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OIG says Medicare race data is inaccurate and hinders health disparities assessments
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:20 pm | June 21, 2022
Doctor showing senior patient how to synchronize health app in smartphone and smartwatch
Study: Many digital health startups lack clinical trials, regulatory filings
By Emily Olsen | 01:06 pm | June 21, 2022
Of the 224 companies analyzed, 98 received a clinical robustness score of zero.
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Lunit gets Canadian licenses for AI radiology solutions
By Adam Ang | 05:24 am | June 21, 2022
This follows last year's FDA approvals in the US.
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Devicemaker MicroTransponder raises $53M and more digital health fundings
By Emily Olsen | 01:27 pm | June 20, 2022
Also: Oma Fertility emerges from stealth with $37.5 million in equity and debt financing, and payer data platform Abacus Insights scores $28 million.
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Bringing eating disorder treatment into the home
By Emily Olsen | 11:31 am | June 20, 2022
Equip CEO and cofounder Kristina Saffran discusses the virtual eating disorder treatment startup's nationwide expansion and why the space needs more research and innovation.
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Walgreens clinical trial business looks to engage more diverse communities
By Nathan Eddy | 11:59 am | June 17, 2022
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Swing Therapeutics raises $10.3M for fibromyalgia DTx clinical trial
By Emily Olsen | 11:33 am | June 17, 2022
The startup's smartphone-administered digital therapeutic for fibromyalgia received FDA Breakthrough Device designation last year.
Sidekick, NHS< AI
Roundup: Sidekick Health and Lilly collaborate to support breast cancer patients, Alder Hey Children’s NHS FT launches ‘hospital without walls’
By Tammy Lovell | 06:13 am | June 17, 2022
Also, Nordic nurse-tech pioneer to launch in the UK.
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Singaporean gut microbiome firm AMILI brings home $10.5M in Series A funding
By Adam Ang | 11:59 pm | June 16, 2022
It will use the funds to deepen its presence across Asia.
Gastric Alimetry, a wearable gut diagnostic test by Alimetry
Alimetry gets FDA clearance for wearable gut disorder test
By Adam Ang | 11:56 pm | June 16, 2022
The company has also launched a distribution unit in the United States.