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...
UnitedHealth estimates 190M people impacted by Change hack
Change Healthcare now estimates that 190 million people were affected in the massive cyberattack that took down its services nearly...
Here are the companies and trends we’re watching
It’s officially a new year for the healthcare industry, as biopharma and health system executives, investors, reporters and others make the annual...
Epic files to dismiss Particle Health’s antitrust lawsuit
Epic Systems is asking a district court to throw out Particle Health’s antitrust lawsuit, arguing that the startup failed to...
Commure acquires patient navigation platform Memora Health
AI and software company Commure has acquired Memora Health, a digital care navigation platform launched out of the Harvard Innovation...
Editor’s Corner—A look back at the top 15 stories of 2024
Medicare Advantage, UnitedHealth Group, physician pay and reimbursement and layoffs were top of mind for Fierce Healthcare readers in 2024....
Ascension ransomware attack hits 5.6M patients
St. Louis-based hospital system Ascension revealed Friday that the ransomware attack it experienced in May exposed the personal information of...
Thyme Care announces EmblemHealth, Oak Street Health as partners
Thyme Care, a value-based cancer care navigation startup, announced several new strategic partners across the payer and provider spectrum. The startup,...
Noom to begin offering oral medications for weight loss
Digital health company Noom is expanding its medication offerings to include oral drugs for weight loss, starting with metformin. Noom...
Future White House AI Czar Sacks likely to favor startups
Donald Trump has announced his intention to appoint venture capitalist and lawyer David O. Sacks to be “White House A.I....