What You Should Know:
- Geisinger, announced the appointment of Dr. Terry Gilliland as the incoming President of Geisinger Health, along with his subsequent role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) once Dr. Jaewon Ryu transitions to CEO of Risant Health.
- The leadership change marks a new chapter in Geisinger's esteemed history, with Dr. Gilliland poised to become the eighth CEO in the organization's 109-year legacy.
Dr. Gilliland Bio/Background
With a wealth of experience spanning
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Oracle-Backed Cancer Startup Project Ronin Shutters
What You Should Know:
- Project Ronin, a software startup focused on applying AI to improve cancer care, announced its closure, Bloomberg first reports.
- The company, co-founded by Oracle co-founder and chairman Larry Ellison, cited financial difficulties as the primary reason for the shutdown.
Project Ronin Background
Founded in 2018, Ronin aimed to develop solutions that could rapidly analyze and interpret data within electronic health records systems used by hospitals.
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Envoy Medical Secures $10M to Advance Fully Implanted Cochlear Implant
What You Should Know:
- Envoy Medical Corporation (NASDAQ: COCH), a pioneer in fully implanted hearing solutions, announced today the closing of a $10M, five-year loan agreement with existing investor Glen Taylor.
- This unsecured loan will support Envoy Medical's continued development of its innovative hearing technologies, including:
- The Acclaim® cochlear implant: A fully implanted device designed for individuals with severe hearing loss. This investigational
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Neurocode Launches Alzheimer’s Disease Blood Test In USA
What You Should Know:
- Neurocode USA, Inc., a provider of neurological testing, has announced the launch of ALZpath Dx, a novel blood test for Alzheimer's disease (AD) in the United States.
- The availability of ALZpath Dx marks a significant advancement in AD diagnosis and management. This non-invasive and highly accurate blood test offers a powerful tool for earlier detection, improved patient care, and the development of new treatment options.
A New Era in AD Diagnostics:
ALZpath
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ArteraAI’s Prostate Test Earns Recognition in NCCN Guidelines for Prostate Cancer
What You Should Know:
- ArteraAI, a leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cancer tests, today announced a significant achievement – the inclusion of their ArteraAI Prostate Test in the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) for Prostate Cancer.
- This marks a major milestone for ArteraAI, solidifying its position at the forefront of AI-driven oncology and personalized patient care.
A First for AI-powered Testing
The ArteraAI Prostate Test is the
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Empowering Healthcare Heroes: The Vital Role of Crisis-Ready Workforce Management Platforms
In the ever-changing landscape of healthcare, where tomorrow's challenges are unpredictable, the need for strategically staffed and crisis-ready hospitals has never been more crucial. While the worst of the pandemic may be largely behind us, the lessons learned underscore the ongoing need for vigilance and preparedness. The pandemic not only provided valuable insights but also emphasized the importance of a proactive approach to tackling any future crises that may arise. Hospitals serve as the
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Columbia University Launches New $50M Center for Pediatric Heart Disease Innovation
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- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) announced the establishment of the Garrett Isaac Neubauer Center for Cardiovascular Innovation, dedicated to improving the lives of children with congenital heart disease (CHD).
- The $50M center, fueled by a $15M gift from Lawrence Neubauer alongside additional support from Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian, seeks to create a brighter future for children with
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Noom Co-Founder Artem Petakov Transitions to Head Noom Ventures
What You Should Know:
- Noom, a digital healthcare company focused on chronic disease prevention and healthy living, today announced that Noom Co-Founder and President Artem Petakov will assume a new role as Head of Noom Ventures, effective March 31, 2024.
- By investing in promising startups and fostering collaboration, Noom Ventures has the potential to accelerate the development of transformative healthcare solutions, ultimately impacting the lives of many.
Investing in the Future of
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Salvo Health Secures $5 Million to Expand Wraparound GI Care Model
What You Should Know:
- Salvo Health, a company dedicated to improving chronic gut health management raises $5M in seed funding led by City Light Capital and Human Ventures, with participation from Salvo's original Seed investors (Threshold Ventures, Torch Capital, and Felicis Ventures) and angel investors like Anmol Madan (founder of Ginger Health). Additionally, Rachel Parlier (City Light Capital) and Emily Melton (Threshold Ventures) will join Salvo's Board of Directors, bringing extensive
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Rhapsody Appoints Jitin Asnaani as Chief Product Officer
What You Should Know:
- Rhapsody, a digital health enablement company, announced the appointment of Jitin Asnaani as its new Chief Product Officer (CPO).
- Asnaani, a renowned expert in digital health and interoperability, brings a wealth of experience to lead the company's product strategy amidst an evolving healthcare landscape.
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