Category: digital health

How Banner Health is adapting patient care using analytics

Banner Health partnered with Nference, a biotechnology software company, for better access to analytics focused on driving scientific discoveries to improve treatment, diagnosis and care.

Duke spinout raises $5M

Clinetic, a clinical research software company spun out of Durham, N.C.-based Duke University, raised $5 million in a series A financing round, Triangle Business Journal reported Aug. 21.

Waystar's valuation may hit $8B with possible IPO

Waystar, a healthcare-focused financial management software vendor, may be headed for an initial public offering, according to an Aug. 21 report from Reuters.

How 6 systems are using virtual nursing

Health systems nationwide are taking advantage of virtual nursing tools to reduce clinicians’ administrative workload.

Digital diagnostics company raises $86.5M, partners with CVS

Viome Life Sciences, a healthcare company creating digital diagnostics tests, raised $86.5 million in series C financing.

Why digital transformation raises ethical questions in healthcare

One of the greatest challenges health systems face when it comes to digital transformation is striking a balance between leveraging advanced technology and maintaining patient privacy, data security and ethical considerations, according to Terri Couts,…

Visana Health gets over $10M for virtual women's healthcare

Visana Health, a virtual women’s healthcare company based in Minneapolis, received $10.1 million in seed funding to expand its digital platform that provides clinical care for women’s health conditions.

Houston Methodist looks to create stadium-like network

As more hospitals turn toward 5G cellular networks, Houston Methodist Chief Technology Officer Jim Francis told Becker’s “5G by itself isn’t going to be the solution.”

Epic-based virtual care platform inks 10 health system partnerships

KeyCare, the only Epic-based virtual care company in the U.S., ended its first year with 10 health system and health tech partnerships.

Lawsuit alleges Olive AI missed jobs pledge

Olive AI is being sued by a state economic development arm over allegations the healthcare tech company missed hiring goals it was supposed to meet in exchange for incentives, Columbus (Ohio) Business First reported.