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The company will use the funds to support people who are managing rare and complex conditions.
Vitality will integrate WellSpark's coaching tools to enhance the services it offers employers and health plans.
The women's healthcare company failed to find adequate product market fit, and the company's CEO, Alison Greenberg, says many lessons were learned along the way.
The General Catalyst Institute, launched in the U.S. in September, is expanding into India and inviting policymakers and entrepreneurs in the region to collaborate.
Dr. Jay Anders, chief medical officer at Medicomp Systems, says it is necessary to slow down AI implementation due to a lack of transparency, AI not being trained on real-patient data and the potential implications of synthetic data use.
Dr. Keisuke Nakagawa, director of innovation at UC Davis Health, highlights how artificial intelligence can help unearth social determinants of health and how AI can advance health equity.
The company will use the funds to strengthen its research and development capabilities.
The aim of the acquisitions is to accelerate the company's involvement in two major growth areas and improve patient care.
Third-party risk management was the No. 1 weak link reported in organizations' cyberdefense strategies, says Jill Brewer, market insights lead at HIMSS. The No. 1 technology to use is AI-powered threat-detection and analytics.
Richard Staynings, a University of Denver professor, highlights the drawbacks and benefits of AI in patient care and precision medicine, advancing cybersecurity in healthcare, and malicious use of the technology to get past malware defenses.