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IVX Health Secures $100 Million Growth Investment from Great Hill Partners to Accelerate New Market Expansion

IVX Health has announced the completion of a $100 million Series F minority investment from private equity firm Great Hill Partners. Previous investors in IVX Health include Linden Structured Capital, McKesson Ventures, Health Velocity Capital, and Nueterra Capital. IVX Health operates over 50 infusion centers across 16 markets, where it offers infusion services to patients in a comfortable, convenient, and cost-effective way. The company will use the additional funding to expand its operations to new markets, where it will serve patients with complex chronic conditions such...

Xealth Secures $24 Million in Series B Funding to Accelerate Digital Health

Xealth has announced an additional $24 million in Series B funding, bringing its total raised to $52.6 million. The funding round was led by Advocate Aurora Enterprises, with additional participation from seven health systems--Banner Health, ChristianaCare, Cone Health, Memorial Hermann, Nebraska Medicine, Novant Health, and Stanford Health. Xealth’s digital health platform is currently available to more than 100,000 physicians, and the company says the additional funding will be used to double the Xealth team’s size, fuel product innovation, and further enable Xealth’s deployment nationwide. “Digital health use...

Oncology Analytics Announces Rebrand to OncoHealth

Oncology Analytics has changed its name to OncoHealth, a forward-looking rebrand for the company’s vision of the future and its focus on helping people through their cancer journey. "OncoHealth represents our evolution of better aligning the way we serve clients and the way our clients access digital health solutions on behalf of their oncology members, patients, and employees," Rick Dean, CEO of OncoHealth, said. "Our innovation and focus on digital health in oncology over the past 36 months has propelled year-over-year revenue growth of 45%, customer...

Life Sciences and Healthcare Industry Leaders Invest in Tact.ai to Deliver Next Generation Customer Engagement

Tact.ai, an AI company focused on customer engagement for life sciences, has announced a successful new round of financing totaling $33 million. Investors for this round included McKesson Ventures, Lilly, Novartis (dRx Capital), Microsoft’s M12, and Salesforce Ventures. The company has now raised a total of $88 million. Delivering individualized experiences for patients, especially over the past 18 months of the global COVID-19 pandemic, has been a big challenge for the life sciences industry. Tact helps organizations in the life sciences industry work more effectively with...

Hims & Hers Expands Women’s Health Offerings With Support For Urinary Tract Health

Hims & Hers, a multi-specialty telehealth platform focused on providing personalized health and wellness experiences to customers, recently expanded its women’s health offerings with the recent launch of a D-Mannose dietary supplement powder to support urinary tract health on ForHers.com. “Roughly 3 or 4 in 10 women who experience an initial urinary tract infection (UTI) will face another one within six months. There’s a clear need for ways to be proactive about urinary tract health,” said Hims & Hers Co-founder and SVP of Brand & Innovation...

Aetion Welcomes Marla Kessler as First Chief Customer Officer to Accelerate Its Next Phase of Growth

Aetion has announced that Marla Kessler will become its first chief customer officer. Kessler will lead Aetion’s efforts to create superior customer experiences, oversee marketing and communications teams, and support the development of new products and services. “Aetion is already the distinctive leader in generating RWE for safety and regulatory uses, bringing exceptional value to our customers,” Kessler said. “As chief customer officer, I am delighted to work with our team’s science, technology, and service experts, as well as our partners, to expand that value to...

Aspen RxHealth Hires Chris Dattaro, A Leader in Gig Economy Models, As Chief Operating Officer and adds Jason Chicola as Independent Director

Aspen RxHealth has appointed Chris Dattaro as chief operating officer and Jason Chicola as independent director to the company’s board of directors. Dattaro brings to Aspen RxHealth expertise in organizational leadership and developing and scaling solutions in gig economy models. In his new role, he will lead Aspen RxHealth’s efforts to expand into new verticals and markets, and radically drive internal operational improvements. Chicola, founder and chief executive officer of Rev, a speech-to-text company, brings nearly two decades of experience building and scaling companies operating in...

Following Strong Growth, Hims & Hers Appoints Chief Growth Officer

On the heels of strong Q2 earnings, Hims & Hers Health, Inc., has appointed Mike Chi as the company’s first-ever chief growth officer. Chi brings years of experience in the women’s market and will be responsible in this new role for driving continued growth across Hims & Hers’ multi-specialty telehealth platform. “Mike has a proven record of delivering strong results, specifically when it comes to driving growth in traditionally women’s focused markets,” said Hims & Hers CEO Andrew Dudum. “Mike will help lead the charge as...

Pharmapacks Announces Key Executive Team Appointments

McKesson Ventures portfolio company Pharmapacks, a technology-led e-commerce marketplace enablement platform, announced the addition of six key executives to its management team. They are Adam Rodgers, chief growth officer; Ash Mehra, chief information officer; Daniel Bennett, chief marketing officer; Leanna Bautista, chief people officer; Andreas Schulmeyer, chief financial officer; and the promotion of Chris Pfeiffer to chief operating officer. These hires join Pharmapacks’ existing management team and will help the company as it moves into its next phase of growth following its recent partnership with and...

Truveris Appoints Nanette Oddo President and Chief Executive Officer

Truveris has announced that Nanette Oddo has been named president and chief executive officer. A veteran industry leader, Oddo previously served as Truveris’ chief strategy officer, spearheading the company’s strategic vision during a period of consistent innovation and growth. “Truveris uniquely bends the cost curve to improve the accessibility and affordability of prescription medications, one of the critical challenges facing healthcare today,” Oddo said. “Through our industry-leading information and marketplace solutions, Truveris challenges the status quo to offer prescription savings and better prescription access for our...