Search Results: "Sema4"
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Sema4 secures a deal to acquire GeneDx, capturing $200M in private investment
The transaction also brought a $200 million investment for Sema4 from life science investors including Pfizer, which can help the combined company’s goal of translating insights from genomics data and analytics into making precision medicine a standard of care.
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Health IT, Hospitals, Artificial Intelligence
Sema4 goes public via SPAC merger
With a goal of making precision medicine the standard of care at health systems, Sema4 struck a nearly $800 million deal with CM Life Sciences to go public. The company, which offers tools that combine genomic and clinical data to glean patient care insights, will get $500 million in cash proceeds to grow its business.
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Health IT, Hospitals, Artificial Intelligence
AdventHealth, Sema4 partner to launch precision medicine program
The collaboration will build on AdventHealth’s existing genomics and personalized health program, leveraging data to predict disease progression and response to treatments. Sema4’s Centrellis data platform will be a core part of the new program.
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NorthShore, Sema4 set up genomics program to advance personalized treatment
The Illinois-based health system is teaming up with the analytics company to launch a genomics program, which will focus on predicting the risk of illness and outcomes among patients. It will also provide free genetic testing to low-income patients in an effort to increase access to genomic care.
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Sema4, a Mount Sinai spinout, launches with a focus on genomics
Mount Sinai Health System’s new spinout company, Sema4, will rely on genomic and clinical data to better diagnose, treat and prevent diseases.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Health Tech, Hospitals
Why 1 Health System Is Embedding Genomics Into Primary Care
At Northshore–Edward Elmhurst Health, all patients are offered genetic testing as part of their primary care visit. This helps clinicians create more personalized care plans and facilitates earlier disease diagnoses, said Kristen Murtos, the health system’s chief innovation and transformation officer.
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Startup Founded by Brown Undergrads Raises $14M to Improve Care for Vulnerable Seniors
Intus Care, a predictive analytics platform designed to improve care outcomes among geriatric patients, recently closed a $14.1 million Series A funding round. The startup’s mission is to improve the way PACE programs use their data so they can maintain and enhance the quality of care they provide to vulnerable seniors.
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StartUPDATES: New developments from healthcare startups
Check out new developments from Carrum Health, Sema4, Trulla, SpendMend, Monod Bio, and Evry Health.
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ViVE conference highlights commitment to health equity, previews the next chapter of interoperability
The ViVE conference last week was a refreshing collection of discussions exploring how much progress has been made in healthcare transformation and the enormous amount of work yet to be done.
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StartUPDATES: New developments from healthcare startups
Read news from healthcare and life science companies including HealthMine, Zus Health, Sema4 and more.
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StartUPDATES: New developments from healthcare startups
Read about new developments from Blue Therapeutics, Docbot, Sema4, and Deep Lens.
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Startups, Health Services, Health Tech
Health-tech funding breaks another record in 2020
Healthcare technology companies raised a record of $15.3 billion in 2020, according to a report from Silicon Valley Bank. For the first time, digital health companies surpassed biopharma for the number of deals.
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Startup makes it easier to keep up with quality measures
Chicago-based startup Apervita implemented electronic clinical quality measures from the National Committee for Quality Assurance. The company’s software makes it easier for healthcare organizations to identify data issues and improve quality.
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Mount Sinai spinout and Thorne Research pair up for pilot of fertility monitoring tool
As part of the partnership, the Mount Sinai spinout OOVA’s tool will be available to more than 3 million potential customers and 35,000 clinicians through bundled sales with Thorne supplements.