Wisconsin-based Propeller Health is partnering with Finnish pharmaceuticals and diagnostics company Orion Corporation to help European asthma and COPD sufferers. Starting in 2019, the companies will begin developing a custom-built Propeller sensor for Orion’s Easyhaler line of inhaled pulmonary drugs. These sensors will connect to Propeller’s...
Telehealth company American Well announced the launch of the American Well 250 Cart, the most comprehensive cart to connect providers with thousands of specialists on demand. This is also the first integrated telemedicine device brought to market by American Well after its acquisition of Avizia...
Netsmart, a provider of electronic health records (EHR), solutions, and services to behavioral health, social services, and post-acute organizations, is partnering with American Well to provide a new approach to addressing the nation’s growing opioid crisis. The partnership was revealed as part of the Interoperability...
Manhattan-based health technology company Aetion has added $27 million to its previously announced Series B round, bringing the total raised in the round to $63 million and the company’s total funding to $77 million. The company attracted strategic investment from Sanofi, UCB, McKesson Ventures, and...
Today, Aledade and health insurance and wellness company Humana announced a value-based care agreement to broaden the availability of coordinated, quality care for Humana Medicare Advantage members in Louisiana, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Through the Aledade-Humana agreement, physicians in those states will be able to use...
Aetion, a healthcare technology company that delivers the real-world analytics and evidence platform needed to engage in value-based care, announced that it has attracted strategic investment from global leaders in biopharma and healthcare services, including McKesson Ventures; Sanofi; UCB; and Horizon Health Services, Inc., a...
On December 3, ResMed announced that it was acquiring digital therapeutics manufacturer Propeller Health for $225 million. Part of ResMed’s goal in making this acquisition is to help establish itself as a leader in COPD management across all stages of the disease. ResMed is not...
Dignity Health and Propeller Health recently released the results of a newly published, peer-reviewed study that shows asthma-related emergency room visits declined by more than 50 percent for people who used connected, digital medicine to manage their disease. The study, published in World Allergy Organization Journal,...
Nonprofit Providence St. Joseph Health is the third largest healthcare system in the United States. In addition to operating healthcare facilities, the organization has launched Providence Ventures, a $150 million healthcare impact investment fund. “We’re working to bring healthcare into the digital and consumer age to...
App Annie, the mobile performance standard, ranked telehealth apps by the number of iOS and Google Play downloads combined, and has determined that by that metric, American Well is the #1 telehealth platform in the U.S. This isn’t the first year American Well’s consumer app, Amwell,...