
McKesson Ventures highlights investment priorities amidst a trail of successful exits
McKesson Ventures is one of the most active investors in the biopharma software sector with Komodo Health, Evidation and M2Gen among its portfolio companies.
McKesson Ventures is one of the most active investors in the biopharma software sector with Komodo Health, Evidation and M2Gen among its portfolio companies.
Amwell raised $194 million in a series C funding round led by Allianz X and Takeda. The telehealth giant has seen a surge in visits during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Cleveland Clinic announced that it is forming a telemedicine joint venture with American Well to expand the reach of its doctors to patients globally using virtual visits and American Well's digital platform.
Companies ranging from American Well to Comcast to Independence Blue Cross are looking to the television sets in people's home as a healthcare delivery method.
According to findings presented at the American College of Cardiology's annual meeting, 0.5 percent of the more than 400,000 study participants received a notification about irregular pulse and 84 percent of participants who received irregular pulse notifications were found to be in atrial fibrillation at the time of the notification.
In 2018 alone, ten companies have inked mega-deals of more than $100 million including Livongo, 23andMe and American Well.
Anthem members with a Samsung Galaxy device and the updated Samsung Health app can now access LiveHealth Online, a telehealth service powered by American Well's technology.
As part of the partnership, American Well's telehealth solution will be integrated into a number of Philips' consumer solutions. The first phase of the collaboration will focus on bringing telemedicine to Philips' uGrow platform.
Telemedicine and EHR vendors figured into deals involving Medtronic, CVS and Zocdoc, among other businesses.
Just as they did in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, key healthcare stakeholders are offering free telehealth visits to those impacted by Hurricane Irma.
The ongoing nursing shortage facilitates high turnover rates since nurses know they won’t have difficulties finding new jobs. In order to retain and attract staff, it’s in a facility’s best interest to understand what nurses want.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed a bill into law, representing the beginning of a new era of telemedicine access in the Lone Star State.
In what may be a sign of the seedier side of digital health, some telemedicine customers are showing their doctors way too much skin.
Roy Schoenberg sat down with MedCity News to discuss telehealth and a future where patients in even the most remote and underserved parts of the country could be treated by world-class physicians at top providers.
From American Well's collaboration with Tyto Care to startups Medici Technologies and Remedy, telehealth approaches are continuing to evolve.
Cigna joins up with American Well, while Aetna to offer Apple Watch subsidies to members and free devices to employees. Plus, Health Tap will begin accepting insurance for payment of remote patient visits.