Category: digital health

Tech-powered pharmacy benefit startup Capital Rx has closed on $106 million in series C funding as it aims to expand its efforts to better coordinate prescribing.

Truepill, a mail-order pharmacy startup, has laid off 15 percent of its workforce, its chief executive said in a letter to employees.

More tech startup workers got laid off in May than any month in the past two years, according to data from Layoffs.fyi.

Optum’s former chief engineer and vice president of software engineering, Matthew Grose, has been appointed chief technology officer of Omcare, a digital health startup based in Burnsville, Minn.

Amazon Web Services will fund three digital health startups as part of its new $30 million accelerator program focused on companies led by underrepresented founders.

Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health’s digital holding company, Accrete Partners, has acquired health tech consulting company Nordic Consulting Partners. 

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Health has launched an app that makes it easier for patients to find their physician and schedule appointments. 

A California health system has launched a mobile app and premium subscription service — complete with health coaching and personalized care coordination — to accompany its new virtual care center, a move the organization said will make patient care mor…

A digital health startup that provides teletherapy to students raised $20 million in series A funding May 25.

VMware, an enterprise software maker that works with several health systems, was acquired May 26 by semiconductor manufacturer Broadcom for $61 billion.