What we learned about gender diversity| Exclusive giveaways for you
Last week, POTUS went full-on Coach Taylor during his final SOTU speech—discussing tech, innovation, and healthcare. Meanwhile, the healthcare world descended on San Francisco for JPM to examine the state of investing. If you missed our own JPM party, we have a few exclusive giveaways left for you from Lantern, Honor, Caeden, and Spire. Share your 2016 wish for healthcare to win!
Here's a Monday must-read: our latest research on women in healthcare. Has the climate changed for gender diversity?
Headlines
California Hospital Becomes First In US To Prescribe Ingestible Sensors
Tweet | MobiHealthNews
Experts Offer Advice On Joe Biden's Cancer 'Moonshot' Project
Tweet | STAT
Apple Is On The Hunt For Medical Tech Talent
Tweet | BuzzFeed
Effort Continues To Pass California Drug Price Transparency Bill
Tweet | STAT
The Mistake You’re Making With Your Fitbit
Tweet | Washington Post
Is WebMD Being Acquired?
Tweet | Fortune
Employee Wellness Programs Not So Voluntary Anymore
Tweet | Bloomberg
Using Gyroscope Technology For Parkinson's Patients
Tweet | Technology Review
“Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in healthcare is the most shocking and inhumane.”
– Martin Luther King Jr.
Rock Health in the News
Why Doesn't Apple HealthKit Include Mental Health Tracking?
Tweet | Fast Company
Is Digital Health's Investment Hype Growing Faster Than Adoption?
Tweet | Modern Healthcare
Chrono Therapeutics’s Wearable Device Aims To Help Smokers Quit
Tweet | MDDI Online
Funding
Company | Amt | Investors | Source |
HealthLine | $95M | Summit Partners | MobiHealthNews |
Higi | $40M | Undisclosed | MobiHealthNews |
Syapse | $25M | Ascension Ventures, Social+Capital Partnership, Safeguard Scientifics | MedCity News |
Talix | $14M | Summit Partners | MobiHealthNews |
AiCure | $12.25M | New Leaf Ventures, Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Tribeca Venture Partners, Biomatics Capital | MedCity News |
Call9 | $10M | Index Ventures | TechCrunch |
mPulse Mobile | $8.30M | HLM Venture Partners, OCA Ventures, Merrick Ventures, Jumpstart Ventures | MobiHealthNews |
Vericred | $3.10M | Undisclosed | MedCity News |
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