healthcare technology
How should AI be considered in the context of copyright protection and authorship under U.K. law as it presently stands?
Historically, continuous tracking of an individual’s vital signs meant they had to be in a hospital. But that’s not true anymore.
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Conductive Ventures secures third fund to support non-traditional founders
From the beginning, the firm was out to let founders know that they didn’t fit the typical “Sand Hill Road model” of venture capital firms.
Austin’s venture capital scene has been hot for years now, but a pair of local investment firms just closed on new funds aimed at injecting more capital into startups in…
Verifiable secures $17M for its API that manages healthcare provider information
The Austin-based company’s technology creates an infrastructure for healthcare provider data management that puts providers at the center.
A Silicon Valley VC firm with $1.8B in assets was hit by ransomware
Advanced Technology Ventures, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm with more than $1.8 billion in assets under its management, was hit by a ransomware attack in July that saw cybercriminals…
Exo, pronounced “echo,” is commercializing its handheld ultrasound device and point-of-care workflow platform, Exo Works.
Healthcare data sharing: How to improve patient care in the future
To truly lower costs and reduce inefficiencies, we have to abandon the existing structure and put the customer first.
Soon, with the emergence of new market leaders, we’ll be able to access our health records as easily as our bank statements.
Healthcare entrepreneurs should prepare for an upcoming VC/PE bubble
Now is potentially a prime time to create a healthcare startup, but the road ahead will not be an easy one for emerging solution providers.
Healthcare giant UHS hit by ransomware attack, sources say
Universal Health Services, one of the largest healthcare providers in the U.S., has been hit by a ransomware attack. The attack hit UHS systems early on Sunday morning, according to…
Can API vendors solve healthcare’s data woes?
A functioning healthcare system depends on caregivers having the right data at the right time to make the right decision about what course of treatment a patient needs. In the…
Index raises $1.2B growth fund and $800M to invest in emerging startups
It’s not quite business as usual in the world of business, but in tech, there is still a significant amount of money being raised and invested, both to help sustain…
Driving down the cost of preserving genetic material, Acorn Biolabs raises $3.3 million
Acorn Biolabs wants consumers to pay them to store genetic material in a bet that the increasing advances in targeted genetic therapies will yield better healthcare results down the line. The…
Former Medicare chief Andy Slavitt formally launches Town Hall Ventures to invest in healthcare
Town Hall Ventures launches today as the latest venture investment firm to take a stab at transforming the woefully broken U.S. healthcare market through technology. What Town Hall has that…