What You Should Know:
- Locke Bio, a leading telehealth platform, has partnered with imaware, a premier lab-testing provider, to integrate comprehensive diagnostic testing into its digital healthcare ecosystem.
- This collaboration removes one of the final barriers to fully remote healthcare, allowing telehealth providers to offer lab-validated treatments without requiring patients to visit a doctor’s office.
Locke Bio Expands Telehealth Capabilities with Lab Testing
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ATA Action Acquires Digital Therapeutics Alliance, Forms New Digital Health Coalition
What You Should Know:
- ATA Action, the advocacy arm of the American Telemedicine Association (ATA), has announced its acquisition of the Digital Therapeutics Alliance (DTA), the leading international organization focused on expanding access to digital therapeutics (DTx).
- The acquisition creates a powerful, unified platform for policy and advocacy, dedicated to advancing innovative technologies that are reshaping patient care. The Boards of Directors of the ATA, ATA Action,
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Chatbots Transforming Healthcare: From Diagnosis to Patient Support
What You Should Know:
- Chatbots are emerging as a revolutionary tool in healthcare, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to improve patient engagement across diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and support, according to a new report in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science.
- The study of clinical studies highlights the growing role of chatbots in various medical fields, particularly in oncology, psychiatry, and chronic disease management.
Key Applications of Chatbots in
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NCI Partners With Lunit to Drive AI-Powered Cancer Research
What You Should Know:
- Lunit, a provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, has announced a collaboration with the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).
- The partnership will focus on exploring innovative applications of AI in cancer research, with the goal of improving personalized cancer care.
Focus on Tumor Microenvironment and Immune Phenotyping:
The collaboration will concentrate on
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Noom Partners with LillyDirect to Streamline Access to Zepbound® for Weight Management
What You Should Know:
- Noom, a digital healthcare company focused on chronic disease prevention and empowering healthy living announced an agreement with Gifthealth, the LillyDirect® pharmacy provider of Eli Lilly and Company.
- The collaboration aims to simplify access to FDA-approved Zepbound® (tirzepatide) single-dose vials for Noom's members who have an on-label prescription from their physician.
Evolving Noom's Weight Management Approach:
This integration represents
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Veltris Acquires BPK Technologies to Expand Healthcare and Digital Engineering Capabilities
What You Should Know:
- Veltris, a digital product engineering services provider supported by Trive Capital ("Trive") and BayLink Capital ("BayLink"), has announced its acquisition of BPK Technologies ("BPK").
- The acquisition is a strategic move by Veltris to enhance its industry-specific solutions and broaden its digital engineering and data/AI capabilities, particularly within the healthcare sector.
Strategic Acquisition for Growth
This acquisition allows Veltris to
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5 Ways AI Can Help Mental Health Clinicians Manage a Growing Caseload
The mental health landscape is experiencing a surge in demand for services. With limited resources and an ever-growing client base, mental health providers face a daunting challenge: ensuring high-quality care for each individual while managing an overflowing caseload. This is where AI-powered mental health screening platforms can become your secret weapon. These platforms, built around principles of measurement-based care
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Sohar Health Raises $3.8M for AI-Driven Eligibility Verification Platform
What You Should Know:
- Sohar Health, an AI-driven provider of eligibility determination and Verification of Benefits (VoB) raises $3.8M in seed funding round led by Kindred Capital, with participation from Y Combinator, General Catalyst, Character, and prominent angel investors,
- The funding will accelerate Sohar's mission to eliminate insurance barriers that delay care, burden providers, and leave patients in limbo.
The Problem: Inefficient Insurance Verification:
The
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Tasso Partners with SNBL to Bring Patient-Centric Blood Collection to Japan
What You Should Know:
- Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories, Ltd. (SNBL) and Tasso, Inc., a Seattle-based provider of patient-centric blood collection solutions, have announced an agreement to establish a new joint venture (JV) company.
- The JV will focus on the exclusive distribution of Tasso's proprietary on-demand blood collection device in Japan.
Tasso's Innovative Blood Collection Device:
Tasso's self-blood collection device offers several unique features that make
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seca Launches Treatment Tracker: AI-Driven Solution Integrates Body Composition with Treatment Planning
What You Should Know:
- seca, a global leader in medical measuring and weighing launches Treatment Tracker, an innovative data-driven solution that integrates a patient's treatment plan with their body composition results on a single platform.
- The first-of-its-kind technology empowers healthcare providers to monitor clinical interventions, visualize changes, and adjust treatment plans in real-time, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes.
Bridging the Gap Between Body
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