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HealthQuest Capital Closes $440M Fund to Invest in Innovative Growth-Stage Companies

by Fred Pennic 04/03/2019 Leave a Comment

HealthQuest Capital Closes $440M Fund to Invest in Innovative Growth-Stage Companies

HealthQuest Capital, a Silicon Valley-based growth capital firm has closed a $440 million fund to invest growth-stage companies delivering innovation across all sectors of the healthcare industry to improve patient outcomes, enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Fund III was oversubscribed and closed at a hard cap. Target markets for Fund III include growth- and commercial-stage companies focusing on medical technologies, diagnostics, digital health, and innovative services.HealthQuest Capital
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Rock Health Q1 2019: Digital Health Funding Breaks $986M

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Rock Health Q1 2019: Digital Health Funding Breaks $986M

Digital health funding reached $986M across 61 digital health deals in Q1 2019, according to Rock Health, a full-service venture fund dedicated to digital health. The Q1 2019 funding represents about half of the $1.62B that was raised a year ago in Q1 2018 but in line with 2017 and 31% below 2016. Compared to the $1.2B in Q4 2018, quarterly funding has averaged $1.4B over the past two years (Q1 2017-Q1 2019). Rock Health signals the $986M invested in this past quarter are somewhat below
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3M Unveils Medical Transfer Adhesive for Wearable Medical Devices

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3M Unveils Medical Transfer Adhesive for Wearable Medical Devices

Today, 3M announced it has added 3M Extended Wear Medical Transfer Adhesive, 4075 to its lineup of advanced adhesives for wearable medical devices. Designed to laminate many substrates, 3M medical transfer adhesive, 4075 features an extended wear pressure sensitive transfer adhesive and allows design engineers to use a variety of backings. 3M medical transfer adhesive, 4075 offers excellent initial skin adhesion with up to a 14-day wear time, depending on the backing material used.The Critical
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TriNetX Acquires European Clinical Data Network InSite

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TriNetX Acquires European Clinical Data Network InSite

TriNetX, a global health research network that revolutionizes clinical research and enables discoveries through the generation of real-world evidence (RWE) has acquired Belgium-based Custodix NV and its InSite network. InSite network is a European-based provider of services for clinical trial design, patient feasibility, and enabling workflow for patient recruitment. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. InSite Clinical Data Network Background The InSite platform is an
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6 Patient Influencers Redefining The Healthcare Landscape

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Patient Influencers

Most people are now familiar with social media influencers. They're the individuals who use their popularity to encourage followers to try clothing brands, food, makeup, and gadgets. As anyone who watched either of the two Fyre Festival documentaries now knows, they can be instrumental in getting people on board with things associated with disastrous consequences. There's a relatively new concept in the influencer world. It involves people known as patient influencers doing just as the name
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UM Spinout Fifth Eye Lands $11.5M for Early Warning Patient Deterioration System for Hospitals

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UM Spinout Fifth Eye Lands $11.5M for Early Warning Patient Deterioration

Fifth Eye, a medical device software spinoff from the University of Michigan building clinical early warning patient deterioration system for hospitals has raised $11.5 million in Series A funding led by Arboretum Ventures and Cultivation Capital. Other participants in the round include were MINTS, the direct investing arm of the University of Michigan’s endowment, along with additional capital from previous investors Invest Michigan and 35 private angel investors.Why Clinicians Need A Better
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Analysis: How Digital Health Solutions Are Disrupting Care Delivery in Hospitals

by Rainer Herzog, Vice President at Research2Guidance 04/01/2019 Leave a Comment

R2G Analysis: How Digital Health Solutions Are Disrupting Care Delivery in Hospitals

Rainer Herzog, Vice President at Research2GuidanceNew stakeholders are entering the hospital arena, contesting the hospitals’ traditional role and freedom to provide care to the community. The newcomers’ focus is on digital care delivery processes and on a digitally enabled patient experience. Hospitals will have to start now to prepare their organizations for the coming change. Creating digital partner ecosystems is one prominent way to approach this task.    Hospital stays can be frightening,
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CMS Launches $1.65M Artificial Intelligence Health Outcomes Challenge

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CMS Launches $1.65M Artificial Intelligence Health Outcomes Challenge

This week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the launch of their first-ever Artificial Intelligence Health Outcomes Challenge. The three-stage competition accelerates artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to better predict health outcomes such as unplanned hospital and skilled nursing facility admissions and adverse events for potential use by the Innovation Center in testing innovative payment and service delivery models under the authority of section 1115A of
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Mount Sinai Launches Institute for Digital Health to Improve Health Outcomes

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Mount Sinai and Hasso Plattner Institute Launches Digital Health Institute

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) and the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) are teaming up to launch the Hasso Plattner Institute for Digital Health at Mount Sinai with the goal to develop digital health products with real-time predictive and preventive capabilities that empower patients and health care providers and improve health and health outcomes. Together, the new institute brings together industry leaders with combined expertise in health care delivery, health sciences, biomedical and
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Biolinq Lands $4.75M to Expand Biosensor Patch for Continuous Glucose Monitoring

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Biolinq Lands $4.75M to Expand Biosensor Patch for Continuous Glucose Monitoring

Biolinq, a San Diego, CA-based digital health company developing a minimally-invasive electrochemical biosensor patch for continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) has raised $4.75 million in Series A funding led by the JDRF T1D Fund, Aphelion Capital and LifeSci Venture Partners. Existing investors in the round include M Ventures and Hikma Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Hikma Pharmaceuticals. The latest round brings Biolinq’s total Series A funding to $15 million.Inception of
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