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The Shift: Wheel’s 2026 report, based on 1.4 million visits, reveals that the "land grab" phase of virtual care is over. Growth is no longer driven by first-time visits but by continuity. 69% of all visits on the platform now come from returning users.The Engine: Women’s health has emerged as the dominant growth engine, accounting for nearly half of all visits. Specifically, midlife care (perimenopause/menopause) is a critical gap that is driving high-frequency return
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Reimagining Care Delivery: 5 Imperatives for Operationalizing Enterprise-Wide RPM
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) has become a strategic imperative for providers, payviders, and MedTech innovators looking to reimagine care delivery. The drivers are plain enough: chronic disease prevalence continues to rise, clinical teams are under pressure from staffing shortages, and readmission penalties are mounting. At the same time, patients expect care that is continuous, connected, and responsive. Data collected by RPM devices can be a gamechanger in addressing these challenges, yet
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Inside the $1.3B ”Smart Hospital”: How UCI Health and GW RhythmX Are Rewiring the Patient Experience
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- RhythmX, the industry's leading AI-native company revolutionizing care delivery, patient engagement and health system financial performance announced today that UCI Health has implemented the Get Well comprehensive patient engagement solution at its newest state-of-the-art hospital campus in Irvine, CA.
- The new hospital is a 350,000-square-foot, 144-bed facility that completes the $1.3 billion medical campus.
Defining a New Standard for
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Indigo Raises $50M to Automate Medical Malpractice Insurance
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The News: Indigo, an AI-driven medical professional liability platform, has raised $50M in an oversubscribed Series B financing led by Rubicon Founders, with participation from Town Hall Ventures and Optum Ventures.The Tech: The company uses a proprietary AI platform called "Lux" to automate the complex underwriting process for medical malpractice. By the end of 2025, the platform was automatically underwriting 20% of all submissions.The Scale: Founded in 2023, Indigo has
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Prenosis Secures $40M to Build the Precision Medicine Network for Critical Care
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The News: Prenosis has secured a combined $40M in new capital—split evenly between a $20M Series A led by PACE Healthcare Capital and a $20M federal contract from BARDA.The Tech: The funding supports the commercial rollout of Sepsis ImmunoScore® (the first FDA-authorized AI diagnostic for sepsis) and the development of a "comprehensive precision medicine platform" for conditions like pneumonia and ARDS.The Trial: The BARDA contract funds a massive randomized controlled
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Silna Launches Industry’s First Predictive Document Intelligence to Proactively Clear Patients for Care
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- Silna, a healthcare technology company redefining how providers navigate prior authorization, today announced the launch of Predictive Document Intelligence, the industry first AI-powered capability designed to proactively prevent prior authorization denials and care delays before requests are ever submitted.
- Prior authorization continues to be one of the most significant barriers to timely care in the U.S.
Fixing the Front-End Failures That
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Sword Health Buys Kaia Health in $285M Deal to Expand AI Care Platform
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The Deal: Sword Health has acquired Kaia Health in a deal valued at $285M, cementing its status as the fastest-growing AI Care platform globally.The U.S. Strategy: Sword will transition Kaia’s millions of U.S. members onto its own AI platform, consolidating partnerships and eliminating a key competitor.The European Key: The acquisition unlocks the German market, where Kaia’s solution is already reimbursed by the national health system, instantly giving Sword access to 70
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Infinite Computer Solutions Launches New Epic EHR Center of Excellence in Dubai
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- Infinite Computer Solutions, a global technology solutions provider, is announcing the launch of its Center of Excellence (COE) office in Dubai to meet the demand of healthcare systems that are utilizing Epic Systems’ electronic health record (EHR) software platform.
- Infinite is one of only a handful of solution providers in the world to offer a COE
Infinite Launches Epic Center of Excellence to Streamline EHR Delivery and Reduce Operational Risk
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NJEDA Bets $12.5M on Medtech and Maternal Health Startups in New Jersey
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The Investment: The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has approved a $12.55M commitment to launch two new Strategic Innovation Centers (SICs) focused on medical technology and maternal health.The Hubs: The initiative creates NJ AIM in Camden/Mullica Hill for general medtech and New Baby New Jersey in Trenton for maternal and infant health solutions.The Engine: Both programs will be managed by global accelerator giant Plug and Play, aiming to graduate two
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Wisp Acquires TBD Health to Build the “Hybrid” Future of Sexual Wellness
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The News: Wisp, the largest women’s telehealth company in the U.S., has acquired TBD Health, marking its first strategic acquisition and expanding its reach from Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) to enterprise and hybrid care. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. The Gap: The deal targets a critical failure in public health: despite availability, only ~25% of eligible Americans are enrolled in PrEP (HIV prevention), with women being significantly
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