The founder and CEO and the clinical president of digital healthcare company Done Health, which provides psychiatric chronic care management, were arrested Thursday for allegedly participating in a scheme to distribute Adderall online, and for obstructing justice and conspiring to commit fraud.
According to the Justice Department, California-based Done Global's founder and CEO, Ruthia He, and...
Canary Speech, maker of AI-enabled speech analysis software, announced it scored $13 million in Series A funding.
Cortes Capital (Love's Private Equity) led the round, with participation from SMK (Japan), Hackensack Meridian Health and Sorenson Communications.
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Canary offers vocal biomarker technology that captures and analyzes data to determine whether irregularities exist within an...
Better Health, which provides an online store where patients can purchase ostomy, urology and diabetes products, and also receive peer support and educational content, announced it has secured $14 million in strategic funding, bringing its total raise to $27.5 million.
Healthworx, UHealth – University of Miami Health System, Samsung Next and Mosaic General Partnership participated in the round,...
Uwill, the mental health platform for colleges and students, announced it has partnered with digital mental health company Headspace to expand its Urise wellness offerings to include the direct-to-consumer platform.
The Boston-based company partners with colleges to offer students on-demand virtual access to licensed therapists and providers trained in crisis counseling. Students can also attend...
Healthcare technology company Aktiia has received CE mark in Europe for its calibration-free technology CALFREE, which allows blood pressure data to be collected using inputs from optical sensors commonly found in smartwatches and in the cameras of commercial smartphones.
Approval of Aktiia's CALFREE technology will allow it to offer integration of its medical-grade optical blood pressure...
Pennsylvania-based behavioral health company NeuroFlow announced it acquired fellow behavioral digital health company Owl, expanding its measurement-based offerings to help providers identify and manage behavioral care needs.
NeuroFlow offers a cloud-based platform that allows providers to monitor and connect with patients between office visits and obtain AI-powered clinical decision support with...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced it is partnering with wearable-maker Movano Health to use its Evie Ring's continuous health-monitoring capabilities to study COVID and chronic Lyme disease.
The ring will be used in MIT's MAESTRO study, which aims to identify biomarkers that indicate which individuals are likely to develop chronic conditions from acute infections.
Researchers...
Investments in the digital health sector dipped substantially last year compared to the prior year, from $15.3 billion in 2022 to $10.7 billion in 2023. While funding in the industry has decreased, so has the need to rethink how digital therapeutics are created to ensure clinical effectiveness and company longevity.
Dr. Guido Giunti, leader of the digital therapeutics research group at the...
AcuityMD, which offers a health data tool for the medical technology industry, announced it secured $45 million in funding, bringing its total raise to more than $83 million.
ICONIQ Growth led the round, with participation from Stepstone Group, Atreides Management, Benchmark Capital, Artisanal Ventures and Redpoint Ventures.
The Boston-based company's platform combines medical device data from...
Oncology-focused digital therapeutics company Mika Health and global nonprofit Cancer Support Community (CSC) announced the pair will provide an AI-enabled oncology-focused digital therapeutic for U.S.-based cancer patients and their caregivers to access mental health and other support services free of charge.
Mika Health provides cancer patients with an app where they can access psychological...