The American Medical Association is investing $15 million in a startup incubator called Health 2047, with hopes it will provide technology solutions to help physicians.
A study in the Journal of Health Economics finds that a Danish policy encouraging same-day hospital discharge for uncomplicated births decreases the child's future scholastic performance and leads to more readmissions.
Eye Care Leaders, which offers a suite of software and services to support eye care practices, keeps an eye on the future with a keen vision, acquiring iMedicWare, which offers revenue cycle software for ophthalmologists and optometrists.
Germany-based Ada Health has raised $47 million for its app that use artificial intelligence to help patients manage health and interact with providers.
Okay, this will be fun. Roman, an online men's health platform with an initial focus on erectile dysfunction, raises a stiff, potent $3.1 million in initial funding, with a hard sell to investors.
WPP Health & Wellness, a health marketing communications firm, has powerfully invested in Mighty Proud Media, which operates a site called The Mighty for patients with serious disabilities and health challenges.
Mobile health app developer Vitalhub and mental health and long-term care software company B Sharp have merged, planning to make beautiful music together.
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