What You Should Know:
- Global healthcare technology leader Philips has announced the release of Transcend Plus, the next generation of its EPIQ CVx and Affiniti CVx cardiovascular ultrasound systems.
- The new system features major advancements in image quality and artificial intelligence (AI), including new FDA-cleared 2D and 3D image quality enhancements and an expanded suite of AI-enabled clinical applications. Transcend Plus is designed to help cardiology teams work smarter, not
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Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: A Guide to Precision Medicine and Personalized Healthcare
Personalized medicine, also known as precision medicine, is redefining healthcare by tailoring medical treatment to the unique characteristics of each individual. This approach integrates genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors to enhance disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. The potential benefits of precision medicine are profound, and include numerous foundations and applications which we will explore in this piece. It must be noted, however, that the implementation of
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Rimidi Partners with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center on Food as Medicine Trial
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- Rimidi, a digital health company that supports healthcare providers with EHR-integrated software and connected devices, has announced its participation in the Health Care by Food (GoFreshSoutheast) Trial. The trial is managed by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and funded by The American Heart Association.
- The goal of the trial is to evaluate the impact of DASH-aligned grocery store delivery in reducing high blood pressure in adults.
- The
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Form Health Selected for Novo Nordisk’s NovoCare® Platform to Expand Obesity Care
What You Should Know:
- Form Health, a provider of science-based obesity and cardiometabolic care, has announced its selection as a healthcare provider option on Novo Nordisk’s NovoCare® platform.
- The NovoCare® platform connects patients with trusted healthcare providers for chronic care treatment. Form Health’s inclusion will expand access to high-quality, evidence-based care delivered by trained Obesity Medicine Clinicians and Registered Dietitians.
Form Health's
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Cleveland Clinic and Dyania Health Partner to Accelerate Clinical Trial Recruitment with AI
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- Cleveland Clinic and Dyania Health have announced a collaboration to integrate Dyania's Synapsis™ AI platform across Cleveland Clinic’s clinical research enterprise.
- The partnership, which follows successful pilot programs in cardiology, oncology, and neurology, aims to accelerate clinical trial recruitment by using medically trained large language models (LLMs) to speed up and scale patient identification for research studies. The ultimate goal is to provide more
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EVERSANA and Waltz Health Merge to Redefine Pharmaceutical Commercialization
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- EVERSANA and Waltz Health have announced a merger valued at $6B to form a unified healthcare platform that will redefine pharmaceutical commercialization and patient access.
- The merger combines Waltz Health’s software-powered drug-price marketplaces and direct-to-payer model with EVERSANA’s global commercialization services. The new organization aims to deliver a next-generation approach to drug access and value in the U.S. healthcare system, particularly
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M&A: Advent International to Acquire PatientPoint in Strategic Deal
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- Advent International, a global private equity investor, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PatientPoint, a digital point-of-care network.
- The acquisition, from an investor group led by L Catterton and Littlejohn & Co., is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025, pending regulatory approvals. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
PatientPoint Overview
PatientPoint has over 35 years of experience transforming the
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Sleep.ai Raises $5.5M to Lead AI-Powered Sleep Intelligence Market
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- Sleep.ai, formerly known as SleepScore Labs secures $5.5M in venture funding led by Treasure Coast Ventures, with participation from Nurture Ventures, the Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New York, Supermoon Capital, and several other investors.
- The funding will help Sleep.ai accelerate commercialization, expand its partner integrations, and extend its reach across health, wellness, insurance, and other sectors.
Sleep.ai Inception
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Carna Health & Siemens Healthineers Partner to Advance AI-Powered CKD Screening
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- Carna Health, a digital health company focused on kidney care, has announced a strategic agreement with Siemens Healthineers. The collaboration aims to accelerate the adoption of Carna's AI-enabled chronic kidney disease (CKD) platform and bring point-of-care testing systems to emerging markets.
- This will help improve early detection and CKD management for high-risk and underserved populations by integrating Carna Health’s digital platforms with Siemens
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American Heart Association Launches Virtual Care Program to Reduce Heart Failure Readmissions
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- With chronic disease rates rising and nearly one in four heart failure patients readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of discharge, healthcare systems face ongoing challenges in reducing hospital stays and readmissions. To address this critical gap, the American Heart Association has launched American Heart Association Connected Care™, Powered by Cadence. This new virtual care program delivers ongoing heart and cardiometabolic care to patients at home after their
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