Millie’s Series A round was co-led by TMV and Foreground Capital. The financing will help the company expand its offerings and footprint. The post Millie Raises $12M to Advance Maternal Healthcare appeared first on MedCity News.
FibroGen secured regulatory approvals for roxadustat in China and Europe, but the FDA rejected the drug and asked for another clinical trial. By selling its China business to AstraZeneca, FibroGen can focus on developing a prostate cancer drug and potentially resuming development of roxadustat in another indication. The post AstraZeneca Secures China Rights to Anemia…
Improving the identification and validation of disease-specific drug targets in a cell-type and patient-specific manner early on will not only reduce the failure rate and cost that is so inherent in current drug development processes but also allow the development of more effective precision medicines, improving patient outcomes. The post The Future of Drug Discovery…
[Sponsored] A webinar sponsored by Elation Health will offer insights and share tips on helping practices run more efficiently. It’s scheduled for Wednesday, February 26 at 3 pm ET. The post How Can Healthcare Practices Cut Waste? appeared first on MedCity News.
Altitude Lab Fund will provide pre-seed funding for early-stage startups affected by changes to grant programs administered by the National Institutes of Health. Accepted applicants will be admitted to Altitude Lab, the Salt Lake City biotech accelerator formed by Recursion Pharmaceuticals. The post Recursion Pharma Accelerator Steps In to Fill Some of the Funding Gap…
Palantir is poised to have a significant impact on the healthcare sector, said Scott Arnold, CIO and chief of innovation at Tampa General Hospital. Partnering with the tech company has allowed Tampa General to “solve problems in hours and days instead of months and years,” he remarked. The post How Tampa General Hospital’s Partnership with…
We’re looking for biopharma startups focused on infectious diseases, medtech/diagnostics startups supporting chronic disease management, and health tech startups seeking to improve care navigation and coordination and developing AI tech. The post Attention Healthcare and Life Science Startups: Deadline for INVEST Pitch Perfect Contest Submissions is Feb 21 appeared first on MedCity News.
By working with Aetna, more than 90% of commercial lives in Massachusetts and Connecticut now have access to InStride Health’s services. The post Aetna Taps InStride Health for Specialty Youth Mental Health appeared first on MedCity News.
Policymakers should recognize the advantages of this multi-faceted care model and ensure legislative and regulatory environments allow for its continued growth. The post Prioritizing Care That Cures – Fighting the Epidemic With Opioid Treatment Programs appeared first on MedCity News.
This year, venture capitalists in the digital health landscape have many more quality investment opportunities than they did in the past couple years, according to Oak HC/FT Partner Billy Deitch. He noted that many startups have been preserving the capital over the past two years with the plan to raise funds in 2025. The post…