August 19, 2024 Maternal healthcare sees a surge in venture capital Early-maternal healthcare investments in businesses like Mae and others ranging from clinics to specialists in fertility and nutrition counseling totaled $306.5 million in 2023, a 700% increase from $38.1 million in 2018. BY Reuters After working as a doula for 10 years, Kortny Feutardo … Continue reading Maternal healthcare sees a surge in venture capital
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Waystar IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as the healthcare software company debuts on Nasdaq
June 07, 2024 Waystar IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as the healthcare software company debuts on Nasdaq Shares were priced in the middle of the company’s estimated range, valuing Waystar Holding Corp at close to $1 billion, one of the larger listings of 2024. BY Sam Becker The name may conjure up memories … Continue reading Waystar IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as the healthcare software company debuts on Nasdaq
Walmart shutters 51 doctor clinics after just a few years amid struggle to make healthcare profitable
April 30, 2024 Walmart shutters 51 doctor clinics after just a few years amid struggle to make healthcare profitable The decision to close the health centers, which were primarily located in smaller towns where customers might lack access to quality care, represents an abrupt reversal for the supermarket chain. BY Emily Price Walmart announced plans Tuesday … Continue reading Walmart shutters 51 doctor clinics after just a few years amid struggle to make healthcare profitable
Data-driven content: The key to connecting with healthcare consumers
This approach puts the healthcare consumer first, building loyalty through transparent, educational content that simplifies complex topics. RJ Licata on March 28, 2024 Consumers are taking ownership of their buying journeys more than ever. Nowhere is this shift more evident than in healthcare products and services. Today’s version of a house call is a self-directed … Continue reading Data-driven content: The key to connecting with healthcare consumers
Google is doubling down on generative AI healthcare, with a batch of new tools
March 19, 2024 Google is doubling down on generative AI healthcare, with a batch of new tools From medical imaging to personalized health coaching, Google is testing new AI tools with patients and in hospitals. BY Sy Mukherjee On Tuesday, Google announced a suite of new and updated generative-AI and large language models (LLM) tools to … Continue reading Google is doubling down on generative AI healthcare, with a batch of new tools
75,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers are on strike in multiple states
By Associated Press October 04, 2023 Some 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers, who say understaffing is hurting patient care, walked off the job Wednesday in multiple states, kicking off a major healthcare strike amid an extraordinary year for U.S. labor organizing and work stoppages. Kaiser Permanente is one of the country’s larger insurers and healthcare … Continue reading 75,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers are on strike in multiple states
The dangerous lives of retail and healthcare workers in 2023
By Shalene Gupta July 20, 2023 During the pandemic, frontline workers were hailed as heroes. Now that masks have come off and vaccines have gone in, frontline workers are still heroes—except they aren’t being treated as such: 58% say physical harm at their jobs is on the rise. In a new study, security platform … Continue reading The dangerous lives of retail and healthcare workers in 2023
9 Healthcare Marketing Strategies to Attract and Engage Patients
9 Healthcare Marketing Strategies to Attract and Engage Patients Paul Mark / 21 Mar 2023 If you’re a healthcare provider looking for new and effective ways to find and engage potential patients, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog post, we’ll look at nine healthcare marketing strategies that can help you … Continue reading 9 Healthcare Marketing Strategies to Attract and Engage Patients
Salesforce healthcare expansion includes marketplace and subscription models
By Samar Marwan November 09, 2022 From the Obamacare website crash to the Theranos scandal, the attempt to digitize America’s draconian healthcare ecosystem has been mostly unsuccessful but remains vital for the future of health. Software giant Salesforce believes it is equipped to help modernize the industry and has been working alongside its healthcare … Continue reading Salesforce healthcare expansion includes marketplace and subscription models
Infutor adds healthcare data to its consumer dataset
A partnership with HealthWise Data adds health and wellness propensities to Infutor’s consumer datatset. Kim Davis on November 4, 2021 Infutor has announced a partnership with HealthWise data, a data and analytics firm which collects consumer healthcare data in a privacy compliant way. Infutor Total Consumer Insights is a dataset of behavioral and household attributes … Continue reading Infutor adds healthcare data to its consumer dataset