AI providing the edge against cancer?
The global R&D pipeline is dominated by potential treatments in oncology and this is also where the investment is flowing. This doesn’t look like changing […]
Using Real-World Evidence (RWE) & AI to Enable Better Clinical Care
Dan Riskin, Founder and CEO at Verantos During the prescribing process, a physician’s ability to accurately and reliably match the most appropriate therapy option with […]
Is your team struggling to find the evidence you need quickly enough?
Genesis Research’s EVID AI is an AI-powered platform with the world’s largest database of #healthcare literature results & finds 15% more articles, 15x fewer irrelevant […]
Nuance Launches Precision Imaging Network for AI-Powered Imaging Insights
What You Should Know: Nuance launches Precision Imaging Network, a new AI-powered cloud-based platform for radiologists. Nuance® Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN) launched the Nuance Precision Imaging Network, an AI-powered […]
Health Innovators: Senseonics’ Francine Kaufman
In the most recent of the Health Innovators video series, pharmaphorum’s founder, Dr Paul Tunnah, chats with the chief medical officer of Senseonics. Francine Kaufman […]
Philips Extends AI-Enabled CT Imaging Portfolio
What You Should Know: – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced new additions to its CT imaging portfolio at […]
Respira Launches AI Wearable for Lung Function for COPD, COVID, Asthma
What You Should Know: – Today, Respira is introducing its AI wearable technology to monitor for certain very serious lung conditions. According to the Institute […]
A preview of MedCity INVEST 2022: A return to in-person conferences
INVEST, scheduled for March 28-30, 2022 in Chicago, marks a return to in-person events for MedCity News. The conference, held in partnership with Mid-America Healthcare […]
AI-driven innovation in life sciences: Data as data should be
Your AI applications are only as strong as your data. This is why Elsevier strives to make data not only align with FAIR usability principles […]
StartUPDATES: New developments from healthcare startups
Read news from Carrum Health, Healthmine, 1upHealth, and more.
Rad AI Nabs $25M to Automate Radiology Impressions, Save Time, Reduce Burnout, Improve Patient Care
What You Should Know: – Rad AI, a Berkely, CA-based radiologist-led AI company, today announced $25M in Series A funding led by ARTIS Ventures with […]
Notable Labs Launches by Acquiring Rights to Volasertib – Will Use Data, AI to Fast-Track Cancer Treatment
Thomas Bock, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Notable What You Should Know: – Coming out of stealth, Notable Labs, a pioneer and developer of predictive precision medicines, […]
Caption Health, Ultromics Partner for AI-Powered Heart Disease Detection
What You Should Know: – Caption Health and Oxford University spin-out Ultromics have teamed up to empower a broader set of healthcare providers and put […]
Reimagine Healthcare: Transform healthcare in the cloud [Sponsored]
Learn how healthcare organizations are working with Microsoft to enhance patient engagement, accelerate healthcare innovation, support collaboration, improve clinical and operational insights and transform healthcare […]
Medicare prices AI-based screening for diabetic retinopathy
The agency set a national payment amount for AI-based screenings for diabetic retinopathy in its 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule final rule. It would also […]
Philips builds on cardiac monitoring with Cardiologs acquisition
Paris-based Cardiologs has a software platform to screen for arrhythmias from ECG data. It would add to Philips’ portfolio of cardiac software for hospitals and […]
Janssen on driving R&D innovation with data science
The amount of patient data has skyrocketed, providing opportunities to gain a deeper understanding of diseases that are particularly complex or areas with a high […]
Data Science & AI amplifies your innovative drug R&D capabilities
If you work in Life Sciences & Health, you’re likely aware of what Data Science and AI can bring to the table when it comes […]
U of Florida to Deploy DreaMed AI Solution for Type 2 Diabetes
What You Should Know: – DreaMed Diabetes AI, developer of the AI-powered Advisor Pro Clinical Decision Support System and expert-care platform for diabetes, announced today […]
Personalized Screening is Key to Breast Imaging AI Market Reaching $205M by 2025
Dr. Sanjay M. Parekh Ph.D. , Sr Market Analyst at Signify Research Ltd. As October draws to a close, so does Breast Cancer Awareness Month […]
Clinical decision support guidance tops FDA’s agenda for 2022
At the top of the Food and Drug Administration’s agenda for the next 12 months: […]
Northwell Health, Aegis team up to launch AI-focused joint venture
The health system and startup studio’s new joint venture will develop and launch companies that use artificial intelligence to address healthcare problems, including disparities in […]
Arine Raises $11M to Scale AI-Driven Medication Optimization Platform
What You Should Know: – Arine, a San Francisco-based AI-driven platform that optimizes medication management, reduces costs and improves outcomes for health plans and providers […]
Hackensack Meridian to Deploy Google Cloud’s AI/ML Offering in Clinical Settings
What You Should Know: – Hackensack Meridian Health and Google today announced the two organizations are expanding their relationship to improve patient care. Hackensack Meridian […]
Hackensack Meridian Health deploys Google Chrome OS devices, uses Cloud AI for screenings
The New Jersey-based health system initially partnered with Google in 2019. It has now migrated to Google Workspace, providing thousands of Chrome OS devices to […]
Blue Shield of California, Google Cloud to develop real-time claims processing platform
The companies will build its claims processing platform on Google Cloud’s infrastructure, leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities. The goal of the collaboration is […]
Mayo, General Catalyst lead $24M investment in data-sharing company
They led an investment in TripleBlind, a Kansas City-based startup looking to support collaboration between healthcare companies without the need to share raw data.
HLTH21: Roche, Ibex Medical Partner to Develop AI-Powered Digital Pathology Apps
What You Should Know: – Ibex Medical Analytics, the pioneer in AI-based cancer diagnostics, today announced that it has signed a deal with Roche, the […]
Can Predictive AI Fully Inform Patient Care Decisions?
Laura Coughlin, RN, BSN, MBA VP, Clinical Innovation and Development, Change Healthcare In recent years, the healthcare industry has fully embraced the potential for artificial […]
Proscia touts study showing digital pathology software detected melanoma
The startup shared results of a prospective study showing its deep learning software detected melanoma with 93% sensitivity and 91% specificity.
What’s on the agenda for ENGAGE at HLTH?
MedCity News has collaborated with HLTH to present a patient engagement track as part of the HLTH conference from October 17-20, fittingly called ENGAGE at […]
Finding drug information can be hard – healthcare providers need digital solutions
The digital transformation in our world was already happening quite rapidly in recent years, but then the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated many aspects of it. Not […]
Vital Raises $15M to Expand AI-Powered Emergency Department Platform
What You Should Know: – Vital, an Atlanta-based artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solution improving patient experience and follow-up visit loyalty in hospital emergency departments (ED) and […]
Memorial Sloan Kettering spinout gets first FDA clearance for AI to detect prostate cancer
Paige received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for a clinical decision support tool to flag potential prostate cancer cases for radiologists to review.
Google, Microsoft execs: AI should be designed to support, not replace, clinicians
As Google and Microsoft compete over their cloud capabilities for healthcare, both companies are touting tools to make clinicians’ lives easier by streamlining documentation or […]
Clearsense Acquires Plug-and-Play AI Analytics Firm Compellon
What You Should Know: – Clearsense, an AI-powered data analytics platform company that translates healthcare data into highly consumable insights, today announced the acquisition of […]
RwHealth, the Artificial Intelligence provider for the NHS, promises to transform healthcare
RwHealth, the leading provider of Artificial Intelligence to the healthcare industry, has today reported 160 per cent year-on-year growth as its data-led solutions are increasingly […]
Exclusive Interview with PharmaShots: Ron Elwell of IPM.ai Shares Insight on the Simplification of Patient Recruitment by Applying AI and ML to Real-World Data
In an interview with PharmaShots, Ron Elwell, President, and Founder of Swoop and IPM.ai shared his views on the Real Chemistry Clinical Trial Recruitment System […]
AI precision medicine accelerates the search for rare disease treatment
AI and precision medicine are both changing drug discovery and development as we know it. Precision medicine that is powered by AI stands to be […]
Sorcero Raises $10M for AI-Powered Medical Language Intelligence Platform
What You Should Know: – Sorcero, a provider of medical and technical Language Intelligence (LI), today announced the close of a $10M Series A financing […]
Racism, sexism and now fraud: Lawsuits pile up at New Jersey ‘AI’ firm
A previous investigation by MedCity News found that ElectrifAi was touting an improperly-developed algorithm during the earliest phase of the Covid-19 pandemic, with both the […]
Swift Medical Launches AI Digital Wound App to Support Clinical Trials
What You Should Know: Global digital wound care provider Swift Medical, today announced the launch of a new application specifically designed to help pharma and […]
Evidence lacking for AI-based breast cancer screening
A review of 12 studies about AI systems used to screen patients for breast cancer found that they lacked evidence to prove that they would […]
Corti Receives $27M to Expand AI-Powered Patient Consultations Platform
What You Should Know: – Corti.ai, a Copenhagen, Denmark-based AI-powered patient consultations platform today announced it has raised $27M in Series A funding led by […]
Mayo Clinic, Google develop AI algorithm to enhance electrical brain stimulation
The algorithm maps interactions between different areas of the brain, which can help guide the placement of electrodes for stimulating devices to treat brain diseases, […]
16th Park Annual by Sahlgrenska Science Park
Nordic Health Innovation: From realisation to business A virtual life science event with thought-provoking presentations, unexpected angles, future trends and pioneering ideas. The Nordic region […]
Ellipsis Health Secures $26M to Power AI-Powered Voice Biomarker for Mental Health
What You Should Know: – Ellipsis Health, a San Francisco-based pioneer of the first voice vital sign to quantify and manage depression and anxiety at […]
How AI Helped Companies Survive COVID-19: 5 Tips for Resilience
Tim Lawes, Sr. Manager for Solutions Consulting at Symphony SummitAI As the coronavirus pandemic transformed workplaces and workflows, it cast a spotlight on service management […]
Healthcare automation company Olive launches venture studio
The company currently has two incubating startups, Violet, a bank to help people with medical bills, and Rotera, an AI consulting firm for health systems.
Mayo, Verily strike two-year partnership to build decision support tools
They plan to commercialize the decision support software, which would surface relevant patient records and recommendations from Mayo Clinic specialists. To start, they will focus […]
Covera raises $25M for software to spot diagnostic errors
The company makes software to spot diagnostic errors in radiology and route patients to centers of excellence.
Optellum, Johnson & Johnson Collaborate on AI-Powered Lung-Health Initiative
What You Should Know: – Optellum, a lung-health medtech startup that is pioneering the use of AI to improve diagnostic accuracy and clinical decision-making announce a strategic […]
How transparent design helped a startup win CMS’ AI challenge — and $34M in funding
ClosedLoop.ai, an Austin-based healthcare startup, raised new funding after being picked by CMS as the winner of its AI Health Outcomes Challenge. The company’s secret? […]
5-Step Guide to Hiring AI Talent for Digital Health, Biotech & Life Sciences Companies
Michael Delisle, VP, Practice Leader for Digital Health at GattiHR Artificial Intelligence (AI) will disrupt healthcare’s destiny for good. Here are five steps digital health […]
ClosedLoop.ai Raises $34M to Expand Healthcare Data Science Platform
What You Should Know: – ClosedLoop.ai., an Austin, TX-based healthcare data science platform, today announced it has raised $34 million in Series B financing led by […]
Ultromics Raises $33M for AI-Enabled Echocardiograms to Help Clinicians Diagnose Heart Disease
What You Should Know: – Today, Ultromics, an Oxford, England-based health-tech startup announced it has raised $33M in Series B funding led by Blue Ventures, […]
How AI is Enabling Next-Generation Insights from Biomedical Data
Alastair Blake, MD – VP of Clinical & Commercial Partnerships at nference COVID-19 caught the world off-guard, sending governments, populations, and the entire healthcare community […]
Shaping the future of ovarian cancer diagnosis with femtech
Israeli femtech start-up GinaLife is developing a platform of biomarker strategies supported by artificial intelligence and data science for the early detection of problems in […]
Butterfly Network, Caption Health Partner on AI-Based Guidance and Diagnostics
What You Should Know: – Butterfly Networks and Caption Health are partnering to bring life-saving portable AI diagnostic imaging/ultrasound to every medical provider, regardless of […]
GE Healthcare Unveils AI-Enabled, Cloud Imaging Solution
What You Should Know: – GE Healthcare unveils its next-generation, cloud-based Picture Archive and Communication System (PACS) designed to address the acute shortage of radiologists […]
Rad AI Startup Sirona Medical Emerges from Stealth with $22.5M, Partnerships
What You Should Know: – Sirona Medical, a San Francisco, CA-based company founded on a deep understanding of both the practice and business of radiology, […]
Jvion Launches Clinical AI on the Innovaccer Health Cloud
What You Should Know: – Jvion, a leader in clinical artificial intelligence (AI), today announced that its AI-powered prescriptive insights, powered by the Jvion CORE™, […]
Risk Mitigation: Strengthening Trust in AI for Healthcare
Joachim Roski, Principal at Booz Allen Hamilton Kathleen Featheringham, Principal at Booz Allen Hamilton Better clinical decision support, population health interventions, patient self-care, and research […]
Medtronic Awarded FDA Clearance for 2 AI Algorithms for Cardiac Monitoring
What You Should Know: – Medtronic announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for two AccuRhythm™ AI algorithms for use with the LINQ II™ […]
Medicare navigation platform Connie Health raises $13M in Series A round
The company — which has raised $16 million in total since its inception in 2019 — will use the new funds to enhance its health […]
Veda snags $45M to scale AI data processing platform for payers
The company’s data processing platform can help payers comply with the law banning surprise billing, which requires insurers to process all provider directory updates in […]
OM1 gains $85M to expand clinical data networks, AI models
Led by Kaiser Permanente, the Series D financing round will enable OM1 to expand its data networks into chronic disease areas, including rheumatology and behavioral […]
Startup turns smartphone camera to wound care
Swift Medical, a startup building an app to help nurses identify and better care for wounds, recently raised $35 million in funding.
Elekta to work with academics on AI-directed radiotherapy
Radiotherapy specialist Elekta has joined forces with two academic groups in the Netherlands to explore the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver more effective […]
Startup making AI tools to assist radiologists gets $66M
Aidoc, a Tel Aviv-based startup building a suite of decision support tools for radiologists, raised $66 million in funding. The company plans to use the […]
VisiQuate Lands $50M to Expand AI-Powered RCM Automation Solution
What You Should Know: – VisiQuate, Inc., a Santa Rosa, CA-based provider of advanced analytics and AI-powered automation today announced a new $50 million equity investment […]
Israeli Startup Aidoc Raises $65M for AI-Powered Medical Imaging Platform
What You Should Know: – Aidoc, a Tel Aviv-based provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for medical imaging, announced it has raised $65M in Series […]
Johns Hopkins spinoff building risk prediction tools emerges with $15M
Bayesian Health, a startup created by a machine learning researcher at Johns Hopkins, is building models for sepsis detection, patient deterioration and bedsores. The company […]
Taking steps towards a data-driven future for health and social care
A new policy paper promises to make it easier for innovators and developers to build and deploy tech and AI solution. So, will it help […]
Rare disease: industry, patients and tech join forces on diagnosis
Takeda’s Adam Zaeske discusses how cross-sector collaboration is shaping a brighter future for rare disease diagnosis. Diagnosis can sometimes be the most difficult part of […]
Provider-owned Innovation Lab partners with Olive to build automation tools
Innovation Lab, an incubator owned by six nonprofit health systems, is joining forces with Olive to co-develop technology that will automate operational and clinical workflows. […]
Zebra-Med Becomes First Company to Receive AI CPT Code for Radiology
What You Should Know: – Zebra Medical Vision announces it has received the first-ever AI CPT code for radiology, for its VCF detection from CT […]
NVIDIA Launches UK’s Fastest AI Supercomputer for Healthcare Research
What You Should Know: – NVIDIA launched the UK’s fastest supercomputer — Cambridge-1, the world’s first collaborative, industry-wide system dedicated to accelerating healthcare and digital […]
6 Key Ethical Principles for The Use of AI for Health – WHO
– The World Health Organization (WHO) launched its first ever global report on: Ethics and governance of artificial intelligence for health. – While new technologies […]
Go Ahead, AI—Surprise Us
By KIM BELLARD Last week I was on a fun podcast with a bunch of people who were, as usual, smarter than me, and, in […]
EchoNous Closes $60M for AI-Assisted Handheld Ultrasound Device
What You Should Know: – EchoNous, a Redmond, WA-based portable AI-guided ultrasound tools and platform, announced it has raised $60 million in funding from Kennedy […]
XSOLIS Raises $75M for AI-Driven Precision Utilization Management Platform
What You Should Know: – XSOLIS, a healthcare technology firm focused on improving healthcare operations announced it has raised $75M in minority growth investment from […]
Confronting the Problem of AI Bias
When thinking of artificial intelligence (AI), many people rely on cultural touchstones from science fiction films and TV. They might think of HAL, the calm-voiced […]
Transforming pharma R&D with a scientist-centric approach to AI & automation
As biopharmaceutical products have become increasingly complex, both in design and in regulatory requirements, we need a new way of working. Markus Gershater looks at […]
ConcertAI strikes five-year collaboration with FDA as part of real-world evidence push
The startup will work with the FDA to evaluate the efficacy and safety of current cancer treatments in different groups of cancer patients.
Welcoming analytics-driven digital marketing agency closerlook to the Fishawack Health pack
At Fishawack Health, we are always seeking opportunities to enhance our capabilities and help our life science clients navigate the new, dynamically changing healthcare environment. As […]
FDA authorizes machine learning software to help diagnose autism
The system, developed by digital health startup Cognoa, uses information from questionnaires and videos to help pediatricians diagnose autism. It received marketing authorization from the […]
4 Notable Life Sciences Trends from the Tech Trends Report
The Future Today Institute has released its 2021 Tech Trends Report (14th Annual Edition), a comprehensive report on strategic trends that it anticipates will affect […]
UPMC spins out AI-driven analytics company focused on chronic disease patients
Realyze Intelligence, incubated at and funded by UPMC Enterprises, provides a platform that uses EMR data to identify chronic disease patients and help clinicians link […]
Cognoa Awarded FDA Authorization For AI-Based Autism Diagnosis Aid
What You Should Know: – Cognoa, a pediatric behavioral health company developing diagnostic and therapeutic solutions for children living with behavioral health conditions, has been […]
