telehealth

  • Health Tech

    Equip Expands Care to Adults, Banks Investment From General Catalyst

    San Diego-based Equip, which was founded in 2019, previously focused on those ages 6 to 24. The startup is now expanding to serve people of all ages, it announced Tuesday.

    / Sep 22, 2023 at 2:58 PM
  • Health IT, Sponsored Post

    Remote Patient Monitoring: Gaining Insight into Patient Health from Afar

    The era of remote patient monitoring is ushering in a new era of healthcare, characterized by data-driven insights, personalized care, and efficient resource utilization.

    / Sep 18, 2023 at 12:24 PM
  • Health Tech, Sponsored Post

    Nashville Entrepreneur Center Gears Up for Virtual Care Delivery Conference September 21

    Telehealth Academy III, a conference exploring the virtual care delivery landscape, will be one of the highlights of an inaugural week of events organized in the healthcare provider hub of Nashville, referred to as Nashville Healthcare Sessions.

    / Aug 22, 2023 at 7:30 AM
  • Health Tech

    Babylon Shuts Down US Operations After Rescue Merger Falls Apart

    This week, virtual care company Babylon Health permanently closed its U.S. operations and laid off 94 employees. The news came after the company’s rescue merger fell apart — Babylon had planned to go private through a deal with Swiss digital therapeutics firm MindMaze and Babylon creditor AlbaCore Capital.

    / Aug 10, 2023 at 3:21 PM
  • Health Tech, Startups

    Daybreak Health Snags $13M For School-Based Mental Health Services

    Daybreak Health — a startup that partners with school districts to provide children with virtual mental health services — recently closed a $13 million Series B funding round. The company has partnered with more than 60 public school districts since it began providing care in 2019.

    / Aug 8, 2023 at 3:47 PM
  • Charity, care, cost, expense

    Consumer / Employer, Health Tech

    Hims & Hers Dips Into Men’s Cardiovascular Health

    Hims & Hers can now provide treatment to men for cardiovascular issues, the company recently announced. This treatment combines sexual health and heart health together in a single pill.

    / Aug 4, 2023 at 11:34 AM
  • Charity, care, cost, expense

    Health Tech

    TytoCare Rakes In $49M for Its Virtual Care Platform

    Virtual care company TytoCare recently raised $49 million in growth financing, taking its total funding to date to $205 million. CEO Dedi Gilad declared that his company was founded to solve a fundamental problem with traditional telehealth services: people do not trust them, so they do not use them.

    / Aug 3, 2023 at 6:00 PM
  • Health IT, Sponsored Post

    Driving for Results: 3 Key Benefits of Telehealth

    Explore the myriad benefits telehealth offers to healthcare providers and patients alike. From enhanced convenience and improved privacy to streamlined workflows and elevated patient satisfaction, find out how telehealth is reshaping the future of healthcare delivery.

    / Aug 3, 2023 at 7:31 AM
  • Health Tech, Startups

    HerMD Snags $18M to Open More Menopause-Focused Health Centers

    HerMD recently raised $18 million in a Series A-1 funding round. The company offers in-person and virtual women’s healthcare that focuses on menopause and sexual health. It is using its new capital to open more brick-and-mortar women’s health centers across the country.

    / Aug 1, 2023 at 2:47 PM
  • Payers, Sponsored Post

    Payer’s Place: David Calabrese

    OptumRx’s Chief Clinical Officer shares his insights on the latest developments and trends he’s seen in the healthcare industry.

    / Jul 31, 2023 at 7:30 AM
  • Health Tech

    Study: Telehealth Visits Lead to Fewer Follow-Up Visits Than Office Visits

    An Epic Research study found that 16 out of 24 specialties had higher follow-up rates within 90 days of an initial office visit than a telehealth visit. This includes mental health, physical medicine and rehabilitation and pain medicine, which all had a more than 20% higher follow-up rate after an in-person office appointment than a telehealth appointment.

    / Jul 7, 2023 at 1:52 PM
  • Sponsored Post, Payers

    Introducing Payer’s Place, a Video Interview Series Highlighting Healthcare Payer Executive Perspectives

    The series, part of a content partnership between HLTH and MedCity News, will share insights from executives from both public and private payer organizations based on developments and trends they’ve seen in the healthcare industry and what keeps them up at night.

    / Jun 27, 2023 at 7:15 AM
  • Consumer / Employer, Health Tech

    Tuned Launches Hearing Solution for Teens

    Tuned’s new teen-focused solution, which launches Tuesday, caters to those aged 13 to 17 and will be offered as an employer-sponsored benefit. The program sends parents headphones and an iPad, which comes with two different hearing assessments.

    / Jun 26, 2023 at 2:31 PM
  • Startups

    DexCare Rakes In $75M to Optimize Health Systems’ Digital Care Management

    Providence spinout DexCare recently closed a $75 million Series C funding round, bringing its total funding to date to $146 million. The startup gives health systems a platform that helps them coordinate and manage digital care services so they can better address the modern healthcare consumer’s demands for convenience and immediacy.

    / Jun 22, 2023 at 3:56 PM
  • Consumer / Employer, Startups

    Meet Zuri — The Startup That Just Launched to Help People Navigate Infertility

    A new startup named Zuri Fertility recently launched. Its platform provides resources for patients who are trying to conceive — including telehealth, at-home testing, prescriptions, mental health services, education and care coordination.

    / Jun 21, 2023 at 3:02 PM