By Mark Melchionna
May 09, 2023 – New research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York indicated that using Apple Watch data, such as heart rate variability and resting heart rate,…
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Aegis Ventures and Northwell Holdings, the investment arm of the New York-based health system, on Tuesday launched Optain, a company that aims to use AI-backed retinal imaging to catch early signs of disease. The…
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Urban Health Plan, a community health center in New York State, has been using AI to identify patients at risk of missing appointments and implementing targeted interventions to reduce its no-show rates. The organization…
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The New York City-based Urban Health Plan used artificial intelligence to improve operational efficiency and patient care and got a handle on its annually high patient no-show rates with cost-effective patient interventions.Higher-than-average missed appointments
No-shows…
Oncology Ventures met with more than 250 early-stage cancer startups in the past four months. On Wednesday, the New York City-based investment fund announced the three that stood out as deserving of its capital.
The…
Talkspace reported an 11% increase in revenue in the first quarter driven by an increase in its business-to-business sales. The teletherapy company reported $33.3 million in revenue compared with $30.2 million in the prior-year period….
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Hybrid fertility and reproductive care company Kindbody scored a $25 million investment from JPMorgan Chase’s business unit focusing on employer-sponsored healthcare, Morgan Health.Dr. Cheryl Pegus, managing director of Morgan Health Ventures, will join Kindbody’s…
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Arizona-based virtual care platform eVisit has acquired New York-based Bluestream Health, a virtual care management platform for healthcare providers and health systems. eVisit offers a telemedicine platform alongside scheduling, waiting room management, intake and discharge.
Bluestream…
Hopper Health, a virtual primary care company for neurodivergent adults, is partnering with health equity platform Violet to help its providers deliver more culturally competent and inclusive care, the companies told MedCity in an…
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In 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman in America to earn a medical degree, inspired by a dying friend who said her health ordeal would have been better if she’d had a female…
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