On the heels of Weight Watchers' recent bankruptcy filing, the conversation around the future of the weight loss industry has intensified. While many point to the rise of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic as the primary disruptor, Sami Inkinen, co-founder and CEO of Virta Health, argues that the real story is more fundamental. He contends that the "eat less, exercise more" model, central to programs like Weight Watchers for decades, was always doomed to fail because it doesn't address the
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Commons Clinic Secures $26M to Launch “Wholebody” Preventative Care Program
What You Should Know:
- Commons Clinic today announced a $26M Series B financing, bringing its total funding to over $60M led by RA Capital, with participation from Floating Point, SteelSky Ventures, Time BioVentures, Courtside Ventures, and Commons Clinic physicians.
- The funding supports the launch of Wholebody by Commons Clinic, a multi-specialty suite connecting all of the organization’s advanced preventative care offerings.
Through early detection, tailored prevention,
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Mayo Clinic Invests in hellocare.ai, Backing Future of Ambient Clinical Intelligence
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- hellocare.ai, an AI-assisted virtual care delivery platform announced it has entered into a collaboration with Mayo Clinic focused on ambient clinical intelligence. The AI company also announced the expansion of its previously announced $47M growth round, welcoming Mayo Clinic as its latest investor.
- The collaboration aims to leverage technology for a more proactive approach to healthcare, with the potential to reduce hospitalizations, decrease the severity
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RadiantGraph Unveils AI Voice Studio to Scale Personalized Member Engagement
What You Should Know:
- RadiantGraph, the AI-powered platform for personalized healthcare engagement, has unveiled AI Voice Studio, a new capability in its Intelligent Personalization™ platform.
- The new feature leverages HIPAA-compliant AI voice agents to help health plans and digital health organizations scale their member outreach and engagement efforts efficiently and effectively.
AI Voice Studio Overview
AI Voice Studio integrates seamlessly with RadiantGraph's
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KLAS Report: Most Clinicians “Stuck in the Middle” with EHR Experience
What You Should Know:
- A new 2025 impact report from the KLAS Arch Collaborative reveals that while some progress has been made, most clinicians have a mediocre experience with their electronic health record (EHR) systems. The KLAS report, "Clinician EHR Experience 2025: State of the Industry," highlights that only a minority of clinicians have a strong or elite EHR experience, and it underscores the critical link between EHR satisfaction, organizational culture, and clinician
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The Future of Mobility: Wandercraft Raises $75M for Self-Balancing Exoskeletons
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- Wandercraft, the global leader in self-balancing robotic mobility systems secures $75M in funding and financing as part of its Series D round.
- The round saw major contributions from Renault Group, the PSIM fund managed by Bpifrance on behalf of the French State, Teampact Ventures, and Quadrant Management.
Propelling the Next Phase of Growth
Founded in 2012, Wandercraft is globally recognized for creating the world’s first self-balancing walking
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Haptikos Ships Hand Exoskeleton: Bringing Realistic Touch to Medical Training & Robotic Surgery
What You Should Know:
- Haptikos™, Inc. is now shipping its new hand exoskeleton, a innovative device set to transform medical training, simulation, and robotic surgery by bringing a realistic sense of touch to virtual and remote environments. With prototypes already in use by leading institutions like
The National Maternity Hospital Dublin® and Siemens®, the technology is designed to make every virtual medical interaction deeply immersive and precise.
- The Haptikos
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Zorro Secures $20M for AI-Powered Benefits Adminstration Platform
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- Zorro, a next-generation benefits administration platform using advanced technology to reshape how America’s workers plan for and purchase healthcare secures $20M in Series A funding led by Entrée Capital, with participation from existing investors 10D and Pitango.
- The company is pioneering the use of Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements (ICHRA) combined with an AI-driven platform to move employers away from traditional one-size-fits-all
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Humata Health’s AI-Powered Prior Authorization Platform Now Available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
What You Should Know:
- Humata Health, a provider of AI-powered touchless prior authorizations, today announced the availability of its platform in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure.
- The integration allows healthcare payers and providers seeking to automate prior authorization to leverage the productive and trusted Azure cloud platform, with streamlined deployment and management.
Transforming End-to-End
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Emory Healthcare Invests $10M in Guidehealth to Advance AI-Driven Care
What You Should Know:
- Guidehealth, an AI-driven healthcare technology and services company, today announced a $10M strategic investment from Emory Healthcare.
- The funding is aimed at accelerating Guidehealth’s next phase of growth and strengthens both organizations' commitment to transforming patient care, advancing disease prevention, and expanding access to high-quality, value-based healthcare. The collaboration builds on an existing relationship between the two organizations,
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