Sentences with phrase «by health startup»

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• Doctor.com, backed by Spring Mountain Capital, Colle Capital, and StartUp Health, acquired Connect Healthcare.

The pace of change driven by startups seems to be accelerating as companies devoted to essential needs — from reducing procurement costs and improving operational efficiency, to delivering more efficient primary care or dialysis care — try to do something about the sorry state of health care.

DeepMind, a British AI startup acquired by Google in 2014 for # 400 million, is processing NHS patient data through a new division called DeepMind Health.

Funding for health IT has reached more than $ 956 million in 2014, according to an October 2014 study by HIT Consultant, bringing with it an explosion of startups.

Co-founded by Laks Srini and Parker Conrad, the San Francisco startup offers a cloud - based HR platform that focuses on health insurance coverage.

While some startups, such as Taskrabbit, have attempted to address some of the inequity invovled in being a contract worker, for example by setting a wage floor of $ 11.20 an hour — higher than the proposed national minimum wage of $ 10.10 — and providing some discounts for health care and transportation, contractors clearly need a lot more.

Local tech startup Boundlss has ambitious plans to take its artificial intelligence health app to insurers across the globe, and is seeking to raise $ 4 million by February to help it achieve its goal.

The overall sums of private capital raised by today's tech startups over longer periods of time are indicators of industry health.

Thanks to bold self - revelations from some top names in the industry, greater media coverage (such as this award - winning story from Inc. magazine by Jessica Bruder) and, sadly, the tragic loss of several members of the startup community to suicide, the curtain that once completely walled off founders» mental health struggles is starting to crack open.

Another New York - based health care startup, Oscar is trying to improve health insurance by integrating technology to track your care and provide access to doctors and nurses around the clock.

I have long expected more organizations and startups to build health and safety tools using technology, and I have been surprised by how little of what must be built has even been attempted.

This health care startup created an app, OpiSafe, that's used by patients to fill out a survey that includes questions about family and personal health histories.

I began the session by asking the four entrepreneurs (whom I mentioned in Monday's note)-- Adrian Aoun, the founder and CEO of Forward; Daniel Chao, cofounder and CEO of Halo Neuroscience; Arun Gupta, founder and CEO of Quartet Health; and Lisa Maki, cofounder of PokitDok — this question: Why do you need your special digital sauce — or whatever else whizbang technology your startup is offering — to solve the problem you're trying to fix?

Nomad Health, a startup that's set up a platform for a new generation of doctors and nurses to pursue gig work that meets their own needs, has raised $ 12 million in a Series B funding round led by Polaris Panthers, the company announced Tuesday.

«Anyone who doesn't understand the core aspects of practicing medicine can't understand how messy it is,» says Abernethy, who four years ago became the chief medical officer at Flatiron Health, a startup backed by Google Ventures (GV).

He is a seasoned entrepreneur and business executive, having co-founded several startup companies, including Mindful Scientific, a medical device company addressing concussion diagnostics and management (winner in the Medical Device track at the 2015 HealthKick Venture Showcase); abridean (acquired by nCipher PLC), a software company developing application provisioning and identity management solutions; and i - HRx (acquired by Healthconnex), a digital health company focused on chronic disease management.

He compared it to Theranos, the health tech startup that is currently being investigated by the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

Atlanta Driven in large part by a surge in financial tech, education tech and health tech startups, Atlanta clinched the «most improved» city designation on this year's ITM report, rocketing up more than 15 places since last year's analysis.

Cityblock Health, the urban - focused public health startup that spun out of Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs in October, has raised $ 20.8 million in a round led by Maverick VenHealth, the urban - focused public health startup that spun out of Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs in October, has raised $ 20.8 million in a round led by Maverick Venhealth startup that spun out of Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs in October, has raised $ 20.8 million in a round led by Maverick Ventures.

These include Mindful Scientific, a medical device company addressing concussion diagnostics and management that won the startup competition at the Wall Street Journal WSJ.D Live global technology conference and the Medical Device track at the HealthKick Challenge; abridean (acquired by nCipher PLC), a software company that develops application provisioning and identity management solutions; and i - HRx (acquired by HealthConnex), a digital health company focused on chronic disease management.

Rupp said interested female founders whose companies make sustainably - sourced consumer products or are in the health care sector should start by perusing the firm's website to see if the startup might be a fit for their strategy.

The recommendation is part of a comment letter signed by 58 people who are, in the words of the petition, «business persons; members of angel groups, trade associations and advocacy groups; partners and associates of venture capital funds; startup founders; individual angel investors; and other persons interested in the health and vibrancy of America's startup ecosystem.»

Capital funding for digital health systems in the first half of 2014 reached $ 2.3 billion, more than the total for all of the previous year, according to a study by Rock Health, which provides startups in the sector with funding and suhealth systems in the first half of 2014 reached $ 2.3 billion, more than the total for all of the previous year, according to a study by Rock Health, which provides startups in the sector with funding and suHealth, which provides startups in the sector with funding and support.

Young said the event helps propel animal health startups from KC and around the world by allowing them to pitch for capital and partnership opportunities.

The startups were vetted by a panel of experts complied by the KC Animal Health Corridor, and must have serious revenue projections.

Campbell's recently funded a startup company called Habit, led by Plum Organics cofounder Neil Grimmer, that positions itself at the intersection of health, technology and food.

Oscar Health, the insurance startup and Silicon Valley darling, and Independent Health Benefits Corporation, will have individual rates increase by about 20 percent, also in line with what they had requested.

This research was supported by startup funds from Penn State University, along with funding from the National Institutes of Health, the Eye & Ear Institute of Pittsburgh, and Research to Prevent Blindness, Inc..

These systems were developed by Epharmix, a health care information technology startup company founded by students from Washington University School of Medicine.

Keas, a startup founded by Google alum Adam Bosworth, is building a motivation program aimed at helping HR departments improve employee health and morale.

Nigeria is represented by two companies, namely electronic medical records startup Helium Health, and fintech startup Paylater.

LabDoor, a San Francisco - based startup backed by digital health accelerator Rock Health, on Thursday launched web and mobile apps to help people research dietary supplehealth accelerator Rock Health, on Thursday launched web and mobile apps to help people research dietary suppleHealth, on Thursday launched web and mobile apps to help people research dietary supplements.

McFarlane was inspired by Estonia's success to launch her own blockchain startup in Atlanta, Patientory, to offer a more affordable solution for health care providers.

Cardiogram, a digital health startup, was founded in 2016 by ex-Googlers Johnson Hsieh and Brandon Ballinger.

As noted by AppleInsider, Omni MedSci, a health technology startup, is suing Apple, alleging the tech giant incorporated infringing technology in its Apple Watch heart rate sensor.

Nutright is a preventive health care startup which is helping people stay fit and lose weight by eating right and working out.

Dr. Kate Campbell, PhD and her business partner, Katie Lemieux, LMFT, are co-owners of K2 Visionaries and The Private Practice Startup, a personal and professional development company targeted to support mental health professionals by inspiring them from startup to mStartup, a personal and professional development company targeted to support mental health professionals by inspiring them from startup to mstartup to mastery.