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Rock Health Capital H1 2026 Digital Health Funding Report, U.S. digital health funding reached $7.4B across 244 deals in H1 2026, outposing H1 2025 by $1B and establishing a clear multi-year recovery from the post-pandemic market resets of 2023 and 2024.Mega deals ($100M+)
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Ask any data security leader at a health plan what keeps them up at night and the answer usually isn't a single threat. It's the environment: member data that's among the most sensitive anywhere,
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The price shock from soaring 2026 ACA (Affordable Care Act) premiums is reshaping how Americans think about and shop for their health coverage. This environment creates an opportunity for
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"Above all else, do no harm." The Hippocratic Oath remains the ultimate guiding principle in medicine. As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly spreads through clinical care teams, the medical
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Telepsychiatry and interventional psychiatry are both expanding rapidly, but existing virtual care workflows are not yet designed to integrate advanced treatment pathways.Current
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Connected health pioneer Withings has announced the launch of Withings Medical, a new clinical care delivery branch marking the company's evolution from passive biometric
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Health IT leaders looking to scale enterprise imaging programs should take note of digital pathology.Whole slide images, often two to ten times the size of a radiology study, have forced pathology to
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Open source infrastructure giant The Linux Foundation has announced its intent to launch the Open Health Stack Software Foundation (OHS-SF) as a vendor-neutral, community-led
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ECG-led diagnostics software pioneer AccurKardia and Samsung SDS spin-off Wellysis have executed a multi-year agreement in Seoul to launch a turnkey cardiac monitoring solution
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Every health tech marketing leader I've talked to in the last two years has said some version of the same thing: "We know where we want to be. We just can't seem to get there."
They have a goal.
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Value-Based Care (VBC) platform innovator Pearl Health has announced a $110M capital raise, combining a $50M Series B equity round led by Andreessen Horowitz with a $60M credit
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The KLAS Healthcare IT Insights division has published its flagship Global Hospital EHR Market Share 2026 report, revealing that total global EHR purchasing decisions plummeted
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Youth virtual mental health innovator Handspring has announced a $19M Series B financing round led by RPS Ventures, with participation from Angelini Ventures and returning
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Within the expanding landscape of regulatory peptides and growth factor biology, Follistatin-344 occupies a distinctive conceptual position. Rather than functioning as a classical signaling hormone,
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Global health technology leader ResMed has announced a definitive agreement to sell its MatrixCare business to healthcare-exclusive private equity firm Frazier Healthcare
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Ruthia He, the founder and former CEO of digital mental health startup Done Global Inc., has been sentenced to six years in prison and a fine of $1M for orchestrating a massive
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For years, every hospital department leader was the master of their own domain. The CNO drove staffing ratios and documentation time. The COO oversaw operating room throughput and bed turns. The CFO
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The lifespan of an avocado may seem worlds apart from the science of individual health, but both are shaped by the same principle: small environmental stresses compound into
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The KLAS Arch Collaborative has released its Clinician EHR Experience 2026: State of the Industry impact report, tracking EHR satisfaction benchmarks across 92 healthcare
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Senior care coordination pioneer Hera has announced a $27M Series A funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures, with continued backing from Accel, IA Ventures, and strategic
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Patient Services Are Digitized—but Not Delivered
Over the past decade, healthcare organizations and pharmaceutical companies have invested heavily in digital transformation. Chatbots, patient
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The ZS Impact Institute has published its inaugural 2026 Future of Health Report, surveying over 10,000 global healthcare consumers and licensed medical doctors across the
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Cancer AI pioneer Hurone AI has entered into a strategic know-how agreement to license Mayo Clinic's HOUSES (HOUsing-based index of Socioeconomic Status) technology.The
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Overall median provider compensation climbed 4.3% in 2025, driven by escalating patient demand and highly competitive labor markets for clinical talent.A structural bottleneck
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Clinical AI startup HealthLeap has announced the systemwide deployment of its AI-driven clinical screening platform across Houston Methodist.The rollout addresses a pervasive,
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Healthcare data pioneer xCures has announced the completion of a $46M Series B financing round led by Innovius Capital, with heavy participation from iGrow, GKCC, Spring
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Healthcare housing stability innovator Upside has announced a $20M Series A funding round led by Aquiline Capital Partners, with participation from Flare Capital Partners and
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Healthcare AI infrastructure pioneer Innovaccer has finalized a multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate the transition
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Healthcare has spent the past several years digitizing nearly every part of care delivery. Electronic health records, telehealth platforms, remote monitoring, AI copilots, patient portals, clinical
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Patient access automation leader Assort Health has announced a $120M Series C funding round led by Menlo Ventures, valuing the company at $1.2B.The financing brings Assort's
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The healthcare industry has reached something it rarely achieves: near-total agreement. Surveys show 97 percent of healthcare professionals believe AI should support clinical expertise rather than
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Clinical AI leader Cadence has announced a $100 million Series C funding round led by Spark Capital, with heavy participation from Thrive Capital, General Catalyst, Coatue, and
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Women’s health pioneer Xella Health has officially emerged from stealth, launching as the first AI-powered precision health platform engineered explicitly for the XX
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Enterprise cloud and EHR giant Oracle Health has formalized a strategic U.S. partnership with surgical computer vision pioneer Theator to deliver AI-powered surgical
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Healthcare automation pioneer Prosper AI has announced a $30M Series A financing round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), with participation from Base10 Partners and continued
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Healthcare organizations have spent the last several years exploring AI to address mounting operational and financial pressures—from staffing shortages to rising patient expectations for always-on
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Health plan performance infrastructure pioneer DUOS has announced its acquisition of consumer engagement specialist Linkwell Health to create an end-to-end member activation
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Paris-based medical technology innovator BrightHeart has officially received the CE mark for its flagship medical devices, clearing the commercialization of its B-Right AI
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Clinical AI pioneer Ambience Healthcare has announced a major expansion of its inpatient intelligence platform with the launch of Nursing Summary and Ambient Flowsheet
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has unveiled "Operation Trialblazer," a sweeping, department-wide initiative
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Care management pioneer ChartSpan has finalized the strategic acquisition of Validic, a provider of personal health data and Internet of Things (IoT) platform.The combined
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AI is accelerating everything, from how fast an individual can make a grocery list to the speed at which drug discovery timelines play out for pharmaceutical manufacturers. However, many in the
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AI-driven revenue cycle management (RCM) pioneer Adonis has officially launched its platform in the Epic Connection Hub, enabling health systems to deploy its intelligence
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Hospital finance leaders don’t need a report to tell them things are difficult, but the American Hospital Association’s latest “Costs of Caring” report does something extremely useful: it puts
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Revenue cycle managed services leader Ensemble Health Partners has announced a definitive agreement for a strategic growth investment from Thoreau, the healthcare investment
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Orthopedic technology innovator Kinomatic has successfully finalized a $4M seed funding round led by healthcare-focused venture firm Waterline Ventures.The company has
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Advanced primary care leader Marathon Health and premier specialty care platform Lantern have formalized a strategic commercial partnership targeting skyrocketing employer
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Healthcare operations AI pioneer Opmed has announced the results of a multi-year collaborative study with the Mayo Clinic aimed at optimizing operating room (OR)
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Digital transformation in pharma usually starts off strong, big vision, budget gets approved, everyone’s aligned, but scaling it is where things get messy. At the leadership level, this really becomes
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San Francisco-based health technology innovator Vali Health has emerged from stealth with a $6M funding round led by Bonfire Ventures, Supernode, and Comma Capital.The
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End-to-end life sciences revenue management pioneer Model N has announced its strategic acquisition of drug discount analytics platform Kalderos.The transaction consolidates
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The clinical case for GLP-1 receptor agonists in obesity management is no longer a debate. Randomized controlled trials have demonstrated sustained weight reduction of 15 to 22 percent of body weight,
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At the center of some of healthcare’s most important conversations about patient access, provider burnout, and interoperability is a single pain point: unstructured data.
When the HITECH Act
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At its keynote in New York City, generative AI pioneer Abridge unveiled the first AI-native clinician intelligence platform built to orchestrate clinical, financial, and
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Independent Medical Examination (IME) documentation exposes a gap in how healthcare systems handle documentation. While most clinical workflows are designed around structured, encounter-based
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The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) and biotechnology innovator Phenomune have launched a first-of-its-kind statewide public health initiative providing residents with
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Preventative skin health wearable pioneer The90 has formally launched out of stealth with The90™ Gem, a high-end smart jewelry pendant and companion app designed to track
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Global health technology and consulting firm Nordic has announced the appointment of Alicia Harkness as Chief Executive Officer, effective June 15, 2026.Harkness succeeds a
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The measurable business impact of AI is lagging way behind the hype. McKinsey found that about 80% of companies now use gen AI in at least one function, yet only about 40% are seeing EBIT impact from
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Technology-enabled revenue cycle management (RCM) platform Med-Metrix, LLC has signed a definitive agreement to acquire front-end automation specialist CanAide, Inc. from HCAP
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Surgical computer vision pioneer Uncovr has emerged from stealth with a $7M seed funding round led by Index Ventures.The investment features strategic backing from Seedcamp,
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