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TBD Health Raises $4.4 Million In Seed Funding To Democratize Access To Inclusive Sexual Care

With this new financing, TBD Health is expanding to all 50 states, democratizing access to its sexual healthcare offerings, consisting of at-home STD testing and emergency contraception available via telehealth or in-person in its Las Vegas Care hub.

Herself Health Raises $7 Million In Funding, Aims To Transform Advanced Primary Care For Women 65+

Herself Health, a new healthcare technology company designed to deliver advanced primary care to women over 65, announced today its first clinic opening and closing of a $7 million seed round funding round led by founding partner Juxtapose.

Abortion Pills: What To Know About Mifepristone As Biden Administration Defends It From Legal Attack

A Trump-appointed judge could soon issue a ruling that would bar abortion pills from being distributed even in states where abortion remains legal.

Female Founders Are Energizing Investment In Women’s Healthcare: Expect More In 2023

Women recognize that, when it comes to healthcare, they are different from men. They are developing products and services to address these differences, and investors are taking note.

Living Peacefully In A World Of Infinite Chaos: A Conversation With Parent And CEO Of Healthie, Erica Jain

Seven years into a 13-year overnight success story.

Meet The Entrepreneur Helping Women In Chemo Keep Their Hair

Kate Dilligan spent $8,000 to save her hair during cancer treatments, then spent another $40,000 to see if there was a better way. There was.

Why Mentorship Opportunities For Women In Healthcare Matters

Nowhere is female mentorship more scarce and needed than in the medical industry. Unfortunately, women have historically been underrepresented in healthcare leadership and continue to make up the minority in medical administration.

Biotech Leader Shares How Rocket Pharmaceuticals Is Working To Eradicate Rare Diseases In Children

COO and President of Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Kinnari Patel’s, shares how the company is using gene therapy to eradicate diseases in children.

Sisters Get Concussion Diagnostic Funded, FDA Approved, And Reimbursed

A neurosurgeon and brain injury researcher developed a concussion diagnostic device. Her sister, a biomedical engineer, an alum of McKinsey, MIT and four healthtech startups and has raised VC and brought healthtech to market. That’s teamwork family sty…

Building Resilience In Healthcare: An Interview With Stephanie Vojicic, President Of Anthem Blue Cross And Blue Shield In Missouri

In the era of the Great Resignation, it seems rare to stay in one place for more than a few years. Vojicic, on the other hand, possesses tremendous institutional knowledge and great insight into the needs of the communities she serves through a decades…