Clear communication for care
Headlines about pharma’s new approaches to directly reach consumers have been limited English proficiency, new regulatory clarity is giving providers a path to modernize how language access is delivered.
No Barrier offers real-time, HIPAA-compliant interpretation built specifically for clinical encounters. Its human-in-the-loop design ensures accuracy and compliance while making interpretation a seamless part of the care experience rather than a bottleneck in the workflow. Built by a team of repeat voice AI founders, No Barrier gives health systems a way to compliantly expand access and lower costs—which is why Rock Health Capital is excited to announce our recent investment in No Barrier’s $2.7M Seed round alongside A-Squared Ventures, Esplanade Ventures, and Fusion. Read on to learn more about how No Barrier is helping providers deliver safer, faster, and more equitable care.
Headlines
Historic Government Shutdown Ends, Leaving ACA Subsidies In Limbo
Government reopens with telehealth extensions, while ACA subsidies remain unresolved Healthcare Dive
Omada Health To Prescribe Ozempic As TrumpRx Slashes GLP-1 Costs
Employers and clinicians flag rising GLP-1 complexity as drug options and prices shift Business Insider
Hims & Hers Bets On Lab Testing To Boost Growth
Partnership with Quest Diagnostics aims to capture rising demand for consumer-first lab testing The Wall Street Journal
Carrot Partners With Oura And Dexcom For Fertility And Metabolic Health Program
New integrations set Carrot up to use biometric data in future member support Femtech Insider
You Could Order Your Next STI Test Through DoorDash
First at-home PCR STI test now available for same-day delivery and on Everlywell platform Fast Company
Recent Funding
- Beacon Biosignals, a wearable-based neurodiagnostic data analytics company, grabs $86M
- Digital specialty pharma service House Rx picks up $55M
- Sleep tech startup Orion dreams up $17.5M
- NextSense, a sleep optimization and longevity startup, raises $16M
- Joy, a parental and maternal health education and support platform, secures $14M