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- Cohere Health, a recognized leader in clinical intelligence and prior authorization automation, announced that Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) will expand its use of Cohere's prior authorization platform for diagnostic imaging and sleep services.
- In January 2021, Cohere and Humana began a pilot
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Exo® Launches FDA-Cleared AI on Exo Iris™ to Address Heart Failure
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Exo® (pronounced “echo”), a medical imaging software and devices company, today announced its FDA-cleared cardiac and lung artificial intelligence (AI) applications are now available on Exo Iris™, Exo’s high-performance handheld ultrasound device. With affordable, AI-powered medical imaging in a pocket-sized device, caregivers can get to answers immediately to accelerate diagnosis and create new care pathways for heart failure patients at the point of care. As
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Ultrahuman Opens U.S. Manufacturing Facility for Wearable Rings
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- With smart ring market leadership within its sights, Ultrahuman has today announced plans to open a manufacturing facility poised to accelerate its production capacity.
- The UltraFactory will be located in Indiana. It opens within the next six months and will be the launchpad for Ultrahuman’s next phase of growth.
Ultrahuman Sets Industry Benchmark with Launch of
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Medixine & Nonin Medical to Co-Develop Remote Patient Monitoring Services
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- Finnish health tech company Medixine has strengthened its presence in the U.S. market, announcing a deepened technological partnership with Nonin Medical, a leading manufacturer of wearable and noninvasive medical monitoring devices.
- With the U.S. market for remote patient monitoring expected to
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Lumeris Secures $100M to Expand Proven Value-Based Care Solutions
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- St. Louis-based, privately held Lumeris announced the completion of a $100M equity capital raise.
- The funding round was led by Deerfield Management, a longstanding lender, and new investor Endeavor Health. Existing investors Kleiner Perkins, Sandbox Industries, BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners and JDLinx
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Nibble Health Officially Re-Launches As Standard Practice, Changing How Medical Practices Operate
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- Standard Practice, a voice-AI platform that automates medical practices’ outbound calls to insurance and pharmacies, today announced its official re-launch into the healthcare market since pivoting from Nibble Health.
- Co-founded by reformed investment banker Steven Greene and technical product and engineering leader Phil Markunas, Standard Practice offers a transformative healthcare solution designed to streamline administrative tasks and enhance revenue
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Epicore Biosystems Launches Connected Hydration
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- Epicore Biosystems (‘Epicore’), a digital health company developing advanced sweat-sensing wearables to provide real-time personalized hydration insights for performance and safety, today announced the commercial launch of Connected Hydration.
- Connected Hydration is the first sweat-sensing wearable patch and
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Ilant Health Secures $5.5M for Value-Based Obesity Management & Cardiometabolic Health
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- Ilant Health, a pioneering leader in value-based obesity management and cardiometabolic health solutions, announced today the extension of its seed round of fundraising from $3 million to $5.5 million.
- The women-led startup received additional funds from a combination of new health-oriented investors, including
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Isospec Analytics Secures $1.9M to Transform Molecular Identification
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- When developing new drugs, nutritional products, or pesticides, it’s critical that unknown molecules are identified correctly. But accurate identification is a lengthy process and all too often unsuccessful, leading to failed regulatory processes, or worse, consumer health being put in danger.
- Isospec Analytics
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Accenture Federal Services to Acquire Cognosante
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- Accenture Federal Services has entered into an agreement to acquire Cognosante, a mission-driven provider of digital transformation and cloud modernization solutions for federal health, defense, intelligence, and civilian agencies.
- Founded in 2008 by Michele Kang, Cognosante has grown rapidly to become a trusted provider of innovative technology solutions with its federal government
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