What You Should Know:
– A new study suggests that a weekly treatment with semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, may significantly reduce the risk of kidney failure and other complications in patients with…
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Boulder Care, a virtual provider for substance use disorder, has raised $35 million in Series C funding, the company announced Wednesday.
Portland, Oregon-based Boulder Care works with payers — primarily Medicaid — in value-based contracts…
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Lyra Health, a mental health company, introduced new offerings on Wednesday that are focused on teens and families.
Burlingame, California-based Lyra Health sells to employers and offers self-guided programs, mental health coaching, therapy and medication…
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Zipline, the drone delivery and logistics company, announced this week its new partnership with Mayo Clinic’s hospital-at-home program, designed to deliver medications and other home-based care needs.Texas-based Memorial Hermann Health System will also work…
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What You Should Know:
– Today, Twin Health announced it is extending its whole body digital twin AI platform, proven to help members achieve remission of type 2 diabetes and eliminate medications, to address the challenge of obesity and…
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What You Should Know:
– GoodRx, a leading platform for prescription medication savings, announced today it’s offering significant discounts of up to 43% on fertility treatments based on the best available GoodRx price. This move…
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Medication Errors can happen at the point of prescribing, transcribing from one system to the other, or administration, when the wrong patient is given either the wrong drug or wrong dose. Medication administration errors…
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Direct-to-consumer virtual care company Hims & Hers is the latest digital health company to announce it will add GLP-1 medications to its offerings to assist users with weight loss management. The San Francisco-based company, which…
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Healthcare providers’ failure to properly coordinate care often leads to the duplication of tests and services, medication errors, delayed or missed diagnoses, and patient confusion and frustration — and this uncoordinated care ends up…
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Digital mental health technologies (DMHT) should be used as part of a wider treatment package alongside regular therapy sessions and/or prescribed medication, according to patients who took part in research commissioned by the Medicines…
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