Healthcare Moves: A Monthly Summary of Hires and Layoffs
Here is a selection of recent executive hires, promotions and layoffs occurring across the healthcare industry.
Noom Offers Clinical Obesity Management Platform to Employers
Noom is now offering Noom Med to employers. The program is intended for patients who need more clinical support in their weight loss journey. It offers access to a clinician and medications, including GLP-1s.
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.
Weight-loss app Noom plans foray into a broader range of conditions
Noom, a weight loss app that uses health coaching, raised $540 million in a funding round led by Silver Lake Capital. It plans to expand into a wider range of conditions, including stress and diabetes.
Digital health coach provider Noom shifts model to embrace outcomes-based pricing
Will other digital health companies adopt outcomes-based pricing too?
AI health coach Noom joins Solera Health’s network of digital health partners
Noom's virtual health coach is intended to help users make smarter and healthier choices across areas from weight management, diabetes prevention and avoiding hypertension.
Noom sheds light on $16M Series B round to support virtual coaches for chronic conditions
Virtual health coach app developer Noom has released details about its $16 million Series B round. It added another thousand to the amount it raised since we reported on the company’s Form D filing in January. Noom said it will use the funding to advance its coaching platform, which combines human and artificial intelligence change […]
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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.
CDC recognizes digital health platforms that help prevent chronic diseases
The Centers for Disease Control recently acknowledged for the first time three digital health programs for their ability to help counter the onset of Type 2 diabetes, leading to better outcomes and reduced spending. The three digitally-centered programs that were recognized include startups Omada Health and Noom Health, as well as DPS Health, which was […]
Noom raises $15M for R&D, inks deal for healthy recipes with Rodale
Noom, which developed a set of virtual coaches, including one to help people lose weight, has raised a little more than $15.1 million to fund research and development for its apps, along with more mundane business expenses like salaries, according to a Form D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company was part […]