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StartUPDATES: New Developments from Healthcare Startups

By Stephanie Baum Friday, November 11, 2022 7:30 AM

Check out new developments from Opala, Wheel, GoodRx, Fathom, Tivic Health, and more.

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Did Duke Health Violate Privacy by Sharing Patient Data With Facebook?

By Amanda James Thursday, November 10, 2022 7:08 PM

In the lawsuit, two patients claimed Facebook's pixel tracking tool is being improperly used on hospital websites, and redirecting people to sign in through their Facebook account to be able to sign-in or out of the hospital's patient portal to request an appointment or talk with a provider. 

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Firefly, Sprinter Team Up to Close the Loop on Virtual Primary Care

By Katie Adams Thursday, November 10, 2022 5:33 PM

Sprinter Health is integrating its at-home clinical and diagnostic services into Firefly Health's virtual primary care model. Firefly's members will be able to receive common medical services from Sprinter clinicians in their homes — such as vital checks, blood draws, electrocardiograms, diabetic eye exams and diabetic foot screenings.

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Yes Hearing Secures $10M To Expand In-home Hearing Care

By Marissa Plescia Thursday, November 10, 2022 3:37 PM

The funding round was led by Blue Heron Capital and included participation from Primetime Partners, Ensemble Innovation Ventures, Maccabee Ventures and Gaingels. In total, the company has raised $13.5 million.

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Season Health Commits $5M to Advance the Food-as-Medicine Movement

By Marissa Plescia Thursday, November 10, 2022 2:59 PM

Through its $5 million commitment, Season Health will partner with health plans to sponsor pilot programs and help 1,000 members with diabetes. It will also help local entrepreneurs build or expand community kitchens.

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FDA Again Spurns BrainStorm's ALS Data, This Time With Official Refusal

By Frank Vinluan Thursday, November 10, 2022 2:50 PM

BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics' stem cell therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis received an FDA refuse-to-file letter, correspondence that informs a company its application seeking approval is incomplete. The notice means BrainStorm might need to run another clinical trial.

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Your Health Starts With Your Back and Joints

By Daniel Perez Thursday, November 10, 2022 1:29 PM

Many patients see MSK as "just part of getting old," taking Advil and Tylenol until it's time for a hip replacement, but it doesn't have to be that way. Physical therapy (PT) has long been shown to be as effective as back or knee surgery for common conditions.

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Corporate Innovation Hubs and Healthcare Startups: The Perfect Match

By Harietta Eleftherochorinou Thursday, November 10, 2022 9:15 AM

Innovation hub and startup engagement models in the life sciences can take one of a few flavors with equity investments, commercial partnerships and accelerator programs covering most of the cases.

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