ShareWell wants to scale mental health support with its 10,000 support groups Therapists — if you can even find one that takes your insurance or new clients — can add a layer…
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Neko, Daniel Ek’s next play, is another spin on preventative healthcare
Neko, Daniel Ek’s next play, is another spin on preventative healthcare Make room for yet another preventative health play: Spotify founder Daniel Ek officially confirmed rumors of his new “health tech” startup,…
Simple HealthKit is taking on health equity with at-home diagnostics, treatment
Simple HealthKit is taking on health equity with at-home diagnostics, treatment In its quest to offer healthcare that’s high-quality, accessible and affordable, Simple HealthKit is expanding its portfolio of diagnostic testing to…
Labor marketplace ShiftMed secures $200M to solve nursing shortage
Labor marketplace ShiftMed secures $200M to solve nursing shortage ShiftMed, a Virginia-based W-2 healthcare workforce management marketplace that focuses on nurses and aides, closed on $200 million in new funding. The company…
Disclo aims to inspire inclusive workplaces – starting with disability accommodations
Disclo aims to inspire inclusive workplaces – starting with disability accommodations Disclo CEO and co-founder Hannah Olson was diagnosed with Lyme disease when she was in college. At the time, she didn’t…
FTC slaps $1.5M fine on GoodRx for sharing users’ health data with Facebook and Google
FTC slaps $1.5M fine on GoodRx for sharing users’ health data with Facebook and Google Online pharmacy GoodRx has agreed to pay $1.5 million in civil penalties for years of sharing the…
Michroma wants to make food colorings, flavors more ‘fun’gi
Michroma wants to make food colorings, flavors more ‘fun’gi Food colorings, like Red 40 and Yellow 5, often include synthetic, petroleum or animal-derived products, but in recent years, the $2.6 billion food…
Precision Neuroscience is making brain implants safer, smarter and reversible
Precision Neuroscience is making brain implants safer, smarter and reversible Brain researchers have relied on devices called microelectrode arrays for decades, but the technology behind these tools is increasingly outdated. Precision Neuroscience…
Teal unwraps $8.8M to build out a telehealth platform for women — starting with cervical cancer screening
Teal unwraps $8.8M to build out a telehealth platform for women — starting with cervical cancer screening Female-focused telehealth startup, Teal Health, is popping up today to announce an $8.8 million seed…
TBD Health is rolling out at-home sexual healthcare to all US states
TBD Health is rolling out at-home sexual healthcare to all US states Reproductive rights is a hot-button topic for much of the political spectrum in the U.S. Against that backdrop. TBD Health…