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With new $600M fund, CRV expands into bioengineering investment, adds strategic growth stage deals
In addition to its expansion into bioengineering, the early stage venture capital firm has also shifted its investment strategy to include strategic growth investments.
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Amino adds health savings accounts to healthcare navigation business
"Hospitals have become debt collection businesses," Amino CEO and Cofounder David Vivero observed. He believes that integrating health savings accounts with the company's healthcare navigation tools is one way to address this issue.
With $25M fundraise, Amino launches price transparency services for employers, providers
The funding round led by Highland Capital is intended to help scale the business.
Drilling down into the motivations behind consumer healthcare decisions
“Part of it is a lack of understanding as an industry with respect to what consumers really want,” said Kirk Pion, vice president and “innovation champion” at UnitedHealthcare.
Amino sheds light on procedure costs based on plans with latest website update
"Knowing what's been billed for specific procedures, and specific doctors gives everyone confidence in a world where it's nearly impossible to find how much you owe until you get the bill weeks later," CEO David Vivero said.
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A Personalized Approach to Medication Nonadherence
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Amino seeks to deepen physician search engine data with new status
The consensus based entity certification dictates that it appoint a board to review and approve additional measures designed to help consumers better understand physician performance.
Startup Amino has big plans for Medicare claims data
Startup analytics company Amino is the first for-profit entity to gain access to the vast CMS database of Medicare claims. That means Amino will be able to augment its physician search tool with claims from the nation's largest payer.
Easy Bake Oven meets at-home biological engineering: The Amino kit
Desktop bioengineering could be a new hobby for those interested in growing and maintaining their own cultures.
Digital health startup uses big data to rethink physician search
"Our approach is to give everyone access to a data-driven product that's personalized to them," CEO and Co-founder David Vivero said.
Maximize Revenue and Patient Care with Strategic Weight Loss Management
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.