JENNINGS, Mo. — Brittnee Marsaw was born to a 15-year-old mother in St. Louis and raised by a grandmother who …
Month: December 2022
Q&A: How ambient documentation is altering the provider workload
San Francisco-based Augmedix has progressed from a Google Glass-based clinical documentation startup to a publicly-traded, AI-enabled ambient automation platform that …
Digital health leaders predict more stabilized funding in 2023
Leaders in the digital health space told MobiHealthNews their predictions about investors’ priorities in the coming year and what companies …
Heal plans layoffs ahead of potential sale and more digital health briefs
Editor’s note: This article has been updated with additional context from Heal. Heal, a home-based primary care and telehealth company, …
U.S. Health Officials Seek New Curbs on Private Medicare Advantage Plans
Federal health officials are proposing an extensive set of tougher rules governing private Medicare Advantage health plans, in response to …
Why Many Older Women Are Getting Pap Tests They Don’t Need
About a decade ago, Andrea Clay went online to read about newly revised guidelines on cervical cancer screening. None of …
A New Strategy for Preventing Fentanyl Overdoses: Testing Drugs
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The white powder, deposited in a small tube, arrived one morning by FedEx in a basement …
Aledade hires chief commercial officer and more digital health hires
Aledade, which works with primary care providers to build tech-enabled accountable care organizations, hired Ananya Banerjee as chief commercial officer. …
Egg Freezing: What to Know About the Process, Risks and Cost
The condition occurs in roughly one percent of women who undergo egg freezing, and is more common in those with …
Employee wellness platform Wellable acquires DailyEndorphin
Employee wellness company Wellable acquired DailyEndorphin, which offers corporate wellness challenges in which employees can set up group fitness or nutrition …