What You Should Know:
- CoachCare, a provider of remote patient monitoring (RPM) and care management platforms has acquired VitalTech, a provider of comprehensive enterprise solutions across the care continuum.
- The strategic acquisition, advised by Hyde Park Capital, represents CoachCare's eighth acquisition since 2023 and significantly enhances its virtual care capabilities.
VitalTech Background
VitalTech, founded in 2019, brings unique software and AI expertise to
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elea Raises $4.3M AI-Powered Pathology Operating System
What You Should Know:
- elea, an innovative AI platform designed to supercharge healthcare professionals' ability to deliver life-saving diagnoses and care, has announced a $4.3M (€4M)funding round led by Fly Ventures and Giant Ventures.
- The company has also secured a milestone partnership with one of Germany's largest and most critical Medizinische Versorgungszentrum (MVZ) hospital groups.
Addressing the Healthcare Crisis with AI
elea was founded to address the growing
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PatchMD Introduces New GLP-1 Support Patches for Individuals on Weight Loss Medications
What You Should Know:
- PatchMD, a pioneer in transdermal nutrient delivery, has unveiled its new GLP-1 Support Patch Collection, designed to provide essential support for individuals using GLP-1 receptor agonist medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro for weight management.
- GLP-1 receptor agonists have revolutionized medical weight loss, but they often come with side effects like nausea and appetite suppression, and can lead to nutrient deficiencies.
Why
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ReferWell Appoints Kevin Healy as New CEO to Drive Growth
What You Should Know:
- ReferWell, a digital healthcare company specializing in navigating care access, has announced the appointment of Kevin Healy as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2025.
- In 2025, ReferWell aims to identify new opportunities to leverage its care scheduling platform and care concierge service to break down barriers to care. The company is committed to connecting data and empathy to positively impact patient health outcomes and drive
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Define Ventures Appoints Carolyn Magill as Venture Partner
What You Should Know:
- Define Ventures, a prominent venture capital firm specializing in early-stage health tech companies, has announced the addition of Carolyn Magill as a venture partner.
- Magill, a seasoned healthcare executive with 25 years of experience, will leverage her expertise to support Define Ventures' portfolio companies in scaling and achieving category-defining status.
Magill Bio/Background
Magill brings a wealth of experience to Define Ventures, having
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Shriners Children’s Becomes Largest Pediatric Motion Analysis Center in the World
What You Should Know:
- For more than 40 years, Shriners Children’s has been utilizing motion analysis technology, similar to what you might find in a Hollywood movie, in each of its 14 state-of-the-art Motion Analysis Centers (MACs).
- Motion analysis helps physicians determine the best treatment methods for children with movement differences caused by conditions such as cerebral palsy, scoliosis, brachial plexus or sports injuries. Now, the nonprofit healthcare system is making a
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Enhancing Traditional Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac arrest remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Despite great advances in many other areas of medicine, cardiac arrest treatment has not been able to consistently improve resuscitation outcomes more than traditional cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with chest compressions and defibrillation.
Here are some novel strategies designed to enhance CPR in cardiac arrest.
End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide (ETCO₂) and Invasive Arterial Blood Pressure Monitoring
ETCO₂
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Junction Raises $18M for Modern Healthcare Infrastructure
What You Should Know:
- Junction, a pioneering healthcare infrastructure company raises $18M in Series A funding round ed by Creandum, with participation from Y Combinator, Point Nine, Amino Collective, and Inflect Health.
- The investment will accelerate the modernization of healthcare's foundational systems and enable the future of personalized care.
Addressing Healthcare's Infrastructure Problem
The healthcare industry is undergoing a paradigm shift, with care
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Teladoc Health Expands Connected Care Partnerships to Enhance Integrated Virtual Care
What You Should Know:
- Teladoc Health announced a significant expansion of its connected care partnerships, adding new categories such as digestive health, centers of excellence, fertility, and family building.
- The expansion strengthens Teladoc Health's integrated care offerings and provides its members with seamless access to a wider range of specialized services.
New Partners
The expanded partnerships build on Teladoc Health's existing collaborations with Hinge
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Smart Solutions for Parkinson’s: The Impact of Wearable Tech Integration
The advent of wearable technology has revolutionized healthcare, offering unprecedented opportunities for managing chronic conditions like Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's affects millions worldwide, manifesting in symptoms such as tremors, rigidity, and impaired balance. Traditional treatments primarily focus on managing symptoms through medication and physical therapy, which often requires regular doctor visits and constant adjustments. However, wearable technology presents a transformative
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