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Healthcare Innovation Funding – Current Factors to be Aware of and Navigating Long Buying Cycles

Healthcare IT Today

As a founder and leader of a health technology organization, it’s my responsibility to ensure we’re hiring the right people who are passionate about our mission, are exceptional contributors, and who share our values. At the end of the day, a company is a group of people that create more than the mere sum of their parts.

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Streamlining Healthcare Innovation: Working Together to Improve Digital Health Regulations

Mobile Health Matters

For example, the FDA created a new unit within the agency’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health , which focuses solely on digital health. In addition to creating this specialized group with a deep understanding of these technologies, the FDA plans to turn the actual medical device regulatory framework on its head.

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Vita Health Announces $22.5M Series A Funding Round

Healthcare IT Today

The Vita behavioral health care pathways are based on the founding team’s successful clinical trials published in JAMA, The American Journal of Psychiatry, and thousands of patient encounters demonstrating reductions in suicide attempts by more than 60% and deaths by up to 80%.

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Michael Archuleta: 4 Things Startups Should Know about Rural American Healthcare Innovation

Healthcare IT Today

Rural areas are historically perceived as a harder market for healthcare startups: They have tighter margins, and recently many safety net and rural hospitals have closed. In Colorado, groups like Prime Health are dedicated to improving healthcare in rural parts […].

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Michael Archuletta: 4 Things Startups Should Know about Rural American Healthcare Innovation

Healthcare IT Today

Rural areas are historically perceived as a harder market for healthcare startups: They have tighter margins, and recently many safety net and rural hospitals have closed. In Colorado, groups like Prime Health are dedicated to improving healthcare in rural parts […].

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Abridge Raises $30M to Accelerate Adoption of its Proven Generative AI Solution Across U.S. Healthcare Systems

Healthcare IT Today

The round also included existing investor Bessemer Venture Partners, as well as several leading healthcare innovators including CVS Health Ventures, Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Lifepoint Health, Mayo Clinic, SCAN Group , UC Investments (University of California) , and the American College of Cardiology.

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Leslie Krigstein of CHIME on Health IT Challenges and Opportunities – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

Leslie Krigstein comes to the health IT policy arena both as the VP of CHIME for congressional affairs and as a family member of a cancer patient. Another arena in which CHIME is seeking to be a convener is in designing health IT approaches to address the opioid epidemic. The Harlow Group LLC. Health Care Law and Consulting.