Category: digital health

Top 6 health IT deals of Q2, per PitchBook

While private equity and venture capital activity in health IT remained “muted” in the second quarter of 2023, VC funding picked up alongside health systems’ financial improvement, PitchBook reported.

Hartford HealthCare, MIT partner on 14 AI projects

Fourteen Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare physicians have pitched ideas to doctoral students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology that aim to use artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance healthcare, Hartford Courant reported Sept. 11.&nbs…

Hartford HealthCare, MIT partner on 14 AI projects

Fourteen Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare physicians have pitched ideas to doctoral students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology that aim to use artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance healthcare, Hartford Courant reported Sept. 11.&nbs…

Tampa General expands use of virtual hospital

Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital is expanding its use of a virtual hospital platform to inpatient settings after using it in its medical intensive care unit. 

Biotech company cuts 40% of workforce

Biotech company 2seventy bio is cutting 176 positions — equivalent to 40 percent of its workforce, MarketWatch reported Sept. 12.

Digital platform for Medicare recipients gets $17M backing

Bold, a digital health and fitness platform for adults on Medicare, raised $17 million in its series A financing round.

Digital platform for Medicare recipients gets $17M backing

Bold, a digital health and fitness platform for adults on Medicare, raised $17 million in its series A financing round.

2 health system IT leaders named top Women in Digital

Two health system IT leaders have been named 2023 Women in Digital Awards finalists by tech advisory company Information Services Group.

How OSF is using AI for diabetes care

Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare is using artificial intelligence to detect diabetic retinopathy through a partnership with Digital Diagnostics.

How Mayo uses AI for heart disease

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic created an AI algorithm that can take an ECG from an Apple Watch and predict if a patient has a low ejection fraction.