Artificial intelligence funding in healthcare is skyrocketing with more than $3 billion poured into the sector in the first half of 2022 and nearly $10 billion in 2021, Politico reported Aug. 15.
Category: digital health
Digital health firm Butterfly Network lays off 10% of workforce
Butterfly Network, a digital health company that offers its ultrasound technology to hospitals, has let go of 10 percent of its workforce.
Mount Sinai spinoff lays off 250 employees; founder exits
Sema4, a genomics spinoff of New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System, has let go of 250 employees as part of an effort to save $50 million in 2022.
How Baptist Health is keeping patients digitally connect to care
The PineApp, Miami-based Baptist Health’s newly built app, is trying to change the traditional trajectory and mindset of health and wellness from one of episodic care — care only when you need it — to a holistic, uninterrupted and ingrained part of a p…
Wake Forest creates digital platform to increase support for stroke patients
Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist’s Comprehensive Stroke Center created a digital platform aimed at increasing support for patients who suffer major health events such as strokes…
UNC Health inks deal with Gozio, Well Health to bolster digital health patient experiences
Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health is partnering with digital health companies Gozio Health and Well Health to release new features for its mobile application.
How 12 digital execs streamline tech for clinicians
The healthcare industry is increasingly going digital, with artificial intelligence helping diagnose conditions and patients with wearable smart devices being cared for at home.
8 leaders on tech initiatives geared toward improving patient care
As more health systems and hospitals across the country invest in digital health resources, initiatives have been launched in an attempt to ease all aspects of patient care.
CVS Health to bid for $4.7B tech and home health company
Drugstore and insurance company CVS Health is looking to place a bid for home health company Signify Health, which is valued at $4.7 billion, according to Aug. 7 reporting in the Wall Street Journal.
Digital health app Babylon plans layoffs
Babylon, a digital health company that facilitates virtual visits, intends to let go of about 100 employees as it cuts costs by about $100 million, Bloomberg reported recently.
