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Artificial Intelligence October 31, 2024
Oracle Announces AI-Powered EHR, QHIN October 31, 2024
This week’s Oracle Health Summit in Nashville was a rodeo of announcements, and by this time next year it sounds like we could see both an entirely new AI-powered EHR and a freshly minted QHIN. The biggest headline from the event was the unveiling of a next-generation EHR powered by AI, which will allow clinicians […]
Startups October 28, 2024
CopilotIQ and Biofourmis Merge to Build Single Pane Home Care October 28, 2024
One of the biggest stories to come out of last week’s HLTH meetup was the surprise merger between Biofourmis and its under-the-radar remote care competitor CopilotIQ. CopilotIQ launched a few short years ago in 2021 to provide remote patient monitoring for seniors managing chronic conditions through its High-Frequency Connected Care platform. Biofourmis on the other […]
Digital Health October 24, 2024
HLTH 2024 Recap and Major Announcements October 24, 2024
That’s a wrap on HLTH 2024, and the showfloor was every bit as electric as outside on the Vegas strip. Over 12k attendees made the trip out to Sin City, and they all had the same two things on their minds: Busta Rhymes and artificial intelligence. The blind excitement of 2022 and the hallucination trepidation […]
Startups October 21, 2024
Oshi Lands $60M Series C for Virtual GI Care October 21, 2024
Oshi Health just found 60 million reasons why becoming the first virtual gastrointestinal center of excellence in the U.S. was a great decision. Since launching in 2020, Oshi has raised nearly $120M (half from its just-closed $60M Series C) to help the ~70M Americans suffering from GI conditions control their symptoms while decreasing their total […]
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Digital Health October 17, 2024
IT Leaders Are Ready For New Solutions October 17, 2024
The future’s looking bright for digital health after the Peterson Health Technology Institute’s 2024 State of Digital Health Purchasing Survey found that decision-makers across the industry are ramping up their tech investments. Three quarters of purchasers have already grown their budget for new solutions, motivated primarily by consumer demand (83%) and improved outcomes (62%). Purchasers […]
Startups October 14, 2024
Maven Clinic, Suki, Glooko Start Q4 in Style October 14, 2024
It isn’t every week we see digital health startups score a hat trick of massive funding rounds – let alone one that rakes in a combined $295M – but Maven Clinic, Suki, and Glooko clearly came to play. Maven Clinic kicked off the action by closing $125M of Series F funding and vaulting its valuation […]
Digital Health October 10, 2024
Rock Health Q3 Update: Tapestry Weaving October 10, 2024
Rock Health’s Q3 Digital Health Market Update showed that investors have found comfort strolling down a path of “focused funding,” with last quarter’s innovation story shifting from transaction volume to market positioning. The U.S. digital health sector logged $2.4B in venture funding across 110 rounds in Q3 2024, bringing year-to-date funding to $8.2B. The real […]
Startups October 7, 2024
Huma Acquires eConsult, Launches Huma Workspace for Health Systems October 7, 2024
Huma isn’t wasting any time putting its $60M of Series D funding to work, acquiring digital triage and consultation platform eConsult less than a few months after closing the round. The move aligns with Huma’s vision of becoming the “Shopify for Digital Health” by equipping provider orgs and pharma companies with modular platforms / software […]
Digital Health October 3, 2024
2024 Trends Shaping the Health Economy October 3, 2024
Trilliant Health just released its 2024 Trends Shaping the Health Economy Report, delivering a unique perspective on the healthcare market through the lens of supply and demand. The fourth edition of the report builds on the core findings from the previous three: This year’s 164 page analysis is organized into eight sections, each examining a […]
Digital Health September 26, 2024
Sync Fast and Solve Things September 26, 2024
The “move fast and break things” motto might work wonders with consumer products, but a new editorial in npj Digital Medicine makes a compelling case that healthcare needs to flip that paradigm on its head and co-create with clinicians to “sync fast and solve things.” The editorial argues that healthcare practitioners (HCPs) should play an […]
Remote Care September 23, 2024
MedArrive Shifts Gears to ClinOps Orchestration September 23, 2024
The best path forward isn’t always the same one you started down, which is why MedArrive is pivoting from delivering in-home care to “ClinOps orchestration for healthcare@home.” MedArrive got its start at Redesign Health in 2020, powering care-at-home programs for payors and managed care groups by integrating physician-led telemedicine with in-home care from EMS professionals. […]
Startups September 23, 2024
Providence Spin-Out Praia Brings Flywheels to Healthcare September 23, 2024
The ink is officially dry on Providence-spinout Praia Health’s $20M Series A fundraise, and we couldn’t have asked for a better frame up of the startup’s potential impact than SignalFire’s investment memo on why it co-led the round. Praia Health is helping hospitals avoid the commoditized care caravan by enabling the creation of consumer profiles […]
Telehealth September 19, 2024
Fabric Leans In On Virtual Care With TeamHealth September 19, 2024
Fabric is back at it again with another acquisition, this time scooping up the virtual care business of physician practice juggernaut TeamHealth. Here’s the updated timeline leading up to Fabric’s fourth acquisition in 18 months: That’s an unusually hot start for a startup still looking forward to its second birthday, but Fabric CEO Aniq Rahman […]
Artificial Intelligence September 16, 2024
Patients Ready For GenAI, But Not For Everything September 16, 2024
Bain & Company’s US Frontline of Consumer Healthcare Survey turned up the surprising result that patients are more comfortable with generative AI “analyzing their radiology scan and making a diagnosis than answering the phone at their doctor’s office.” That’s quite the headline, but the authors were quick to point out that it’s probably less of […]
Value-Based Care September 12, 2024
Value-Based Care Quality Measure Overkill September 12, 2024
Value-based care has worked better on paper than in practice, and a new research letter in JAMA Health Forum offers a possible explanation for the disparity: administrative overkill. The first-of-its-kind analysis tracked 890 primary care physicians in value-based care contracts from 2020 to 2022, finding that: The first bullet alone shocked the authors of the […]
Startups September 9, 2024
Spotlight on Employers, Thatch and Sounder September 9, 2024
Help is on the way for employers grappling with rising healthcare costs after two separate startups closed rounds to right-size benefits.
Providers September 5, 2024
Shrinkflation Hits Healthcare September 5, 2024
Shrinkflation is hitting healthcare, and patients are not too happy about longer waits for shorter appointments.
Digital Health August 29, 2024
The Dynamics Steering Healthcare in Q3 2024 August 29, 2024
Former HHS policy leader Paul Mango’s stellar mid-year healthcare roundup just qualified as the biggest story of the week.
Population Health August 26, 2024
Employers Feeling the Healthcare Pressure August 26, 2024
The Business Group on Health’s annual survey provides one of the best ways to get a pulse on employers' healthcare priorities.
Providers August 19, 2024
How Much Will GLP-1s Change Hospitals? August 19, 2024
When something bursts onto the scene as fast and furious as GLP-1s, hospitals start wondering if they should rethink their entire model.
Value-Based Care August 15, 2024
Astrana Joins Forces With Awell to Bring CareOps to VBC August 15, 2024
Astrana is teaming up with Awell to advance CareOps and agile development within the value-based care arena.
Payors August 12, 2024
Spotlight on Medicare Advantage, Q2 Results August 12, 2024
Medicare Advantage stole the spotlight last week with a steady barrage of new reports, investigations, and Q2 results.
