What You Should Know:
- Hippocratic AI, a company developing a safety-focused Large Language Model (LLM) for healthcare, announced the launch of its Nurse Advisory Council.
- The Nursing Advisory Council, alongside their existing Physician Advisory Council, will play a crucial role in shaping the technology and ensuring its responsible and effective use in patient care.
Addressing Nurse Shortages and Empowering Caregivers
The healthcare industry faces a global nurse shortage
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Zocdoc Launches Guided Search to Connect Patients with the Right Providers
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.Zocdoc, leading healthcare marketplace that makes it easy for patients to find and book in-person or virtual care across over 250 specialties and more than 18,000 insurance plans, today introduced Guided Search.This new search experience intuitively provides patients with a more tailored set of results based on their unique care needs so they can select the right provider and book with greater confidence.
Improving Patient-Provider Pairing: Zocdoc's
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PathAI, Roche to Develop AI-Enabled Digital Pathology Algorithms for Companion Diagnostics
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PathAI, a pioneering AI-powered precision pathology company, has just announced an exclusive collaboration with Roche Tissue Diagnostics (RTD) aimed at advancing AI-enabled interpretation for companion diagnostics.
Through this strategic partnership, PathAI will work exclusively with Roche Tissue Diagnostics to develop AI-enabled digital pathology algorithms specifically tailored for companion diagnostics.
Advance AI-enabled Interpretation for Companion
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Butterfly Launches iQ3: A Next-Generation Point-of-Care Ultrasound System
What You Should Know:
- Butterfly Network has unveiled its next-generation handheld ultrasound system, the Butterfly iQ3, marking a significant advancement in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) technology.
- Butterfly iQ3 is built on the next-generation P4.3 Ultrasound-on-Chip™ technology with the world’s fastest digital data transfer, enhancing frame rates, frequency and new 3D imaging capabilities – all on a smaller, lighter and more ergonomically designed probe.
- Effective today,
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Catalyst Solutions Appoints Aneesh Kumar as Chief Digital Innovation Officer
What You Should Know:
- Catalyst Solutions, a leader in healthcare business process outsourcing (BPO), technology, and consulting services, announces the appointment of Aneesh Kumar as Chief Digital Innovation Officer.
Kumar Bio
Kumar joins Catalyst with a 25-year record of driving transformative changes in healthcare for companies like Apple, Elevance Health, Gainwell Technologies, Cigna and Accenture. He also founded, built, and sold startups in care delivery (AzulCare) and in digital
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Beta Boom Closes $14.5M Fund to Invest in Digital Health Startups
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- Beta Boom, a pre-seed and seed-stage VC firm focused on impact investing, has secured $14.5 million for its Fund II.
- Led by Managing Partners Kimmy and Sergio Paluch, the fund targets early-stage startups addressing critical needs within fast-growing, underserved communities.
Investment Thesis & Focus
Beta Boom goes beyond traditional networks and tech hubs, looking for passionate founders with grit and deep understanding of the problems they solve. They
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ModMed Appoints Joe Harpaz as Co-CEO
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- ModMed, practice technology leader and EHR pioneer, announcing the appointment of Joe Harpaz to co-CEO. Since 2018, Harpaz has served as President and Chief Operating Officer at ModMed responsible for helping the company execute against its revenue targets.
- As Co-CEO, Joe will continue to help shape the company’s vision and strategic direction, alongside ModMed co-founder and co-CEO Daniel Cane,
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Sensos Nabs $20M for AI-Powered Supply Chain
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Sensos a Sony Semiconductor Israel spin-off, has successfully closed its Series A funding round to further develop a proactive supply chain management solution. The funding was led by Mitsui-backed Magenta Venture Partners, who were joined by JAL Ventures, with the participation of Israel Cargo Logistics, and Sumitomo Corporation.The smart logistics industry that tracks shipments and manages remote inventory is fragmented, relying on partial digital solutions, poor
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Samsung Galaxy Watch Receives FDA Nod for Sleep Apnea Detection
What You Should Know:
- Samsung's Galaxy Watch has received De Novo authorization from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its sleep apnea detection feature.
- This marks a significant step forward in wearable technology, making it the first of its kind to be approved by the FDA for detecting potential sleep apnea.
Defining Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a common and chronic sleep disorder where breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep. This can lead to disruptions in
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CareSource Becomes LP with Boomerang Ventures for Co-Investment Opportunities
What You Should Know:
- Boomerang Ventures, an early-stage venture studio and venture capital fund focused on connected health solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with CareSource, a nationally recognized non-profit managed care organization.
- The strategic collaboration marks a significant step towards advancing healthcare access, quality, and equity.
Partnership Benefits
CareSource becomes a Limited Partner: This investment empowers Boomerang to expand its reach
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