Telehealth startup Genome Medical recently raised $60 million in funding led by Casdin Capital. It’s using part of the funds to acquire GeneMatters, which would add more genetic counselors to its staff.
Genome Medical, a startup that provides telehealth genetic consultations, raised a $14 million extension for its $23 million series B round.
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.
As part of the partnership, select participants in the Healthy Nevada Project can get counseling and other genetic services from Genome Medical.
Helix is responsible for sequencing the user's DNA and passing results to PerkinElmer, which will provide data analysis and interpretative services using the company's team of medical geneticists.
It’s time for entrepreneurs and purchasers to remember that the patient isn’t a component of a healthcare technology plan, they are the point of it.
What good is genetic testing if the patient doesn't understand what it means or how to apply that knowledge? Not a lot, which is why Genome Medical was founded to connect people throughout America with genetic counselors and geneticists.
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.