Episode #12 - Spotted - This Week in Healthcare
It's time for the healthcare weekly round-up 🤝
📌 Welcome to Edition #12 of "Spotted! - This Week in Healthcare", and I'm your host: Vivek Nanda.
Each week I share the interesting things that I spotted in the world of healthcare. Let's go!
Edition #12
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Northwell Health and Instacart are partnering to provide food and nutrition services to Northwell’s patients.
Northwell is leveraging Instacart's Health tools to address social determinants of health among its patients and support its ‘Food as Health’ programs.
By partnering with Instacart, Northwell's Center for MOMS is making it easier for moms-to-be to follow their provider’s expert nutrition advice to help reduce the risk of pregnancy-related complications and improve health outcomes.
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Direct primary care company Vitable Health has raised $16 million in Series A funding, which it will use to expand into new markets.
Vitable works with small to medium-sized businesses that employ blue collar workers. Employers pay the company $30 on average per employee per month. Through Vitable’s app, employees and their dependents receive in-home and virtual primary care services, over 1,000 free prescriptions, common lab tests, mental health services and care navigation support.
Go check them out.
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Next up, meet Verto Health.
Verto has built a unique Digital Twin Platform for healthcare that uses smart integrations to stitch data from multiple health data sources together to create a truly interoperable technology to bring every patient to their best possible health outcome.
With Verto, not only do health systems and payers uncover hidden insights into their population’s health and wellbeing, they are also empowered with the tools needed to make meaningful interventions at scale.
Go check them out!
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Last but not the least...Meet mdhub (YC S24)
mdhub is on a mission to empower behavioral health clinicians with the technology and insights they need to deliver the best possible care.
mdhub's clinical AI assistant helps clinicians save 2 hours per day by streamlining tasks such as clinical documentation, treatment planning, patient summaries, pre-charting, and much more.
Go check them out.
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And that's a wrap!
Tune in next week for more buzz from the health-tech world.
Have a fantastic weekend. Cheers!