Woebot Health, maker of an AI-powered mental health chatbot, sent an email to users announcing it is retiring its app as of June 30.
Woebot's nonprescription digital mental health tool includes content specific to teens, including media literacy, bullying in school settings, and body image and psychoeducation.
According to Behavioral Health Business, members can download their conversation...
Healthcare technology company Ascertain announced it secured $10 million in Series A funding.
The round was led by Deerfield Management with participation from Northwell Health.
WHAT IT DOES
Ascertain is an AI-enabled case management assistant that automates administrative tasks. It helps health systems, payers and independent provider groups simplify operations and lower their administrative...
Patient engagement and workflow automation platform Yosi Health announced it has joined Elation Health's Partner Hub.
Elation Health offers tools for telehealth and patient engagement and an EHR geared toward primary care providers.
The aim is to benefit primary care practices by integrating Yosi Health's digital patient intake, self-scheduling, pre-visit check-ins, two-way text communication...
A program to screen women for cervical cancer using AI has been launched in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam.
Community organisation Ho Chi Minh City Public Health Association (HPHA) partnered with listed Australian company TruScreen and its local distributor Gorton Health Services to run the community-based program, which aims to screen 260,000 women in the city over five years.
The partnership...
Nourish, a virtual nutrition counseling platform, announced it secured $70 million in a Series B funding round, bringing its total raise to $115 million.
J.P. Morgan Private Capital's Growth Equity Partners led the round, with participation from Y Combinator, Maverick Ventures, Thrive Capital, Atomico, G Squared, Pinegrove, Index Ventures and BoxGroup.
WHAT IT DOES
Nourish offers a virtual care...
Healthcare data company ConcertAI announced a multi-year agreement with pharmaceutical and biotechnology giant Bayer to utilize ConcertAI's Translational360 and AI SaaS offerings.
The offerings use AI- and machine learning-acquired insights to speed up clinical development in precision oncology.
The agreement aims to utilize ConcertAI's Translational360 offering, an integrated research-level...
San Francisco-based Hinge Health, a digital musculoskeletal care platform, announced it is partnering with Cigna Healthcare to offer the health insurance company's self-insured clients access to Hinge's digital musculoskeletal (MSK) care platform.
Hinge offers individuals with MSK conditions access to a multidisciplinary care team, including health coaches, orthopedic surgeons and physical...
Early-stage AgeTech venture capital firm Equitage Ventures announced the final close of a new $47.3 million fund.
The round was led by an investment team that includes Daniel Kaplan, Russell Hirsch (a cofounder of Generator Ventures) and Adam Kaplan (CEO of Solera Senior Living).
WHAT IT DOES
Equitage Ventures provides capital, distribution and advice to entrepreneurs who target senior adults'...
Biolinq, a health technology company developing precision multi-analyte wearable biosensors for metabolic health, announced it secured $100 million in Series C funding.
Alpha Wave Ventures led the round with participation from existing investors AXA IM Alts, M Ventures, LifeSci Venture Partners, RiverVest Venture Partners, Hikma Ventures, Taisho Pharmaceutical, Features Capital and Aphelion...
A new study from South Korea has demonstrated the use of AI models to possibly diagnose and stratify attention deficit hyperactivity disorder by analysing eye images.
FINDINGS
Researchers from Yonsei University Health System used four machine learning models and the AutoMorph deep learning pipeline to analyse approximately 1,108 retinal fundus photographs from over 600 children with ADHD and...
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