Oura Ring, rouses from a slumber, raising $20 million in funding for its "sleep performance" app. Personally I would just as soon not do any performing during my sleep.
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Bright Health lights up investors with a smart additional $200 million in financing for its supposedly new and improved health plan business.
Quick Med Claims, a provider of revenue cycle management software for the emergency medical services industry, raises a hasty, but undisclosed, amount of additional funding.
PatientPop bursts through with $25 million in new capital to support its business of helping providers attract new patients, including scheduling and related functions.
Okay, I clearly don't understand how to name a company, but Carrot roots out $25 million in funding for its smoking cessation service. Did I mention that this is a digital health company, because they certainly did. By the way, this is a digital health blog; anyone want to give me a few million in funding.
Here's to your hellth, Wellth, as the company raises an undisclosed (i.e., small) amount of financing for its behavioral economics based medication adherence product.
Telehealth firm 98point6 is hot, raising a feverish $50 million from delirious investors to support its text-based primary care business. Eventually the company will reach room temperature.
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