Google’s chief health officer Karen DeSalvo is retiring
Karen DeSalvo, M.D., whose career has spanned medicine, public health and leadership roles in healthcare policy and health tech, plans...
Teladoc buys UpLift for $30M to build up mental health business
Despite the poor financial performance of BetterHelp, whose revenue fell by 11% in Q1, Teladoc has grown its investment in...
CHLA uses Apple Watch, new app to collect pediatric sleep data
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is launching an effort to collect high-quality sleep data from children to ultimately allow for easier...
Elevare Law, focused on supporting health tech companies, has launched
A new law firm focused on supporting health tech and digital health companies has launched. Elevare Law will work with...
Omada partners with CVS Caremark on weight management program
Omada Health is joining forces with CVS Health’s Caremark as part of the pharmacy benefit manager’s weight management program. This...
Hims & Hers stock falls 25% as FDA curtails compounded GLP-1s
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday announced that semaglutide, the active ingredient in weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy,...
Walgreens ordered to pay $987M in COVID-19 test contract case
Walgreens must pay more than $987 million as part of an arbitration award won by a virtual care company, a...
Nutrition counseling startups Fay, Berry Street each score $50M
Two startups that aim to make it easier for consumers to connect with dietitians and nutrition counseling each raised $50...
Teladoc Health acquires virtual preventive care company for $65M
Teladoc Health has signed a definitive agreement to acquire virtual preventive care company Catapult Health to bolster the early detection...
AI startup that predicts long-term care needs snags $7M
Waterlily, a startup that aims to predict long-term care needs using artificial intelligence, secured $7 million in seed funding. The...
