3 Types of Startups that Healthcare Leaders Want to See More Of
During HLTH, I spoke with some investors and digital health executives about the types of startups that they haven’t encountered yet — but would like to.
Parakeet Health Flies Onto The Scene to Automate Healthcare Call Centers
Generative AI-powered voice platform Parakeet Health announced its launch and $3 million in seed funding. The startup seeks to automate many of the interactions that patients have with their doctor's staff, such as scheduling appointments and answering billing questions.
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Transforming Patient Care: The Role of AI-Powered Assistants
The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes.
The Opportunity for Digital Innovation in Oncology Drug Development
Solving three major challenges in the development of new oncology drugs
Providence Spins Out New Patient Engagement Startup With $20M in Funding
Providence spun out its fourth digital health startup: Praia Health, a platform designed to build stronger relationships with patients by personalizing their healthcare journeys and connecting them to relevant resources and services. The startup also announced the closing of a $20 million Series A funding round led by Frist Cressey Ventures.
Gauging the consumer experience of healthcare in the post-Covid era
Many healthcare organizations are adopting design-thinking and agile principles to drive faster transformation. These methods require a deep empathy of the patient.
2 collaborations – CVS Health with Medable, and Thermo Fisher Scientific with Medidata Acorn AI – seek to improve clinical trials
CVS MinuteClinic providers will use Medable’s software platform to improve patient access, engagement and retention during clinical trials. Meanwhile, Thermo Fisher Scientific and Medidata Acorn AI announced a collaboration to develop an application that combines patient recruitment and site performance data for clinical trials.
The Funding Model for Cancer Innovation is Broken — We Can Fix It
Closing cancer health equity gaps require medical breakthroughs made possible by new funding approaches.
Yale New Haven Health to use Rx.Health’s digital front door system-wide
The New York City-based digital medicine company has been working with the health system for several years, starting in its gastroenterology department. It's providing a unified messaging platform aimed at improving care coordination and patient engagement.
Here’s a step-by-step approach to tackling digital transformation in healthcare
Like the climbing route Tommy Caldwell pioneered on El Capitan in Yosemite, no template exists for transforming the digital health experience. This is new ground for the industry, and organizations need a structured approach.
How payers can manage member interactions with a cloud-native digital platform
A differentiated – and superior – member experience can drive tremendous value for payers. Here are three ways health insurers can make that happen.
Equity in communications: How lack of diverse population understanding impacts medical research
For many health researchers, when it comes to engaging with specific audiences, you don’t know what you don’t know. Don’t assume you understand your target audiences. Don’t use your language to engage with them. Connect with them. Learn from them.
Health Executives on Digital Transformation in Healthcare
Hear executives from Quantum Health, Surescripts, EY, Clinical Architecture and Personify Health share their views on digital transformation in healthcare.
How to rethink healthcare engagement in 2022
In the post-pandemic world, care teams–from providers to insurers – must increase personalization and reduce complexity to empower consumers to engage more in their health and drive better care outcomes.
More than our stories: The do’s and don’ts of engaging patient advocates
What follows is guidance for healthcare workers, hospital administrators, journalists, nonprofit leaders, government officials, industry leaders, and others who want to invite engage a patient safety advocate to share their story at an event, or to collaborate on a research or awareness project.
Medical device companies should consider embracing connected care platforms
A recent webinar hosted by MedCity News and sponsored by BioT shared insights on some of the ingredients to successful creation and execution of remote patient monitoring solutions supported by a cloud-based connected care platform with speakers from BioT and Abbott.
When even a doctor feels abandoned after a procedure, it’s time to re-invent recovery
By creating a focused approach to the transition to the home and often prolonged recovery journey, while taking each person’s life context into account, we can make sure that no patient feels abandoned by the health care system once they leave the hospital.
Health insurers look to flip the script on consumer experience
Motivated by the threat of big tech, payers are finally starting to catch up with other industries and make innovative use of technology to give consumers the kind of experience they expect.