Category: digital health

Mayo Clinic to launch digital health journal

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic will launch a new Mayo Clinic Proceedings expansion journal focused on digital transformation that is reshaping healthcare.

Digital health can improve outcomes for Medicaid patients with chronic conditions, Ochsner study says

New Orleans-based Ochsner Health released findings from a study on the effect of digital medicine and remote patient monitoring on Medicaid patients with Type 2 diabetes and hypertension who participated in the health system’s digital health pilot prog…

U of Rochester Medical Center chooses Sectra for cloud-based imaging

University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center has selected medical imaging IT company Sectra’s cloud-based service to provide imaging throughout the system’s six hospitals and nine urgent care centers.

Top 10 digital health deals of Q3

While digital health funding dropped by nearly one-third in the third quarter of 2022, there were still notable deals for health tech companies.

Behavioral health tech firm NeuroFlow lands $25M

Behavioral health tech company NeuroFlow has raised $25 million in growth capital led by Semcap Health.

Digital health funding down 31% in Q3

After reaching record levels in 2021, digital health funding was down 31 percent in the third quarter of 2022, according to an Oct. 11 CB Insights report.

Noom lays off about 500 employees; CFO exits

Noom has let go of about 500 employees in another round of layoffs for the weight loss and dieting app, TechCrunch reported.

UPMC app found to reduce anxiety and depression in teens and young adults

Pittsburgh-based UPMC has developed a digital app the health system says has been effective in reducing anxiety and depression in teens and young adults.

Healthcare startup launcher Redesign Health lays off 67 employees

Redesign Health, a company that launches healthcare startups, has laid off 20 percent of its staff a month after raising $65 million, Fast Company reported.

Risks are low for sharing patient data, study finds

The privacy risk of patients sharing their deidentified data for medical research is low, an Oct. 6 study in PLOS Digital Health found.