The Covid-19 pandemic has upended the healthcare industry in a myriad of ways — including the focus of IT innovation. Healthcare CIOs are seeing IT innovation priorities shift to arenas like at-home care, data science and supply chain.
Tomorrow Health, a startup looking to streamline the process of getting medical equipment and supplies for home care, raised $25 million in funding led by Andreessen Horowitz.
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.
Per the partnership, Geisinger Health Plan's half a million members will gain access to Tomorrow Health's services, which focus on coordinating medical supplies for home-based care. Tomorrow Health's platform connects patients to medical equipment suppliers and guides them through the purchase process.
Honor, a San Francisco-based startup that strikes partnerships with home care companies, raised $140 million in a series D round. The company helps manage back-office functions in exchange for a portion of their revenue.
The Salvation Army Toronto Grace Health Centre will utilize the home care company's approach and technology solutions to reduce emergency department visits and hospital readmissions.
CommonSpirit Health has partnered with a company called Contessa to introduce a new home care option, which offers patients virtual physician visits and remote monitoring, among other features.
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.
The startup is focused on providing in-home care for mainly senior patients with high-acuity medical issues as a way to divert from costly emergency room visits and unnecessary hospitalizations.
CMS's expansion of the health related supplemental benefits that can be covered by Medicare Advantage has opened up a lucrative new market for home care companies like CareLinx.
The organization, which leverages technology to provide care to seniors in their own homes, also serves the Toronto and New York City markets.
When San Francisco-based startup Honor was launched in 2015, the need for innovation in the home care industry was clear – and it has only grown starker since. The country’s demographic data shows the issue. By 2035, there will be 78 million people 65 and older in the country and by 2050 it’s estimated that […]
Gabby Everett, the site director for BioLabs Pegasus Park, offered a tour of the space and shared some examples of why early-stage life science companies should choose North Texas.
One conclusion CEO and cofounder Kyle Hill made in a blog post was that the company underestimated the timing, effects, and intensity of state and federal regulatory changes in home care.