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Former Outcome Health Execs Sentenced in $1B Fraud Scheme

by Fred Pennic 07/01/2024 Leave a Comment

Former Outcome Health Execs Sentenced in $1B Fraud Scheme

What You Should Know:  - Three former executives of Outcome Health, a Chicago-based health tech startup, were sentenced for their roles in a massive fraud scheme that defrauded clients, lenders, and investors of an estimated $1B. - The case was investigated by the FBI and FDIC-OIG with assistance from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The prosecution was handled by the Department of Justice's Criminal Division's Fraud Section and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern
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K Health Secures $50M for AI Primary Care Platform

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K Health Secures $50M for AI Primary Care Platform

What You Should Know:  - K Health, a leader in AI-driven primary care raises $50M in funding led by Claure Group with participation from investors including Pablo Legorreta (founder and CEO of Royalty Pharma), and existing investors Mangrove Capital Partners, Valor Equity Partners, and Atreides Management, LP. - With this new funding, K Health is poised to further scale its AI platform and expand its reach. The company's innovative approach has the potential to transform the primary
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Biopharma at a Crossroads: AI Offers Key to R&D Reinvention

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Biopharma at a Crossroads: AI Offers Key to R&D Reinvention

What You Should Know:  - A new report by Accenture, "Reinventing R&D in the Age of AI," paints a clear picture: the biopharmaceutical industry stands at a critical juncture. Companies that embrace intelligent technologies like AI and machine learning are poised to become the future's leaders, while those clinging to outdated methods risk falling behind. - Accenture's report serves as a roadmap, offering valuable insights and practical steps for companies ready to embrace the
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M&A: Alcon Acquires BELKIN Vision for $81M

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M&A: Alcon Acquires BELKIN Vision for $81M

What You Should Know:  - Alcon (SIX/NYSE: ALC), a company in eye care, announced today the completion of its acquisition of BELKIN Vision for a total of $81M. This strategic move strengthens Alcon's position in the glaucoma treatment landscape. - By acquiring BELKIN Vision's DSLT technology, Alcon expands its treatment options for glaucoma patients. This minimally invasive procedure offers a new tool for physicians, with the potential to improve patient care and outcomes. With planned
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UltraSight Joins Butterfly Garden to Expand AI Real-Time Guidance Across POC Ultrasound Devices

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UltraSight Joins Butterfly Garden to Expand AI Real-Time Guidance Across POC Ultrasound Devices

What You Should Know:  - UltraSight, a leader in AI-powered cardiac imaging, announced it has joined Butterfly Garden, an artificial intelligence (AI) Marketplace launched by Butterfly Network, a pioneer in portable ultrasound technology to improve access to cardiac care.  - The collaboration empowers medical professionals and paves the way for a future of faster and more efficient cardiac diagnostics. Combatting Cardiovascular Disease with AI Cardiovascular disease (CVD)
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Amwell Announces Reverse Stock Split to Maintain NYSE Listing

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Amwell Expands to South Africa with Digital Mental Health Benefit

What You Should Know:  - Amwell (NYSE: AMWL), a leading provider of telehealth software, announced today a one-for-twenty (1-for-20) reverse stock split for all classes of its common stock.  - The stock split move aims to regain compliance with the New York Stock Exchange's (NYSE) minimum share price requirement of $1.00. Effective Date and Share Adjustments The reverse stock split will become effective on July 10, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. EDT. Following the split, the number of
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Walmart Exits Virtual Health Market with Sale of MeMD to Fabric

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Walmart Exits Virtual Health Market with Sale of MeMD to Fabric

What You Should Know:  - Fabric, a healthcare technology company focused on care enablement, announced today the acquisition of MeMD from Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT). MeMD is a recognized leader in virtual healthcare, offering behavioral, urgent, and primary care services to millions of individuals. - This strategic acquisition positions Fabric to be a major player in the virtual healthcare landscape. By combining Fabric's care enablement platform with MeMD's established virtual care
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Inovalon and MEDITECH Alliance Partner to Streamline Revenue Cycle Management

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Inovalon and MEDITECH Alliance Partner to Streamline Revenue Cycle Management

What You Should Know:  - Inovalon, an innovator in cloud-based healthcare data solutions, announced a strategic partnership with the MEDITECH Alliance.  - The strategic collaboration empowers thousands of healthcare providers using MEDITECH's electronic health record (EHR) systems to leverage Inovalon's end-to-end revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions. Optimizing Reimbursement and Reducing Errors The partnership tackles a significant challenge in healthcare: inefficient
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Adventist Health Selects The Garage’s Bridge Platform to Advance Value-Based Care Initiatives

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Adventist Health Selects The Garage's Bridge Platform to Advance Value-Based Care Initiatives

What You Should Know:  - The Garage, a leading population health management technology company, announced a strategic partnership with Adventist Health, a prominent non-profit integrated health system. Adventist Health will leverage The Garage's Bridge platform to further its value-based care initiatives across its diverse patient population. - The Garage, headquartered in Orlando, Florida, is a population health management leader dedicated to improving healthcare delivery. By
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ONWARD Medical Secures $56.6M Loan to Advance Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapies

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ONWARD Medical Secures $56.6M Loan to Advance Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapies

What You Should Know:  - ONWARD Medical N.V. (Euronext: ONWD), a leading medical technology company specializing in innovative spinal cord stimulation therapies, announced the signing of a loan agreement of up to €52.5M ($56.6M) with Runway Growth Capital LLC, a U.S.-based lender. - This strategic partnership will provide vital funding for the company's continued growth and advancement of life-changing SCS therapies for people with spinal cord injury (SCI). - ONWARD Medical is a
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