What You Should Know:
- Benchstrength, a New York City-based venture capital firm, has announced the close of its first $62M fund, focused on investing in high-potential, early-stage technology companies.
- The $62M fund has attracted a diverse group of investors, including prominent foundations, institutional investors, and individual investors.
Investing in Transformative Technologies
Led by former General Catalyst investors Ken Chenault Jr. and John Monagle,
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Patients Prefer AI Over Doctors — Is The Future of Healthcare Here?
AI has left a mark on every industry and the healthcare industry is no exception. Over the years, AI has been integrated into important parts of the healthcare system, such as diagnosis, treatment, patient care, and daily administrative processes. But we’re left to wonder if the large-scale integration of AI could mean that patients are starting to rely on AI instead of choosing one-on-one interaction with medical professionals.
Understanding the Shift in Patient Preferences
Over 83
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Dexcom Introduces Generative AI Platform for Glucose Biosensing
What You Should Know:
- Dexcom, the global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), has achieved another groundbreaking milestone by launching the first generative AI (GenAI) platform in glucose biosensing technology, Stelo.
- The Stelo platform analyzes individual health data patterns to provide personalized insights and recommendations for improving metabolic health.
AI-Powered Personalized Guidance
The Dexcom GenAI platform leverages Google Cloud's Vertex AI and
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BrightInsight, Sanofi to Build Drug Companion Apps for its Major Specialty Therapies
What You Should Know:
- BrightInsight, Inc., a provider of regulated digital health solutions, has announced an expanded multi-year partnership with Sanofi, a global biopharmaceutical company. This expanded partnership builds on a successful collaboration that began in 2022 when Sanofi selected the BrightInsight Platform to accelerate the development of a SaMD for one of its specialty care medicines.
- The goal of the collaboration aims to accelerate Sanofi's drug development timeline and
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WellTheory Launches Women’s Health Program to Address Autoimmune and Hormonal Conditions
What You Should Know:
- WellTheory, a virtual care platform specializing in autoimmune disease management, has announced the launch of a new program specifically designed for women's health.
- The Women’s Health program focuses on the interconnectedness of autoimmune diseases and hormonal imbalances, offering comprehensive support and treatment to improve women's overall well-being.
Addressing the Unique Needs of Women with Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune diseases
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The Role of AI in Streamlining Cannabis Dosage Recommendations
The use of medical cannabis is gaining traction for managing a wide range of conditions, from pain to stress. However, determining the right dosage remains a significant challenge.
Factors such as individual metabolism, tolerance levels, and body composition can influence how product potency affects individuals. While you can use these factors to make an educated guess on dosage, pinpointing the ideal potency level often takes experimentation.
However, artificial intelligence
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Digital Health at a Crossroads: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in 2025
What You Should Know:
- The digital health industry is at a critical juncture, facing both challenges and opportunities as it navigates a shifting financial landscape and prepares for growth in 2025.
- A new report, “Digital Health Go-to-Market Report” from Summit Health Advisors, based on a survey of 103 senior leaders in the digital health sector, provides valuable insights into the current state and future outlook of the industry.
Digital Health Investment Landscape
The
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Hawaii Partners With Bamboo Health to Improve Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
What You Should Know:
- The State of Hawaii has partnered with Bamboo Health, a provider of real-time care intelligence solutions, to enhance the state's efforts in combating opioid overdoses.
- The integration will provide healthcare providers and pharmacists across Hawaii with seamless access to Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) data, enabling more informed prescribing decisions and reducing the risk of opioid misuse.
Integrating PDMP Data into Clinical
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SpinSci Secures $53M for AI-Enhanced Patient Engagement
What You Should Know:
- SpinSci, a healthcare technology company specializing in AI-powered patient engagement solutions secures $53M majority investment from Aldrich Capital Partners.
- The company plans to use the funding to accelerate SpinSci's growth and innovation in delivering seamless digital experiences for healthcare providers and patients.
Comprehensive Patient Journey Support
SpinSci has disrupted the healthcare industry by delivering AI-driven solutions that
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FCC Launches New Maternal Health Mapping Platform
What You Should Know:
- The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a major update to its Mapping Broadband Health in America platform, expanding its capabilities to analyze the intersection of broadband connectivity and critical health outcomes, with a particular focus on maternal health.
- The Mapping Broadband Health in America platform tool provides researchers, policymakers, and the public with valuable insights into the challenges facing communities with
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