Circle Square July 2, 2024
The Ups and Downs of Digital Health
Enterprise EHR Foundation
Fixing the healthcare prior authorization process is way up this month with the MedPAC report to Congress highlighting that (1) everyone does it, (2) almost all are approved, (3) it’s a burden. And investors show their interest with Series A rounds for Humata Health (developed at Olive AI), Anterior (formerly CoHelm), and SamaCare (specialty meds)
Healthcare Analytics and Intelligence
AI in support of drug discovery is way up again this month with two megadeals with Formation Bio (workflow) and EvolutionaryScale (biology model) and two B-round extensions for Enveda (medicinal plants) and Iambic (oncology). Also Lilly partners with OpenAI for AMR and AZ partners with Benevolent AI for lupus. Also up...