Imagine a world where your smartphone becomes your first line of defense against illness – where artificial intelligence (AI) can assess symptoms, offer personalized advice, and guide you to the right care faster than ever before. This isn’t science fiction; it’s the rapidly emerging reality of AI-powered self-triage in healthcare. As patient needs grow more complex and healthcare systems strain under increasing demand, these innovative tools are poised to revolutionize how we access and
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Amwell & Vida Health Partner to Expand Virtual Cardiometabolic Care Offerings
What You Should Know:
- Amwell (NYSE: AMWL), a provider of digital health solutions, announced a new partnership with Vida Health, a virtual cardiometabolic care provider.
- The strategic collaboration expands Amwell's clinical program portfolio, offering a comprehensive suite of cardiometabolic care services to its extensive network of health plans and employers.
Addressing the Cardiometabolic Health Crisis
Over 40% of American adults struggle with obesity, a major risk factor
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CoachCare Raises $11M for Virtual Care Management
- CoachCare, a provider of remote patient monitoring (RPM) and virtual care management solutions secures $11M investment from Catalyst Investors, a growth equity firm specializing in technology-enabled services. This latest funding follows a successful year of growth for CoachCare, bringing its total capital raised in 2024 to over $110M.
- In connection with the Catalyst Investors transaction, Kapil Desai has joined CoachCare's Board of Directors. Additionally, Elias Davis, who recently
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CoachCare Acquires Revolution Health Solutions, Expanding its Virtual Care Management Footprint
What You Should Know:
- CoachCare, a provider of remote patient monitoring (RPM), chronic care management (CCM), and other virtual care management services, has announced the acquisition of Revolution Health Solutions, a Texas-based care management company.
- The strategic acquisition marks CoachCare's sixth acquisition, further solidifying its position in the rapidly growing virtual care market.
Expanding Services and Expertise
Revolution Health Solutions specializes in
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Synapticure Raises $25M to Expand Virtual Care for Neurodegenerative Diseases
What You Should Know:
- Synapticure, a virtual care company focused on neurodegenerative diseases secures $25M in a Series A funding round led by B Capital, the investment includes participation from new investors CommonSpirit Health, CVS Health Ventures, RA Capital Management, and Nexus NeuroTech Ventures, as well as existing investors Google Ventures, Optum Ventures, and Rock Health Capital.
- Founded by individuals with firsthand experience navigating the challenges of
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OSU-CHS and TytoCare Partner to Bring Virtual Care to Rural Oklahoma Schools
What You Should Know:
- The Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences (OSU-CHS), operator of Oklahoma’s largest telehealth network, has partnered with virtual care company TytoCare to provide 15,000+ students across Oklahoma with virtual care.
- Through this collaboration, OSU-CHS worked with TytoCare to equip 13 schools with the Pro Smart Clinic. Many of the schools that are now part of the telehealth initiative did not previously have clinical staff or technology on-site;
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knownwell Expands Virtual Obesity and Primary Care Services in Texas
What You Should Know:
-knownwell, the leader of in-person and virtual, weight-inclusive primary care and obesity medicine, today expanded its care offering by opening a new clinic in Plano, Texas. The company is also now treating patients virtually throughout Texas
- The company is also now treating patients virtually throughout Texas. This news comes on the heels of a banner year for knownwell, which has included the acquisition of Alfie Health, an AI-based online precision medical and
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Teledentistry Platform Grin Secures Investment from CareQuest Innovation Partners to Expand Access to Virtual Dental Care
What You Should Know:
- Grin, a virtual care platform for oral health, has secured a significant investment from CareQuest Innovation Partners. This funding will accelerate Grin's mission to improve access to dental care, particularly for underserved communities, and further develop its innovative teledentistry solutions.
- CareQuest Innovation Partners is dedicated to supporting and scaling transformative solutions to improve oral health. This investment in Grin reinforces their
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Is Leadership Bias Holding Back Virtual Healthcare Adoption?
Virtual healthcare has experienced a remarkable surge in recent years, with over 116 million users worldwide engaging in online doctor consultations in 2024 — a dramatic leap from just 57 million in 2019. This exponential growth underlines the increasing accessibility and potential of telehealth solutions, particularly in behavioral health. Unlike many other fields of medicine, behavioral health care often doesn't require physical examinations or tests, making it particularly well-suited for
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Oshi Health Raises $60M to Expand Virtual Digestive Care Nationwide
What You Should Know:
- Oshi Health, a virtual gastrointestinal (GI) care provider raises $60M in a Series C funding round led by Oak HC/FT, with participation from existing investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, Flare Capital Partners, Frist Cressey Ventures, CVS Health Ventures and Takeda Digital Ventures.
- The funding will fuel Oshi Health's continued nationwide expansion and mission to transform digestive healthcare in the U.S.
Oshi Health's Whole-Person
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