What You Should Know:
- Phenomix Sciences (Phenomix), a precision medicine biotechnology company that brings data intelligence to the treatment of obesity, has secured $5.5 million in Series A funding from new investors, DexCom, Inc. and Labcorp, and existing investors, including Health2047.
- The company has also been awarded a $2.3 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grant
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ECP Unveils AI-Powered Tools to Improve Medication Safety in Over 7500 Senior Living Communities
What You Should Know:
1. ECP, a leading software provider for senior living and long-term care communities, launched AI tools to enhance medication safety and clinical outcomes.
2. ECP links 7,500+ communities to 500+ pharmacies, facilitating real-time medication data exchange through electronic records (eMAR).
3. New AI features include:
- Preventing duplicate medications in real-time.
- Alerting staff to early PRN medication
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Manifold Gears Up for Growth with Leadership Team Expansion
What You Should Know:
- Manifold, a leading AI-powered clinical research platform, strengthens its leadership team with industry veterans following a successful $15M Series A funding round.
- The strategic expansion aims to accelerate Manifold's mission to automate manual workflows in clinical research, alongside esteemed partners like Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center and Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.
Building a Team for
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Kyruus Health Expands National Provider Network to Include Virtual Behavioral Health Providers
What You Should Know:
- Kyruus Health, a leader in care access platforms, has announced a significant expansion of the Kyruus Network by integrating virtual behavioral health providers.
- The Kyruus Network enables health plans to expand their dataset, close care gaps, and boost access by making the provider directory actionable.
The Need for Action
The need for accessible behavioral healthcare is undeniable. A survey by the American Psychological Association
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WakeMed to Deploy Regard’s AI Clinical Automation Platform Across Enterprise
What You Should Know:
- WakeMed Health & Hospitals and Regard today announced a 3-year enterprise agreement to deploy Regard’s AI clinical automation tool to the system’s 3 acute care hospitals by the end of 2024. Regard will allow for improved documentation quality, and in turn, decrease physician burnout and improve patient care.
- The deployment of Regard’s AI-powered clinical automation platform aims to enhance documentation quality, reduce physician burden, and
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Uber Health Launches Caregiver Solution to Manage Transportation & Deliveries for Loved Ones
What You Should Know:
- Uber Health, a leader in healthcare logistics, has announced Uber Caregiver, a groundbreaking solution designed to simplify the lives of caregivers and their loved ones.
- Launching this summer, Uber Caregiver empowers caregivers to manage transportation, deliveries, and healthcare benefits for their family members, all within a familiar app.
The Growing Need for Caregiver Support
Over 53 million Americans, or one in five, juggle the demanding role
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Medical Nutrition Therapy Startup Fay Emerges from Stealth with $25M
What You Should Know:
- Fay, a San Francisco, CA-based company that focuses on increasing access to medical nutrition therapy emerges from stealth with $25M in funding to tackle America’s growing food crisis.
- The company connects individuals with Registered Dietitians (RDs) for personalized nutrition counseling, all covered by insurance. The insurance-friendly nutrition therapy support platform offers virtual or in-person access to the right RD for individuals’ unique goals
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Transcarent Launches AI-Powered WayFinding for Personalized Healthcare Navigation
What You Should Know:
- Transcarent, a company dedicated to simplifying healthcare navigation, has launched WayFinding, a platform seamlessly combining AI and human support to guide users through their health journeys.
- WayFinding integrates benefits navigation, clinical guidance, and care delivery into a single, user-friendly platform.
Addressing the Confusion Gap
WayFinding tackles the major challenge of navigating the complexities of healthcare. With over 50% of
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The Era of AI – A Renaissance or Revolution for Healthcare?
The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) portends a potentially monumental shift in the history of human civilization, an inflection point that urges us to pose a profound question.
Are we in the midst of a renaissance of human creativity, rich in artistic and intellectual flourishing, or will AI’s rapid advancement lead to a revolution that fundamentally reshapes industry sectors, government institutions and the structural dynamics of human society?
A renaissance, derived from the
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Butterfly Network Enters Bladder Market With iQ+ Bladder Scanner
What You Should Know:
- Butterfly Network, a leader in transforming healthcare with portable ultrasound technology, has unveiled its first specialty product: the iQ+ Bladder™. This innovative solution empowers nurses and healthcare providers to conduct efficient and accurate bladder volume scans.
- iQ+ Bladder™ offers a fit-for-purpose ultrasound-based bladder scanner that helps nurses get automated bladder volume calculations, with 3D visualizations, in seconds.
A Complete
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