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Wellster CEO: Without Standards, Germany’s Digital Healthcare Transformation Will Stall

Wellster CEO: Without Standards, Germany’s Digital Healthcare Transformation Will Stall
Wellster CEO: Without Standards, Germany’s Digital Healthcare Transformation Will Stall
January 31, 2022  |  Healthcare

Following pandemic-driven lockdowns and widespread disruption in social services, telemedicine and telehealth services have soared around the world as more and more patients seek alternatives...

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1-800 Contacts Launches B2B Vision Business Luna
1-800 Contacts Launches B2B Vision Business Luna
January 27, 2022  |  B2B Payments

1-800 Contacts has launched Luna Solutions, a standalone business focused on providing services and technology to third parties in the vision sector, according to a...

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HealthTech Infermedica Raises $30M
HealthTech Infermedica Raises $30M
January 26, 2022  |  Investments

Infermedica, a digital health company specializing in artificial intelligence-powered preliminary diagnosis and triage solutions, has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round, the...

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Omicron Sparked Uptick in Telemedicine Services, eCommerce
Omicron Sparked Uptick in Telemedicine Services, eCommerce
January 24, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The intersection of the December 2021 holiday shopping season with the omicron variant of COVID-19 made for a digital surge in retail purchases and healthcare...

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Digital Healthcare Use Surged 2.9% in December 2021 on Fears of Omicron
Digital Healthcare Use Surged 2.9% in December 2021 on Fears of Omicron
January 24, 2022  |  Healthcare

When cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19 began to surge, consumers avoided in-person doctor visits, instead choosing telehealth or other virtual medical appointments. Seventy-five...

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mPharma Raises $35M to Expand Healthcare Access in Africa
mPharma Raises $35M to Expand Healthcare Access in Africa
January 05, 2022  |  International

Ghana-based health tech startup mPharma has raised $35 million to build a chain of community pharmacies across Africa as it races to be the primary...

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London’s Babylon Acquires Higi to Deliver Digital-First Healthcare to US
London’s Babylon Acquires Higi to Deliver Digital-First Healthcare to US
January 05, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Digital-first healthcare company Babylon closed an acquisition deal for consumer health engagement firm Higi to deliver its services across the U.S. Get the Full Story...

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Magellan Starting Digital Emotional Wellness Services
Magellan Starting Digital Emotional Wellness Services
December 28, 2021  |  Healthcare

Managed healthcare firm Magellan Healthcare announced on Tuesday (Dec. 28) that it’s rolling out a digital emotional wellbeing program that will help members improve their...

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EU OKs Microsoft’s $19.7B Deal to Buy Telemedicine Tech Firm Nuance
EU OKs Microsoft’s $19.7B Deal to Buy Telemedicine Tech Firm Nuance
December 22, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The European Union has cleared Microsoft’s buy of Nuance, an artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing company, according to a Wednesday (Dec. 22) press release...

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