Patient communication platform Artera, formerly Well Health, announced it has partnered with GPT-enabled conversational AI provider Hyro to launch Artera Care Assist, an AI-powered virtual assistant that can be embedded into health providers' websites to answer common patient questions.
Artera offers a two-way communication hub for patients and healthcare organizations to connect. The platform...
As 2022 draws to a close, MobiHealthNews asked digital health executives about the biggest surprises and most noteworthy events that took place over the past year.
While the economic environment proved more challenging for startups, leaders noted several major deals – particularly by large retail players – and argued that consolidation could be a bigger trend next year.
Guillaume de Zwirek,...
As 2021 winds down, MobiHealthNews asked digital health executives about their biggest takeaways from another challenging year for the healthcare system.
Check out these leaders’ thoughts on other big topics from this year, like the expansion of telehealth and the huge influx of funding. They also predicted digital health trends for next year and discussed whether the investment boom will...
Digital health funding hit new heights in 2021. According to Rock Health’s Q3 report, funding had already hit $21.3 billion across 541 deals this year. Average funding amounts for Series A, B and C+ rounds have grown more than two times since 2017.
With that huge growth in mind, MobiHealthNews asked executives and other leaders in the digital health space about funding in 2021. How will it...
This week, the patient communication hub Well Health announced that it had secured a $45 million Series C funding round led by Lead Edge Capital.
Additional participants in the investment round were Martin Ventures, Jackson Square Ventures, Health Velocity Capital, Summation Health Ventures, Structure Capital and Freestyle Capital.
With these funds, Well Health has now raised $75 million since...
As Hims & Hers prepares for the public market, it’s adding new members to its board with backgrounds in investing and consumer tech. This morning it exclusively announced to MobiHealthNews two new board members Lynne Chou O’Keefeand David Wells.
O’Keefe comes from an investment background. She is the founder and managing partner of Define Ventures and served as a partner in the Life Sciences...
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles is rolling out two new technologies incubated in its recently-launched accelerator program. Cedars Sinai VP of Legal and Technology Affairs Jim Laur told MobiHealthNews that all 11 companies in the first class are partnering with the healthcare system going forward, but the latest two to have all the contracts signed and to be ready to be announced are...
Cedars-Sinai and Techstars announced the 11 companies that will join its first digital health accelerator class.
The two organizations first announced their plan to launch a digital health accelerator in Los Angeles last year, in October. The accelerator program aims to work with companies that are developing hardware or software offerings that help patients manage and improve their health or...
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