Jessica Hagen

Jessica Hagen

Jessica Hagen is the Executive Editor of MobiHealthNews. She covers the growth of digital health, including the medical extended reality (XR) industry, and reports in-depth on the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. As a hobby, Jessica co-hosts a podcast with Dr. Kim Bullock, a medical XR pioneer at Stanford University, about immersive technology use in psychiatric care. She received a bachelor's degree in English with a minor in Journalism from California State University, Northridge.

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By  Jessica Hagen 01:24 pm May 2, 2025
Epicore Biosystems expands Series B to $32 million to advance sweat-sensing wearable technology.
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By  Jessica Hagen 10:51 am May 1, 2025
Aktiia announces an oversubscribed $42 million Series B round, and Basil Systems secures $11.5 million in funding.
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By  Jessica Hagen 02:58 pm April 30, 2025
Americans with a prescription will have access to Novo Nordisk's obesity drug Wegovy through the Hims & Hers platform for $599 monthly.
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By  Jessica Hagen 11:42 am April 29, 2025
Juan Lavista Ferres, CVP and chief data scientist at Microsoft's AI for Good Lab, and Meghana Kshirsagar, senior research scientist, discuss their research on protein symmetry.
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By  Jessica Hagen 08:00 am April 28, 2025
The integration allows UpToDate Enterprise customers and their patients direct access to a library of multilingual patient education materials within Epic’s EHR and MyChart.
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By  Jessica Hagen 10:43 am April 25, 2025
The digital mental health tool maker will retire its teen-focused app as of June 30.
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By  Jessica Hagen 02:37 pm April 24, 2025
The health insurer unintentionally exposed the personal data of 4.7 million people to Google through a misconfigured analytics tool used between 2021 and 2024.
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By  Jessica Hagen 11:15 am April 24, 2025
The New York-based healthcare benefits navigation platform raised its Series B round despite not actively seeking funding.
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By  Jessica Hagen 04:41 pm April 23, 2025
The food-as-medicine platform will grow its workforce and offerings as rising food prices from new Trump tariffs underscore the need for accessible, nutrition-based care.
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By  Jessica Hagen 12:58 pm April 23, 2025
The San Francisco-based musculoskeletal care platform will be included in Cigna’s offerings for self-insured employers.