LAS VEGAS - At the 2025 HIMSS Global Conference & Exhibition here, Tom Leary, senior vice president and head of government relations at HIMSS, and Jonathan French, senior director of public policy and content development at HIMSS, discussed the organization's role in progressing health technology policy in government.
In their talk, "Forecasting the Global Policy Landscape in 2025," the pair...
LAS VEGAS - At the 2025 HIMSS Global Conference & Exhibition here, Herko Coomans, international digital health coordinator at the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, highlighted the work of the Global Digital Health Partnership (GDHP) worldwide and the aim of the organization.
During his talk, "Digital Health Policy Collaboration on a Global Scale with the GDHP," Coomans said, "Every...
LAS VEGAS - At the Smart Health Transformation Forum during HIMSS25 here, Matt Cybulsky, healthcare leader for AI, go-to-market and design at Ionian Consulting, discussed forecasting and improving care using technology.
In his talk entitled, "Halcycon Days Ahead: A New Epoch of Forecasting and Improving Care," Cybulsky said that while AI has transformed how we interact, obtain information and...
LAS VEGAS - At the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition, Doug Mirsky, vice president of the Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) moderated a panel on "Building the Future: The Path to Smart Hospitals" at the Smart Health Transformation Forum here March 3 that discussed the journey of building a smart hospital.
The path to building the smart hospital of the future includes virtual...
Salesforce announced the launch of Agentforce for Health, an AI-driven platform that automates tasks like appointment booking, benefits verification and clinical trial matching. The tech giant is also partnering with healthcare technology company Athenahealth to streamline workflows, such as summarizing patient histories and processing prescription refills.
Amit Khanna, senior vice president and...
Academic health system Emory Healthcare is partnering with Atropos Health, a company that translates real-world clinical data into real-world evidence, to advance medication formulary decisions and protocols.
Emory is piloting a program that aims to advance patient care by allowing clinical questions to be answered in real time using Atropos' platform.
The Atropos Evidence Network allows Emory...
AI-enabled risk adjustment platform Keebler Health has raised $6 million in seed funding.
Freestyle Capital, MBX Capital, New Stack Ventures, Underdog Labs, Everywhere VC, Ludlow Ventures, Primordial, the Tweener Fund, the Hustle Fund, Deb Liu and Bong Koh participated in the round.
The latest funding brings Keebler Health’s total raise to $7.8 million.
WHAT IT DOES
Keebler Health's platform...
Exero Medical, a company focused on early detection of post-operative complications using tissue healing data, has secured up to $12.7 million in funding to complete its FDA trial and launch its breakthrough-designated xBar system in the United States.
The round includes $10 million in upfront funding and additional milestone-based warrants, as well as $2.7 million in non-dilutive grants.
The...
Candid Health, a revenue cycle management platform for healthcare providers, announced it raised $52.5 million in Series C funding.
The round was led by Oak HC/FT with participation from existing investors.
The latest funding round brings the company's total amount raised to $99.5 million.
WHAT IT DOES
Candid Health aims to simplify medical billing by giving providers the ability to focus on...
Venture Capital firm General Catalyst announced the creation of a new wealth management business, GC Wealth.
GC Wealth aims to support clients from their earliest stages through their evolution.
The business will offer "specialized support, responsible collaboration and unique experiences that connect clients to global transformations shaping the future."
It will focus on prioritizing fee...
