Hinge Health

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By  Nathan Eddy 02:41 pm August 27, 2024
Digital musculoskeletal care company Hinge Health and virtual care specialist Midi Health are teaming up to combine Hinge’s movement-based support with Midi's virtual care clinic to support women experiencing menopausal symptoms.  California-based Midi Health offers a network of nurse practitioners overseen by physicians and researchers to women 40 years and above going through perimenopause and...
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By  Jessica Hagen 04:12 pm July 22, 2024
Employee and government benefits organization Sun Life announced it is partnering with Hinge Health to provide its members with digital access to technology and clinicians for musculoskeletal care. Hinge Health, founded in 2015, provides individuals with musculoskeletal conditions access to health coaches, orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists and technological resources, such as surgery...
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By  Jessica Hagen 01:34 pm October 11, 2023
Mendel.ai, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to help structure medical information, announced the launch of Hypercube, an AI-powered platform that integrates structured and unstructured text data, democratizes analytics, and allows a user to ask questions in free text and receive outcomes from specific patient data.  Karim Galil, cofounder and CEO of Mendel.ai, announced the new...
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By  Emily Olsen 10:51 am January 11, 2023
Digital musculoskeletal care company Hinge Health announced Tuesday it would expand into in-person care with a physical therapy house call service. The offering will first launch in Chicago followed by a nationwide rollout. Hinge is pitching the home option as a complement to virtual care, arguing in-person evaluations could improve patients' digital experiences. "As the market leader in MSK care...
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By  Jessica Hagen 01:16 pm December 21, 2022
As 2022 comes to a close, MobiHealthNews asked executives from across the digital health industry about their biggest takeaways from the year.  Check out their insights below on topics ranging from improving health equity to the continued use of virtual healthcare, especially for behavioral and mental health. Chris Brickler, cofounder and CEO of MyndVR "It's important not to get comfortable. In...
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By  Jessica Hagen 11:55 am October 27, 2022
Hospital for Special Surgery, a New York-based academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal care, announced that it had raised $21 million in Series A funding to launch RightMove Powered by HSS. RightMove will offer virtual triage and physical therapy. HSS said it plans to go live at the end of the second quarter next year.  The funding round, led by Flare Capital and HSS, will go toward...
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By  Emily Olsen 12:26 pm September 15, 2022
Evernorth, the health services arm of insurer Cigna, announced it has added five new programs to its digital health formulary, including offerings from Big Health and Quit Genius. The new additions to the formulary are Big Health's Sleepio digital therapeutic for insomnia and its Daylight tool for anxiety, Quit Genius' alcohol use disorder and opioid use disorder programs, and HealthBeacon's...
Mario Queiroz
By  Emily Olsen 01:49 pm June 1, 2022
Digital musculoskeletal care company Hinge Health has hired Mario Queiroz as chief product officer. Queiroz comes to Hinge from cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks, where he served as vice president of special projects. He also worked at Google for 14 years and held leadership positions at HP. "Millions of Americans experience chronic back and joint pain. As someone deeply passionate about...
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By  Emily Olsen 11:08 am April 27, 2022
Digital musculoskeletal care company Hinge Health launched a women's pelvic health program, nearly two months after competitor SWORD Health revealed a similar offering.  Hinge's program, available within the same platform as the rest of its MSK tools, offers educational content and access to a care team made up of physical therapists, women's health coaches and urogynecologists. The offering can...
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By  Emily Olsen 11:36 am March 25, 2022
Patients using a digital musculoskeletal care program experienced higher levels of pain improvement up to a year after registering compared with those who didn't participate, according to a study published in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.  The study was funded by digital MSK company Hinge Health, and some of the authors are Hinge employees. TOP-LINE DATA Researchers found the percentage of study...