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Medfusion Raises $3M to Advance Mobile Strategy for Patient Engagement

by Jasmine Pennic 09/02/2015 Leave a Comment

Medfusion, Inc., a patient engagement platform dedicated to facilitating the relationship between doctors and patients has raised $3 million in funding from two Durham, N.C.-based venture capital firms. Medfusion has evolved from a patient portal business into a robust patient engagement platform, complete with a new portal interface, a patient-focused revenue cycle offering—Medfusion Pay—and the introduction of Medfusion’s first consumer mobile application, Medfusion Plus. This new mobile
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J&J, PCH Launch Hardware for Health Accelerator to Bring Hardware Health Startups to Market

by HITC Staff 08/27/2015 Leave a Comment

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Johnson & Johnson is collaborating with hardware manufacturing company PCH to launch the Hardware for Health accelerator to bring innovative health hardware entrepreneurs from concept to consumer. Under terms of the collaboration, Hardware for Health combines PCH’s experience in consumer hardware and startups with Johnson & Johnson Innovation’s knowledge and access to the pharmaceutical, device and consumer health markets in a custom-fit program to bring hardware health companies to
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Health Wildcatters Unveils Third Class of 10 Health Tech Startups

by Jasmine Pennic 08/26/2015 Leave a Comment

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Health Wildcatters, a mentorship-driven healthcare seed accelerator has unveiled 10 new health IT companies selected to participate in the 2015 accelerator program. With the addition of these 10 healthcare startups, which comprise Health Wildcatters’ third class, the program’s portfolio totals 32 companies spanning the healthcare spectrum. “We couldn’t be more excited to work with this group,” said Hubert Zajicek, Health Wildcatters CEO. “All the companies demonstrated viable solutions to some
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Bayer HealthCare Launches Digital Health Accelerator in Berlin

by Fred Pennic 08/24/2015 Leave a Comment

Bayer HealthCare has launched its own digital health accelerator program in Berlin, Germany called "Grants4Apps," selecting five digital health startups from around the globe that will advance their business ideas and technology in areas such as hormone tests, patient adherence, breathing patterns, clinical trials and vitamin deficiency. The selected five digital health startups will receive financial support of up to 50,000 Euro and will work out of the company's pharmaceutical division in
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Navigating Cancer Raises $10M to Expand Patient Engagement Platform

by HITC Staff 08/20/2015 Leave a Comment

Navigating Cancer

Navigating Cancer, a web-based patient care and engagement solution for cancer programs has raised $10 million in funding led by Merck Global Health Innovation Fund in syndicate with ORIX Healthcare Capital, including existing investor Rustic Canyon Partners. The capital will be utilized to expand its patient engagement platform and team.  Currently, Navigating Cancer partners with cancer programs nationwide and provides over a million cancer patients with a multi-faceted patient engagement
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Grand Rounds Nabs $55M for Connecting Patients to Expert Physicians

by Jasmine Pennic 08/20/2015 Leave a Comment

Grand Rounds, a care coordination startup that provides employees and their families expedited access to top physicians so they can achieve better health outcomes, has raised $55 million in Series C funding. The latest round includes global mutual fund investor, Greylock, Venrock, Harrison Metal and David Ebersman. The funding will be used to add additional staff, care team and accelerate its care coordination platform to improve hospitals’ contact with patients between visits. Evidence-based
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Zephyr Health Raises $17.5 M for Next Generation Solutions for Life Sciences

by HITC Staff 08/19/2015 Leave a Comment

Zephyr Health Raises $17.5 M for Next Generation Solutions for Life Sciences

Zephyr Health, an enterprise solutions provider harnessing the power of Healthcare Data to address critical business and patient needs has raised $17.5 million in Series C funding. The funding round was led by Google Venture including existing investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Icon Ventures. To date, the company has raised a total of $33.5 million in funding.  Founded in 2011 by William King, Zephyr Health is the leading insights-as-a-service company harnessing the power of
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How BoardVitals is Building the Wikipedia for Medical Specialty Education

by Komal Garewal 08/17/2015 Leave a Comment

Medical recertification is expensive, considered to be arduous by physicians, and has yet to establish a recognizedcausal impact on patient outcomes. The backlash against themaintenance of certification (MOC) exams has largely been driven by physicians, thus creating a discourse that highlights their challenges, but missing is the perspective of patients, the end consumer in the healthcare chain. As an increasing number of hospitals and insurance companies require recertification
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HealthBox Unveils Its Chicago Class of Digital Health Startups

by Jasmine Pennic 07/31/2015 Leave a Comment

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Healthbox, a healthcare technology focused business accelerator has announced the brand new class of innovative health tech startups for its upcoming Chicago Studio. This will be Healthbox's fourth program in Chicago and fourteenth overall, where they have worked with 105 healthcare startups and invested in 85 to date. Since its inception in Chicago in 2012, Healthbox has contributed to a boom in the healthcare entrepreneurial movement in Illinois.  These startups were selected from over 120
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Livongo Health Uses Big Data to Advance Diabetes Care

by HITC Staff 07/30/2015 Leave a Comment

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Liaison Technologies, an industry-recognized leader in cloud-based integration and data management offerings, today announced that its ALLOY Health™ platform has been chosen by Livongo Health™ to speed adoption of Livongo’s chronic condition health management program. Liaison’s ALLOY Health platform will help integrate and normalize the exchange of patient information between Livongo and client health systems, making implementation easier and faster. Livongo Health is a consumer digital
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