Finance
Dr. Yusuf Sherwani, CEO and cofounder of Pelago, describes how the company partners with employers and health plans to control the costs of substance misuse disorders and the effectiveness of the virtual evidence-based treatment platform.
Rich Miller, chief innovation officer at QGenda, says that health systems need to address burnout, staffing and employee issues in a less fragmented way.
Also, insurtech company Huize from China is expanding to Southeast Asia.
The acquisition will see the publicly traded healthcare-navigation company become a privately held business.
The acquisition will allow the fertility and family-building company to provide its services in more than 100 countries and in over 225 languages.
Alfie's personalized treatment platform ObesityRx will be integrated into knownwell's primary care and metabolic health offerings.
Marigold Health secures $11 million for AI-enabled peer support platform for mental health and substance use disorders.
Aytan Dahukey, partner and private equity team leader, and healthcare team member at Sheppard Mullin, says that growth areas in private equity are opportunistic and discusses some challenges ahead.
HIMSS24
Dr. Harm Scherpbier, HealthShare Exchange CMIO, describes how the company's platform connects practices, payers and ACOs, allowing them to share patients’ data in real time across facilities to coordinate care seamlessly.
Aaron Gani, CEO and founder of RealizedCare, discusses the evolution of digital therapeutics, the FDA’s place in advancing them, keeping up with evolving technology, and the benefits of DTx modalities for the pharmaceutical industry.