The COVID-19 pandemic catalyzed a rapid and necessary transformation in the delivery of healthcare services, especially for vulnerable populations with opioid use disorder (OUD). Regulatory flexibilities introduced during the early months of the pandemic permitted telehealth-based initiation and maintenance of buprenorphine treatment without the requirement for an in-person visit. These changes created a unique natural experiment to assess whether remote care could maintain or even improve
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Gates Foundation Commits $2.5B to Women’s Health R&D to Combat Chronic Underfunding
What You Should Know:
- The Gates Foundation announced a $2.5B commitment through 2030 to accelerate research and development (R&D) focused exclusively on women’s health.
- The investment will support the advancement of more than 40 innovations in five critical, chronically underfunded areas—particularly those affecting women in low- and middle-income countries.
Addressing a Chronically Underfunded Area
Women’s health R&D remains chronically underfunded. Critical
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Xsolis Launches Dragonfly Navigate: AI Solution to Optimize Hospital Length of Stay
What You Should Know:
- Xsolis, an AI-driven technology company that reduces administrative waste by enabling collaboration between healthcare providers and payers launches Dragonfly Navigate, a discharge planning and capacity management solution designed to help optimize length of stay.
- West Tennessee Healthcare, a not-for-profit leading regional healthcare system, has expanded their existing partnership with Xsolis and will be the first healthcare system to pilot the new
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Elation Health Expands Clinical-First AI Platform for Primary Care
What You Should Know:
- Elation Health, the technology company powering innovation in primary care, today unveiled a significant expansion to its technology platform, with clinical-first AI built natively across all products and now available to customers for no additional cost.
- With this launch, Elation accelerates innovation across end-to-end workflows - delivering a suite of intuitive features built natively into the EHR and Billing platform.
Elation Health Expands AI-Powered
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LinusBio, Coralis Health Partner to Reduce Autism Diagnosis Waitlists
What You Should Know:
- LinusBio, a leader in precision exposome medicine, and Coralis Health, a pioneering virtual care platform for neurodivergent children and families, today announced a partnership to provide comprehensive, end-to-end diagnostic services for autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- The collaboration combines LinusBio's breakthrough ClearStrand-ASD™ biomarker test with Coralis Health's specialized care platform, creating a seamless pathway from early screening to
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Skylight Health Launches with $13M to Redefine Specialty Care
What You Should Know:
- Skylight Health, a mission-driven healthcare company co-founded by Jesse Hunter and Dr. Doug Smith, announced its official launch and the closing of a $13M in funding led by Valtruis with participation from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Allen & Company LLC.
- The investment will accelerate the development of Skylight's advanced data analytics platform, technology-enabled care navigation programs, and the buildout of community-based collaboration hubs.
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Capsa Healthcare Acquires BlueBin, Creates a Complete Clinical Supply Management Solution
What You Should Know:
- Capsa Healthcare, a leader in healthcare workflow and supply management solutions, today announced its acquisition of BlueBin, a recognized innovator in Kanban-based supply chain systems and predictive analytics for healthcare.
- The strategic acquisition brings together two complementary capabilities, enhancing visibility, efficiency, and reliability across the entire clinical supply chain. Financial details of the acquisition were not
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M&A: Evident to Acquire Digital Pathology Solution Pramana
What You Should Know:
- Evident, a leader in clinical microscopy and superior optics, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Pramana, Inc., a manufacturer of digital pathology solutions. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
- The strategic acquisition brings together Pramana’s cutting-edge autonomous whole slide imaging technologies with Evident’s longstanding expertise to revolutionize the market for digital pathology solutions and usher in what both
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HealthTap Launches Virtual Direct Primary Care Program
What You Should Know:
- HealthTap, a virtual healthcare provider, today announced the launch of its Direct Virtual Primary Care for Organizations program.
- The new program enables employers, cost-sharing entities, and other member-based organizations to offer high-quality, AI-enabled virtual primary care without complex integrations or infrastructure overhauls.
Virtual Care Leader Goes DPC Following 'Big Beautiful Bill'
The formal launch follows the recent
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MAGENTIQ EYE Secures Funding to Advance AI-Powered Gastroenterology Diagnostics
What You Should Know:
- MAGENTIQ EYE LTD., an innovator in AI-powered gastroenterology decision-support software, announced completion of its Series A funding round led by aMoon, with participation from existing investors Norgine Ventures BV (Netherlands), Nina Capital (EU & USA), Namarel Ventures SL (Spain), Nova Capital (Italy), and private investors Sake Bosch and Roon Doornink (USA).
The proceeds from the funding round will support the continued development and expansion of
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