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Peerfit Lands $18M to Redefine Corporate Wellness

by Fred Pennic 03/19/2019 Leave a Comment

Peerfit is a digital health platform that connects employers and carriers with personalized fitness experiences.

  Peerfit, a digital health platform that connects employers and carriers with personalized fitness experiences has raised $18 million in Series C funding led by Virgo Investment Group. The company plans to use the latest round of funding to expand its core brand, reach more employers and their employees, and will also help with its expansion into the Medicare Advantage space with Peerfit Move.   Peerfit Background   Founded in 2011, Peerfit digital platform helps insurance
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TriNetX Lands $40M to Expand Global Health Research Network

by Jasmine Pennic 03/15/2019 Leave a Comment

TriNetX Lands $40M to Expand Global Health Research Network

TriNetX, a Cambridge, MA-based global health research network that optimizes clinical research and enables discoveries through the creation of real-world evidence (RWE) has raised $40 million in Series D funding. The Series D funding round was led by Merck Global Health Innovation Fund (Merck GHIF) along with new investors Mitsui & Co., Ltd., ITOCHU Technology Ventures, ITOCHU Corporation, and existing investors MPM Capital, F2 Ventures, and Deerfield Management. To date, TriNetX has raised
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Truepill Nabs $13.4M for B2B Pharmacy API and Fulfillment Service

by Fred Pennic 03/12/2019 Leave a Comment

  Truepill, a San Mateo, CA-based B2B pharmacy fulfillment service announced it has raised $13.4 million in Series A funding led by Initialized Capital, with participation from Y Combinator, Sound Ventures, Tuesday Capital and others. The company plans to utilize the funding to expand its team and fulfillment facilities across the US and enter the UK market. Why Truepill? As healthcare undergoes a massive shift towards telemedicine and direct-to-consumer care and treatment, Truepill is the
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Olio Raises $2.5M to Connect Acute & Post-Acute Providers by Specialty

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Olio Raises $2.5M to Connect Acute & Post-Acute Providers by Specialty

Olio, a Carmel, IN-based digital communication platform that digitally connects hospital and physician teams with post-acute providers around the patient's healthcare episode type, announced today that it has raised $2.5 million in seed funding. The oversubscribed round was concentrated in strategic seed investors who explicitly understand the complexity of the healthcare environment, the challenges ahead within the industry, and the challenge that Olio addresses. Olio
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Israeli-based OurCrowd Launches $50M Medtech Fund

by Jasmine Pennic 03/08/2019 Leave a Comment

OurCrowd, an Israeli-based global investment platform has announced the launch of the $50 million OurCrowd Medtech Fund. The $50M fund will focus exclusively on investing in disruptive medical technologies and therapeutics with the potential to transform global healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. The announcement marks OurCrowd's first fund dedicated to the medical technology market. OurCrowd vets and selects companies invests its own capital and invites its accredited membership of
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Northwestern Medicine and Eko Launches AI Algorithms Heart Murmurs Study

by Jasmine Pennic 03/07/2019 Leave a Comment

Northwestern Medicine and Eko launches a new clinical study to validate algorithms that help providers more accurately screen for valvular heart disease with a digital stethoscopeToday Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute and Eko have announced a partnership pioneering the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for cardiac screening in a new study of Eko’s cardiac monitoring platform. The study aims to demonstrate that Eko’s digital stethoscopes and AI algorithms can interpret heart
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AbleTo Acquires Digital Therapy App Joyable to Strengthen Virtual Behavioral Healthcare

by Fred Pennic 03/06/2019 Leave a Comment

AbleTo, Inc., a provider of virtual behavioral healthcare proven to improve clinical outcomes and lower healthcare costs has acquired Joyable, an app-based digital therapy innovator. The acquisition strengthens AbleTo's high-quality virtual behavioral healthcare with a digital platform that delivers clinically-based therapies supported by coaches to help individuals overcome depression, generalized anxiety, and social anxiety.Founded in 2014, Joyable offers users expert-designed digital
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MedStar Heart Disease Study Uses AI Nurse to Monitor Heart Failure Patients

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MedStar Heart Disease Study Uses AI Nurse to Monitor Heart Failure Patients

 ObEN Inc., an artificial intelligence (AI) company creating Personal AI (PAI) technology to revolutionize digital interactions announce it is working with MedStar Health Research Institute for a study on the use of Personal AI (PAI) healthcare assistants for patients suffering from heart failure. For the study, ObEN has created a medical health assistant app, called PAI Care, to help monitor patients of heart failure.MedStar Health Heart Disease Study OverviewUnder the direction of the
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Accenture Acquires Ireland-based Life Sciences Firm ESP

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Accenture Acquires Ireland-based Life Sciences Firm ESP

Accenture, today announced it is acquiring Enterprise System Partners (ESP), an Ireland-based consulting and manufacturing services provider for the life sciences industry. As part of the acquisition, ESP will join Accenture Industry X.0, which helps clients master the digital reinvention of industry, strengthening Accenture’s capabilities to transform manufacturing for pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device clients globally.The combination of ESP’s digitally-enabled manufacturing services
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Nutrimedy Named Winner of Boston Scientific Connected Patient Challenge

by Fred Pennic 03/01/2019 Leave a Comment

Nutrimedy Named Winner of Boston Scientific Connected Patient Challenge

Boston-based Nutrimedy has been named the winner of the fourth annual Boston Scientific Connected Patient Challenge held by Boston Scientific at Google’s office in Cambridge, MA. The challenge invites innovators from around the world to submit concepts through an online platform where they can receive feedback throughout the fall and early winter until six finalists are selected for a live pitch-off event.This year’s theme, digital health solutions for chronic care, netted some of our most
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