What You Should Know:
- John Snow Labs, the AI for healthcare company announced its acquisition of WiseCube, a pioneer in biomedical knowledge graphs and AI-powered literature analysis. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
- The strategic move is set to significantly enhance John Snow Labs' mission to deliver responsible, accurate, and explainable healthcare AI solutions by integrating WiseCube’s billion-scale knowledge platform.
Enhancing AI Capabilities in
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Smith+Nephew Awarded $75M DoD Contract to Supply Advanced Wound Therapy Systems
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- Global medical technology company Smith+Nephew has been selected to provide its RENASYS◊ TOUCH Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) Systems to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
- The single-award contract, facilitated through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), spans 10 years and is valued at up to $75M.
- The agreement will equip military medical providers with an advanced solution for managing complex wounds across various stages of care, from
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Neuro-Symbolic AI Brings Precision to Healthcare Risk Adjustment
A conversation with RAAPID founder and CEO Chetan Parikh reveals how his company's purpose-built AI platform is transforming risk adjustment in healthcare. The Series A investment from Microsoft's M12 venture fund marks a significant milestone in the organization's mission to accelerate healthcare's transition to value-based care.
"Our vision is to develop and deploy advanced healthcare AI technologies that empower healthcare workers to deliver quality & affordable care," Parikh explains.
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Mochi Health Launches Insurance-Based Plans, Expanding Access to Personalized Obesity Care with Behavioral Therapy
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- Mochi Health, a physician-guided obesity care program, announced the launch of its new insurance-based plans.
- These expanded offerings are designed to provide more personalized treatment experiences for patients, placing a strong emphasis on comprehensive obesity care that spans all aspects of an individual's health.
- The new insurance-based plans are available as an optional upgrade to Mochi’s existing offerings. They provide patients with
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CheqUp and WeightWatchers to Enhance GLP-1 Weight Loss Journeys in UK with Integrated Support
What You Should Know:
- CheqUp, one of the UK’s leading providers of GLP-1 based weight loss services, and WeightWatchers, the global leader in science-backed weight management announced a new partnership.
- The collaboration will combine the offerings of both organizations to benefit patients in the UK seeking sustainable weight loss through GLP-1 medication coupled with comprehensive behavioural support.
A Holistic Approach to GLP-1 Supported Weight Loss
The partnership aims
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Fuze Health Launches, Uniting Truepill, LetsGetChecked, and Alto to Transform At-Home Personalized Care
What You Should Know:
- Fuze Health, a new technology-powered healthcare solutions company, launches with a commitment to transforming patient experiences and advancing personalized care.
- The company aims to enable healthcare partners—including care providers, employers, health plans, and life sciences companies—to excel in an outcomes-focused system, while empowering patients to more comprehensively manage their health at home.
Comprehensive At-Home Care: From Testing to
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WellTheory Secures $5M to Launch AI Tools to Transform Autoimmune Care
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- WellTheory, a whole-person care platform for autoimmune disease secures $5M in new funding and the successful rollout of its proprietary AI tools, Care Hub and Care Scribe, across its care operations.
- New investors Samsung Next, Opal Ventures, and Up2 Fund joined the round, with continued support from existing investors Accel, OVO Fund, and BoxGroup.
- The new capital will fuel the company’s expansion into the employer and health plan markets and
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Reach7 Diabetes Studios Founder Chun Yong on Reimagining Chronic Care with a Concierge Medical Model
Today’s landscape of diabetes care is fraught with challenges: it's a condition that's often misunderstood by both patients and the healthcare system, highly prevalent, financially burdensome and frequently mismanaged. To explore a new paradigm in addressing these issues, we're speaking with Chun Yong, the founder and CEO of Reach7 Diabetes Studios. Chun, a biomedical engineer from Georgia Tech with experience as a UX strategist at Coca-Cola, is applying his unique expertise to "reimagine how
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Axle Health Secures $10M to Transform Home Healthcare Operations with AI-Powered Logistics
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- Axle Health, a pioneering technology company focused on transforming home healthcare operations secures $10M in Series A financing round led by F-Prime, with participation from Y Combinator, Pear VC, and Lightbank.
- The new capital infusion will fuel Axle Health's aggressive expansion plans. The company intends to scale its proprietary healthcare logistics platform, enhance its AI-powered scheduling and routing algorithms, accelerate the development of its
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LifeMD Launches $299 Introductory Wegovy® Bundle for Self-Pay Patients in Collaboration with Novo Nordisk
What You Should Know:
- LifeMD, Inc., a provider of virtual primary care services announced a limited-time $299 introductory bundle for new self-pay patients prescribed Wegovy® (semaglutide).
- The comprehensive package includes both the GLP-1 medication and access to LifeMD’s virtual weight management program. The initiative is part of LifeMD's collaboration with Novo Nordisk, announced last month, and leverages a recently completed integration with NovoCare® Pharmacy to offer
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