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By  Jessica Hagen 03:02 pm July 7, 2023
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 communities.   Through the exclusive partnership, Enhance and Mayweather plan to advocate for wellbeing, equality, and accessible and comprehensive healthcare, while leveraging Enhance's resources and...
Monetizing Digital Health Solutions - 2023 Whitepaper
By  Jessica Hagen 11:35 am July 7, 2023
Pathways to reimbursement for digital health companies can be elusive. A new report by Research2Guidance reveals the outcome of a survey in which 638 digital healthcare stakeholders provided insight into how digital health solutions can monetize their offerings and which countries are more welcoming to the technology. Ralf-Gordon Jahns, managing director of Research2Guidance, sat down with...
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By  Jessica Hagen 04:31 pm July 6, 2023
Healthcare technology company Loyal Health announced it appointed Lauren Struck as its first-ever chief people officer.  Struck will build a "strategic people operations infrastructure," the company said in a statement. She will focus on providing employees with clear professional development pathways, ensuring effective communication and strengthening employee experiences.  She previously served...
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By  Dr. Ben Zaniello 02:07 pm July 5, 2023
One doesn’t need to be a doctor, economist, or academic to recognize that healthcare is fundamentally broken in the U.S. Waiting in a clinic for a 20-minute discussion with a doctor who is running late (without knowing what the visit will cost) has become customary. It’s also common to be discharged from a hospital feeling exhausted and stressed, due to a ballooning healthcare bill (yet patients...
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By  Jessica Hagen 12:29 pm July 5, 2023
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 conditions, to its Marpai Connect platform.  NuvoAir offers same-day virtual care appointments to individuals with cardiopulmonary conditions, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic...
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By  Jessica Hagen 01:26 pm June 30, 2023
QuantHealth, an Israeli AI-enabled clinical trial-design startup, announced that David Dornstreich is joining the company as its general manager and chief commercial officer of U.S. operations, which marks its entry into the U.S. market.  Dornstreich previously held the role of senior vice president of business development at healthcare data company ConcertAI, vice president of strategic...
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By  Jessica Hagen 05:40 pm June 28, 2023
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) has announced a partnership with male fertility and sexual healthcare company Posterity Health to provide males access to medications to treat infertility, sexual dysfunction and low testosterone.  Posterity Health is a digital male fertility clinic providing access to reproductive urologists who diagnose and treat sexual health and male fertility issues...
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By  Jessica Hagen 11:22 am June 28, 2023
Digital mental health company Headspace and employer health tech company Virgin Pulse have announced an extended partnership in which Virgin's members will have full access to Headspace within its AI-enabled health and wellbeing platform. Headspace will be fully integrated into Virgin Pulse's Homebase for Health platform, providing Virgin's employer, health plan and health system members access...
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By  Jessica Hagen 01:24 pm June 27, 2023
Family planning platform for employees Stork Club announced it is partnering with Neway Fertility in Manhattan and five Utah Fertility Center clinics in Idaho and Utah to offer its members in-clinic care.  Stork Club is offered as an employee benefit to guide workers through different stages of reproductive care. The company's offerings include unlimited virtual visits or in-clinic care, care...
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By  Jessica Hagen 04:47 pm June 26, 2023
AvoMD, an AI-enabled platform that allows clinicians and hospitals to create apps for use at the point of care, announced it closed $5 million in a seed funding round led by AlleyCorp.  Epsilon Health, MedMountain Ventures and Las Olas also participated in the round alongside Dr. Kavita Patel, venture partner at New Enterprise Associates and senior policy advisor at Stanford University, and...