Yet another Bay Area healthcare AI startup was born this week.
On Tuesday, San Francisco-based generative AI voice platform Parakeet Health formally launched and announced $3 million in seed funding. The startup — founded by…
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Mental health platform Headspace launched a new feature last week called Ebb, an empathetic AI companion, to help people process their emotions.
Santa Monica, California-based Headspace offers an app for consumers that provides mindfulness and…
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Big data analysis is an invaluable resource in healthcare and life sciences. Data can tell a pharmaceutical company which drugs a medical specialist prescribes and where they are based. This knowledge is key to…
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Image of Melo app provided by Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Liverpool University Hospitals (LUHFT) NHS Foundation Trust is trialling a platform which tracks dementia patients’ behaviour with the aim of supporting better…
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As a longstanding supporter of virtual health care, an article published this week in JAMA caught my attention. It addresses the issue of disability rights and accessibility in virtual healthcare.
I’ve been involved in…
Suki, a company offering AI voice solutions to healthcare companies, has secured $70 million in Series D funding, it announced Thursday. The financing will help the company build new products.
Redwood City, California-based Suki partners…
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AI has been the talk of the healthcare industry, garnering excitement for its potential to improve patient care, as well as concern for the need to implement it ethically. But does the technology have…
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Medical technologies to diagnose cancer, such as scanners and AI models, will be trialled in the UK following funding from the government and support from industry partners.
In a press release, published on 6 October…
Maven Clinic, a virtual clinic for women’s and family health, has secured $125 million in Series F funding, the company announced Tuesday.
New York City-based Maven Clinic offers support for fertility, maternity, parenting, menopause and…
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HLTH, scheduled for October 20-23 at the Venetian Expo Center in Las Vegas, spotlights individuals across the healthcare ecosystem from high-powered executives such as Fred Abnousi, the head of health technology at social media company…
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