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- NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio backed by NEC’s portfolio of advanced technologies and global businesses, today announced a new investment in General Prognostics Inc.
- (GPx), a fast-growing MedTech startup revolutionizing chronic disease monitoring and management.
NEC X Invests in GPx to Advance Remote Blood Monitoring Solution for Heart Failure Patients
NEC X has invested in GPx as part of its strategic effort to foster healthcare innovation and
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HealthTap Enter DME Market with Aeroflow Healthcare
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- HealthTap, a leading virtual healthcare provider delivering affordable, high-quality primary care, today announced its launch into the durable medical equipment (DME) market with its first partner, Aeroflow Healthcare.
- With the news, HealthTap is positioned to help more patients seamlessly access primary care and DME services. Aeroflow customers who don’t have an established primary care provider (PCP) can now conveniently connect with a licensed HealthTap
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Ubie and PatientsLikeMe Partner to Improve Patient Journeys with AI
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- Ubie, a global healthcare AI platform that guides patients to better interactions with providers and life sciences, and PatientsLikeMe (PLM), the leading integrated patient engagement, activation and health tracking platform that empowers over 850,000 patients to navigate their health journeys, today announced a partnership to empower patients with serious illnesses throughout their healthcare journey.
- By integrating Ubie’s AI-powered Symptom Checker with the
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Fort Health Secures $5.5M to Expand Pediatric Mental Healthcare in Texas and Illinois
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- Fort Health, a leader in integrated behavioral health, today announced that it has raised $5.5 million to expand mental health care into more pediatricians’ offices. The funding round was led by Twelve Below and Vanterra bringing the total amount raised to $16M.
- Since launching, Fort Health has
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FeelBetter Partners with Americare to Reduce Polypharmacy Risks in Seniors
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- FeelBetter, a leader in AI-driven polypharmacy management, today announced a partnership with Americare, a leading long-term care and skilled nursing services provider, to help pinpoint residents at risk of adverse events due to complex medication regimens.
- This collaboration extends FeelBetter’s reach into the long-term care and skilled nursing facility space to tackle the growing complexities of polypharmacy among seniors.
FeelBetter Expands Integration with
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How Digital Health and Online Games Are Transforming Therapy
The digital era has not only transformed our daily lives but has also opened new pathways in health and wellness, giving rise to a fascinating trend: the use of digital health tools and online gaming as part of modern therapeutic strategies. While digital health interventions have become mainstream, the inclusion of online gambling games—like bingo and other casual games—has gained traction as an unconventional yet effective approach to therapy. By offering accessible, engaging, and socially
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VA Awards HistoSonics with $90M Contract for Tumor Destroying Histotripsy Systems
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- HistoSonics , the developer and manufacturer of the Edison Histotripsy System, announced today they have been awarded an exclusive contract to provide Veteran’s Affairs hospitals across the United States access to their novel non-invasive tumor liquefying platforms.
- The contract, the work of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and the Strategic Acquisition Center (SAC) , establishes a $90 million ongoing schedule to develop histotripsy programs at key VA
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Avaamo Launches GenAI Ambient Listening for EHR Documentation
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- Avaamo, a pioneer in healthcare AI solutions, today announced the launch of Avaamo Ambient™, a groundbreaking Generative AI-powered ambient listening technology that promises to revolutionize clinical documentation and significantly reduce physician burnout. Ambient™ transforms natural patient-provider conversations into accurate, structured clinical notes in real-time.
-Avaamo Ambient™ addresses one of healthcare's most pressing challenges: the overwhelming burden
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American Brain Foundation Launches $10M Neuroinflammation Research Initiative
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- The American Brain Foundation has launched a $10 million cross-disciplinary research initiative that transcends traditional research and philanthropy boundaries by bringing together nonprofit organizations, pharmaceutical and biotech investors, philanthropists, and researchers.
- The initiative will provide funding for research by top neuroscientists to investigate the role of neuroinflammation in a wide range of brain diseases, both neurologic and psychiatric,
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Rula Joins Amazon’s Health Condition Programs to Improve Mental Healthcare Access
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- Rula Health, a behavioral health company focused on improving access to mental healthcare, today announced a collaboration with Amazon Health Services to provide more ways for Amazon customers to find and receive essential mental healthcare.
- With a network of over 10,000 providers representing more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds, Rula Health is the latest behavioral health provider to join Amazon’s Health Condition
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