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McKesson Ventures Invests as Clinical Ink Debuts Lunexis™ ePRO+ Solution
Clinical Ink, a global clinical trial technology company, today announced an investment from McKesson Ventures, along with its significantly enhanced electronic patient reported outcome (ePRO) module. “McKesson Ventures is excited to invest in Clinical Ink, a market leader in clinical trial enablement technology,”...
Michelle Snyder, Digital Health Veteran, Joins McKesson Ventures
McKesson Ventures has hired Michelle Snyder as its newest investment partner. Snyder, a mobile health pioneer, is known for her leadership and guidance in building Epocrates, one of the healthcare industry’s first successful mobile health companies. She brings more than 25 years of healthcare experience to the...
Keeping Physicians Independent: Dr Patricia Salber Interviews Dr Farzad Mostashari
In a recent episode of the American Journal of Managed Care’s Managed Care Cast podcast, Dr. Patricia Salber, MD, MBA, of The Doctor Weighs In interviewed Aledade Co-founder and CEO Farzad Mostashari, MD, about how his company is keeping physicians independent through value-based care. Value-based care, Mostashari...
Baptist Health Engages Kyruus to Enable Next-Generation Online Patient Access Experience
Kyruus announced that Baptist Health, the largest nonprofit health system in Kentucky, has engaged the company to help elevate its digital access experience for consumers. The health system will collaborate with Kyruus to modernize the care search experience for consumers on the Baptist Health website and enable them...
The Spread of COVID-19 Has Caused Medtech to Boom
The promise of digital health, telehealth, and other medtech solutions like remote patient monitoring has been apparent to people in the industry for a long time, but it wasn’t until COVID-19 forced the adoption of these tools that the promise started to become a reality. Global Market Insights forecasts that...
Here’s the pitch deck that convinced Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff to participate in a $33 million Series C extension for Vineti, which makes cloud software to track advanced drug development
Vineti, a cloud software startup that manages the development of drugs such as cancer vaccines and cell and gene therapies recently raised a $33 million extension to its Series C round. Business Insider recently interviewed Vineti CEO and Co-founder Amy DuRoss about the company, why it raised an extension to its...
IVX Health Completes Acquisition of Precision Healthcare
IVX Health, a national provider of infusion and injection therapy for patients with complex chronic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and Crohn’s disease, announced its acquisition of Precision Healthcare. Precision operates 12 infusion centers across Tennessee and northern Arkansas. The...
Vineti Extends Series C Funding Round to $68M with an Expanded Investor Coalition
Vineti, a leading digital platform of record for personalized therapeutics, announced the closing of a $33 million extension to its Series C financing round. The new financing will support further expansion of the company’s Personalized Therapy Management (PTM)® platform for personalized and high-value advanced...
Augmedix Closes $25 Million Private Placement
Remote medical documentation and live clinical support services provider Augmedix has closed a $25 million private placement financing and completed a reverse merger with Malo Holdings Corp. “We’re thrilled to complete this financing, which we believe puts Augmedix on the path of accelerated expansion, and will...
Coronavirus Home Tests: How They Work, What They Cost, and How Accurate They Are
The shortage of COVID-19 tests has become an ongoing problem in the U.S. The shortages of test kits and testing supplies, combined with lack of access to physical testing sites, contributed to the lack of coronavirus testing nationwide and the spread of infection throughout the country. Even now, with improved...
Press Releases
Health Care Transformation Task Force Expands its Executive Committee
Aledade Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Policy Officer Sean Cavanaugh is one of five people recently elected to the Executive Committee of the Health Care Transformation Task Force. The Health Care Transformation Task Force (HCTTF) is a group of leading payers,...
Accolade to Announce Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Financial Results
Accolade, which provides personalized, technology-enabled solutions that help people better understand, navigate, and utilize the healthcare system and their workplace benefits, announced that it will release fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2021 financial results...
Evidation Raises $153 Million to Scale Virtual Health Capabilities of Achievement™ Platform
Evidation Health today announced the close of a $153 million Series E growth funding round to rapidly expand its virtual health programs on Achievement, the largest digital health network in the United States. The round was co-led by OMERS Growth Equity and Kaiser...
CD&R, Merck, and McKesson Ventures Invest in Innovative Oncology Data and Informatics Platform
Oncology data and informatics platform M2GEN has announced a significant investment by three major venture investment firms: Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), Merck Global Health Innovation Fund (Merck GHI), and McKesson Ventures. The investment will...
GRAIL, AccessHope Collaborate to Optimize Patient and Healthcare Provider Experience for Galleri, First-of-Kind Multi-Cancer Early Detection Blood Test
GRAIL has announced that it is joining forces with AccessHope™ to offer a world-class service experience to people who use Galleri™, GRAIL’s first-of-kind multi-cancer early detection blood test. This collaboration is part of GRAIL’s effort to help patients and their...