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Northwell Health Unveils Partnership to Pilot Wellness Products

January 19, 2023 - New York City-based Northwell Health and technology distributor Digital Gadgets have announced a collaboration agreement to pilot a line of Northwell-branded innovative wellness products. "Launching a wellness product line that will reach consumers across the country exemplifies Northwell's commitment to community health and our belief that...


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Fujifilm Signs Agreement to Acquire Digital Pathology Technology Assets

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Fujifilm corporation has announced its execution of an asset purchase agreement under which the company will acquire the digital pathology technology assets of Inspirata. As part of the acquisition,...

Helix, CDC Expand Partnership to Advance Viral Surveillance Program

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and viral surveillance company Helix have formed a partnership to build a pan-respiratory viral surveillance program to improve the nation’s...

Hartford Healthcare Partnership Focuses on Digital Health Innovation

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Hartford HealthCare (HHC) and venture capital firm Connecticut Innovations (CI) signed a collaboration agreement to advance digital health innovation for 20 new startups throughout Connecticut. The...

Nuvance Health Pilots At-Home Remote Patient Monitoring Program

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Nuvance Health is piloting a comprehensive care-at-home program that will provide remote patient monitoring technology to patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). MCI is an early stage of memory...

NIH Grant Funds Machine Learning Tool for Chronic Disease Detection

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Digital health vendor Eko received a $2.7 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Direct Phase II grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), funding a machine learning algorithm that...

St. Louis Startup Secures $6M to Advance Medical Research

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CuriMeta, a St. Louis-based startup, raised $6 million in series seed round funding to close medical research gaps and accelerate health-related interventions. Washington University and BJC...

GE Healthcare Unveils RPM Solution to Detect Patient Deterioration

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GE Healthcare recently announced the introduction of its newest remote patient monitoring (RPM) technology, Portrait Mobile, which uses wearable wireless sensors to help clinicians detect patient...

BD Collaborates with Mayo Clinic for De-Identified Patient Data Access

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BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company) recently announced a new partnership with Mayo Clinic, gaining the health IT vendor access to de-identified patient data from Mayo Clinic Platform_Discover to...

Mount Sinai Launches Technology Fund to Promote Healthcare Innovation

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Mount Sinai Innovation Partners (MSIP), a commercialization arm of the Mount Sinai Health System, recently unveiled i3 Prism, an early-stage technology fund promoting healthcare innovation among women...

Intel Invests $100K to Enhance Remote Patient Safety Monitoring

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Intermountain Healthcare has been awarded $100,000 by Intel to enhance remote patient safety monitoring throughout its facilities in Utah, the healthcare system announced. The Intel grant will help...

Zephyr AI Raises $18.5M to Advance Precision Medicine, Drug Discovery

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Zephyr AI, a health IT startup, landed $18.5 million in seed round funding to advance precision medicine and drug discovery through machine learning and extensive data sets. The $18.5 million round...

Microsoft Completes Nuance Acquisition to Enhance Healthcare AI

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Microsoft recently announced it completed the acquisition of Nuance Communication, a speech recognition company and leading provider of conversational artificial intelligence to enhance healthcare...

CVS and Microsoft Announce Digital Health Partnership, AI, Cloud

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CVS Health and Microsoft have announced a collaboration that aims to accelerate the digital health transformation through artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing. Since the start of COVID-19,...

Microsoft Integrates Digital Medical Reference Tool into Workflow

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Microsoft has added a digital medical reference tool from Merck Manuals to its app store in efforts to arm healthcare providers with the medical information they need within their workflows to deliver...

ONC Promotes Public Health IT Workforce Development, Diversity

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ONC has awarded $73 million in cooperative agreements as part of its Public Health Informatics & Technology Workforce Development Program (PHIT Workforce Program) which aims to train the next...

Health IT Vendor Acquires Allscripts Precision Medicine Platform

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Advanced laboratory diagnostics company AccessDX Holdings has acquired health IT vendor Allscripts’ precision medicine platform to boost its clinical decision support offerings....

Health IT Vendor, WebMD Partner on EHR Scheduling Offering

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Health information service provider WebMD and health IT vendor symplr have partnered to create a new patient acquisition offering that aims to drive consumers to health systems’...

FDA Approves AI-powered OCT Health IT for Clinical Decision Support

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved health IT vendor Abbott’s latest optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging software that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance clinical...

Jackson Lab Works with Microsoft on AI-Based Precision Medicine

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Maine-based Jackson Lab is working with Microsoft to use artificial intelligence for precision medicine to improve cancer treatments. Researchers at the lab are leveraging AI to accelerate...