Veronica Berry knew something wasn’t quite right. She was experiencing symptoms that several doctors had labeled as bad menstrual cramps, but Berry, whose job in pharmaceutical and medical sales required her to observe many doctor’s visits, was convinced there was something more going on. After multiple consultations and waiting eight weeks to get her medical […]
Thousands of health IT professionals, clinicians, executives and vendors gathered last week in Orlando, FL, for the annual HIMSS Global Conference & Exhibition. This week-long event — considered to be the Super Bowl for health IT specialists — is the largest healthcare technology conference in the world. Interestingly, the state of Georgia is considered to be […]
Oncology Analytics, a data company focused on the growing cancer therapeutics market ($133 billion globally in 2017), has announced a $21 million Series B funding round led by Oak HC/FT with participation from new investor McKesson Ventures and returning investors Blue Cross Blue Shield Venture Partners and Sandbox Advantage Fund. This funding comes on the […]
Digital health startup Rimidi, formerly known as Rimidi Diabetes, has made its expanded mission official on the heels of a $6.575 million funding round. The capital came from new investors, pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and Company and Turner Investments, as well as existing investors Cox Enterprises, Village Capital, The Jump Fund and JAMB Global. Prior […]
“We can order a pizza with an emoji, but the average American still has to wait 24 days for an appointment and lose over two hours of their life to visit the doctor.” James Cowan is a Marine Corps veteran and father of four. While working for an on-demand home repair company, he noted the […]