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Person sitting in a wheelchair with a healthcare provider next to them, looking out a window
By  Jessica Hagen 12:57 pm June 26, 2023
Tennessee-based Clover Health announced it reached an agreement to settle seven lawsuits in Delaware, New York and Tennessee pertaining to allegations the company did not disclose it was under active investigation by the Department of Justice when it went public in 2021.  Clover Health provides Medicare Advantage insurance plans and offers provider tools, such as its Clover Assistant, which...
Three healthcare professionals performing surgery
By  Jessica Hagen 11:44 am June 22, 2023
Carrum Health, a digital marketplace for employers to purchase bundled healthcare services, announced its Center of Excellence network will be integrated into healthcare navigation platform apree health's partner network for employees to access affordable surgical and cancer care.  California-based Carrum Health provides a value-based digital platform for self-funded employers. The company offers...
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By  Jessica Hagen 12:43 pm June 20, 2023
Employers can influence employees' long-term health by emphasizing wellness, prevention and early detection using tools such as wearables and digital health innovations, according to a report published by Deloitte. Deloitte’s Health and Life Actuarial teams identified the top 10 drivers of death and disease, analyzed publicly available data and modeled Americans' life spans and health spans –...
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By  Jessica Hagen 11:28 am June 19, 2023
Behavioral healthcare startup Concert Health is partnering with Wisconsin-based healthcare provider Froedtert Health to enhance care for pediatric, primary care and women's health patients.  Concert Health offers behavioral health support to primary care, women's health and pediatric providers. Utilizing a collaborative care model, Concert uses referrals, prescription data and screening across a...
Person putting a bag of groceries from Uber Eats in a car's trunk
By  Jessica Hagen 10:29 am June 13, 2023
The healthcare arm of transportation company Uber, dubbed Uber Health, announced it is adding grocery and over-the-counter product delivery to its offerings.  Facilitated by Uber Eats, providers and payers can have groceries and over-the-counter items delivered directly to a patient's home. The company touts the offering as simplifying the entire patient journey, from getting patients to medical...
Healthware, Digital Therapeutics Alliance report's cover page
By  Jessica Hagen 12:38 pm June 9, 2023
Italy-based healthcare agency, consultancy and digital health group, Healthware, and the Digital Therapeutics Alliance, a nonprofit organization based in Virginia that provides thought leadership and education to advance digital therapeutic adoption, today announced the release of a report outlining policy pathways for digital health adoption in Europe. Alberta Spreafico, managing director of...
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By  Jessica Hagen 11:35 am June 8, 2023
Boston-based Laudio, a healthcare management platform, announced that it has raised $13 million in Series B funding, bringing its total raise to $25 million. Define Ventures led the round, with participation from InHealth Ventures, .406 Ventures, TeleTracking Technologies and MemorialCare Innovation Fund. A.G Breitenstein, venture partner at Define Ventures, is joining Laudio’s board of directors...
Three people walking down a hall, two healthcare providers in scrubs and one person in civilian clothing
By  Jessica Hagen 10:38 am June 7, 2023
São Paolo-based health tech startup Sami announced it raised $18 million in Series B funding led by Redpoint eventures and Mundi Ventures.  Alumni Ventures, Digital Horizon, Tau Ventures and Endeavor Catalyst also participated in the round alongside current investors Valor Capital, monashees, Kevin Efrusy of Accel, Ricardo Marino of Itaú, Mancora Ventures, Mauro Figueiredo and Brad Otto, a former...
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By  Jessica Hagen 12:43 pm June 5, 2023
Health data startup Komodo Health announced Vikas Mehta is joining the company as its chief financial officer. Mehta previously held the position of CFO at Nike Direct during the pandemic and had finance-related roles at Walmart, Microsoft, and PayPal.  Sarah Shin will also join Komodo as its new chief people officer. Shin previously worked as chief diversity officer for data and analytics...
Two healthcare providers in scrubs standing side-by-side looking at a tablet
By  Jessica Hagen 11:49 am May 31, 2023
Hyro, maker of a GPT-enabled conversational AI provider for healthcare, announced it raised $20 million in Series B funding led by Macquarie Capital, bringing the company's total funding to $35 million.  Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures and Black Opal Ventures, alongside existing and new investors, also participated in the round.  Dan Philips, executive director at Macquarie Capital, will join...