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Apple releases digital health strategy
Apple has released its first-ever report outlining its digital health strategy since the company created a function for users to store their medical records on Apple products eight years ago. -
Healthie raises $16M
Healthie, a company that provides a digital infrastructure platform to digital health companies, has closed on $16 million in fundraising. -
When it comes to healthcare, Google wins battle of voice assistants
Google comes out on top as the best voice assistant for answering medical questions and providing accurate information verbally to users, according to a study in the Annals of Family Medicine. -
Eka Care raises $15M
Eka Care, an electronic health record safekeeping platform, has raised $15 million in funding, The Tech Portal reported on July 19. -
ForSight Robotics raises $55M
ForSight Robotics, a company creating robotics to perform corrective cataract surgeries, has raised $55 million, TechCrunch reported on July 18. -
Arkansas medical school receives $738K to purchase digital health equipment for rural areas
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, based out of Little Rock, has received a $738,000 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture that will provide medical centers and prisons with technology for long-distance learning and digital health. -
82% of health system executives want to increase spending in patient-facing mobile tech
A recent survey by Gozio Health found that 82 percent of health executives are looking to increase spending on patient-facing mobile technology over the next three years. -
Amazon, Oracle join tech and healthcare leaders to create toolkit to optimize wearables data
The Digital Medicine Society collaborated with global healthcare, research and digital health innovation organizations to create four toolkits aimed at helping data producers, processors, and consumers use data from wearables and digital sensing products. -
Canvas Medical acquires $24M in funding
Canvas Medical, a company that provides electronic medical records for digital health companies, has raised $24 million in series B funding. -
There's a new medtech venture capital firm in town
Engage Venture Partners, a new medical technology venture capital firm, launched with its first investment into Melodi Health, a medical device company. -
Behavioral health startup Wysa raises $20M
Wysa, a mental healthcare startup that provides an artificial intelligence-based chatbot service, has raised $20 million in series B funding. -
Health tech investors look to administrative tech to diversify
In the second quarter of 2022, health tech investors are looking to administrative and clinical tech to diversify their portfolios, according to a July 10 RockHealth report. -
Patient data startup Particle Health secures $25M for expansion
Particle Health, a startup that specializes in patient data, landed a $25 million investment July 12 to expand its healthcare analytics technology. -
Startup Epic Bio raises $55M
Epic Bio, a biotechnology company, has announced its launch, along with $55 million raised in series A financing. -
Geisinger Health Plan to reduce denial rates using AI, machine learning
Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger Health Plan partnered with utilization management technology company Cohere Health to support its value-based care delivery and reduce administrative costs. -
These health tech startups aim to ease physician burnout
Many physicians retired early during the pandemic, increasing health professional shortages in specialties such as primary care. Many of the providers who have kept practicing report high levels of burnout. -
Top 25 women leaders in health tech, per Healthcare Technology Report
Digital health and health tech companies, many of them led by women, have been busy getting huge venture capital investments and aiming to disrupt the healthcare industry. -
Lawmakers introduce new bills to protect health data
Lawmakers at both the federal and state level are bringing bills to the table that focus on protecting healthcare data in the wake of Roe v. Wade being overturned, CNBC reported July 9. -
Digital health funding slows amid investment uncertainty
Digital health funding fell in the first half of 2022, according to a July 10 report from Rock Health, a seed fund that supports digital health startups. -
Patient-billing startup Cedar lays off 24% of workforce
Cedar, a digital health startup that streamlines patient billing, has let go of 24 percent of its employees, a company spokesperson confirmed to Becker's.
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