Category: digital health

Former hospital executive joins digital health startup founded by Jefferson Health, General Catalyst

Benjamin Maisano, the former chief digital and innovation officer of Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System and former chief technology officer of New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System, has joined digital health startup Tendo.

Mayo partners with augmented reality medtech company

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has partnered with augmented reality medtech company MediView through a know-how agreement that will work to advance the use of augmented during surgery.

Headspace lays off about 50 employees

Meditation app company Headspace Health has laid off about 50 people, or 4 percent of its staff, Bloomberg reported.

10 digital health partnerships

Ten digital health partnerships Becker’s has reported on since Dec. 6:

Komodo Health lays off 9% of staff; CFO to exit

Data analytics company Komodo Health has laid off 9 percent of its staff in an effort to run a “capital efficient business,” its founders posted on LinkedIn.

Northwell hospital partners with emergency communication app

Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.-based Phelps Hospital, a part of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, has selected mobile communications tool Twiage to help the hospital’s emergency department effectively communicate.

Novant Health to test smart rings' ability to monitor patients

Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health plans to use smart rings to track the health of patients through a collaboration with wearables company Movano Health.

Hartford HealthCare, Chinese investment firm partner to advance digital health

Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare has entered into an agreement with Chinese venture capital firm Morningside to accelerate its digital health portfolio.

Baptist Health partners with virtual care company

Louisville, Ky.-based Baptist Health is partnering with TytoCare to expand its telehealth offerings.

MultiCare rolls out app to connect patients to clinical trials

MultiCare Health System has partnered with healthcare information technology company IllumiCare to allow providers to recommend patients to clinical trials using an app.