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| 11.08.2026 | HealthSnap Fuels AI-Powered Virtual Care Expansion with $25M Investment | HealthSnap secured $25 million in growth financing. Eastward Capital Partners led the round. The funding propels HealthSnap's AI-powered virtual care platform expansion. It strengthens the balance sheet. It scales Advanced Primary Care Mana... |
| 10.08.2026 | HealthSnap Secures $25M to Scale AI-Augmented Virtual Care | What You Should Know
Virtual care management leader HealthSnap secured a $25M senior secured growth financing facility led by Eastward Capital Partners, LLC.
Specialty investment bank Ziegler served as HealthSnap’s exclusive financial advis... |
| 06.08.2026 | HealthSnap Secures $25M To Expand AI-Powered Virtual Care Platform | Funding Accelerates AI-Powered Virtual Care Expansion
HealthSnap secured $25 million to beef up its balance sheet and grow its AI virtual care platform. The HealthSnap money will be used for investment in its AI platform, Commercial, and Cu... |
| 06.08.2026 | HealthSnap Raises $25M in Funding | HealthSnap, a Miami, FL-based provider of an AI-powered virtual care management platform, raised $25M in funding.
The round was led by Eastward Capital Partners, LLC.
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate artificial intelligenc... |
| 09.06.2026 | Trump administration warns more than 500 hospitals to provide more price information or face fines | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JOSH BOAK
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has warned more than 500 hospitals that they are failing to provide the public with basic pricing information — arguing that the lack of disc... |
| 17.03.2026 | ‘Medical conscience’ bills would let providers refuse more health care | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
Legislation in at least eight states would expand the rights of doctors, nurses, hospitals and even insurance companies to refuse to provide or pay for care — ... |
| 17.03.2026 | Ascension St. Vincent’s Treats 1,000th Patient with Pulsed Field Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation | Pulsed field ablation allows us to treat AFib in a way that is minimally invasive, efficient and designed to enhance both safety and recovery.”
— Dr. Saumil Oza
JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ascension... |
| 02.03.2026 | Investor Education Webinar | The Future of Prostate Imaging: What do physicians want?
MELBOURNE, Australia and INDIANAPOLIS, March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, NASDAQ: TLX, "Telix") invites investors to join a webinar with ... |
| 10.02.2026 | Indiana’s largest hospital systems hit state-imposed price targets in recent years, report says | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 21.01.2026 | Financial Center First names new president and CEO | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 16.01.2026 | The Quiet Cybersecurity Crisis in Outpatient and Post-Acute Care | Danielle Morrison, BSN, RN, National Practice Manager – Healthcare IT Services at All Covered
News headlines tend to focus on big events. Notable examples are the attacks on Change Health and Ascension in 2024. Effects from these events con... |
| 12.01.2026 | Tench And Simone Coxe Donate $100 Million To Launch UT Austin Academic Medical Center | The University of Texas at Austin said it is moving forward with its planned academic medical center after receiving a $100 million gift from Austin residents Tench and Simone Coxe, one of the largest donations in the university’s history.
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| 17.12.2025 | Microsoft прекращает поддержку алгоритма шифрования Rivist Cipher 4 | Microsoft прекращает поддержку устаревшего алгоритма шифрования Rivist Cipher 4, который Windows поддерживала по умолчанию в течение 26 лет. Такое решение компания приняла после многолетних хакерских атак и на фоне критики со стороны америк... |
| 16.12.2025 | Concentric scale-ups: Mid-tier hospitals make expansion bets as large rivals consolidate | - |
| 16.12.2025 | Cofactor Genomics Secures Strategic Investment From Labcorp And Ascension Ventures | Cofactor Genomics has received strategic investments from Labcorp and Ascension Ventures to accelerate nationwide expansion of its OncoPrism® immunotherapy response diagnostic and broaden patient access across U.S. cancer care networks.
The... |
| 11.11.2025 | M&A: Get Well and RhythmX AI Combine to Form Leading Care Delivery Platform | What You Should Know:
– Get Well and RhythmX AI, both part of SymphonyAI Group, today announced their combination into a single company: a powerhouse union that brings together advanced AI innovation with deep healthcare expertise to form t... |
| 06.10.2025 | Community Health Network names physician, strategic growth leader as new CEO | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 10.09.2025 | Genesys Honors Global Innovators in Customer Experience at Xperience 2025 | Today at Xperience 2025, Genesys®, a global cloud leader in AI-Powered Experience Orchestration, announced the global winners of its 2025 Genesys Orchestrators Innovation Awards. These awards honor companies that showcase the impact of expe... |
| 22.08.2025 | Navigating Career Choices in 2025: Insights from Wichita Career Counsellor Daniel Corrieri | Share
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In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing job market, finding the right career path can be daunting. Whether you’re a high school graduate, a college student, someone looking to pivot careers, or re-entering the ... |
| 08.08.2025 | Ascension Launches Clinical Innovation Institute to Transform Patient Care and Clinician Experience | What You Should Know:
– Ascension, one of the nation’s largest health systems, has announced the creation of its new Clinical Innovation Institute (CII).
– The initiative is a dedicated unit focused on improving patient care and the clinici... |
| 06.08.2025 | The Escalating Cyber Threat to Healthcare in 2025 | Paul Underwood, VP of Security, Neovera
The healthcare sector, a cornerstone of societal well-being, finds itself increasingly targeted by sophisticated cyber adversaries. In 2024, the confluence of technological advancements, expanding dig... |
| 17.07.2025 | Wellsheet launches multidisciplinary AI Copilot to reduce charting time by 50% | AI improves chart summarization, multidisciplinary rounding coordination and streamlines discharge planning and documentation
Wellsheet, a leader in AI clinical workflows and operations, announced a new Care Team Copilot that combines chart... |
| 04.07.2025 | LumApps and Beekeeper Merge | LumApps, an Austin, TX-based provider of an intranet platform, merged with Beekeeper, a provider of a mobile-first platform for frontline teams.
The transaction backed by Bridgepoint values the combined company at more than $1 Billion and w... |
| 23.06.2025 | O que é ransomware? Veja como funciona essa ameaça cibernética | Saiba o que é e como se proteger de um ataque de ransomware (imagem: Guilherme Reis/Tecnoblog)
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Ransomware é um tipo de malware que bloqueia o acesso de usuários a dados ou s... |
| 06.06.2025 | The Evolving Landscape of Emergency Abortion Care in America | The landscape of emergency abortion care in the United States is shifting like sand beneath our feet. Recent policy changes and legal battles have left many women in precarious situations, caught between state laws and federal mandates. The... |
| 04.06.2025 | Texas hospital that discharged woman with doomed pregnancy violated the law, a federal inquiry finds | Uncertainty regarding emergency abortion access
Women around the country have been denied emergency abortions for their life-threatening pregnancies after states swiftly enacted abortion restrictions in response to a 2022 ruling from the U.... |
| 09.05.2025 | Kouper: $10 Million Raised For Health Technology Platform | Kouper, a health technology platform designed to transform care transitions, emerged from stealth with $10 million in funding from General Catalyst, 25Madison, and CVS Health Ventures. The company’s goal is to support the millions of patien... |
| 04.03.2025 | Silence is a Liability: Anti-PR Ensures Brand Control in Cyber Crisis | JOTO PRS 01
In an era where misinformation spreads rapidly, businesses must act swiftly and strategically to mitigate damage and emerge stronger. JOTO PR Disruptors™' Anti-PR approach redefines cyber crisis management, ensuring that compani... |
| 05.02.2025 | Revolutionizing Healthcare: The AI Surge in Medical Imaging and Cancer Treatment | In the realm of healthcare, innovation is the lifeblood that fuels progress. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a buzzword; it’s a transformative force reshaping how we diagnose and treat diseases. Two recent breakthroughs illu... |
| 04.02.2025 | RapidAI Secures FDA 510(k) Clearance for Groundbreaking AI 3D Head and Neck CTA Imaging: Lumina 3D | RapidAI continues to pioneer AI advances by revolutionizing 3D imaging with no-click, AI-powered reconstruction
RapidAI, the global leader in AI-driven medical imaging analysis and coordinated care, has received FDA 510(k) clearance for Lum... |
| 14.01.2025 | Innovation & Risks: The Double-Edged Sword of Health Technology | Justin Kozak, Risk Management Expert and Biotech Industry Lead at Founder Shield
The health technology landscape is a rapidly evolving ecosystem where innovation and risk coexist. Developers and manufacturers must balance technological adva... |
| 02.01.2025 | Health Giant Ascension Informs 5.6 Million Patients Their Sensitive Data Was Compromised 6 Months Ago | Another day, another major privacy scandal we’ll likely do nothing about.
Health care giant Ascension — which owns 140 hospitals and assisted living facilities — says that a May cyberattack compromised the sensitive data of more than 5.6 mi... |
| 29.12.2024 | От медицинских компаний в США потребуют шифровать данные клиентов | Для медицинских организаций в США разработаны новые правила по кибербезопасности. Так, медицинские компании обязаны будут шифровать данные клиентов и регулярно проверять состояние сетей для защиты от кибератак.
Как сообщает Reuters со ссылк... |
| 28.12.2024 | Biden administration proposes new cybersecurity rules to limit impact of healthcare data leaks | Healthcare organizations may be required to bolster their cybersecurity, to better prevent sensitive information from being leaked by cyberattacks like the ones that hit Ascension and UnitedHealth, a senior White House official said Friday.... |
| 21.12.2024 | US hospital operator Ascension says 5.6 million affected in medical data breach in May | WASHINGTON : Hospital operator Ascension told Maine's state attorney general on Friday that nearly 5.6 million people were affected in a ransomware attack that hit it earlier this year.
The company said an unspecified amount of medical data... |
| 04.12.2024 | The Crucial Intersection of Food Safety and Cybersecurity: A Call for Action | In the realm of public health, two pressing issues have emerged: food safety and cybersecurity. Both are critical, yet they often operate in silos. The stakes are high, and the consequences of inaction can be dire. The Food Traceability Rul... |
| 03.12.2024 | Uncovering the Hidden Cybersecurity Risk: Implanted Medical Devices | Andrew Spier, Vice President of Advanced Cyber Solutions and Commercial Services at Core4ce
Recent and high-profile cyber, ransomware and supply chain attacks on Kaiser Permanente, Ascension, and Change Healthcare have shown how the healthc... |
| 10.11.2024 | NASA Astronauts Return with Secrets and Surprises | Three NASA astronauts have recently returned from a 235-day mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Their journey was marked by scientific achievements and personal challenges. However, upon their return, a medical issue cast ... |
| 10.11.2024 | NASA Astronauts' Mysterious Medical Issue Raises Questions | Three NASA astronauts returned from the International Space Station (ISS) on October 25, 2024, but their homecoming was shrouded in mystery. After a successful Crew-8 mission, they were diverted to a hospital for an undisclosed medical issu... |
| 09.11.2024 | NASA astronauts keep quiet about medical issue returning from ISS | Three NASA astronauts who recently returned from the International Space Station (ISS) have said that they are in good health but have declined to discuss the medical issue that required them to be diverted to a hospital following their ret... |
| 28.10.2024 | Astronaut's Return: A Journey from Space to Safety | The cosmos is a vast expanse, a realm of stars and silence. For astronauts, it’s a dream come true. But returning to Earth can be a turbulent ride. Recently, the SpaceX Crew-8 mission highlighted this reality. After 236 days in space, the c... |
| 26.10.2024 | Участника экипажа Crew-8 госпитализировали после приводнения капсулы | Один из астронавтов экипажа SpaceX Crew-8 после приводнения капсулы Dragon был госпитализирован. Он находится в стабильном состоянии под наблюдением врачей.
Астронавтов доставили в больницу во Флориде в качестве меры предосторожности вскоре... |
| 25.10.2024 | Change Healthcare Cyberattack Exposed Data of Over 100 Million People | Threat actors accessed the private health information of more than 100 million people in the February breach of Change Healthcare — the largest-ever health care data breach reported to federal regulators — the U.S. Office for Civil Rights r... |
| 15.10.2024 | Suki: AI-Based Healthcare Leader Raises $70 Million (Series D) | Suki, a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) technology for healthcare, announced $70 million in new funding on the strength of its health system and electronic health record (EHR) partnerships, including collaborations with Epic, Oracle ... |
| 12.10.2024 | Hospital M&A Activity Surges Amidst Private Equity Decline in Q3:2024 | The healthcare landscape is shifting. In the third quarter of 2024, hospital mergers and acquisitions (M&A) surged, while private equity interest waned. The numbers tell a compelling story. According to data from LevinPro HC, 21 hospita... |
| 12.10.2024 | Surge in Hospital M&A Activity Signals Shifts in Healthcare Landscape | The healthcare landscape is shifting. The third quarter of 2024 saw a notable uptick in hospital mergers and acquisitions (M&A). According to data from LevinPro HC, 21 transactions were announced, marking a 24% increase from the previou... |
| 12.10.2024 | The Surge and Stabilization of Healthcare M&A in Q3:2024 | The healthcare landscape is shifting. The third quarter of 2024 saw a notable uptick in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity within the hospital sector, while the broader healthcare market displayed signs of stabilization. This dual na... |
| 10.10.2024 | Hospital M&A Activity Increased in Q3:2024, According to Acquisition Data from LevinPro HC | LevinPro HC
Hospital M&A saw an increase of activity in the third quarter of 2024. According to new acquisition data captured in the LevinPro HC platform, there were 21 transactions announced in the Hospital sector in Q3:24, an approxim... |
| 04.10.2024 | Hospital M&A Activity Surges in Q3 2024, Driven by Steward Health Care Bankruptcy and Mega Mergers | What You Should Know:
– The hospital and health system merger and acquisition (M&A) market experienced a significant surge in activity during the third quarter of 2024, reaching its highest level since 2017, according to Kaufman Hall’s ... |
| 26.09.2024 | UPGRADEing Healthcare: Empowering Caretakers with Top-Tier Cybersecurity Readiness | Oren Koren, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Veriti
Billions in payments disrupted. Patient care stalled. Personal data of one in three Americans exposed. The February ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, a UnitedHealth subsidiary... |
| 09.08.2024 | The Double-Edged Sword of Technology: Opportunities and Threats in the Modern Age | In the world of technology, progress is a double-edged sword. On one side, it cuts through barriers, creating opportunities and innovation. On the other, it can slice through security, exposing vulnerabilities and risks. Two recent articles... |
| 08.08.2024 | Alarming Rise of AI Voice Deepfakes: Waging War on Healthcare | Aaron Painter, CEO of Nametag
Imagine you’re an IT professional for a large health system. A resident physician calls and says he must urgently send in a patient script, but he’s locked out of the system and needs a password or account rese... |
| 03.08.2024 | Ransomware in the global healthcare industry | The World Health Organization (The WHO) hosted a webinar on the 18 July to discuss the critical importance of cybersecurity in the healthcare sector, highlighting the severity of the situation the industry is currently facing. Healthcare or... |
| 02.08.2024 | 2025 Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon Changes Location, Announces Additional Details | The Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon will be changing locations from Arcadia Creek Festival to Bronson Park
The Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon today announced that it will be changing locations from Arcadia Creek Festival to Bronson Park. The Kalamaz... |
| 26.06.2024 | Health | Experts: US hospitals prone to cyberattacks like one that hurt patient care at Ascension | “I don’t believe that anyone is fully prepared,” he said. Most emergency management plans “are designed around long-term downtimes that are into one, two, or three days.”
Ascension in a public statement May 9 said its care teams were “train... |
| 06.06.2024 | Rally® Awards 2024: Honoring Top Innovators in Recruitment Marketing and Employer Branding | The 2024 Rally® Awards™ celebrate 22 winners across 15 categories, including Best Recruitment Marketing Campaign and Best Employer Brand Launch, plus Rising Star and Recruitment Marketer of the Year
BOSTON, June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -... |
| 20.05.2024 | Ascension rolls out maternal health initiative | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Some Austin patients who are at risk for pregnancy complications will be part of a new Ascension program that aims to improve maternal health.
Why it matters: Texas has long struggled with high matern... |
| 19.05.2024 | American Radio Relay League Confirms Cyberattack Disrupted Operations | By Aldohn Domingo
Published May 19, 2024 10:03PM EDT
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The American Radio Relay League (ARRL), the nationwide association of amateur radio... |
| 16.05.2024 | Black Basta Ransomware Attack: Threat Actors Abuse Windows Quick Assist to Launch Phishing Scheme | By Joseph Henry
Published May 16, 2024 10:29AM EDT
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Cybercriminals have found a new vector for ransomware attacks by abusing the Windows ... |
| 14.05.2024 | Companies facing slow road out of the ransomware ward | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
It can take weeks, if not months, for organizations to recover from ransomware attacks.
Why it matters: Even if a ransom is paid, it takes time to detangle the mess that file-encrypting malware makes ... |
| 13.05.2024 | Black Basta ransomware group is imperiling critical infrastructure, groups warn | Enlarge
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Federal agencies, health care associations, and security researchers are warning that a ransomware group tracked under the name Black Basta is ravaging critical infrastructure sectors in attacks that ... |
| 26.04.2024 | Copado launches Test Copilot to Deliver AI-powered Rapid Test Creation | Copado, the leader in AI-powered DevOps and testing for enterprise SaaS, today announced the general availability of Test Copilot, the AI-powered test creation assistant. Powered by CopadoGPT, Test Copilot is an intuitive way for users of a... |
| 19.04.2024 | Ascension health care system retracts nationwide—but not in Indy | - |
| 08.03.2024 | Ascension campaign for new Women and Children’s Tower reaches nearly $26M | - |
| 30.01.2024 | Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon Announces Ascension Borgess as 2024 Foundational Sponsor | Ascension Borgess will continue its support of the Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon as a 2024 foundation sponsor (PRNewsfoto/Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon)
Ascension Borgess will continue its support of the Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon as the foundati... |
| 26.06.2023 | Ascension Seton nurses to strike | Unionized nurses at Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin will strike Tuesday, a move that will cost them three unpaid days off.
Driving the news: Ascension management announced last week that nurses who participated in the one-day strike w... |
| 17.04.2023 | Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon Announces Ascension Borgess Health Expo as Part of the Spring Stride Outdoor Fest this Weekend | The Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon will take place alongside the inaugural Spring Stride Outdoor Fest with various shared activities including the Marathon’s Ascension Borgess Health Expo The Spring Stride Outdoor Fest is another way to bring o... |
| 07.07.2021 | Hospitals are slow to comply with CMS' price transparency rules—here's why | The data: Only 9% of patients are aware hospitals must make the prices of their treatments and procedures accessible on their websites, per a new survey by Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker.
How we got here: Both small and large hospitals ... |
| 16.06.2021 | Ascension Health Alliance : celebrates opening of new Austin-based Pharmacy Services Center | AUSTIN, Texas - On Tuesday, June 15, Ascension Rx hosted a special ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Austin, Texas-based Pharmacy Services Center. Ascension Rx is the pharmacy arm of Ascension, the nation's largest Catholic health system.... |
| 05.03.2021 | Ascension Ventures Finalizes Fifth Strategic Healthcare Venture Fund; Expands Assets Under Management to More Than $1 Billion | ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 5, 2021--
Ascension Ventures (AV) today announced the closing of a $285 million strategic venture capital fund. This fifth fund brings the firm’s total assets under management to more than $1 billion. The new... |
| 25.06.2020 | How tech titans like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft are taking on the $3.6 trillion healthcare industry | CEO Tim Cook speaks at a 2019 Apple event at their headquarters in Cupertino. REUTERS/Stephen Lam This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| 15.01.2020 | Google Health has the data, but can it gain patients’ trust? | “The technology is amazing, but if you don’t trust us… If we can’t make it the way that I would care for my own family, I don’t care how good the AI is, it’s not going to work,” he said at the StartUp Health Festival on Tuesday.
Feinberg wo... |
| 18.11.2019 | The coming fight over who controls digital health data | Spending for consumer digital healthcare companies is set to explode in the next few years; the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology is currently reviewing the requirements for data sharing with the Departmen... |
| 13.11.2019 | Google: You can trust us with the medical data you didn’t know we already had [Updated] | Enlarge
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| 12.11.2019 | Google рассказала о секретном медицинском проекте после обвинения в сборе данных пациентов без их ведома | Александра Кукуть 12 ноября 2019, 16:53 Google рассказала о секретном медицинском проекте после обвинения в сборе данных пациентов без их ведома
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| 12.11.2019 | Google defends amassing health data on millions of people | Originally Published by:
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| 02.04.2019 | Rock Health Q1 2019: Digital Health Funding Breaks $986M | Rock Health Q1 2019 report reveals digital health funding breaks $986M and signals end of the digital health IPO drought.
Digital health funding reached $986M across 61 digital health deals in Q1 2019, according to Rock Health, a full-servi... |
| 03.05.2018 | Ascension and Ramsay Health Care Form Global Healthcare Supply Chain Joint Venture | Ascension, the largest private, tax-exempt, nongovernmental health system in the United States, and Ramsay Health Care Limited, one of the top six private hospital operators in the world, are partnering in a new global supply chain joint ve... |
| 28.02.2018 | Four health systems and VA plan to create nonprofit drug company | Four health systems — Intermountain Healthcare, Ascension, SSM Health and Trinity Health — and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will launch a nonprofit generic drug company.
Through these organizations’ involvement, the yet-to-be-nam... |
| 20.07.2017 | Merck reveals plans for role in Austin health innovation hub | Austin would be the fourth IT hub Merck has set up in addition to locations in Branchburg, New Jersey, Prague and Singapore. These hubs seek to “break new ground” in digital health by supporting collaboration between the big pharma company,... |
| 14.03.2017 | Global health innovations can be game-changers at home, too | Rich and poor countries used to struggle with different sets of health issues: obesity in one versus malnutrition in the other; heart disease and cancer as leading causes of death in rich countries, deaths from infection topping the list in... |
| 06.12.2016 | Ascension Ventures Closes Strategic Venture Capital Fund, at $255M | Ascension Ventures (AV) has closed its latest strategic venture capital fund at $255m.
This fourth fund, CHV IV, L.P., received commitments from 13 health system partners including Adventist Health System, Carle Foundation, Catholic Health ... |
| 05.08.2016 | Who scored a spot in Startupbootcamp’s digital health accelerator? | It’s been a busy week in the world of digital health accelerators between the departure of Healthbox CEO and Founder Nina Nashif to the move by 500 Startups to launch a formal digital health track after years of investing in startups that s... |
| - | Merck reveals plans for role in Austin health innovation hub | Aerial view of Capitol building in Austin, Texas.
As Austin sets out to build a health innovation zone, one interesting development is how Merck figures into those plans. This week Texas Governor Greg Abbott confirmed that Merck would set u... |
| - | Google Health has the data, but can it gain patients’ trust? | Google Health Vice President Dr. David Feinberg addresses privacy concerns about the company’s partnership with Ascension at the StartUp Health Conference.
Just a year into his new role, Google Health Vice President Dr. David Feinberg has a... |
| - | Who scored a spot in Startupbootcamp’s digital health accelerator? | A startup accelerator based in London has selected 10 members for its first digital health cohort in the U.S. The participants for Startupbootcamp in Miami include pre-seed and later stage companies developing technology ranging from the us... |
| - | Four health systems and VA plan to create nonprofit drug company | Four health systems — Intermountain Healthcare, Ascension, SSM Health and Trinity Health — and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will launch a nonprofit generic drug company.
Through these organizations’ involvement, the yet-to-be-nam... |
