Radiology outsourcer Radisphere raises $27.5M for technology
Radiology outsourcing firm Radisphere National Radiology Group has raised $27.5 million in a Series C investment round.
Midwest health care start-ups attract $780M in 2009; down 26% from 2008
Midwest health care start-ups attracted $780 million in investments in 2009, according to the BioEnterprise Midwest Health Care Venture Investment Report. While the number of companies winning investments last year -- 156 -- was about the same as in 2008, the dollar volume of the investments dropped 26 percent.
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.
‘Cloud radiologists’ Franklin & Seidelmann raise $12.5 million
The market for teleradiology continues to grow, and Franklin & Seidelmann has expanded into new markets, as well. Earlier this year, it added three Critical Access Hospitals -- far-flung facilities in mountainous areas that provide acute care -- in Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Idaho. At the end of 2008 it announced expanded services that included final reads of scans for night-time emergency departments.