What You Should Know:
- PhotoPharmics, a leader in specialized light therapy for neurodegenerative diseases, today announced the close of its oversubscribed $6 million Series B extension.
- The round was led by Kickstart Fund with participation from current and new investors, reflecting strong confidence in the company’s clinical promise and the commercial potential of its Parkinson’s therapy.
PhotoPharmics Advances Light-Based Therapy for Parkinson’s with Phase 3 Trial and New
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IBX Medicare Advantage Members Gain Access to Virtual Brain Health and Dementia Support
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- Independence Blue Cross (IBX) knows that the brain is at the center of everything a person does, and that keeping it healthy is essential to their well-being. Keeping this and the cognitive well-being of its members at the forefront, IBX has teamed up with Isaac Health, a virtual-first clinic that provides brain health and dementia care.
- Through this new relationship, a subset of IBX Medicare Advantage members who have a diagnosis of dementia or who are at risk
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hellocare.ai Raises $47M for AI-Assisted Virtual Care Delivery
What You Should Know:
- hellocare.ai, the leading AI-assisted virtual care delivery platform transforming hospital care models and operations, today announced it has raised $47 million in an oversubscribed funding growth round.
- The round was led by HealthQuest Capital, with participation from a strategic coalition of forward-thinking health systems and digital health investors, including Bon Secours Mercy
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Youlify Raises $4.3M to Optimize Medical Billing with Generative AI
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- Youlify, a physician-founded AI company rebuilding the financial backbone of healthcare, today announced $4.3 million in seed funding to help hospitals and doctors get paid faster and more accurately.
- The platform replaces traditional billers with AI and provides an end-to-end revenue cycle management platform that completely automates coding, claims, and denial recovery. The round was led by Brett Queener at Bonfire Ventures, with participation from Top Harvest
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Trellis Health Launches with $1.8M for Personalized Women’s Health
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- Trellis Health, a digital health platform designed to empower women with personalized, proactive care, today emerged from stealth.
- The company is launching with $1.8M in pre-seed funding from Palette Ventures, Swizzle Ventures, NEXTBLUE, Suncoast Ventures, and Sundial Foundation, along with high-profile healthcare individuals, including Care.com founder Sheila Marcelo, the co-founders of Flo Health, Yuri Gurski and Andrei Kouzel, Mike
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RISA Labs Raises $3.5M for AI-Powered Oncology Prior Authorizations Platform
What You Should Know:
- Cancer patients don’t just fight the disease - they fight the system. Today, life-saving treatments are routinely delayed by days or even weeks due to manual, error-prone workflows
- To solve this, RISA Labs has raised a $3.5M funding round to help healthcare organizations eliminate one of the most persistent barriers to timely cancer care: prior authorization delays. RISA Labs has already proven that faster care is possible by dramatically reducing manual
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Elumina Health Launches AI-Powered EHR for Post-Acute Home Healthcare
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- Elumina Health Inc announces the launch of AI based patient risk triaging capability in Basis EHR. Basis EHR leverages AI to identify home healthcare patients who are at high risk for hospitalization on the basis of their demographic and medical data.
- This enables clinicians to monitor the high risk patients more closely to reduce hospitalizations.
Elumina Health: Redefining Post-Acute Care with AI-Powered EHR Innovation
Elumina Health Inc. is a
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New Mountain Capital Invests in SmarterDx to Fuel AI-Driven Revenue Integrity
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-SmarterDx, Inc. (“SmarterDx” or “the Company”), a leader in clinical AI for revenue integrity and care quality, today announced a strategic investment from New Mountain Capital, LLC (“New Mountain Capital”), a leading growth-oriented investment firm with more than $55 billion in assets under management.
- This investment will support SmarterDx’s next phase of growth and product innovation, focused on creating value for health systems and enabling them to deliver the
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Eko Health Launches AI-Powered Stethoscope in the UK
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- Eko Health, Eko Health, a global leader in AI-enabled cardiopulmonary care, today announced its launch in the United Kingdom—one of the world’s largest healthcare markets. UK clinicians can now purchase Eko’s CORE 500™ Digital Stethoscope, Eko+ Membership, and accessories through EkoHealth.com and Amazon UK, expanding access to AI-powered tools designed to support earlier detection of cardiovascular and respiratory disease.
- This expansion builds on Eko’s
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Sware & Salesforce Partner to Bring AI-Driven Technology to the Life Sciences Cloud
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- Sware, the leading provider of comprehensive GxP validation solutions for innovative life sciences and technology companies, today announced that it will deliver GxP computer systems validation of Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud.
- Life Sciences Cloud empowers pharmaceutical and medical technology organizations to accelerate drug and device development, recruit and retain patients across clinical trials, and leverage AI to deliver personalized customer
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