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Eating disorder hotline gets rid of AI chatbot for giving 'harmful' advice
A national eating disorder hotline ditched its artificial intelligence chatbot after it gave users "harmful" advice, Vice reported. -
Consumers want unified digital platforms to manage their healthcare experiences
Fifty-eight percent of consumers say that having a unified digital platform will increase their ability to effectively manage their treatments and benefits, PYMNTS reported May 31. -
10 biggest remote patient monitoring deals of '22, '23
While funding for remote patient monitoring companies has been up and down, the market is expected to grow exponentially by 2030 as clinicians and patients turn to wearables, Pitchbook reported. -
Mayo, Cleveland Clinic, generative AI startup: 11 digital health investments
Digital health funding continued its steady pace over the past month, with Becker's reporting on 11 companies raising more than $367 million. Here are those investment rounds. -
BenevolentAI to cut about 180 jobs
BenevolentAI plans to lay off about 180 employees as the company also reduces its lab footprint and stops some drug discovery programs. -
St. Luke's inks $30M deal with GE HealthCare
Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke's University Health Network signed a $30 million contract to install 21 of GE HealthCare's CT systems powered by artificial intelligence. -
Digital health megadeals down in Q1; first unicorn in nearly a year
Digital health megarounds declined 85 percent year over year, accounting for just $575 million in the first quarter of 2023, a new CB Insights report found. -
Global digital health funding hits $3.4B — 4 takeaways
After digital health funding plummeted for four quarters straight, it has stayed steady, reaching $3.4 billion in the first quarter of 2023, according to a May 23 report from CB Insights. -
How a tech nonprofit got charity care changed at 40+ hospitals
Tech nonprofit Dollar For has gotten 40-plus hospitals to make their charity care policies more patient-friendly, Fast Company reported May 24. -
Why Memorial Hermann, Boston Children's + MemorialCare got top digital health honors
Four health systems that were recently honored for digital health told Becker's they're focused on boosting virtual care, patient engagement online and remote monitoring. -
Why Google and Amazon — and not startups — have 'made it into the clinic'
To get artificial intelligence to patients faster, health systems could standardize their procurement processes and the government could clarify the regulations for the technology, researchers from University of Miami School of Medicine and New York City-based Weill Cornell Medicine say. -
The barriers to digital transformation in healthcare
As hospitals and health systems continue to accelerate digital transformation throughout their organizations, many do not consider the required changes needed — people, technology, culture and processes — for digital projects to be successful, Kathy Narain, chief digital officer of Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag Hospital, told Becker's. -
'Digital health will just be healthcare': What hospital digital chiefs expect in 5 years
Healthcare will be more virtual, automated and consumer-friendly five years from now, while digital integration will feel seamless, several health system digital leaders told Becker's. -
Allegheny Health Network to have digital nurses in all 14 hospitals by end of '24
Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network is rolling out a digital nursing program at one of its hospitals with plans to expand it systemwide by the end of 2024. -
7 health systems win digital health awards
For the second consecutive year, Evanston, Ill.-based NorthShore Edward-Elmhurst Health won the top digital health award from market intelligence company Avia. -
U of Mississippi taps new remote monitoring partner
Jackson-based University of Mississippi Medical Center is tapping AMC Health as its new remote monitoring partner. -
Generative AI startup co-founded by hospital COO gets $50M
Hippocratic AI, a healthcare generative artificial intelligence startup co-founded by a health system COO, launched May 16 with $50 million in funding co-led by General Catalyst and Andreessen Horowitz. -
Digital health: Who's up, who's down
The digital health market is constantly changing, with startups coming onto the scene and more established companies restructuring their strategies. -
From Gen Z to baby boomers: Who uses digital health the most
Gen Z uses digital health more than any generation, with 62 percent of its members communicating via patient portals and 55 percent doing virtual visits, a May 11 Pymnts report found. -
Digital health company raises $80M
Despite a more difficult digital health funding environment, digital healthcare guidance company Amino Health has raised $80 million in financing.
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