Catasys

Catasys inks deal with Goldman Sachs for $45M in debt financing

By Laura Lovett 01:21 pm September 25, 2019

Behavioral health and wellness prediction company Catasys has inked a deal with banking firm Goldman Sachs to secure $45 million in debt financing. WHAT THEY DO Catasys uses artificial intelligence and data analytics to pinpoint health plan members who may have a behavioral health condition. The idea is to catch untreated mental illness before the issue becomes worse. The system then works on...

Digital health news briefs for 1/16/2018

By Jonah Comstock 03:17 pm January 16, 2018

Connected thermometers track flu season. Smart thermometer company Kinsa told the New York Times that its flu tracking data is more accurate and more granular than that of the CDC. Kinsa's data -- based on 25,000 readings a day from thermometers in 500,000 households around the country -- suggests that California's flu outbreak is the worst in five years, while the Northeast, including New York...