Category: digital health

MemorialCare backs $49M funding round for virtual care company

TytoCare, a virtual healthcare company that provides remote physical exams with a physician, received a $49 million growth funding round from four investors.

How Geisinger is using real time data to monitor heart failure

Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger partnered with Bodyport, a virtual care company monitoring heart health, to develop a new care program for heart failure.

Ochsner Health uses iPhone technology to remotely monitor patients

New Orleans-based Ochsner Health’s chief clinical transformation officer, Richard Milani, MD, said the health system is using iPhone technology to monitor gait, AMA Update reported July 31. 

9 digital health companies land $380M

Nine digital health companies raised more than $380 million in the past 30 days, as reported by Becker’s.

Health system-backed PathAI cuts 87 jobs

Health tech company PathAI plans to lay off 87 employees, BostInno reported.

After layoffs, Headspace lands $105M in new financing

After laying off about 15 percent of its workforce in June, digital mental health and wellness company Headspace received $105 million in debt financing.

Former Whole Foods CEO, co-founder launches digital health company

Former Whole Foods CEO and co-founder John Mackey launched Love.Life, a virtual care company focusing on chronic conditions.

Staffed van takes OSF digital health division 'on the go'

OSF HealthCare introduced a vehicle equipped with digital health navigators to provide care resources throughout the Rockford, Ill., area.

Virtual care company Biofourmis lays off 120 employees

Virtual care provider Biofourmis has laid off 120 employees, including 48 in the U.S., as it looks to “right-size” the organization, the company confirmed to Becker’s.

Google looks to break into virtual care with new partnership

Google is continuing its expansion into virtual care as it makes virtual care platform Pager available on Google Cloud Marketplace.