Weekly summary 14th July 2023
- DHV-NET
- Jul 14, 2023
- 4 min read
After a “major adjustment” in 2022, Kry is doubling down on core markets Losses rise but profitability on the horizon for digital health...
The first half of 2023 averaged just 12 digital health startup acquisitions per month, down from 15 a month in 2022 and 14 monthly over...
MENTAL HEALTH & CNS Video calls are less beneficial for mental health than mail, SMS and other modes of communication
During COVID-19-related lockdowns, face-to-face communication was of much greater importance for mental health than digital communication...
Artificial intelligence and healthcare are hardly strangers, as machine learning programs have been aiding in the diagnosis of disease,...
DEALS & COMPANY NEWS Alma Health, fully-verticalized digital healthcare provider, secures $10mln in Series A funding
Founded in 2021, Alma Health offers virtual doctor consultations directly via its application with one of the company’s licensed,...
REVIEWS, SURVEYS, PREDICTIONS Medication abortion via digital health in the United States: a systematic scoping review
This scoping review systematically mapped studies conducted on abortion services via telemedicine, including their effectiveness and...
Generative AI activity occurring in these three areas: care delivery and navigation, digital therapeutics and drug discovery. The 3...
DEALS & COMPANY NEWS UnitedHealthcare invests $5 billion in data and technology for virtual healthUnitedHealthcare invests $5 billion in data and technology for virtual healthcareStarting July 1, eligible UHC members enrolled in fully...
ENGAGEMENT, BEHAVIOUR, INCLUSION Commercial Plan Members Slow to Embrace Digital Health Tools, Survey Finds
Patients who might theoretically benefit the most from digital health tools —those with the poorest self-reported health statuses —...
At the end of 2022, we noted that digital health was leaving one funding cycle for the next. H1 2023 has firmly rooted us in the...
METAVERSE TECH: VR, AR, TWINS, BCHN Framework to Identify Barriers and Facilitators for the Implementation of Digital Twins in Cardiova
Using, the Non-adoption, Abandonment, Scale-up, Spread, and Sustainability (NASSS) framework, we conducted a document analysis of policy... REVIEWS, SURVEYS, PREDICTIONS Majority of public want digital health apps to be used in NHS
Sixty-eight percent of people agree that digital health apps should be used within the NHS, according to the third annual survey into... DEALS & COMPANY NEWS Affect Therapeutics Secures $16M to Expand App for Drug and Alcohol AddictionAffect Therapeutics – a McLean, VA-based company reimagining alcohol and drug addiction treatment with smartphone apps that put an... IMPACT EARTH World records hottest day for third time in a week
The world's average temperature has reached a new high for the third time in a week, unofficial records show. World records hottest day... ENGAGEMENT, BEHAVIOUR, INCLUSION How Digital Health’s Funding Slump Could Impact Behavioral Health
Digital health funding in 2023 is on track to dip to pre-pandemic levels, which could impact the virtual behavioral health industry. How... FOR COMPANIES & INVESTORS Digital health funding settles down in 2023 with fewer deals, lower check sizes
After a wild ride in 2020 and 2021, the digital health funding market is entering a new reality with fewer deals and smaller average... HEALTHCARE 4 Principles to Guide Your Digital Health Strategy.
Digital health strategy has taken on greater importance as providers work to meet rising consumer expectations. Yet even after the many... DEALS & COMPANY NEWS ResMed Acquires Somnoware, a Leader in Digital Sleep and Respiratory Care Diagnostics SoftwareExpands ResMed’s sleep management software solution, will help sleep labs and physicians more efficiently guide patients into and through... EVIDENCE & REGULATION Evidence in Digital Health for EFfectiveness of INterventions with Evaluative Depth (Evidence DEFINE
The new standard of excellence framework for evaluating the clinical assessment of digital health products (DHPs). Evidence DEFINED –...
REVIEWS, SURVEYS, PREDICTIONS Trends in computerized provider order entry: 20-year bibliometric overview
The purpose of this study is to provide an analysis on scientific production of the past 20 years in order to describe trends in academic...
FOR COMPANIES & INVESTORS Digital Health’s H1 Funding Landscape: Slimmer Checks, Fewer Deals & a Smaller Investor Pool
The digital health sector has entered a new era when it comes to funding, and startups in this space must quickly adjust to an investment...
Counsel That Cares Podcast Podcast - Digital Health Market Assessment | Insights | Holland & Knight (hklaw.com)
ENGAGEMENT, BEHAVIOUR, INCLUSION Addressing the Barriers of Medication Adherence Through Digital HealthTony Little, ND, VP of Solutions Architecture at Prescryptive Health, shares how the organization is tackling one of the biggest barriers...
HEALTHCARE Digital health for all: How digital health could reduce inequality and increase universal health cov
Digital health extends further than just digitizing the existing steps in care processes. It offers new possibilities for how patients,...
DEALS & COMPANY NEWS Better Therapeutics Receives FDA Authorization for AspyreRx™ to Treat Adults with Type 2 Diabetes-
Better Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: BTTX), a pioneer in developing software to treat cardiometabolic diseases, today announced that the...
REVIEWS, SURVEYS, PREDICTIONS A Survey on Autism Care, Diagnosis, and Intervention Based on Mobile Apps Focusing on Usability and
This article presents a systematic review on autism care, diagnosis, and intervention based on mobile apps running on smartphones and...
According to data released by LSEG Deals Intelligence, the healthcare sector saw a 35% increase on last year’s deals, reaching $174.6...
Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are transforming medicine and healthcare. Scholars and practitioners have debated the...
The FDA has undertaken a risk-based approach to regulating software that may be considered a medical device and has attempted to clarify...
HEALTHCARE Assessing the effects of digital technologies on health financing and Universal Health Coverage
The use of digital technologies Ifor health financing, as part of the broader domain of digital health, receives increased attention in...
FOR COMPANIES & INVESTORS “Monetizing Digital Health Solutions 2023: How to make money with digital health solutions?”
This whitepaper provides a comprehensive analysis of the views and opinions of 638 digital health stakeholders and decision makers...
Pathways to reimbursement for digital health companies can be elusive. A new report by Research2Guidance reveals the outcome of a survey...
