Cohere Health raked in $90 million in Series C capital, taking its total funding to date to $200 million. This round of funding cements Cohere as the emerging winner in the prior authorization tech category, according to Michael Greeley, general partner at Flare Capital Partners. The post Cohere Health Snags $90M to Automate the Much-Maligned…
GSK is acquiring Boston Pharmaceuticals’ efimosfermin, which posted Phase 2 results showing improvement in fibrosis and resolution of MASH. GSK said this fusion protein will complement an siRNA drug it is currently developing for liver diseases. The post GSK Makes a Big Liver Disease Move With $1.2B Deal for Phase 3-Ready MASH Drug appeared first…
The real change with AI will happen not when everyone adopts the technology, which is happening quickly, but when these AIs can actually communicate and coordinate with one another. The post The AI Drug Discovery Boom Is Coming. We Are Not Ready. appeared first on MedCity News.
Before health systems can realize more revenue from telemedicine services, they need a technology foundation that enables deeper insights into operations and service expansion. The post Data Integration: The Essential Element in Telemedicine Sustainability appeared first on MedCity News.
Stephen Konya, Chief, Innovation and Strategic Partnerships, ASTP with the Department of Health and Human Services, will speak at INVEST, MedCity’s annual investor conference in Chicago, May 20-21. Register today! The post HHS Health IT Innovation Exec Joins INVEST Agenda at Critical Time for the Department appeared first on MedCity News.
[Sponsored] Megan Zakrewsky, vice president of product at Veradigm talks about how the company is utizing tech among providers, payers and patients. Watch now! The post MedCity Pivot: How Veradigm Aims to Close the Information Gap appeared first on MedCity News.
UnitedHealth Group announced that Andrew Witty will step down as CEO due to “personal reasons.” He is being replaced by Stephen J. Hemsley, who served as the company’s CEO from 2006 to 2017. The post How Social Media Is Reacting to UnitedHealth Group’s CEO Exit and Stock Meltdown appeared first on MedCity News.
During a panel at the Reuters Digital Health conference in Nashville, health system executives shared what they’ve learned about navigating change in tech pilots. In their view, success is determined by cultural readiness, frontline staff buy-in and a clear-eyed view of what success looks like. The post What Hospitals Have Learned About Change Management in…
Galapagos has dropped plans for a business separation that would have enabled the legacy company to focus exclusively on developing new cancer cell therapies. Instead, Galapagos said it will pursue strategic alternatives for its assets. The post Galapagos Says ‘No’ to SpinCo and Instead Will Seek Deals for All Assets appeared first on MedCity News.
Women most affected by both functional and serious GI conditions, especially in midlife, are often dismissed, misdiagnosed, or forced to endure prolonged waits for specialist care. The post Dismissed, Delayed — and Done Waiting: The GI Crisis Midlife Women Can’t Afford appeared first on MedCity News.