The funding is being directed at nine organizations in seven areas that Humana has designated as "Bold Goal" communities where the company is hoping to help people improve their health by 20 percent by 2020.
Sarepta Therapeutics gains rights to University of Florida-resident startup's programs for central nervous system diseases.
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.
St. Petersburg, Florida-based TAO Connect has launched a new offering: a self-help monthly subscription plan and mobile app. Through it, individuals can access TAO's online mental health services.
What do people who consider themselves something other than fully male or female call themselves? That's not so easy, as a presenter at AMIA demonstrated.
A recent audit of the electronic health records of deceased patients at the University of Florida's Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Fla., found that 47 percent had filed advance directives with UF Health. That represents huge progress from 2013, when the number was more like 6-8 percent, according to Anthony Clarizio, executive director of UF Health Shands HomeCare, but still not good enough.
Could be the beginnings of a win to the in silico approach to drug development: Cloud Pharmaceuticals is working with University of Florida to develop new cancer drugs that are conceived on a computer. The Research Triangle Park-based startup will share intellectual property with the university, and the two will jointly fund 10 research projects. So far, […]
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.