M&A Expert: The Landscape of Mergers and Acquisitions Is Clearly Changing
Financial and policy trends are shifting the M&A landscape now, says a Kaufman Hall expert
Read More
Lōvu Health Rakes In $8M for Maternal Health Platform
Lōvu Health’s Series A round was led by SJF Ventures and included participation from Rogue Women’s Fund, Symphonic Capital, Emmeline Ventures and Majella Ventures. The post Lōvu Health Rakes In $8M for Maternal Health Platform appeared first on MedCity News.
Positive Development Rakes In $51.5M To Grow Developmental Therapy Model for Autism
Positive Development’s Series C round was co-led by aMoon, B Capital and Flare Capital Partners, and included participation from Digitalis Ventures and Healthworx. The post Positive Development Rakes In $51.5M To Grow Developmental Therapy Model for Autism appeared first on MedCity News.
This TechBio Startup Just Raised $2B Without Disclosing a Single Detail About Its Drugs
Isomorphic Labs’ Series B financing is the second largest ever raised by a biotech startup. Like the largest one, Isomorphic is also opaque about its drug programs. The post This TechBio Startup Just Raised $2B Without Disclosing a Single Detail About Its Drugs appeared first on MedCity News.
Healthcare’s Security Awakening Testing Patience of Medical Device Buyers
Customers are no longer willing to accept vague assurances about security. Instead, they expect evidence of secure design, documented vulnerability management processes, and transparency about software components. The post Healthcare’s Security Awakening Testing Patience of Medical Device Buyers appeared first on MedCity News.
American Doctors Are Moving to Canada To Escape the Trump Administration
Earlier this year, as President Donald Trump was beginning to reshape the American government, Michael, an emergency room doctor who was born, raised, and trained in the United States, packed up his family and got out. Michael now works in a small-town hospital in Canada. KFF Health News and NPR granted him anonymity because of…
AHA Invests in AI that Tackles Cardiology’s Gender Bias Problem
The American Heart Association is backing an AI startup aimed at improving detection of hard-to-diagnose conditions like cardiac amyloidosis and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). The company, named Ultromics, offers a platform that analyzes routine echocardiograms to help clinicians catch disease earlier, particularly for women who are more likely to be missed. The…
‘Lack of Substantial Evidence’ Leads to FDA Rejection of Aldeyra Dry Eye Disease Drug
Aldeyra said the FDA did not ask for another clinical trial for reproxalap in dry eye disease, but the drug’s mixed record in clinical testing warrants exploration about the reasons for failure, which could identify the appropriate patients for the eye drop. AbbVie holds an option to collaborate on commercialization of reproxalap. The post ‘Lack…
Faltan iniciativas de gobiernos rurales para comunicarse con los residentes que no dominan el inglés
Eloisa Mendoza ha pasado 18 años ayudando a personas que no dominan el inglés a comprender documentos legales complejos. Los guía en medio de eventos estresantes, repletos de denso papeleo, como solicitudes de ciudadanía, divorcios y traducciones de actas de nacimiento. Mendoza trabaja en Elko, Nevada, una región remota en el noreste del estado. Su…
Tribal Health Officials ‘Blinded’ by Lack of Data
A strong public health system can make a big difference for those who face stark health disparities. But epidemiologists serving Native American communities, which have some of the nation’s most profound health inequities, say they’re hobbled by state and federal agencies restricting their access to important data. American Indians and Alaska Natives face life expectancy…