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Venture Capitalists have poured more than $26 Billion into Health Startups in 2018

Lloyd Price

With two months left in 2018, healthcare startups have already raised more in VC funding this year than they did in all of 2012 and 2013 combined, according to an analysis conducted for Forbes by Pitchbook. In 2012 and 2013 combined, the sector raised $22.3 billion in 12 months. So far this year that $26.3 So far this year that $26.3

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Will Foot Ulcer Treatment Survive Medicare Rollback?

Insulin Nation

A state-of-the-art wound therapy that prevents amputations is under threat from proposed cuts in Medicare reimbursement rates, according to regenerative medicine experts. In a recent Fierce Biotech article, CEO MacKay warned his staff of “heartbreaking” staff cuts to make the new pricing structure work.