Healthcare Investment Trends Take Center Stage at MedCity INVEST
The boutique healthcare investment conference in Chicago is scheduled for May 21-22. Space is limited so register today!
Health2047 CEO: As Tech Advances, the Power of Community Engagement Can’t Be Forgotten
In an interview last week, Larry Cohen — CEO of Health 2047, the American Medical Association’s venture studio — noted that digital health programs have proven to do a good job of improving patient outcomes — but only for certain groups. As technology continues to advance, he urged healthcare leaders not to underestimate the effectiveness of engaging patients by having boots on the ground.
When Investment Rhymes with Canada
Canada has a proud history of achievement in the areas of science and technology, and the field of biomanufacturing and life sciences is no exception.
StartUPDATES: New developments from healthcare startups
Read news from PromptHealth, HealthMine, Health2047, Sound Life Sciences, and more.
Health2047’s new company plans to use AI, research access to improve clinical decision making
Called RecoverX, the company will leverage AI to mine evidence-based research, medical charts, patient conversations and test results and provide clinical insights for clinicians in real time.
Health2047 spins out Medicare Advantage company Zing Health
The health plan hopes to better address the needs of underserved populations through community-based teams that can understand and overcome social barriers to care.
It’s not about what blockchain can do in healthcare, but what it’s already doing
A panel discussion at the upcoming MedCity INVEST meeting in Chicago will look at real-world applications of blockchain technology in healthcare and biopharma.
The Impact Brands: Empowering Wellness Through Natural and Holistic Solutions
In an era of escalating healthcare costs and a growing preference for natural, holistic approaches to health, The Impact Brands emerges as a collective of diverse brands dedicated to supporting overall wellness through natural means.
Health2047 spinout leverages community-based approach to tackle prediabetes
With $2 million in seed funding, the company, First Mile Care, is utilizing a coaching and support model in an effort to reverse prediabetes.
The healthcare user experience is in need of a facelift
"If you just introduce technologies but don't embed them in a practical user experience, they're not going to be helpful," Lúcia Soares, managing director at Health2047, said in a phone interview.
With a new CEO, Health2047 adds funding from AMA as it lays groundwork for 7 spinoffs
Health2047 CEO Lawrence Cohen outlined the company's strategy following the group's first spinoff last year of health data network business Akiri, previously known as Switch.
Health2047 spinout launches data sharing business, adds blockchain
The launch of the business is intended to make it easier to transmit data between pharmacies, patients and physicians. It's also part of a wider effort by Health2047, affiliated with the American Medical Association, to make clinicians a driving force in health IT innovation.
Unlocking Transparency in PBM Pricing
The TSX Venture Exchange has a strong history of helping early-stage health and life sciences companies raise patient capital for research and development.
Health2047 spins out healthcare data sharing business
Health2047 Switch is one of several new businesses the group plans to launch.
Health2047 launches collaboration with Celgene to build data transfer tools
Dr. Doug Given, Health2047 CEO, said In a phone interview that Celgene is the first of many collaboration partners that will be announced this year.
How to make the diabetes patient experience suck less
A look at some of the hidden challenges of diabetes management and how the patient experience can be improved.
Health2047 looks for ways to give MDs greater role in idea incubation with AMA as founding partner
In emailed responses to questions, Given said it wanted to use its lab to create more effective product strategies by getting more input from physicians.