As the United States experiences demographic shifts, accelerated aging is becoming a notable trend with profound implications for various sectors, including healthcare, social services, and the economy. The aging population in the U.S. is…
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The landscape of healthcare and life sciences is rapidly changing, influenced by challenges from the Covid-19 pandemic. In 2024, several trends are emerging that could greatly affect the industry, said Dr. Asif Dhar, U.S….
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Last year ended with 65 M&A deals having been announced in the U.S. hospital sector, up from 2022’s total of 53. Financial distress was a key reason for this increase in hospital M&A activity,…
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Sexual healthcare provider TBD Health has moved into the B2B market by providing digital health companies’ patients access to its at-home sexually transmitted disease tests, diagnostics lab and clinics, the company announced Thursday. TBD…
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In order to secure capital in the current digital health fundraising environment, startups must adopt a greater focus on profitability and the sustainability of their unit economics, according to Ian Wijaya, managing director at…
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News and social media are saturated with articles about the demand for and shortage of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) drugs marketed for weight loss. The best-known of these drugs is semaglutide, sold under the brand…
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In October, General Catalyst launched a new company named Health Assurance Transformation Corporation, or HATCo for short. The company was founded with three main goals: to advise health systems on how to deploy better…
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“Ultimately, the core of healthcare is the family system. Even after all the technological advancements, it’s still the family.”
Those words were uttered by Ritankar Das, co-founder and CEO of Forta Health, during an interview…
On Wednesday, Computer Programs and Systems, Inc. (CPSI) sold American HealthTech — its subsidiary that provides an EHR platform for the post-acute care market — to post-acute health IT vendor PointClickCare Technologies. The terms…
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While social media has given teens and children a way to communicate with others, it also has the potential to negatively affect their mental health. It can distract them, disrupt their sleep, make them…
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