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Masimo W1™ Medical Watch Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Over-the-Counter and Prescription Use

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) today announced that the Masimo W1™ medical watch has received FDA 510(k) clearance for over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription use (Rx).

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  • Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) today announced that the Masimo W1™ medical watch has received FDA 510(k) clearance for over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription use (Rx).
  • The FDA clearance expands the indications for the Masimo W1 in the U.S. as a medical device for use by adults in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and in the home.
  • The continuous data from the Masimo MW-1 module is displayed in real-time on the Masimo W1 watch touchscreen in an easy-to-interpret format.
  • The Masimo W1 and the integrated Masimo MW-1 Module are indicated for adults in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and homes.

Edison Partners Announces $25M Growth Investment in Take Command

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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Growth equity investment firm Edison Partners today announced leading a $25M growth investment in Dallas-based Take Command, an end-to-end individual healthcare benefits platform for small and mid-market employers.

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  • Growth equity investment firm Edison Partners today announced leading a $25M growth investment in Dallas-based Take Command, an end-to-end individual healthcare benefits platform for small and mid-market employers.
  • Take Command will use the funds to expand sales and marketing, build out its customer-experience driven technology platform, innovate new marketplace offerings and grow transformative partnerships.
  • In the $1.6 trillion group health insurance market, traditional group plans are limiting for employees and costly for employers.
  • Since its inception in 1986, Edison has invested in more than 260 companies, 40 of which have been in the healthcare technology industry.

2023 Digital Health Market in North America: Featuring Omada, Planet Fitness, Proteus Digital, Sweatcoin and Well Doc Among Others

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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Overview and Trends in Digital Health, May 2023 (1 of 5)

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  • Overview and Trends in Digital Health, May 2023 (1 of 5)
    Overview and Trends in Digital Health, May 2023 (2 of 5)
    Overview and Trends in Digital Health, May 2023 (3 of 5)
    Overview and Trends in Digital Health, May 2023 (4 of 5)
    Overview and Trends in Digital Health, May 2023 (5 of 5)
    Leading Digital Technology Investments Made in Digital Healthcare, in % of Healthcare Leaders, March 2022
    Healthcare Services That Healthcare Leaders Are Offering vs Those They Are Willing to Offer in 3 Years, in % of Healthcare Leaders, February 2023 (1 of 2)
    Healthcare Services That Healthcare Leaders Are Offering vs Those They Are Willing to Offer in 3 Years, in % of Healthcare Leaders, February 2023 (2 of 2)
    Total Digital Health Funding, in USD billion, & Factors Leading to the Decline of Digital Health Funding, 2020-2022
    Total Digital Health Funding, by Region, in USD million & Number of Deals, in Absolute Number, Q4 2022
    Total Digital Health Funding, by Segments, in USD billion & Number of Deals, in Absolute Number, Q4 2022
    Breakdown of Deals Among Investors, in % of Investors, Q4 2022
    Share of Healthcare Leaders Who Believe Virtual Care Had or Will Have the Biggest Impact on Improving Care, in %, February 2023
    Share of Trust in Predictive Analytics Across Clinical Settings, by Region, in % of Healthcare Leaders, March 2022
    Adoption of Predictive Analytics in Clinical Setting, by Country, in % of Healthcare Leaders, March 2022
    Share of Adults Who Used Health Apps, in %, February 2022
    Level of Positive Impact That Healthcare Executives Believe AI Will Have on Their Organization in the Future, in % of Healthcare Executives, 2022e
    Share of Healthcare Executives for Whom IT/Security Breaches Are Primary Concerns About Disinformation Attacks, in %, 2022e
    Share of Healthcare Leaders Who Want to Partner Outside Their Healthcare System & Types of Organizations They Want to Partner With, in %, February 2023
    Share of Patients Who Enrolled or Are Likely to Enroll in Receiving Electronic Bills from Their Healthcare Providers, in %, 2022
    Overview and Trends in Digital Health, May 2023
    Share of Physicians Who Believe Select Elements Work Better in-Person Than Virtually, in %, March 2022
    Breakdown of Physicians Who Believe Digital Health Solutions are Beneficial, in %, 2022e
    Top Virtual Health Approach Implemented by Physicians, in % of Physicians, March 2022
    Top Healthcare Areas Where Technology Will be Beneficial, in % of Physicians, 2022e
    Top Digital Health Solutions Physicians are Enthusiastic About, in % of Physicians, 2022e
    Frequency of Using Health Apps Among Adults, in % of Adults, January 2023
    Top Reasons for Using Health Applications, in % of Adults, January 2023
    Top 10 Mobile Health and Fitness Applications, by Downloads, in Millions, 2022
    Share of Adults Who are Concerned About Privacy of Their Health Data on Their Smartphone Apps, by Generation, in %, January 2023
    Frequency of Using Health Wearables Among Adults, in % of Adults, January 2023
    Share of Wearable Owners Willing to Share Their Health Data, in %, 2022e
    Share of Respondents Who Accessed Healthcare via Telemedicine at Some Point in Their Lives, in %, 2022
    Share of Respondents Aged 55+ Who Used Telemedicine, in %, 2022
    Breakdown of Respondents Who Prefer in-Person Care vs Telemedicine, by Categories, in %, 2022
    Preferred Way of Accessing Telemedicine Among Adults, in % of Adults, 2022
    Top Benefits Among Patients for Using Telehealth, in % of Patients, May 2022
    Top Benefits Among Healthcare Providers of Using Telehealth, in % of Healthcare Providers, May 2022
    Top Challenges That Healthcare Providers Faced While Using Telehealth, in % of Healthcare Providers, May 2022
    Impact of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning on Select Healthcare Outcomes, in % of Healthcare Executives, July 2022
    Top Effects of Virtual Health on Access to Care for Underprivileged Groups, in % of Physicians, March 2022
    Top 3 Barriers Hindering Organization's Ability to Reach Ideal Digital Health State, in % of Health System Leaders, February 2023
    Share of Respondents Who Showed Interest in at Least One Digital Health Service, in %, November 2022
    Types of Digital Health Services Respondents are Interested in, in % of Respondents, November 2022
    Share of Respondents Who Accessed Their Personal Health Information Online, in %, November 2022
    Types of Personal Health Information That Respondents Have Access to Online, in % of Respondents, November 2022
    Virtual Visit Types That Respondents are Most Interested in, in % of Respondents, November 2022
    Top Reasons for Choosing Virtual Visits Over In-Person Visits, in % of Respondents, November 2022
    Preferred Virtual Visit Type as per Health Encounters, in % of Respondents, November 2022

Telemetrix, Piedmont Healthcare, and Remote Care Partners Initiate Continuous Care Program

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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Telemetrix , Piedmont Healthcare , and Remote Care Partners (RCP) announced the launch of a new continuous care program designed to improve the quality and relevance of patient information collected through remote care devices.

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  • Telemetrix , Piedmont Healthcare , and Remote Care Partners (RCP) announced the launch of a new continuous care program designed to improve the quality and relevance of patient information collected through remote care devices.
  • The project that Telemetrix, Piedmont, and RCP are launching is an all-in-one program to streamline the continuous care process—facilitating a simpler exchange of information (interoperability) and more efficient system integration.
  • The program combines Remote Patient Monitoring software from Telemetrix with devices, care management, and coaching provided by RCP.
  • “Advancements in remote and continuous patient care are eliminating the need for every healthcare interaction to be in an office.

Zyter Health and Casenet TruCare Introduce New Brand, Representing the Organization's Continued Dedication to Value-Based Care

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Friday, May 5, 2023
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Rockville, MD, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zyter Health, a cloud-based telehealth, home health, and remote patient monitoring company, and Casenet TruCare, an enterprise care management platform, are rebranding to Zyter|TruCare.

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  • Rockville, MD, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zyter Health, a cloud-based telehealth, home health, and remote patient monitoring company, and Casenet TruCare, an enterprise care management platform, are rebranding to Zyter|TruCare.
  • At the heart of the rebranding is the organization’s continued dedication to value-based care.
  • In addition, many health systems rely on Zyter’s telehealth and remote patient monitoring solutions to drive care into the home.
  • The combined platform, which currently serves 35 million health plan members in the United States, has evolved to include Population Health, Virtual Health, and Connected Health.

Mend Awarded Virtual Health Agreement with Premier, Inc.

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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NEW YORK, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mend announces today that it has been awarded a group purchasing agreement for Virtual Health with Premier, Inc.

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  • NEW YORK, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mend announces today that it has been awarded a group purchasing agreement for Virtual Health with Premier, Inc.
  • "Remote patient care and virtual health are becoming a core pillar of healthcare in the United States," says Eziah Syed, CEO of mend.
  • Virtual Health solutions are focused on leveraging technology to extend the care model beyond the hospital walls with remote monitoring and care delivery.
  • Given the staffing challenges in the U.S., overburdened health systems, aging population and challenges with access and health equity, Virtual Health forecasted to explode as a category in the coming decade.

Oklahoma Universities, Tulsa Innovation Labs Partner to Launch Canopy HealthTech

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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TULSA, Okla., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Oklahoma, University of Tulsa, Oklahoma State University, and Tulsa Innovation Labs has announced the launch of Canopy HealthTech, a new multi-year initiative to accelerate the commercialization of virtual health innovations from Oklahoma universities.

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  • TULSA, Okla., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Oklahoma, University of Tulsa, Oklahoma State University, and Tulsa Innovation Labs has announced the launch of Canopy HealthTech, a new multi-year initiative to accelerate the commercialization of virtual health innovations from Oklahoma universities.
  • Canopy HealthTech is led by Executive Director Rachel Lane, Ph.D., RD and senior staff member of OU's Price College of Business Tom Love Innovation Hub.
  • "Canopy will meaningfully impact health and economic outcomes in Oklahoma and beyond with funds and mentoring that support startup formation from Oklahoma ideas," Lane said.
  • To learn more about Canopy HealthTech, or the RFP process, visit www.canopyhealth.tech or contact [email protected] .

Tulsa Innovation Labs unites Oklahoma universities through new virtual health commercialization program

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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STILLWATER, Okla., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oklahoma State University, the University of Oklahoma, the University of Tulsa and Tulsa Innovation Labs have announced the launch of Canopy Healthtech, a new multi-year initiative to accelerate the commercialization of virtual health innovations from Oklahoma universities.

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  • STILLWATER, Okla., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oklahoma State University, the University of Oklahoma, the University of Tulsa and Tulsa Innovation Labs have announced the launch of Canopy Healthtech, a new multi-year initiative to accelerate the commercialization of virtual health innovations from Oklahoma universities.
  • The program will catalyze start-up growth and improve health care outcomes by supporting the development of critical virtual health technologies that address regional health care delivery gaps.
  • "Oklahoma innovators have developed technologies with the potential to positively impact human health via emerging virtual and hybrid in-person care models," said Shawna Khouri, director of the Virtual Health portfolio at Tulsa Innovation Labs and architect of the Canopy Healthtech program.
  • Lane has the clinical, research and entrepreneurship experience to facilitate seamless collaboration between academic labs, health care systems and industry to transform Oklahoma research into virtual health companies that will create jobs and increase equitable health care access across the state.

PointClickCare Debuts New Product Capabilities and Solutions at CONNECT at SUMMIT 2022 to Drive Deeper Insights and Greater Collaboration Across the Healthcare Continuum

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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We share the same mission as our customers leaving healthcare better than we found it and believe true collaboration is the way to get there.

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  • We share the same mission as our customers leaving healthcare better than we found it and believe true collaboration is the way to get there.
  • Follow PointClickCare on Facebook , Twitter , or LinkedIn and use our official event hashtag, #CONNECTatSUMMIT to stay up to date on the latest CONNECTatSUMMIT 2022 buzz.
  • PointClickCare is a leading healthcare technology platform enabling meaningful collaboration and access to realtime insights at any stage of a patients healthcare journey.
  • Over 27,000 longterm postacute care providers, and 2,700 hospitals use PointClickCare today, enabling care collaboration and valuebased care delivery for millions of lives across North America.

Sound Long-Term Care Management Partners with PointClickCare for Virtual Health

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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TACOMA, Wash., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sound Long-Term Care Management (SLTCM), a new accountable care organization (ACO) specifically for long-term care Medicare beneficiaries, is excited to partner with PointClickCare Technologies, a leading healthcare technology platform enabling meaningful collaboration and access to real‐time insights, to bring Virtual Health to its network of participating facilities. SLTCM aims to improve quality for long-term care residents, some of the most complex, high-acuity patients within Medicare, who have historically been overlooked or excluded from value-based programs.

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  • TACOMA, Wash., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sound Long-Term Care Management (SLTCM), a new accountable care organization (ACO) specifically for long-term care Medicare beneficiaries, is excited to partner with PointClickCare Technologies , a leading healthcare technology platform enabling meaningful collaboration and access to realtime insights, to bring Virtual Health to its network of participating facilities.
  • We are excited to partner with SLTCM on a solution that can rapidly transform care for our long-term care partners, and the industry."
  • Sound Long-Term Care Management, an accountable care organization, is committed to improving clinical outcomes for one of Medicare's most vulnerable populations residents in long-term care facilities.
  • Over 27,000 longterm postacute care providers, and 2,700 hospitals use PointClickCare today, enabling care collaboration and valuebased care delivery for millions of lives across North America.