Category: digital health

Fresenius completes $2.4B merger with digital health startup

Fresenius Healthcare, InterWell Health and Cricket Health have completed a three-way merger to create an independent $2.4 billion company. 

AI-powered intake platform Ubie raises $26.2M

Ubie, a tech startup that offers a medical intake platform powered by artificial intelligence, has raised $26.2 million in series C funding.

Digital health company Thirty Madison lays off 10% of staff

Thirty Madison, a company that treats patients for a variety of chronic conditions through telehealth and its proprietary medications, has reduced its workforce by 10 percent, a spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s.

Home health startup AlayaCare cuts workforce by 14%

AlayaCare, a tech startup that focuses on home healthcare, has let go of 60 employees, or 14% of its workforce, BetaKit reported Aug. 16.

AI funding in healthcare through the years

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.

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.