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Bone Health Technologies (BHT), a health technology innovator developing breakthrough non-invasive solutions for bone health, today announced the company has raised a new $5 million funding round from leading investment firms, including Esplanade Ventures, Berkeley Catalyst Fund, as well as strategic investor and leading global medical technology provider Terumo Medical. Ella Seitz of Esplanade Ventures and Yushin Yazaki of Terumo were appointed
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The Metaverse Experiences Benefiting the Aging Population
Have you ever envisioned a world where age doesn't restrict exploration? Where do the boundaries of reality dissolve and everybody, young and old, have access to boundless opportunities? The metaverse is this transformative realm. And it's not just for the tech-savvy youth, either. It's also become a territory brimming with promise for the elderly.
Beyond the pixelated landscapes and virtual gatherings lies a space teeming with potential, poised to revolutionize the lives of older adults. In
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Dexcom Earns FDA Clearance for OTC Glucose Biosensor in the U.S.
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DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM), the global leader in real-time continuous glucose monitoring for people with diabetes, announced today that the FDA has cleared Stelo by Dexcom – the first glucose biosensor that doesn’t require a prescription.There are approximately 25 million people in the U.S. living with Type 2 diabetes who do not use insulin and who can benefit from continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology. Today, Dexcom G7 is available for them with a
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Healthee Secures $32M to Revolutionize Employee Healthcare Navigation
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- Healthee, a healthcare technology company, announced today the successful closing of its Series A funding round, securing $32M from a renowned group of investors.
- The Series A round was co-led by Fin Capital, Glilot Capital Partners, and Group11, with participation from strategic partner TriNet (NYSE: TNET) that will empower Healthee to accelerate its mission of transforming the way employees navigate the healthcare system.
Optimizing Healthcare Navigation for
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Limbic Secures $14M to Expand AI-Powered Mental Health in U.S.
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- Limbic, a London-based provider of clinical mental health AI technology raises $14M led by Khosla Ventures.
- The funding, which also includes participation from Gaingels and Illusian, will fuel Limbic's expansion into the US healthcare market.
Proven Success in the UK, Expanding to the US
Limbic's clinical AI platform has already positively impacted over 260,000 patients within the UK's National Health Service (NHS) Talking Therapies program. This technology
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Tiny Health Secures $8.5M for At-Home Gut Microbiome Testing
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- Tiny Health, a pioneer in at-home gut microbiome testing for babies, announced today the successful closing of an $8.5M Series A funding round.
- Led by Spero Ventures, this round brings Tiny Health's total funding to $13M, further fueling the company's mission to revolutionize gut health innovation and address the growing crisis of pediatric chronic conditions.
Combating a National Crisis
The United States faces a pediatric chronic conditions crisis, with
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Humana & Strive Health Offers Value-Based Kidney Care to More Medicare Advantage Members
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- Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) and kidney care provider Strive Health announced today a new multi-state, value-based care agreement for kidney care to more Medicare Advantage members.
- This expanded value-based kidney care partnership extends access to Strive's innovative kidney care model to Humana Medicare Advantage HMO and PPO plan members living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) across five states.
Transforming Kidney Care
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Memora Health, Intermountain Partner on Personalized, AI-Powered Care
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- Memora Health, a provider of intelligent care enablement platforms, and Intermountain Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, today announced a multi-year partnership to implement innovative care delivery programs.
- The strategic integration aims to expand access to high-quality care for patients across Intermountain's enterprise, initially focusing on cancer care.
Revolutionizing Cancer Care with AI
The initial phase of the partnership will
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Amwell Integrates Suki’s AI Assistant with Telehealth Platform
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Suki, the leader in voice artificial intelligence (AI) technology for healthcare, and Amwell, a leading hybrid care delivery enablement platform, partner to bring the AI-powered Suki Assistant to Amwell’s Converge telehealth platform powering the digital care of more than 55 health plans representing more than 90 million people.This partnership showcases Amwell’s leadership in leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance outcomes for all stakeholders, from providers to
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3 Ways to Get Started With AR and VR Technology in Healthcare
Augmented reality and virtual reality are innovative technologies that can provide tremendous benefits to the healthcare industry, bringing a deeper understanding of complex medical concepts to healthcare professionals and patients alike. Already, the integration of data analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, telemedicine, and interoperability have begun to shift how healthcare is delivered; away from care that's centered around disease management and toward care that’s more
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