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A person exercising on a Peloton treadmill
By  Jessica Hagen 02:04 pm August 17, 2023
New York-based Peloton announced the launch of Peloton for Business, its new B2B offering that will supply equipment and content to clients in the sectors of corporate wellness, multifamily residential businesses, hospitality, community wellness, healthcare, education and gyms. The company will offer access to its Peloton Bike for use by an unlimited number of users, partnership services that...
Person sitting in a chair next to a window with a smile on their face looking at a tablet
By  Jessica Hagen 12:29 pm August 15, 2023
MedArrive, a care management platform merging telehealth and in-person care, announced it is adding virtual cardiology services to its in-home offerings via a partnership with health technology company Heartbeat Health. The New York-based in-home care company has a provider network of paramedics, EMTs and other healthcare providers who visit patients on behalf of their health insurance plan and...
Dr. Terri Shieh-Newton, intellectual property attorney, immunologist and member of the law firm Mintz
By  Jessica Hagen 12:52 pm August 11, 2023
Artificial intelligence and large language model use have grown within healthcare, and questions arise about who can claim ownership of the intellectual property associated with solutions developed utilizing these emerging technologies.  Dr. Terri Shieh-Newton, intellectual property attorney, immunologist and member of the law firm Mintz, established the Life Sciences Artificial Intelligence...
Healthcare provider holding a tablet while wearing a lab coat and stethoscope
By  Jessica Hagen 05:39 pm August 10, 2023
Telehealth and medical transportation company DocGo has come under fire from Albany County, New York, officials for allegedly failing to provide healthcare and basic services to migrants per a $432 million contract New York City awarded the company in early May. The allegations, first reported by The New York Times, surround the influx of migrants to New York City and a no-bid contract awarded to...
Healthcare provider talking to a patient in a hospital gown while both look at a tablet
By  Jessica Hagen 06:06 pm August 7, 2023
Medicare Advantage insurtech company Clover Health announced it received a notice from NASDAQ stating the company has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement of closing at $1 or more per share for at least 10 consecutive days.  The company said that thanks to NASDAQ's notice, it will revisit its plans to effect a reverse stock split and share reduction proposal, as noted in a...
Three people standing in front of a board looking at post-its on a wall
By  Jessica Hagen 01:56 pm August 7, 2023
Multinational digital health firm Babylon reported its previously announced business combination with digital neurotherapy company MindMaze is not moving forward, and it will pursue the sale of its U.K. business to third parties and exit its U.S. business. In June, the company revealed that it accepted a take-private proposal from AlbaCore Capital on behalf of its affiliate company MindMaze,...
Mike Miliard, Executive Editor of Healthcare IT News; Hal Wolf, president and CEO of HIMSS; and Ken McAvoy, president of South Florida Ventures at Informa Markets
By  Jessica Hagen 02:16 pm August 3, 2023
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and exhibition organizer Informa Markets announced the pair had signed an agreement for Informa to take over management of the HIMSS Health Global Conference & Exhibition, with HIMSS continuing to oversee expert content and event programming.  HIMSS Global Conference & Exhibition drew over 40,000 healthcare and technology...
Healthcare providers in an operating room looking down at a patient on a table with large lights above them
By  Jessica Hagen 01:24 pm August 1, 2023
Augmedics, an augmented reality surgical navigation platform, announced it successfully won a bid to purchase the digital health assets of Surgalign and Holo Surgical for $900,000 in cash, following the spine technology company's bankruptcy. Surgalign's digital health offerings include its HOLO Portal, an AI-driven augmented reality guidance system that allows intraoperative image-guided...
Artificial Intelligence robot and a futuristic data panel background
By  Jessica Hagen 12:24 pm July 31, 2023
OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and AI safety and research company Anthropic announced the formation of the Frontier Model Forum, a body that will focus on ensuring the safe and responsible development of large-scale machine learning models that are capable of surpassing the capabilities of current AI models, also known as frontier models.  The partners are looking for organizations to join the Forum...