Omada & Hinge’s IPO Debuts Signal Success for Digital Health Market, Experts Say
Many healthcare experts are calling Omada Health and Hinge Health's IPO debuts a success, though it's still early days.
MedCity FemFwd: Investment Trends In Women’s Health
In this episode, we’re joined by Margaret Malone, principal of Flare Capital Partners. She discusses the investment trends she’s following in the women’s health space and advice she has for startups.
Solving Healthcare’s Provider Data Problem Starts with Interoperability
Break down the silos. Take control of your provider data.
Why WeightWatchers Filed for Bankruptcy
WeightWatchers recently filed for bankruptcy. Part of the reason is because it couldn't adapt fast enough to a rapidly changing weight-loss environment spurred by the rising popularity of GLP-1s, experts said.
Cohere Health Snags $90M to Automate the Much-Maligned Prior Authorization Process
Cohere Health raked in $90 million in Series C capital, taking its total funding to date to $200 million. This round of funding cements Cohere as the emerging winner in the prior authorization tech category, according to Michael Greeley, general partner at Flare Capital Partners.
Hinge Health is Going Public. Is It Wise?
Amid the market volatility and intense macroeconomic uncertainty, is it wise for Hinge Health to test the public markets?
Accolade Gets a Do-Over With Transcarent’s $621M Acquisition
Transcarent is planning to acquire Accolade for $621 million, the companies announced Wednesday. The two companies are very complementary and the deal gives Accolade a chance to turn things around after struggling in the public market, experts say.
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The 5 Best Medical Billing Outsourcing Companies
Medical billing is a tedious administrative task, but outsourcing it may be the key to increased revenue. Explore the top medical billing outsourcing companies and the benefits of partnering with one.
Healthcare Moves: A Monthly Summary of Hires and Layoffs
Here is a selection of recent executive hires, retirements, promotions and layoffs occurring across the healthcare industry.
Analysis: Humana is Boldly Going Where Walmart Stumbled
Humana is leasing clinical space at 23 Walmart Supercenter retail stores. The move is logical for the insurer as it builds out its senior primary care business, experts say.
Another Retailer Bites the Dust. Is There Still Hope for Retailers After Dollar General/DocGo End Pilot?
Dollar General and DocGo have mutually decided to end their mobile clinic pilot. The decision comes as numerous retailers have struggled in the healthcare sector.
How Can Digital Health Startups Stand Out In Today’s Landscape?
During a recent panel, Flare Capital Partners' Michael Greeley and Mount Sinai's Robbie Freeman shared some attributes that they think stand out among digital health startups that have found success in today's environment.
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The 3 Best Medical Alert Devices for Active Seniors
Are you looking for a medical alert device that is elegant-looking and balances your independence and safety? Here are the best devices to choose from.
Why Are Most Provider-Sponsored Health Plans Unprofitable?
The "vast majority" of provider-sponsored health plans are unprofitable, Flare Capital Partners Principal Parth Desai pointed out during a recent interview. He said most of these plans aren’t able to cover the large number of lives required to ensure a viable risk pool and maintain a healthy operating margin.
Allina Health, Flare Capital spin out startup to enable at-home care models
Inbound Health is a new startup spun out by Minnesota-based Allina Health and Flare Capital Partners. The company is designed to help enable health systems and health plans to establish hospital-at-home and skilled nursing-at-home programs.
Healthcare investor shares what he wishes more startups did
Parth Desai, a principal with Flare Capital Partners, is one of three investor judges taking part in the Pitch Perfect competition at the INVEST Digital Health conference in Dallas September 28. He shares his perspective on the firm's investment strategy, collaborating with startups, and more. Register today!
Connecting startups to investors: Ask the Investor breakfast meetings
Add an Ask the Investor breakfast meeting to your INVEST Digital Health agenda and gain insights from investors from DaVita Venture Group, Noro-Moseley Partners, Providence Ventures, FirstTrust Capital, Blue Cross Blue Shield Kansas, and Flare Capital Partners.
Startup focused on fertility planning raises $2.8M in seed funding
San Francisco-based Frame Fertility has developed a platform geared toward helping people get a headstart on issues that could impact their ability to have children instead of waiting until problems crop up.