digital health
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Carallel to Expand Caregiver Support Footprint With $8.2M Fundraise
Carallel, a startup that provides digital tools to support family caregivers, recently raised $8.2 million in Series A funding. The Chicago-based company’s services are offered as a benefit by health plans and employers.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
The Future of Digital Health and Healthcare IT in a Post-Covid World
Implementing and pursuing innovation in digital health and healthcare IT should be a priority for all U.S. healthcare providers and payers — especially as the lessons and response to the Covid-19 pandemic become permanently part of our everyday lives.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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Adding Accessibility Features to Digital Health Technologies: Enhancing Inclusion and the Patient Experience
A clinical trial population should mimic the patient population that will ultimately use the therapy […]
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Why Digital Health Funding Fell 36% in Q3
During Q3, digital health’s funding fell 36% quarter-over-quarter and 72% from its all-time high during last year’s Q2. The primary driver of this reduction is macro market trends, experts said, though digital health companies need to tie their services more directly to value to get funding in the future.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Sponsored Post
Why Digital Health Collaborations Are the Future of Medtech
Executives from Huma, Abbott, Smith & Nephew and AliveCor share how they are using real world evidence collection to support remote patient monitoring, maximize patient engagement and navigate the regulatory landscape.
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Survey: While Only Half of Americans Have Heard of Virtual Primary Care, Satisfaction Is High
As digital health gains popularity, the survey provides payers and other healthcare stakeholders with key information on consumers’ preferences when it comes to virtual primary care.
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At a time of political upheaval, women’s health equity is in the spotlight
The SCOTUS vote to overturn Roe v Wade has drawn greater attention to women’s health and health equity. Here’s a look at some of the health tech companies addressing this shifting landscape.
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Calm branches out with new “condition-specific” mental health solution
Traditionally a wellness company focused on meditation and relaxation, Calm is moving into the healthcare space with a new solution called Calm Health. The solution will launch early next year and will cater to payers, providers and self-insured employers.
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How Ochsner Health’s RPM pilot improved outcomes for patients with diabetes, hypertension
Ochsner Health recently released the results of its digital health pilot program for Medicaid patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes. The program, which combines remote patient monitoring with personalized care teams, did an efficient job at bringing down patients’ blood pressure and hemoglobin A1c levels.
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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Digital health innovations support biohacking to deliver balance and wellbeing, expand health care options, and improve outcomes
Biohacking, also known as human augmentation or human enhancement, is a way to do-it-yourself when it comes to your personal biology, with an aim to improving performance, health, and wellbeing through strategic interventions focused on prevention.
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What’s on the agenda for ENGAGE at HLTH?
Hear from patients, leading provider and payer executives, investors, and healthcare startups about how to improve the patient experience at the event, which kicks off the first day of the HLTH conference. ENGAGE at HLTH is scheduled for November 13 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
Digital health solution: That shiny new object has your attention. Now what?
Digital health could range from EMR to Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) solutions. For the purposes of this article, we’re focusing on patient interfacing solutions. Use these 15 screening questions to help your organization determine whether a solution is right for you.
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Why Q3’s low digital health fundraising total shouldn’t raise any red flags
Digital health’s Q3 saw the lowest quarterly funding total in the past 11 quarters, but experts don’t think this trend should be a cause for concern. They said it’s important to remember that the mega-boom of 2020 and 2021 was an anomaly for the sector.
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Headspace Health calls for third-party researchers to study company’s impact on mental health
One area in particular Headspace Health is looking for researchers to study is the impact of the company on underserved populations. It is looking for peer-reviewed research proposals from academic institutions, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, healthcare institutions and other researchers.
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Who walked away with the MedCity INVEST Digital Health Pitch Perfect trophy?
Eight companies focused on improving the employee benefits space took part in the Pitch Perfect contest at INVEST Digital Health this week. Here’s a look at who won and why.