Category: digital health

Arlington, Va.-based VHC Health has partnered with healthcare collaboration software company Unite Us.

Scott Flamm, MD, the former section head of cardiovascular imaging at the Cleveland Clinic, is joining the digital radiologist connection platform DocPanel to lead the company’s cardiac imaging department.

Hybrid primary care company Carbon Health is airing a dispute with Anthem Blue Cross of California, alleging the payer has denied all out-of-network claims for services provided to members.

Boston-based Tufts Medicine has partnered with digital workforce platform meQuilibrium to help its workforce with emotional health and well-being. 

Cue Health, a health tech company that offers at-home diagnostics and telehealth, plans to lay off 30 percent of its workforce, or 326 employees, according to a securities filing.

The digital health market is constantly changing, with startups coming onto the scene and more established companies restructuring their strategies.

Have the reports of digital health’s demise been exaggerated? Perhaps, judging by the $394 million in funding rounds reported on by Becker’s in the past month.

There is a limited number of physicians adopting mobile apps, wearables and home-monitoring, Politico reported April 26. 

As the digitization of healthcare continues, hospitals need to ensure they are selecting the right virtual care vendor.

Cleveland-based MetroHealth System is partnering with wellness company Fern Health to develop virtual pain management programs that can be integrated into EHRs and clinical workflows.