Oncology-focused social media platform Belong.Life has announced a strategic partnership with AI-enabled patient engagement company Equiva, in which Belong's conversational AI offerings will be integrated into Equiva's platform.
Belong's conversational AI mentors include Dave, a cancer care focused AI, and Fred, a mentor for sustainable weight loss, better health and lifestyle enhancement....
Editor's note: This article has been updated with context from Lark Health.
Chronic disease prevention and management platform Lark Health announced it will be available through CVS Caremark's Point Solutions Management program.
CVS Caremark customers will have the ability to access Lark's coaching programs, including the company's GLP-1 cost containment and obesity management offerings, through...
PAVmed, a medical technology company focused on devices, diagnostics and digital health, and its subsidiary, cancer care platform Veris Health, completed a $2.37 million private placement financing.
Accredited investors acquired PAVmed securities priced at-the-market and shares of Veris common stock indicating a pre-money Veris valuation of almost $35 million.
The financing augments a recently...
Lotte, one of South Korea's biggest conglomerates, is liquidating its digital healthcare business this year.
Late in December, the company decided in a shareholders' meeting to close Lotte Healthcare, which it opened in April 2022 with a 70 billion won ($45 million) investment.
Alongside liquidating Lotte Healthcare, the conglomerate also decided to sell its joint venture, Theragen Health, which...
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Veris Health, a subsidiary of PAVmed, has been awarded a $1.8 million grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
The aim of the two-year grant is to fund research and upgrade and verify the Veris cancer care platform designed for medically underserved patients with cancer.
PAVmed is a medical technology company in...
DarioHealth, a digital chronic-condition-management platform, announced it has entered into a new contract with a national Medicare Advantage health plan and plans to launch its behavioral health initiative, Twill by Dario, for the plan's members in Jan. 2025.
Dario's platform and set of solutions provides data analytics and one-on-one coaching for a variety of health conditions, including...
Virtual care company Teladoc reported $646.1 million in revenue in the first quarter of 2024, a 3% increase from $629.2 million in Q1 2023.
Its revenue from Teladoc Health Integrated Care increased to $377.1 million in Q1 2024, an 8% increase year-over-year, and BetterHelp revenue decreased 4% to $269 million.
The company posted an adjusted EBITDA of $63.1 million, a 20% year-over-year increase...
Old Dominion University, Washington-based HaptX and Georgia Institute of Technology won a grant to further virtual reality development for the visually impaired using glove-based streaming of braille characters and digital images.
The project will explore how visually impaired people experience virtual environments by using HaptX gloves to interact with streaming digital images and objects....
Alaffia Health, which creates genAI solutions for health insurance claims, secured $10 million in Series A funding, bringing its total raise to $17.6 million.
FirstMark Capital led the funding round with participation from GingerBread Capital and existing investors Aperture Venture Capital, Anthemis, 1984 Ventures, Tau Ventures and Remarkable Ventures.
Amish Jani, founder and partner of...
Food and nutrition tracking app MyFitnessPal announced a new set of tools and content to support members taking GLP-1 medications by helping them maintain proper nutrition and consistency while experiencing weight loss.
MyFitnessPal is a food and nutrition app that allows members to reach their health goals through better food choices. It also provides users with health and fitness information,...
