| Date | Title | Description |
| 18.12.2025 | Healthcare 2026 Forecast: 25+ Executives on AI Survival, Financial Reckoning, and the End of Point Solutions | As we peer into the healthcare horizon of 2026, a singular theme crystallizes among industry leaders: the transition from aspirational innovation to operational necessity. The executive predictions for the coming year depict a sector at a c... |
| 08.12.2025 | Castlight and Noom Join Forces to Tackle the GLP-1 Cost Crisis Through Integrated Digital Health | What You Should Know:
– Castlight Health and Noom have formed a strategic partnership to embed Noom’s preventive health and weight management programs directly into Castlight’s health navigation platform.
– The integration allows employers ... |
| 23.03.2022 | Teladoc’s new virtual care framework could help employers enhance their virtual care strategies | The news: Teladoc launched its Virtual Care Transformation Model for employers, which aims to help employers and insurers lower their healthcare benefits costs by figuring out how to best integrate virtual care into their benefits packages.... |
| 19.01.2022 | Vera Whole Health, Inc. Announces Commencement of the Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of Castlight Health, Inc. | NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Vera Whole Health, Inc. ("Parent", and together with its consolidated subsidiaries "Vera") announced today that its affiliate, Carbon Merger Sub, Inc., ("Purchaser"), com... |
| 07.01.2022 | Castlight Health and Vera Whole Health Merge in $370M Deal | What You Should Know:
– Castlight Health and Vera Health announce merger, the combined company will integrate Castlight’s market-leading navigation technology with Vera’s best in class advanced primary care model to expand access to care, r... |
| 07.01.2022 | Most employees don’t use their health benefits—but a new wave of M&A deals could boost engagement for employers | The news: Primary care provider Vera Whole Health is merging with healthcare pricing transparency and navigation company Castlight Health in a $370 million all-cash deal, per a joint press release.
More on Vera Whole Health and Castlight He... |
| 05.01.2022 | Castlight Health and Vera Whole Health to Combine to Pioneer and Scale Value-Based Care in Commercial Market | SAN FRANCISCO and SEATTLE, Jan. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Castlight Health, Inc. ("Castlight") (NYSE: CSLT), a leading healthcare data and navigation company, and Vera Whole Health, Inc. ("Vera"), a pioneer in advanced pri... |
| 05.01.2022 | Castlight Health and Vera Whole Health to Combine to Pioneer and Scale Value-Based Care in Commercial Market | Castlight Health, Inc. (“Castlight”) (NYSE: CSLT), a leading healthcare data and navigation company, and Vera Whole Health, Inc. (“Vera”), a pioneer in advanced primary care, today jointly announced an agreement under which the companies wi... |
| 07.12.2021 | Castlight Health Welcomes Ethan Prater as Chief Product and Analytics Officer | SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Castlight Health, Inc. (NYSE: CSLT), a leader in healthcare navigation, announced today the addition of Ethan Prater as chief product and analytics officer. Prater brings decades of digital health... |
| 02.11.2021 | Castlight Health Announces Third Quarter 2021 Results - Form 8-K | Castlight Health Announces Third Quarter 2021 Results
Third Straight Quarter of Sequential ARR Growth
SAN FRANCISCO - November 2, 2021 - Castlight Health, Inc. (NYSE:CSLT), a leading health navigation platform provider, today announced resu... |
| 02.11.2021 | CASTLIGHT HEALTH, INC. : Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits (form 8-K) | Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report, including the accompanying Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section... |
| 02.11.2021 | Castlight Health Announces Third Quarter 2021 Results | SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Castlight Health, Inc. (NYSE: CSLT), a leading health navigation platform provider, today announced results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2021.
"We delivered a solid third quarter... |
| 31.08.2021 | Castlight's Health Navigation Platform Significantly Lowers Total Medical Spend | |
| 31.08.2021 | Castlight Health : Navigation Platform Significantly Lowers Total Medical Spend | SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Castlight Health, Inc. (NYSE: CSLT), a leader in healthcare navigation, has published an updated analysis of medical spend savings across Castlight's book of business for 2020.
COVID-19 had a sig... |
| 24.08.2021 | Castlight Health Expands Ecosystem with Four New Digital Health Partners | |
| 24.08.2021 | Progyny : Castlight Health Expands Ecosystem with Four New Digital Health Partners | SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Castlight Health, Inc. (NYSE: CSLT), a leader in healthcare navigation, announced today four new additions to its industry-leading digital health ecosystem. The new ecosystem partners will help a... |
| 03.08.2021 | Castlight Health : Announces Second Quarter 2021 Results | SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Castlight Health, Inc. (NYSE:CSLT), a leading health navigation platform provider, today announced results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2021.
"We had a strong second quarter, achievi... |
| 03.08.2021 | Castlight Health : Announces Second Quarter 2021 Results (Form 8-K) | Castlight Health Announces Second Quarter 2021 Results
Company Demonstrates Sequential Increase in ARR
SAN FRANCISCO - August 3, 2021 - Castlight Health, Inc. (NYSE:CSLT), a leading health navigation platform provider, today announced resul... |
| 03.08.2021 | Castlight Health Announces Second Quarter 2021 Results | |
| 03.08.2021 | CASTLIGHT HEALTH, INC. : Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits (form 8-K) | Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report, including the accompanying Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section... |
| 16.06.2021 | Discharged into debt: A chronic diagnosis | It is impossible to discuss healthcare without acknowledging the severe financial burden placed on consumers. Financial hardship is practically woven into the DNA of the US healthcare system. Today, medical debt is the number one cause of b... |
| 24.05.2021 | Report: Castlight Health's Navigation Solution Helps Employers Significantly Reduce Healthcare Costs | |
| 29.04.2021 | Castlight Health Announces First Quarter 2021 Results | |
| 23.03.2021 | New study finds cancer screenings rebounded following dramatic decline at onset of pandemic | |
| 04.03.2021 | Castlight Health Announces the Addition of Three New Clinical Advisors | |
| 01.03.2021 | Castlight Health Launches New Resource to Help Employers Address COVID-19 Vaccine Navigation and Vaccine Literacy | |
| 24.02.2021 | ‘A full court press’: Banking on tech backup, CDC launches nationwide VaccineFinder tool | On Wednesday, federal officials quietly opened up access to VaccineFinder, a site that allows the U.S. public to search nationwide for approved Covid-19 vaccine providers.
On vaccinefinder.org, users can enter an address or ZIP code and sel... |
| 23.02.2021 | Castlight Health Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results | |
| 26.01.2021 | ChatFunnels Announces Keynote Speaker Heather Zynczak, former CMO of Pluralsight and Domo, at the 2021 RevTech Summit | SILICON SLOPES, Utah (PRWEB) January 26, 2021
ChatFunnels, the number one conversation optimization platform, today announced that Heather Zynczak, former CMO of Pluralsight and Domo, will be delivering the keynote address during the first ... |
| 04.01.2021 | A Drop In Mammograms During Coronavirus Could Have Serious Implications In Years To Come | As clinics put a pause on elective and preventative procedures during the pandemic, a serious ... [+] backlog has built up of people who are due to have mammograms, smear tests and other cancer screenings.getty |
| 09.12.2020 | CASTLIGHT HEALTH, INC.
The Impact of Giving Back: Castlight Team Donates $24K for Feeding America | Castlighters care so deeply about giving back to our communities. For example, our team donated countless hours and nearly $2 million to create and maintain the publicly available Test Site Finder, helping more than 5 million unique individ... |
| 05.11.2020 | Castlight Health Announces Third Quarter 2020 Results | |
| 05.11.2020 | New healthcare utilization study during pandemic shutdown paints challenging outlook for U.S. workforce health and productivity | |
| 13.07.2020 | CASTLIGHT HEALTH, INC.
Castlight Health : Five Key Areas to Address Employee Health as Workplaces Reopen | As many states move into advanced stages of reopening following COVID-19 closures, employees expect clear policies for maintaining a safe workplace; likewise, employers want to ensure they can effectively keep their workforce healthy. Howev... |
| 04.06.2020 | Your boss wants you to take a Covid-19 test and track your symptoms. There’s software for that | As more employers reopen their offices, stores, and warehouses, a growing number of health tech companies are pitching smartphone apps and other tools to help them bring employees back to work safely in the Covid-19 era.
The tools go far be... |
| 15.05.2020 | CASTLIGHT HEALTH, INC.
Castlight Health : Retail Clinics Hold Promise as Key to Safely Reopening U.S. Economy Sooner | SAN FRANCISCO, May 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Castlight Health, Inc. (NYSE: CSLT) today released a report finding COVID-19 testing sites are distributed unevenly across the country, creating major gaps in access to coverage based on geography... |
| 07.02.2020 | Top women’s fertility companies | Progyny
CEO: David Schlanger
Headquarters: New York
Investors: Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers (KPCB), TPG Biotech and SR One
Fertility benefits company Progyny has performed well since it went public in October. Of all the digital healt... |
| 19.11.2019 | In the hospital supply chain, too many choices can be costly | Not long ago, I did a small experiment at a hospital in Texas: I put out six different surgical trays representing the preferred set of instruments for six different surgeons, all of them performing the same laparoscopic procedure.
The tray... |
| 16.05.2018 | Will lawsuit against Sutter Health be a reckoning for health systems charging high prices? | “It was ridiculous,” he said. “Health insurance costs are through the roof because of things like this.”
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra couldn’t agree more. The state’s top cop is suing Sutter, accusing one of the nation’s bigge... |
| 20.04.2018 | Castlight Health digital health report raises question: Which employer wellness tools resonate? | The most popular health goals that employees identified were weight loss (45 percent) saving for retirement (30 percent), sleeping better (27 percent) and reducing stress (26 percent). Despite the age differences of those surveyed, weight l... |
| 18.10.2017 | Coursera’s chief product officer just left to become a VC | Tom Willerer, who has spent the last four years with the online education company Coursera — the last two as its chief product officer — is moving on from the outfit to become a venture capitalist.
Specifically, Willerer is joining Venrock,... |
| 18.04.2017 | Just three years old, Oak HC/FT closes its second fund with $600 million | At three years old, Oak HC/FT is a young firm. But its investors clearly have faith in the outfit. It closed its debut fund with $500 million in late 2014; yesterday, it closed its second fund with $600 million.
Having ties to a company tha... |
| 19.01.2017 | Jiff CEO Derek Newell prepares for his new role at Castlight Health | “In order for [point solutions] to be adopted en masse, there would have to be healthcare delivery built into them.”
As far as getting contracts for them was concerned, it made more sense for these solutions to be integrated into one place.... |
| 05.01.2017 | In first major digital health deal of the year, Castlight Health acquires Jiff | One of the biggest challenges facing employers is underutilization of health benefits by their employees. Both companies have made employee engagement a priority but have taken very different approaches to addressing this hurdle. On a call ... |
| 26.08.2016 | Self-funded employers need to educate employees to help them make smarter insurance decisions | So yes, it would be nice if America’s healthcare cost problem could be simply solved. But no, don’t expect it to happen with a single, tidy solution.
The current en vogue single, tidy solution is the high deductible health plan (HDHP). The ... |
| 15.08.2016 | The next wave of transformative digital health | Raj Ganguly Contributor
Raj Ganguly is a co-founder and general partner at B Capital Group.
Eduardo Saverin Contributor
Eduardo Saverin is a founding partner at B Capital Group based in Silicon Valley, Singapore and Los Angeles.
Gavin Teo C... |
| 12.08.2016 | Anthem, Caterpillar, Genentech among Castlight Health's Q2 customer wins | San Francisco-based Castlight Health, which offers a personalized health shopping platform aimed at equipping employees with transparency on both pricing and quality, added some big names to its subscription service and saw increase in both... |
| 12.08.2016 | Round-up: Digital health details from public companies' recent quarterly reports | Over the years, more and more companies have gone public in the digital health space and existing public companies have gotten into the space, either on their own or thorugh acquisitions. Here's a roundup of digital health talk on the lates... |
| 05.11.2015 | A CEO’s Guide To Group Health 2.0 | Alex Frommeyer Contributor
Alex Frommeyer is the founder and CEO of Beam, a different kind of dental care plan for employers large and small.
While many new healthcare technologies show great promise, few have been made widely available. CE... |
| 14.10.2015 | Lyra Health helps make sure your employees get proper mental health care | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
“Anxiety and depression are the number one cause ... |
| 14.10.2015 | Lyra Health helps make sure your employees get proper mental health care | “Anxiety and depression are the number one cause of absenteeism in the workplace today,” said Dr. Bob Kocher, a partner at Venrock, which just contributed to a major new funding round for Lyra Health, a new digital health startup that aims ... |
| 09.10.2015 | No more guppies. 3 healthcare investors who would kill it on Shark Tank | There aren’t tons of Damons and Barbaras in healthcare. But there are a few. Here’s who I’d like to see tell someone, “I’m out” on a Friday night.
Chamath Palihapitiya, the founder and managing partner of Social + Capital Partnership, is pr... |
| 20.08.2015 | Physician-patient matching service Grand Rounds raises $55M round | Grand Rounds, a digital health startup that connects patients with expert physicians, has taken a large, $55 million late-stage funding round.
The round was led by a new, unnamed mutual fund investor, while existing investors Greylock Partn... |
| 20.08.2015 | Physician-patient matching service Grand Rounds raises $55M round | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Grand Rounds, a digital health startup that conne... |
| 26.06.2015 | With $3 Million From Castlight, Lyra Health Is Bringing Big Data To Mental Health Care | One in five Americans suffers from a diagnosable mental health or substance disorder, but 70 percent are undiagnosed.
This fact prompted David Ebersman, former CFO of Facebook and Genentech, to launch Lyra Health earlier this year. Still in... |
| 26.06.2015 | Daily funding roundup - June 26, 2014 | OneWeb bagged $500M; Zumper Inc raised $6.35M; Lyra secured $3M
Mumbai-based errand-running and same-day delivery service GetMyPeon raised its first round of seed funding of $250,000 (Rs. 1.5 crore approx.) after being in the business for o... |
| 01.05.2015 | MD Insider is playing the physician data transparency war to win | In a phone interview with MedCity News, MD Insider CEO and co-founder David Norris said it would use the funding to hire “hundreds” of sales, marketing and data scientist staff in the next 24 months. Norris doesn’t come from a healthcare ba... |
| 14.01.2015 | Fighting for patients by battling their bad, inaccurate hospital bills | The idea stemmed from the steady march toward higher-deductible health plans for employees – being asked to shoulder more of the cost meant far more interaction with the opaque payment practices, according to Palm.
“As benefits became less ... |
| 27.10.2014 | Here are some of the top digital health CEOs according to reviews on Glassdoor | I also noted when the CEO rating had been updated, when listed.
Evolent Health CEO Frank Williams came out on top with a 98 percent approval rating (Oct 21)
Castlight Health CEO Giovanni Colella, 95 percent
athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush, 8... |
| 24.10.2014 | Castlight, Doctor on Demand team up to combine price transparency and telemedicine | The partnership will work as such: for employees whose company offers Doctor On Demand within the Castlight platform, an alert will appear in Castlight when a search is conducted in Castlight for a relevant medical service, such as a suspec... |
| 22.10.2014 | JAMA study: Castlight price transparency tool reduced healthcare costs for employers | Lab tests and imaging saw the biggest savings, but primary care offices visits also dropped by 1 percent, according to the study. Additionally, the study showed that claim payments were lower for all services for employes who used Castlight... |
| 23.09.2014 | Teladoc will move into telepsychiatry, teledermatology by Q2 2015, CEO says | Referencing its deal with Castlight Health inked earlier this year, Gorevic remarked on the synergy between Castlight’s service providing consumers with information to make informed decisions on care based on price and value and its own tel... |
| 24.06.2014 | Grand Rounds takes another $40M for expert doctor referral service | The business of connecting patients with leading medical specialists is growing.
San Francisco-based Grand Rounds, which offers several services to connect patients to the right physician, is the latest evidence of that growth. It’s just ta... |
| 17.06.2014 | Castlight Health and Grand Rounds team up to make employee groups healthier (exclusive) | Two San Francisco-based digital health companies are partnering to help employers save a little bit of the $700 billion they collectively spend on healthcare for employees each year.
Castlight Health, which builds information-rich healthcar... |
| 17.06.2014 | Castlight Health expands digital health toolbox so employees understand healthcare costs, options | Here’s how it will integrate the Grand Rounds specialist finder tool. An employee searching for an orthopedics specialist would use Castlight to find specialists in her insurance network. If the specialist had a serious diagnosis, the patie... |
| 04.06.2014 | ZocDoc launches employer wellness channel | Its ZocDoc for Business channel sends employees wellness reminders tailored to their medical history and age. It claims the reminders can initiate immediate action. It is designed to not only improve patient engagement, but also make it eas... |
| 02.06.2014 | Overhyped? Grand Rounds CEO on Big Data, Dog Delivery, & Bubbles | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Owen Tripp, the CEO of Grand Rounds, likes trying to solve high-level problems. His company aims to make it easier for all patients to access specialists at the top of their f... |
| 30.05.2014 | Additive Analytics Launches New Tools To Help Patients Compare Surgery Costs | TechCrunch first met Additive Analytics when the health data startup launched Maternity Compare, a site that helps parents find trustworthy obstetricians. Now Additive Analytics’ founder Laura Hamilton has created two new products to help p... |
| 26.03.2014 | The 2014 Midas List: Fewer New Names And More Explosive Exits | For the third straight year, the number of newcomers to the Midas List has dropped. From 38 new names in 2012 to 25 new names in 2013, the number of entrants to this year’s List dipped even further, to 19. The data from previous years’ Mida... |
| 18.03.2014 | Tech Looks Like It's Entering Another Period of Insanity | Is the world of tech investing losing its head again? Or are some tech investments worthwhile even at jaw-dropping prices because of the potential for future growth? Such questions crop up now and then, but in the past few weeks they’ve com... |
| 14.03.2014 | Castlight Health IPO draws increased attention to healthcare price transparency | He said what’s unclear is whether it will ultimately be insurers such as Aetna and UnitedHealthcare who provide this information because they want to retain customers or health IT companies such as Castlight Health, which are motivated to b... |
| 14.03.2014 | 4 takeaways from Castlight Health’s IPO | Did someone say bubble? Teitelbaum added: “We have seen other hefty valuations in healthcare, as well as in other industries, and despite the drop in the market over the past couple days, the equity markets are strong and we could see robus... |
| 14.03.2014 | Castlight Health IPO pops as market supports tools to cut healthcare costs | With the highly anticipated public offering for Castlight Health (NYSE: CSLT) only a couple of hours old, observers are likely to have drawn a couple of conclusions. There’s no question it’s a validation of digital health companies, specifi... |
| 14.03.2014 | Predicting The Next IPO Wave: The Era Of The Enterprise | Contributor Contributor
More posts by this contributor
The dinner that destroyed Gawker
Author Ryan Holiday on “the nature of world-altering success”
Editor’s note: Mamoon Hamid is a General Partner at The Social+Capital Partnership. Prior ... |
| 11.03.2014 | Castlight Health hikes IPO pricing amid health tech boom | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Castlight Health‘s upcoming IPO signals a monster... |
| 11.03.2014 | Castlight Health hikes IPO pricing amid health tech boom | Castlight Health‘s upcoming IPO signals a monster year for digital health.
The health-software maker has boosted its IPO share price range to $13 to $15, up from the $9-to-$11 range in its initial filing.
That means it’ll raise roughly $140... |
| 25.02.2014 | Digital health IPOs will leave enterprise tech in the dust in 2014 | This is a guest post by Grand Rounds CEO Owen Tripp
The U.S. experiences cycles in liquidity because, well, we just aren’t that creative. In 2006 to 2007 we saw waves of consumer tech IPOs, then the inevitable ebb, followed by the flow of e... |
| 19.02.2014 | Audax Health’s 24-year-old CEO sells majority stake to UnitedHealth | At 24, Grant Verstandig is one of the youngest chief executives in the health-tech sector. And he’s only one of the few to achieve a successful exit.
Today, Optum, a group within health-insurance giant UnitedHealth, acquired a majority stak... |
| 14.02.2014 | 4 questions raised by Castlight Health IPO filing | What’s the value of transparency? Some of the previous questions ultimately lead to this one. One investor I spoke with saw cause for concern that despite having Walmart as its biggest customer, accounting for 13 percent of its revenues, it... |
| 04.02.2014 | Castlight Health’s reported $2B IPO signals a monster year for digital health | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Digital health company Castlight Health is well-f... |
| 04.02.2014 | Castlight Health’s reported $2B IPO signals a monster year for digital health | Digital health company Castlight Health is well-funded, well-hyped, and it has reportedly filed confidential papers for a public offering.
All eyes are on what could be a $2 billion IPO, according to Fortune. One Forbes contributor claimed ... |
| 03.02.2014 | Report: Castlight Health IPO plans to seek valuation “upwards of $2B” | The digital health company works with employer plans and offers services that give members a clearer breakdown of prices for medical procedures and medications, what their insurance covers and what they are obligated to pay. It also has a r... |
| 23.10.2013 | The top online health services for consumers | Digital health is booming. A number of web-based and mobile service companies are bringing transparency to health care.
Instead of selecting a doctor based on a friend’s recommendation, you can now peruse anonymous reviews. Rather than call... |
| 04.10.2013 | 3 hot health IT investment opportunities | This is a guest post by Bob Kocher, a physician and partner at Venrock
Health IT is hot, and it’s about time. Investors and entrepreneurs alike are flocking to the sector that once seemed insurmountable, yet is desperately in need of imagin... |
| 13.08.2013 | Change Healthcare nabs $15M to promote health care cost transparency | Millions more people will gain access to health care next year, as the Affordable Care Act comes into effect.
With change comes opportunity — and confusion. So investors are placing their bets on health transparency startups like Change Hea... |
| 13.08.2013 | Change Healthcare nabs $15M to deliver personalized price transparency to consumers | Currently, Change Healthcare markets two platforms. The Transparency Messenger compiles health plan and claims data to devise algorithms that determine the cost of a service. Then it uses health plan holders’ or employees’ demographic infor... |
| 05.08.2013 | Maxwell Health adds to employer wellness program with $2M series A round | “The goal is to improve employee health around sleep and stress, similar to how [Maxwell Health] have used tools to incentivize more physical activity, e.g., tracking and rewarding employees based on progress.”
Tribeca Venture Partners led ... |
| 05.07.2013 | New health data outs doctors whose patients die more often | Most of us peruse reviews and check out diner ratings before booking a fancy restaurant. But when it comes to selecting a doctor to perform life-saving surgeries, we have no equivalent to Yelp. People typically rely on their social networks... |
| 05.07.2013 | New health data outs doctors whose patients die more often | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Most of us peruse reviews and check out diner rat... |
| 23.05.2013 | Health care consumers are in the dark. Here’s how data can help | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Follow me on LinkedIn Today, where this story ori... |
| 23.05.2013 | Health care consumers are in the dark. Here’s how data can help | Follow me on LinkedIn Today, where this story originally appeared.
Imagine walking into a flea market where you don’t know the price of anything until after you’ve bought it.
The sellers won’t tell you exactly what it is they want to sell y... |
| 15.03.2013 | Are you getting overcharged by your hospital? Time to become a Smart patient | An article by Steve Brill in Time magazine has provoked debate about whether some patients — specifically the uninsured — are getting overcharged by hospitals.
This comes at a good time, because the nation is in the middle of making some hu... |
| 15.03.2013 | Are you getting overcharged by your hospital? Time to become a Smart patient | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
An article by Steve Brill in Time magazine has pr... |
| 13.03.2013 | To start a lively debate among healthcare leaders, ask “Who’s going to drive down costs?” | Colella, naturally, emphasized the role of price transparency and consumer education in lower healthcare costs. He likened the current approach to consumers paying for a Ferrari but getting a Toyota instead, and implied that a big part of t... |
| 05.02.2013 | Provider performance transparency tool and test for detecting heart attacks get early stage investment | QLIDA Diagnostics, led by Michael Boyce-Jacino, received $250,000 in a follow-on investment. The Coulter Foundation, a group that funds university research, and UK-based venture firm Net Scientific have also invested in the company.
The com... |
| 29.01.2013 | Health IT deals, kick-started by HITECH Act, bucked downward VC investment trend in 2012 | Although historically business-to-business companies have dominated this sector, last year saw a near equal split between consumer and business to business with practice-centric companies having a slightly higher value at $591 million. Cons... |
| 08.01.2013 | Digital health market soars as consumers take control of their bodies | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Count Tyrone Rugen from The Princess Bride wisely... |
| 08.01.2013 | Digital health market soars as consumers take control of their bodies | Count Tyrone Rugen from The Princess Bride wisely said, “If you haven’t got your health, then you haven’t got anything.” While he is an unsavory, six-fingered coward, his point that good health underlies everything is an important one.
Seis... |
| 30.12.2012 | Med tech’s top 10 stories from 2012 | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
This year, Silicon Valley had a few big moments o... |
| 30.12.2012 | Med tech’s top 10 stories from 2012 | This year, Silicon Valley had a few big moments of clarity and cooperation between entrepreneurs and digitally-savvy patients and doctors.
Outraged by the healthcare industry’s slow adoption of digital systems, some tech entrepreneurs quest... |
