Hybrid musculoskeletal care provider Vori Health announced it raised an oversubscribed $53 million in a Series B funding round.
NEA led the round with participation from Echo Health Ventures, Max Ventures, AlleyCorp and Intermountain Health's Intermountain Ventures.
WHAT IT DOES
Vori Health offers virtual and in-person musculoskeletal care. The company connects patients with specialty medical...
Researchers from one of South Korea's largest hospitals claim to have developed an objective measure of pain during and after surgery using AI.
FINDINGS
The research team at Asan Medical Center devised a pain assessment model that can be applied throughout the entire surgery process. It involves tracking a patient's heart rate, blood pressure, and blood volume change during surgery. A machine...
LAS VEGAS - Lavonia Thomas, nursing informatics officer at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, sat down with MobiHealthNews at the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas last week to discuss how nurses are implementing digital tools that help improve patient care.
MobiHealthNews: Why is stewarding the integration of new technology via change management...
Health technology company Royal Philips is joining forces with Ingeborg Initiatives, a maternal health company, to provide expectant parents in Arkansas with access to the Philips Avent Pregnancy+ app with personalized information provided by the state and tools to increase access to care.
The aim of the partnership is to enhance health literacy and encourage users to embrace healthy habits. ...
Digital chronic condition management company DarioHealth reported full-year 2024 revenue of $27 million, a 32.9% increase from $20.4 million in 2023, attributed to a consolidation of Twill's revenue and increased revenue from its commercial channels.
The New York-based company acquired Twill in early 2024.
The company's full-year B2B2C, employers and health plans recurring revenues increased 300...
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...
Samsung's digital health armamentarium includes smart TVs, tablets, phones, watches and rings.
Cherry Drulis, Samsung’s director of healthcare mobile B2B, sat down with MobiHealthNews at the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas to discuss the impact of Samsung's digital strategy on hospitals and health systems.
MobiHealthNews: How are your digital technology tools...
Chulalongkorn University engineer develops hybrid wheelchair, wearable robot
A wheelchair that also serves as a wearable exoskeleton for people with mobility issues has been developed in Thailand.
The hybrid robot prototype allows its user to leave the wheelchair to stand and walk using an exoskeleton.
"The lower leg can change mode between sitting and walking using a motor to help with the...
LAS VEGAS - At the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition, Megan Zweig, president and CEO of Rock Health Advisory; Gaye Bok, partner of AI and digital innovation fund at Mass General Brigham; and Dan Gannon, senior director of digital solutions for iRhythm Technologies, discussed venture funding of digital health startup companies and interoperability and integration.
The group engaged...
In 2024, athenahealth introduced Ambient Notes, aimed at generating clinical documentation by integrating ambient listening and generative AI directly into the athenaOne clinical workflow.
Chad Dodd, vice president of product management at athenahealth, sat down with MobiHealthNews at the 2025 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition to discuss the company's AI-enabled products and how it...
