What You Should Know:
- Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer launches PfizerForAll, a user-friendly platform designed to simplify access to healthcare and wellness management for Americans.
- PfizerForAll addresses a common frustration: the difficulty of navigating the US healthcare system.
- A recent poll by the American Academy of Physician Associates found that 65% of Americans find managing their health overwhelming, and 73% feel the system fails to meet their needs.
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Ultrahuman Ring AIR Lands in Verizon Stores for Health Tracking
What You Should Know:
- Ultrahuman, a leader in wearable health technology announced the availability of its innovative Ultrahuman Ring AIR in select Verizon stores nationwide.
- By adding the Ultrahuman Ring AIR to its product lineup, Verizon continues to demonstrate its dedication to enhancing the lives of its customers through future-first wearable tech.
Part of a Comprehensive Health Ecosystem
The Ultrahuman Ring AIR joins a comprehensive ecosystem developed by
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OMNY Health Launches GLP-1 Data Network to Advance Research
What You Should Know:
- OMNY Health, a healthcare ecosystem specializing in data partnerships, today announced the launch of its GLP-1 data network.
- The GLP-1 data network aims to democratize access to healthcare data and empower researchers, clinicians, and life sciences companies to gain valuable insights into GLP-1 therapies.
Addressing Data Gaps in GLP-1 Research
Despite the growing use of GLP-1 agonists, there remains a significant lack of comprehensive data on
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ZBiotics Raises $12M to Expand First Genetically Engineered Probiotics
What You Should Know:
- ZBiotics, the pioneers carving a new category of genetically engineered probiotics, today announced the close of its $12M Series A funding round, led by Spring Tide Capital. The oversubscribed round also includes participation by Access Capital, Seamless Capital, Goat Rodeo Capital, and Seaside Ventures.
- The company will use the funds to meet growing consumer demand, spearhead retail expansion, and drive continued research and development in a new sector,
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Elation Health Launches AI-Powered Note Generation Tool
What You Should Know:
- Elation Health, the clinical-first technology company powering innovation in primary care, today announced the release of its ambient note generation product called Note Assist, an embedded artificial intelligence (AI) solution for its Electronic Health Record (EHR) platform, designed for the complex patient visit requirements of primary care.
- With Elation’s Note Assist, the details of the physician-patient visit are ambiently transcribed and intelligently
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Vouched Appoints Peter Horadan as New CEO
What You Should Know:
- Vouched, the leading provider of AI-powered identity verification solutions for healthcare, banking, and financial services, has announced the appointment of Peter Horadan as its new Chief Executive Officer.
- Vouched, founder John Baird will become the company’s Chairman of the Board and Chief Strategy Officer. In this role, he will continue to provide strategic oversight and contribute to the company’s vision and long-term goals.
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Priority Health and Curai Offer Free Virtual Visits to Uninsured Michigan Residents
What You Should Know:
- Priority Health, a nationally recognized nonprofit health plan serving more than 1.3 million members, and Curai Health, a leading virtual care provider, have announced a new partnership to offer free virtual visits to Michigan residents 18 and older who are without health coverage – an estimated 400,000 people.
- The free virtual visits will be available through December 31, 2024.
Curai Health and Priority Health Partner to Enhance Access to Virtual Care and
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DexCom Launches Non-Prescription Glucose Biosensor in U.S.
What You Should Know:
- Millions of Americans with Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes now have a new option for managing their glucose levels.
- DexCom, a leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology announced the launch of Stelo, the first over-the-counter (OTC) glucose biosensor available in the US.
What is Stelo?
Stelo is a small, wearable sensor that provides real-time glucose readings directly to a smartphone app. Unlike traditional blood glucose meters,
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Waltz Health Launches Waltz Connect to Lower Costs of Specialty Medications
What You Should Know:
- Waltz Health, a digital health company developing smarter, technology-enabled ways to price, distribute and prescribe medications, today unveiled Waltz Connect, a new end-to-end solution that manages all aspects of a payer’s specialty medication coverage.
- It includes proprietary technology, patient engagement support, and a first-of-its-kind dynamic marketplace with a network of high-quality specialty pharmacies that compete on price, service levels, and
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Qventus Launches AI Operational Assistants to Streamline Healthcare
What You Should Know:
- Qventus, a provider of AI-based software for healthcare operations, has introduced AI Operational Assistants designed to empower frontline staff and improve efficiency.
- These AI-powered digital assistants automate administrative tasks, freeing up clinicians to focus on patient care.
Addressing the Burden of Administrative Tasks
Healthcare professionals are often overwhelmed by administrative tasks, which can lead to burnout and limit their impact
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