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Aver Informatics Raises $8.5 Million to Simplify the Healthcare Reimbursement Process

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 Aver Informatics – a data management platform that simplifies the healthcare reimbursement process – announced today that it has received $8.5 million in Series A funding led by Drive Capital and GE Ventures. Additionally, Aver has secured two additional customers: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Molina Healthcare.“For the last three-plus years, we’ve been working hard to create a sustainable change in healthcare. Today is a pivotal moment for us that will help transform the
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Filament Labs Raises $1M to Reshape Care Plan Delivery for Doctors

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  Filament Labs just raised a $1 million seed round led by Mercury Fund to support their flagship product, Patient IO, an interactive care plan delivery platform for healthcare professionals. Patient IO helps health professionals create fully-customizable care plans that can be seamlessly delivered to patients outside the clinic. Patients receive treatment-specific tasks, reminders and educational content directly on their smartphones, helping health professionals manage patient health
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Rock Health V6 Startups Focuses on the Consumerization of Healthcare

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Rock Health, a San Francisco-based full service seed fund for digital health startups today announced its sixth cycle of companies known as "Rock Health V6". Five out of the seven startups selected for this class are focused on the consumerization of healthcare ranging from a health insurance recommendation engine to a national virtual practice allowing patients to have a video visit with a board certified doctor. 
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Specialty EMR Provider, Modernizing Medicine Partners with IBM Watson

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Specialty practice EMR provider, Modernizing Medicine is partnering with IBM Watson to build a Watson-powered app called schEMA designed to help dermatologists offer optimized treatment options. The Boca Raton, FL based company was among three companies chosen for the IBM Watson Ecosystem program.  Today, One out of four dermatologists in the nation are using Modernizing Medicine's Electronic Medical Assistant® (EMA™) iPad application to improve patient interaction and healthcare outcomes.
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Doximity Raises $54M for Fastest Growing Social Network for Doctors

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With 1 in 3 US doctors as members, Doximity, the professional network for doctors, today announced closing a $54 million Series C fundraising round. The Series C round was co-led by DFJ with participation from funds and accounts managed by Morgan Stanley Investment Management and returning investors Emergence Capital Partners, Morgenthaler Ventures and InterWest Partners. This round brings the company's total funding to date at $81 million. Doximity offers a suite of free professional tools
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angelMD Acquires IncLinx To Connect Physician Investors to Medical Startups

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angelMD, the investment marketplace that connects physician investors and leading medical startups has acquired IncLinx, a software company developing technology to create matches between investors and investment opportunities. The acquisition will allow angelMD to leverage IncLinx's technology to enhance the user experience of connecting physician investors with potential medical startups. IncLinx, based in New York City and Tel Aviv was created by Brian P. Jacob, MD an internationally
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