The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) has developed a groundbreaking predictive model for metastatic uveal melanoma patients’ response to adoptive therapy, offering hope in treating this resistant cancer. Led by Dr. Udai Kammula,…
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Last week, UPMC researchers published a study demonstrating the efficacy of Pip Care, a surgical app and healthcare coaching platform for perioperative care.
UPMC patients who used Pip Care reduced their hospital stay by nearly…
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New Financing Round, Led By Next Coast Ventures, S3 Ventures, And UPMC Enterprises, Positions Company For Continued Growth, Innovation, And Integration
BrainCheck Expands Board of Directors with Appointment of Nicholas Shapiro as New Board Member, Further…
Photo: Cecile_Arcurs/Getty ImagesBrainCheck, a digital health company specializing in cognitive assessments, announced it secured $15 million in funding.
The investment was led by seed-stage investor Next Coast Ventures, venture capital firm S3 Ventures and UPMC…
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– BrainCheck, Inc., an innovator in digital cognitive assessment raises $15M in Series A funding led by Next Coast Ventures, S3 Ventures, and UPMC Enterprises, the innovation arm of UPMC.
– Alongside…
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UPMC physicians develop a AI-powered smartphone app that can diagnosis acute otitis media by analyzing video from a phone-connected otoscope.
Pediatric clinicians at Mass General Brigham create a series of 45 instructional smartphone videos for…
By Hannah Nelson
March 04, 2024 – Maryland-based Frederick Health has completed a MEDITECH EHR integration to elevate its precision medicine program.
The integration of Expanse Genomics within the health systems’ MEDITECH Expanse EHR allows Frederick Health…
By Shania Kennedy
March 04, 2024 – Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) and UPMC have developed a smartphone application that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to diagnose ear infections, specifically acute otitis media (AOM), in…
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Elektra Health, a digital health company for women going through menopause, has secured $3.3 million in extended seed funding, which it will use to expand its care to more patients, it announced Wednesday.
New York…
In the past decade or two, health systems have been establishing their own venture capital arms to support health tech startups. At least 23 health systems currently have venture capital arms — mainly big…
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