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Care Continuity Secures $10M to Turbocharge Patient Navigation

by Jasmine Pennic 01/09/2024 Leave a Comment

Care Continuity Secures $10M to Turbocharge Patient Navigation

What You Should Know: - Care Continuity, a leading provider of data-driven patient navigation solutions, has secured $10M in Series A-3 funding, fueling its mission to streamline healthcare journeys and optimize network utilization. The investment, co-led by Empactful Capital & Viewside Capital Partners with participation from Flat Creek Capital and Loop 289 Limited Partners, empowers Care Continuity to further enhance its platform and reach, impacting both providers and patients across
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Pear Suite Raises $2.5M for SDoH-Driven Care Navigation Platform to Empower AAPI Communities

by Jasmine Pennic 05/16/2023 Leave a Comment

Pear Suite Raises $2.5M for SDoH-Driven Care Navigation Platform to Empower AAPI Communities

What You Should Know: Pear Suite, a digital health company empowering community health workers (CHWs) to improve health in Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities and address social determinants of health (SDOH) raises $2.5M in seed funding. The investment round was led by Mucker Capital, Impact Engine, American Heart Association, Sweater Ventures, and Atento Capital, with support from Techstars, Open Venture Capital, Incisive Ventures, Lair East Labs, StartUp Health, and
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M&A: eVisit Acquires Bluestream Health

by Fred Pennic 04/28/2023 Leave a Comment

M&A: eVisit Acquires Bluestream Health

What You Should Know: - eVisit, a virtual care operating platform for health systems and large, complex healthcare delivery organizations acquires Bluestream Health, a digital front door and virtual care workflow solution that manages patient and provider interactions throughout the care delivery process. - Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Acquisition Brings Virtual care to Patients eVisit augments its highly innovative capabilities with complementary digital
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Biden Admin Builds on Cancer Moonshot with 13 More Initiatives

by Syed Hamza Sohail 02/06/2023 Leave a Comment

Biden Admin Builds on Cancer Moonshot with 13 More Initiatives

What You Should Know: - One year ago, President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden reignited the Cancer Moonshot, setting an ambitious, achievable goal: to reduce the death rate from cancer by at least 50 percent over the next 25 years, and improve the experience of people and families living with and surviving cancer, ultimately ending cancer as we know it today. - The Cancer Moonshot has spurred tremendous action across the federal government and from the public and private
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Overcoming Ripple Effects of COVID-19 to Boost Patient Outcomes: 3 Insights

by Shirley H. Lee, CRNP-FNP, MPH, Director of Patient Navigation Program & Nurse Practitioner for Genesis Healthcare Partners 10/27/2022 Leave a Comment

Overcoming Ripple Effects of COVID-19 to Boost Patient Outcomes: 3 Insights

Fear of COVID-19 exposure isn’t the only thing holding patients back from seeking needed care during the pandemic. So are the complexities of navigating life after COVID-19—and it’s a struggle that physicians, who are overworked and burned out, can relate to as well.  Even as data indicates that consumer deferment of care—common during the first 18 months of the pandemic—has decreased, not all consumers have returned for care as soon as expected. In some instances, financial concerns
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Upfront Raises Additional $10M for Automated Patient Navigation & Engagement Platform 

by Jasmine Pennic 09/06/2022 Leave a Comment

Backed by LRV Health, Upfront Healthcare Nabs $11.5 for Patient Engagement Platform

What You Should Know: - Upfront Healthcare, a leading omnichannel communication, and patient engagement platform raise an additional $10M co-led by Baird Capital, Echo Health Ventures and First Trust Capital Partners, with additional participation from existing investors including LRVHealth, Hyde Park Venture Partners, and Nashville Capital Network.  - As market demand surges for patient engagement solutions, the investment bolsters Upfront's trajectory of market leadership through
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Upfront Acquires Patient Engagement Platform PatientBond

by Fred Pennic 08/18/2022 Leave a Comment

Upfront Acquires Patient Engagement Platform PatientBond

What You Should Know: - Upfront acquires PatientBond, a digital patient engagement platform creating a single enterprise technology solution to drive patient acquisition and loyalty. - The acquisition accelerates Upfront's delivery of their next-generation personalization platform. Combined with Upfront's omnichannel communications capabilities, PatientBond's robust consumer insights build and expand loyal patient-provider relationships to influence positive behavioral changes, resulting
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GYANT Raises $13.6M for AI-Enabled Digital Front Door Solution to Drive Patient-Doctor Engagement

by Fred Pennic 07/15/2020 Leave a Comment

Cleveland Clinic, GYANT Partner to Drive Post-Discharge Engagement

What You Should Know: - GYANT raises $13.6M in Series A funding for AI-enabled digital front door solutions to drive meaningful patient-doctor engagement. - The investment will enable GYANT to scale up its product development to meet rapidly increasing market demand and support its exponential customer growth. - Current customers include Intermountain Healthcare, OSF Healthcare, Adventist Health, Health First, Integris, etc. GYANT, a San Francisco, CA-based care navigation
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The Digital Front Door: The Gateway to Empathetic Patient Navigation

by Stefan Behrens, CEO, GYANT 06/15/2020 Leave a Comment

The Digital Front Door: The Gateway to Empathetic Patient Navigation

The healthcare experience can often feel lonely. Lengthy surveys, unnecessary appointments, long waiting times and tedious, paperwork all contribute to this potentially confusing and isolating patient experience. Now, amidst a global health crisis, any barriers or obstacles to care could be detrimental beyond loneliness and could be fatal. These impeding components should not define a patient’s journey. Fair access to quality care, accurate record-keeping, and empathy should be at the core of
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Top 60 Health IT/Digital Health Mergers & Acquisitions in 2019

by Fred Pennic 12/27/2019 Leave a Comment

Kareo Sells Managed Billing Services Business to Health Prime International

- From Google's acquisition of Fitbit to Philips acquisition of Carestream Health's health IT business, here is a look at some of the biggest health IT/digital health mergers & acquisitions in 2019 by each quarter. Q1 M&A Activity Johnson & Johnson Acquires Auris Health for $3.4B to Expand Digital Surgery Portfolio Johnson & Johnson acquiresAuris Health, a developer of robotic technologies for $3.4 billion in cash. Auris Health is a privately-held developer of
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