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 Disrupting Legacy Systems: Preparing for the Next Generation of Health Tech – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Friday January 10, 2025) The current and future state of the healthcare and dental industries are on the brink of change. There is a rising demand for improved efficiency, enhanced accuracy, and individualized approaches to care, yet many…  Hippocratic AI Secures $141M to Expand Healthcare LLMs
HIT Consultant - (Friday January 10, 2025) What You Should Know: – Hippocratic AI, the company that pioneered the first healthcare LLM for patient-facing non-diagnostic clinical tasks, today announced that the company completed its series B financing round only nine months after… |
 £2m tech platform launched to simplify access to medical cannabis
Digital Health - (Friday January 10, 2025) UK-based medical cannabis provider Releaf has launched a £2 million proprietary tech platform designed to transform how patients access medical cannabis treatment.  How does an acquisition look like from a startup founder and investor perspective? — Faces of digital health
Faces of Digital Health - (Friday January 10, 2025) Acquisition Preparation: Startups must understand potential acquirers’ strategic goals and align their operations (e.g., revenue, margins, customer retention) to fit those goals.Relationships with key suppliers or partners can serve as a natural entry point… |
 East Asian rehab robotics take US, Australia and more briefs
MobiHealthNews - (Friday January 10, 2025) South Korean wearable robot heads to USWIRobotics, a robotics manufacturer from South Korea, is set to launch its wearable gait assistance robot in the United States.  NUS Medicine unveils new AI for early brain disorder diagnosis
MobiHealthNews - (Friday January 10, 2025) Researchers from the National University of Singapore have developed a new analytical tool offering a new approach to analysing brain activity. The Brain-JEPA (Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture) model identifies brain regions and how they function individually… |
 PocDoc app rolled out in West Yorkshire to screen for CVD
Digital Health - (Friday January 10, 2025) Health tech startup PocDoc has partnered with the West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership to roll out cardiovascular disease (CVD) health screenings to local communities.  Atropos Health & Merck Partner to Accelerate RWE Generation
HIT Consultant - (Friday January 10, 2025) What You Should Know: – Atropos Health, a pioneer in real-world evidence (RWE) generation, announced a collaboration with Merck to leverage its innovative platform for rapid insights and analytics from real-world data (RWD). – The strategic… |
 FDA Approves Zepbound for Sleep Apnea Treatment
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Friday January 10, 2025) Breakthrough in Sleep Apnea Management  Google Funds $30M GenAI Social Impact Program
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Friday January 10, 2025) Program Overview and Objectives |
