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Backed by $100M, Star Therapeutics sets out to find constellations of rare disease

By Frank Vinluan Wednesday, February 16, 2022 7:00 AM

Star Therapeutics aims to develop drugs for rare diseases, many of which currently have no FDA-approved treatments. The company forms startups focused on particular areas of biology, and its first one, Electra Therapeutics, is going after a rare autoimmune condition that can become fatal in less than four years.

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Alexa joins the site staff: how clinical trials tech will evolve in 2022

By J.C. Wilson Tuesday, February 15, 2022 6:56 PM

Expect more clinical trial sponsors to embrace these technologies as the industry sees wider adoption of decentralized clinical trials.

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Lightfully Behavioral Health acquires 2 of 13 centers it plans to open in California in 2022

By Michael Schroeder Tuesday, February 15, 2022 6:33 PM

The Thousand Oaks, California-based company bought Resilience Treatment Center for Mental Health in West Los Angeles for an undisclosed sum and is now accepting patients at two centers it acquired through the purchase.

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Can telehealth be here to stay?

By Brett Cohen Tuesday, February 15, 2022 6:05 PM

Telehealth has proven itself undeniably practical. However, ensuring its long-term survival will require ongoing work and revision, including broadband improvements, permanent Medicare reforms, Interstate Medical Licensure Compact participation and payment parity assurance.

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Clinical evidence is a necessity, not a luxury, for digital health companies

By Emma Bardin Tuesday, February 15, 2022 4:36 PM

Lindsay Sears, VP of evidence generation at One Drop weighs in on the importance of gathering validation for digital health tools and how doing so is essential, not a luxury, moving forward.

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AI comes of age during Covid-19: Register now and join us for MedCity INVEST in Chicago

By Stephanie Baum Tuesday, February 15, 2022 4:00 PM

The conference takes place March 28-30 at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Chicago. Register now and be part of the conversation, take part in networking opportunities and check out startup pitches across pharma tech, medtech, diagnostics, and digital health.

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Memora Health brings in $40M to grow its platform, expand partnerships

By Michael Schroeder Tuesday, February 15, 2022 9:00 AM

Transformation Capital led the funding round with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Frist Cressey Ventures, Edward Elmhurst Health, AlleyCorp. The new financing enables Memora to meet commercial demand , drive new partnerships and further improve the care delivery experience, said CEO Manav Sevak.

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