As the nation ushers in a GOP-controlled House and Senate, healthcare endures — a priority that transcends political currents. With 90 percent of American adults showing early signs of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) syndrome, a troubling…
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Five digital health startups recently graduated from the accelerator programme of the National University of Singapore Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and 22Health Ventures. Started as a hackathon event, the NUS Medicine Digital…
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Revolutionary Hospital-at-Home Care Transforms Heart Treatment
Groundbreaking Program Results
Cleveland Clinic’s hospital-at-home program has achieved unprecedented success, with over 90% of eligible heart failure patients choosing to participate. The program demonstrates significant improvements in guideline-directed medical…
Background: Wrist-worn photoplethysmography (PPG) sensors allows continuous heart rate (HR) measurement without inconveniences of wearing a chest belt. While green light PPG technology reduces HR measurement motion artifacts, only a limited number of studies…
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What You Should Know:
– FIRE1, a connected medical device company, announced it has secured $120M in funding to advance its mission to transform the lives of millions of people living with heart failure. The…
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On Tuesday, an Irish startup named FIRE1 raised $120 million for a system that manages one of the leading causes of death worldwide: heart failure.
FIRE1 — which was founded in Dublin in 2016 —…
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Circular, maker of smart ring technology, announced its next-generation wearable, the Ring 2, which includes ECG capability with its FDA-cleared AFib detection algorithm that provides real-time heart health data to wearers. The titanium Ring 2…
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Oto Health aims to revolutionise the way people with Tinnitus receive care and manage their condition. Ed Farrar, CEO of the Launchpad Cohort 7 company, discusses how accessibility and expertise is at the heart…
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This roundup is meant to highlight some of the most notable funding rounds of the month and is not intended to be comprehensive.
Health tech companies made several major funding announcements in December. Here is…
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Welcome to the December edition of Digital Health Digest!In this episode, we highlight key developments in digital health, from a major AI acquisition to youth mental health initiatives, wearable health advancements, and significant funding…
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