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XLerateHealth Unveils 2019 Louisville Cohort of 9 Digital Health Startups

by Fred Pennic 07/31/2019 Leave a Comment

XLerateHealth Accelerator Unveils Its Sixth Class of 10 Digital Health Startups

XLerateHealth, a Louisville, KY-based healthcare accelerator announced it has selected nine digital health startups to participate in its 2019 Louisville accelerator cohort.  This is the 8th cohort to be selected into the bootcamp program since XLH’s launch in 2013.XLerateHealth (XLH) Accelerator Program OverviewThe accelerator’s 12-week intensive program will help the early-stage healthcare companies build out their commercialization strategy, which includes their intersection with Payers,
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Plum Healthcare, Netsmart Partner to Develop Integrated Care Solutions for Senior Living

by Jasmine Pennic 04/24/2019 Leave a Comment

Plum Healthcare, Netsmart Partner to Develop Integrated Care Solutions for Senior Living

Plum Healthcare Group, a skilled nursing provider has inked a 10-year strategic partnership with health IT company Netsmart to develop integrated care solutions to enhance care delivery for senior living. This joint innovation-based partnership between a technology partner and a senior living provider will be a key component to support Plum as it expands into new service lines and offerings across more than 50 facilities throughout California and Nevada.Plum Healthcare/Netsmart Partnership
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Why Virtual Care is Vital to Evolving Senior Care in 2019 & Beyond

by Lee Horner, CEO at Synzi 12/13/2018 Leave a Comment

Why Virtual Care is Vital to Evolving Senior Care in 2019 & Beyond

Virtual care and connected care are vital to evolving senior care. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the year 2030 is an important demographic turning point as all baby boomers will be older than age 65. This will expand the size of the older population so that one in every five residents will be retirement age and aging baby boomers will outnumber children for the first time in U.S. history. Jonathan Vespa, a demographer with the U.S. Census Bureau, commented that “by 2035, there will be 78
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K4Connect Raises $12M to Expand Smart Tech for Senior Living Communities

by Fred Pennic 10/25/2018 Leave a Comment

K4Connect Raises $12M to Expand Smart Tech for Senior Living Communities

K4Connect, a Raleigh, NC-based digital health startup providing smart technology solutions for senior living communities has raised $12 million in Series B funding led by AXA Venture Partners. Founded in 2013, K4Connect plans to use the latest round of funding to further develop the Company's K4Community solution and underlying Fusion platform/OS technologies. In addition, the company plans to accelerate its partnerships across a spectrum of consumer and senior living-specific
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Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation Awards $8.3M to Support Senior Care Innovations

by HITC Staff 09/27/2017 Leave a Comment

Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation

Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI), a solution accelerator for the aging and brain health sector has invested more than $8.3M across twenty-six projects to acclerate senior care innovations. The projects will utilized the funding to improve the quality of life and care for older adults with dementia and cognitive health issues. The projects are part of three new CABHI programs: the Industry Innovation Partnership Program, the Researcher-Clinician Partnership Program, and the
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MatrixCare Acquires Long-Term Care EHR Vendor SigmaCare

by HITC Staff 06/20/2017 Leave a Comment

MatrixCare Acquires Long-Term Care EHR Vendor SigmaCare

MatrixCare, a provider of long-term care software and technology has acquired Sigma Care, a New York City-based EHR vendor for the long-term, post-acute care market. The senior care market EHR provider currently serves over 12,000 facility-based care settings and over 2,000 home care agency offices throughout the US. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. For MatrixCare, the acquisition continues its rapid growth and strategic expansion into the New York City market.MatrixCare’s
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Senior Care Startup HomeHero Rebrands As Harvey to Provide Virtual Consultations

by Fred Pennic 06/08/2017 Leave a Comment

Senior Care Startup HomeHero Rebrands As Harvey to Provide Virtual Consultations

After shutting down their non-medical home care marketplace in February, senior care startup HomeHero is rebranding as an integrative medicine company called Harvey. The company’s name derives from English physician and scientist, William Harvey, who first discovered and explained how blood circulates through the human body.The new company will focus on providing virtual consultations with functional and naturopathic doctors, in-home lab testing and natural therapies to help optimize your health
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4 Improvements Data Analytics Will Bring to the Senior Care Space in 2017 & Beyond

by Our Thought Leaders 03/20/2017 Leave a Comment

4 Improvements Analytics Will Bring to the Senior Care Space

Editor's Note: Al Baker is the co-founder and CEO of Reemo, a health technology platform designed to empower caregivers with actionable insights to improve the quality of life for seniors. Also features insights from Teradata Vice President, Strategic Ventures Peter Obringer and Vice President of Technology for New Business Development Jose Basa. We exist in a world where data is impacting nearly every aspect of our daily lives. From New York utilizing open data to critically analyze its street
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Kindly Care Launches Care Exchange to Find Right Home Care Agency

by HITC Staff 11/15/2016 Leave a Comment

Kindly Care, the Uber for Caregivers, Launches With $3.1M in Funding

Kindly Care, a San Francisco, CA-based marketplace for senior care is announcing today the launch of Care Exchange, enabling home care agencies to collaborate with each other when recruiting, vetting, and training caregivers.Historically, home care agencies competed with each other for their caregivers, but the ever increasing shortage in caregivers is necessitating a more collaborative approach. With Care Exchange, agencies are able to refer caregivers into a shared pool database for all
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In-Home Care Startup Hometeam Pulls In $27.5M for Expert Caregiver Matching

by HITC Staff 01/05/2016 Leave a Comment

In-Home Care Startup Hometeam Pulls In $27.5M for Expert Caregiver Matching

New York-based in-home care startup Hometeam has raised $27.5M in Series B funding led by Oak HC/FT with existing investors  Lux Capital, IA Ventures and Recruit Strategic Partners. Hometeam transforms the aging experience by providing families expert caregiver matching, custom iPads, and a care team to promote healthy & active days. The capital will be used to  accelerate its medical and technology development as it continues to experience ever-increasing growth in New York, New Jersey and
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