Babylon’s stock price fell sharply after it announced plans to take the multinational digital health firm private, less than two years after the company debuted on the New York Stock Exchange. Babylon also entered into…
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Digital solutions have driven massive changes in the healthcare industry in recent years, both in patient care and in business operations. The rapid evolution of technology will spur even greater changes going forward, affecting…
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Shares in beleaguered digital health firm Babylon Health fell sharply today on news that the company is to be taken private as part of a new debt plan.Shares which had stood at $6.88 (£5.45)…
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Oura, the company behind a health tracking ring wearable, announced Tuesday it had purchased digital identification startup Proxy in an all-equity deal.Proxy offers digital identity tech that aims to replace keys, cards, badges, apps…
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This past week, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said it would temporarily extend telemedicine flexibilities for the prescription of certain controlled medications granted under the COVID-19 Public…
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Tech giant Samsung Electronics announced it received FDA clearance for its Health Monitor app’s Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification (IHRN) feature. IHRN works with the app’s electrocardiogram function to monitor heart rhythms suggestive of atrial fibrillation,…
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What You Should Know:Lucem Health, a Mayo Clinic Platform portfolio company, has closed a Series A venture capital funding round of $7.7M led by Mayo Clinic, Granger Management and Mercy (St Louis).Lucem Health helps clinical…
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Augusta University Health launched its Virtual Care at Home program in February 2021 as a direct response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Like hospitals across the nation, it was limited on bed capacity and had…
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World leaders in cyber security have come together to form an Advisory Council to share insight and drive innovation to help tackle the many security challenges facing the rapidly digitalising healthcare sector.The council has…
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A new lawsuit against NextGen Healthcare filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia is class status following exposure of consumer information including social security numbers, names, dates of birth and…
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