Hormones are having their 120th birthday this year—in 1905, British scientist Ernest Starling first coined the term “hormone.” And while so much has developed scientifically since then, so much has stayed the same.
Women and their reproductive systems governed by sex hormones have been pathologized as having “hysteria” for centuries (really–the ancient Greek term for uterus came from the word hysteron). Almost immediately after hormones were discovered, estrogen was named in 1906, after
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WellTheory and Instacart Partner to Expand Access to Food-as-Medicine for Autoimmune Patients
What You Should Know:
– WellTheory, the leading whole-person care platform for autoimmune disease, today announced a partnership with Instacart (NASDAQ: CART), the leading grocery technology company in North America, to address a critical gap in autoimmune care: access to nutritious, anti-inflammatory foods.
– The collaboration integrates Instacart Health Fresh Funds into WellTheory’s evidence-based care model, empowering members to purchase clinically recommended groceries to support
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Why Healthy Aging Will Not De Delivered By Innovation Alone
We are entering an era where aging is no longer seen as a passive decline, but as a dynamic, measurable, and critically modifiable process. Across biotech, diagnostics, and AI-driven research, the question is no longer can we detect disease, but how early, how precisely, and how personally?
But as our capabilities grow, so too does the infrastructure gap. We now have the tools to map the biological signatures of aging across entire populations through genomics, transcriptomics, epigenetics,
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Greenway Health Launches “The Automated Healthcare Practice” with Agentic AI to Redefine Ambulatory Care
What You Should Know:
- Greenway Health announced the launch of The Automated Healthcare Practice at its annual customer event, ENGAGE 2025.
- The platform represents a fundamental shift in healthcare technology. Unlike traditional systems that layer automation on top of legacy Electronic Health Records (EHRs), this solution is built from the ground up to orchestrate clinical, financial, and patient engagement workflows into a single, intelligent network.
Immediate Impact:
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Parakeet Health Partners with Aegis and Schweiger Dermatology to Scale Voice Agents in Senior and Specialty Care
What You Should Know:
- Parakeet Health, a generative AI company focused on patient engagement, announced new partnerships with Aegis Medical Group and Schweiger Dermatology Group.
- The company's generative AI-powered platform replaces traditional bottlenecks and call center wait times with seamless, conversational experiences.
Proven Operational Impact: Doubling Bookings and Eliminating Wait Times
Parakeet’s always-on voice agents handle routine but essential tasks that typically
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Nanox Acquires VasoHealthcare IT for Up to $800K to Accelerate AI Deployment in U.S. Hospitals
What You Should Know:
- NANO-X IMAGING LTD has announced an agreement to acquire VasoHealthcare IT (VHC IT) from Vaso Corporation for up to $800k.
- The strategic acquisition is intended to accelerate the deployment of Nanox’s FDA-cleared AI solutions across U.S. healthcare facilities.
Integrating HIT Expertise for Chronic Disease Detection
VHC IT is a healthcare information technology provider that currently serves hospitals and healthcare providers across the United States.
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Arbiter Emerges from Stealth with $52M Funding to End Healthcare Fragmentation with AI
What You Should Know:
- Arbiter, a new AI-powered care orchestration platform, has launched from stealth with $52M in funding, led by TriEdge Investments and MFO Ventures, to unite payers, providers, and patients and rebuild the operating spine of U.S. healthcare.
- The company is built and funded by leaders overseeing over $25B in annual healthcare payments and millions of patient lives. Its team combines executive leadership from major health systems and payers (Cigna,
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WellBeam Raises $10M Series A to Break EMR Silos Between Acute and Post-Acute Care
What You Should Know:
- WellBeam, a healthcare technology company, announced that it has successfully raised $10M in Series A funding led by Wittington Ventures and included participation from F-Prime, Advocate Health, and Oncology Ventures.
- The funding will accelerate WellBeam’s growth, significantly expanding its interoperability infrastructure across health systems, physician groups, and post-acute partners. The core mission is to break down EMR data silos and enable
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Denial Prevention AI: Ember Raises $4.3M to Cut Healthcare Denials by Over 57%
What You Should Know:
- Ember, the AI-native solution for denial prevention secures $4.3M in seed funding round led by Nexus Venture Partners and Y Combinator.
- Its platform uses deep knowledge of payer policies to cut denials by more than 57% and boost net collections by 25% for health systems.
The Denial Crisis: Fueling Burnout and Financial Loss
Healthcare providers nationwide face an intensifying crisis driven by claim delays and denials, which create significant
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Oracle Health’s AI-Powered EHR Achieves ONC Certification & EPCS Compliance
What You Should Know:
- Oracle Health has announced a major breakthrough with its next-generation Electronic Health Record (EHR), which is now certified and available for adoption by ambulatory customers in the U.S..
- The new EHR earned the ONC Health IT certification from the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) and successfully met the DEA’s Electronic Prescriptions for Controlled Substances (EPCS) compliance requirements. These certifications confirm the platform meets
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