Viome Life Sciences raises $67M and more digital health fundings
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Genomic testing company Variantyx raised $20 million in debt financing, and mental health provider Mindful Care scooped up $7 million.
Koa Health and SteadyMD partner to power a comprehensive approach to mental health care across the continuum
SteadyMD
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
6, 2023: Koa Health , a leading global provider of mental healthcare services , today announced a new partnership with SteadyMD , a pioneer and leader in the U.S. telehealth space, to unlock the value of a comprehensive approach to mental health in workplaces everywhere. Louis, Sept.
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The Growing Pet Economy – What It Means for Human Health, Well-Being, and Healthcare Costs
Health Populi
MAY 25, 2023
The report reviews the literature which has already recognized the link between pet ownership and improved health conditions and outcomes for pet owners, documenting the growth of pet ownership int he U.S. through the pandemic during which one-sixth of pet owners obtained a new pet. bn savings attributable to obesity reduction, s1.8
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ?
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 10, 2023
This coffee time briefing features stories from Healios, Tento, Nuralogix, Life Sciences Hub Wales and UPS Health.
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Location, Location, Location – Understanding Health Consumers’ Evolving Definition of Convenience
Health Populi
JULY 7, 2023
We are witnessing patients-as-health-consumers’ shifting expectations for experience in health care to be convenient — for several aspects of that experience.
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Healthcare 2030: Are We Consumers, CEOs, Health Citizens, or Castaways? 4 Scenarios On the Future of Health Care and Who We Are – Part 2
Health Populi
APRIL 16, 2024
There is more PE-backed innovation for smaller niched digital tech companies that deliver services to The CEOs of health care-self-care, and more out of pocket spending by Quincy and their friends and family base don personal preferences. The community ethos bolsters social cohesion and mental health. Imagine if the U.S.
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Like banks, healthcare will become digital-first in 2022, Zoom healthcare lead says
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 20, 2022
He sees three major developments: healthcare will become a digital-first system; decentralization will become a major theme for health and life sciences organizations; and video will be part of every healthcare experience. You predict that decentralization will become a major theme for health and life science organizations.
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McKinsey’s Six Shifts To Add Life to Years — and One More to Consider
Health Populi
APRIL 1, 2022
.” This is akin to our pointing out over the past years that every company is a health company. This graphic illustrates that about one-half of companies listed on the S&P have a direct impact on people’s health: think pharma, life sciences, medical technology, health insurance, food, and transportation.
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The Cost of Treating Patients is On the Rise: PwC Goes What’s Behind the 2024 Medical Spending Numbers
Health Populi
JUNE 30, 2023
Additional trends to watch will be, Continued efforts to manage the total cost of care (that is, value-based care models) A COVID hangover, boosting provider unit cost increases and pharmacy trends Behavior health and mental health services growing, and, Health equity getting more attention and resources on both the public sector (e.g.,
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Enabling better health care, everywhere – my conversation with Microsoft
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
We learned this lesson during the pandemic quite clearly — connectivity as a social determinant of health. In addition to my discussion with Molly, you should also listen to two insightful colleagues’ conversations in the series, with: Dr.
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Wyss Center Geneva Appoints Erwin Böttinger as new Chief Executive Officer
Digital Health Global
APRIL 3, 2023
Hyman, MD, Director, Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at the Broad Institute and Co-Chair of the Wyss Center Executive Board: “Erwin is a pioneer in life science research and a visionary and experienced leader in translating promising technologies to improve patient care. Professor Steven E.
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Virtual Health Tech Enables the Continuum of Health from Hospital to Home
Health Populi
APRIL 21, 2021
Those “waves of demand” TripleTree described will impact every segment of care delivery and sponsor, including small to mid-sized physician practices, employers, behavioral/mental health, public/government-sponsored health care programs, and the pharma and life science industry.
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Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 16, 2020
” For this report, PwC’s Health Research Institute surveyed 2,511 American consumers, 128 health plan executives, 153 healthcare provider organization executives, and 124 pharmaceutical and life sciences executives in August and September 2020. ” the report read. “Quite a bit, it turns out.
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A Public Health Wake-Up Call: Reading Between the Lines in IQVIA’s 2023 Use of Medicines Report
Health Populi
MAY 4, 2023
Let’s now shift to the public health crisis in Americans’ mental health, which the pandemic certainly exacerbated. IQVIA’s national prescription data revealed that prescriptions for mental health drugs grew 8% since 2019 — with a 33% rise among girls under 19.
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Rock Health Q3 2023 Funding Recap
Digital Health Wire
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The other major story from Q3 was that capital is shifting away from COVID-era favorites like life science R&D catalysts (a top investment in both 2021 and 2022 ) toward digital health solutions that support disease treatment.
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Pangaea Data awarded strategic partnership with M-RIC
DigitalHealth
JUNE 5, 2023
M-RIC has teamed up with Pangaea Data, with the latter providing its AI tool to help characterise mental health patients to improve speed of diagnosis.
Health Care and ESG on Earth Day 2022
Health Populi
APRIL 21, 2022
This chart on climate risks and health impacts comes from Deloitte’s latest read on climate resilience and health care, laying out the climate risks — wildfires, rising sea levels, extreme heat, severe weather, air pollution, and drought — and their direct impacts on health: Respiratory. Infectious disease.
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Weekly Roundup – December 30, 2023
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 30, 2023
Read more… Ensuring Continued Utilization of Telehealth for Outpatient Mental Health. Dr. Michael Levinson at Berger Singerman detailed the importance of efforts to expand interstate licensure given the established popularity of telehealth for providing mental health amid the end of the public health emergency.
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Tag.bio and SimpleTherapy® Partner to Bring Transparency in Precision Medicine
Digital Health Global
APRIL 17, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tag.bio, the leading provider of data mesh for life sciences and precision medicine, today announced a new partnership with SimpleTherapy®, an innovative provider of integrated, omnichannel care for Musculoskeletal (MSK) and behavioral health services.
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Koa Health Closes Oversubscribed €30M series A to Accelerate Growth Following Spin-out from Telefónica
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Koa Health, a digital mental healthcare provider offering personalized solutions backed by science, today announced it closed an oversubscribed €30 million ($36 million) Series A funding round.
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Thinking About Telehealth Through the Lens of Real Estate – Listening to JLL
Health Populi
MARCH 9, 2022
.” I was particularly keen to dig into this study based on its sponsoring organization: JLL is a real estate services company serving over a dozen vertical markets — including health care, life sciences, senior housing, and retail, among other industry sectors.
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What Are Patients Looking for in a Doctor? It Depends on Who You Ask…and Their Race
Health Populi
JANUARY 26, 2023
Health Populi’s Hot Points : Emotional support is just as important as medical support, Accenture observed in the Health and Life Science Experiences study conducted in 2021.
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Digital Health Tools Are Finding Business Models – IQVIA’s 2021 Read on the Health of Digital Health
Health Populi
JULY 22, 2021
We are seeing the curation and expansion of digital health “formularies” as we understand approved lists of medicines that undergo scrutiny for cost-effectiveness. Business models are emerging to support the adoption of apps, four general commercial models shown in the picture Exhibit 31.
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Transforming Patient-Centric Healthcare with Digital Humans
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 17, 2023
The following is a guest article by Steve Lazer, Global Healthcare and Life Sciences CTO at Dell Technologies The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of digital entities in healthcare. Specifically, we will examine their applications in patient care, medical education, and mental health support.
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Bonus Features – October 1, 2023 – 45 Percent of patients prefer telehealth for minor but urgent issues and much more
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 1, 2023
Researchers at three AMCs concluded that Aiberry has clinically similar diagnostic accuracy to the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) mental health assessment. Healthcare and life science investment firm Foresite Capital added Hadi Tabbaa as Managing Director.
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Hacking Health Care, Your Top Health-Tech Summer Read
Health Populi
AUGUST 14, 2022
We start with key lessons from the pandemic, confront the supply-side challenges we’ve already seen the start of, confess to our thorny sub-optimal solutions to the opioid crisis and mental health epidemic, and deal with the scourge of health equity that mars U.S. health care outcomes, bioethics, and moral imperatives.
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Bonus Features – February 25, 2024 – 73% of digital health vendors use FHIR APIs, 83% of clinicians think telemedicine is good for chronic condition management, plus 28 more stories
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 25, 2024
Reps Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced the Patient Matching and Transparency in Certified Health IT (MATCH IT) Act of 2024 , which would standardize the way demographic information is entered into certified health IT products and ensure more precise patient matches.
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Pharma’s Future Relevance Depends on Empathy, Messaging, Partnering, and Supporting Patients and Providers
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Top-line, Accenture points to four pillars on which the pharma industry can “reinvent its relevance,” as the report title suggests: To express greater empathy, understanding the patient experience of delaying treatment, financial impacts, and mental health challenges the pandemic has caused.
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What’s a Problem, Technology, Opportunity, or Issue That Not Enough People are Talking About?
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Isabel Hines, Senior Director of B2B Marketing at Oshi Health – Digestive health, gut health, is really coming up in the surface. I’d love to see more provider organizations and life science organizations coming together to further patient care and do that through research and the potentials for new medicines.
Health Equity and SDoH – 2023 Health IT Predictions
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 10, 2023
Chelsea King Arthur, Vice President of Population and Digital Health at Get Well. Better Coverage Options Will Broaden Mental Health Access For All: We can expect mental health care access and options to continue expanding with more apps like Headspace and Better Help. Health equity comes into focus.
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Your State as a Determinant of Health: Sharecare’s 2021 Community Well-Being Index
Health Populi
JULY 14, 2022
This requires folks to come together where they live, work, play, pray, learn, and shop — an honorable undertaking that can seem pretty elusive.
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Health Is Everywhere at #CES2021 – CTA’s CES 2021 Tech Trends to Watch
Health Populi
JANUARY 12, 2021
Safety, hygiene, contact-less-ness, and our homes as places we make health for our selves and our loved ones. They became a key focus for our mental health and wellness in the pandemic as Chewy pointed out during the 2020 holiday season with their campaign, ‘Twas the Year Our Pets Saved Us.
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How the Pandemic has Impacted the HealthTech Marketplace
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 17, 2022
Other investment areas cited by leading companies aimed at employee retention include flexible work arrangements, increasing PTO, diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, and the offering of wellness and mental health programs. Before joining the Alexander Group, Tray worked as a senior manager in a technology sales organization.
COVID-19 Accelerated Digital Health Investments…But It Helps to Be Bigger, Mature and Scaling
Health Populi
MAY 12, 2021
The research was conducted among 335 respondents, which included 182 digital health companies polled between November 2020 and March 2021. Digital health companies represented 60% of the sample, the other 40% of which were consulting firms, subsidiaries of providers/payers/life science companies and tech corporations, and investors.
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Koen Kas, the Gardener of Health Tech Delights
Health Populi
OCTOBER 17, 2018
Having spent many years in life sciences in both research and as an entrepreneur, Koen now knows that getting and staying healthy isn’t about just developing medicines and med-tech: optimally, health requires a tincture of delight, Koen advises in his breakthrough, innovative book, Your Guide to Delight. Dr. Koen Kas believes.
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Bonus Features – December 17, 2023 – 97% of hospitals now capable of enabling electronic access to patient records, 70% of hospitals face hidden business continuity challenge, plus 31 more stories
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 17, 2023
Nearly 3 in 4 (73%) of mental health practitioners have seen an increase since the start of the pandemic , and 45% said they’ve had to turn patients away, according to research from Wiley. Product and Company News Google Cloud released MedLM language models for healthcare and life sciences.
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Preventative Health and Longevity Company, Viome Life Sciences, Closes $86.5M Oversubscribed Series C Funding Round
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 31, 2023
We invested in Viome because of its unique RNA technology and cutting-edge AI which when combined with its massive bank of biological data has the potential to prevent an epidemic of chronic diseases like mental health, metabolic health, cognitive health, and digestive health,” said Robbie Schwietzer, Partner at Khosla Ventures.
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Weekly Roundup – July 2, 2022
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 2, 2022
Baha Zeidan, CEO at Azalea Health, discusses how automation can lessen the administrative burden and offset the impact of the labor shortage that’s hitting rural hospitals hard. Read more… Featured Health IT Job: Manager – Enterprise Applications role at Mental Health Partners in Lafayette, Colo.
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Americans’ Trust in the Healthcare System Low Compared to Rest-of-World’s Health Citizens
Health Populi
APRIL 24, 2018
At the same time, Colombia resolved a 50-year civil war-type conflict, La Violencia, in 2016, leaving the nation scarred physically and mentally to deal with post-traumatic stress and a public health crisis for mental health. health ecosystem stakeholders.
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Corporate Venture Capital's growing role and importance in HealthTech
Lloyd Price
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Examples of Corporate Venture Capital in Healthtech Numerous notable examples highlight the active involvement of CVC in the healthtech sector: Johnson & Johnson Innovation: Through its CVC arm, Johnson & Johnson has invested in over 200 healthtech startups, focusing on areas such as digital health, medical devices, and biotechnology.
Talkspace and Wheel Enter Strategic Partnership to Bring Together Complete Virtual Care Offering – Connecting Physical and Mental Health
Digital Health Global
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
In particular, the partnership will provide Talkspace and Wheel clients, including employers, payers, life sciences companies, and more with a single solution to more effectively screen for, and support, patients holistically addressing a wide range of needs, from general wellness to mental health. “We
Where are HealthTech's soft landing M&A deals in today's market?
Lloyd Price
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
Examples: CVS Health acquiring telemedicine provider Aetna, Ascension acquiring teleICU company Aidiant. Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Companies: These companies are looking for HealthTech solutions to: Enhance clinical trials and drug development processes. Gain access to new technologies and data assets.
Results from New Studies Support Role of Digital Tools in Streamlining Dementia Detection; Findings to be Revealed at American Academy of Neurology’s Annual Meeting
Digital Health Global
APRIL 21, 2023
Linus Health’s digital cognitive assessment platform delivers a proven, practical means of enabling early detection; empowers providers with actionable clinical insights; and supports individuals with personalized action plans. To learn more about our practical solutions for proactive brain health , visit www.linushealth.com.
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Where are EHRs headed in 2023?
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 17, 2023
We will see continued focus on the social determinants of health by EHR vendors in 2023. We also learned of the importance of mental health. Data discovery through Cosmos to facilitate research, clinical trials, and other life science efforts. These areas will continue to see investment and innovation in 2023.
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