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During a discussion at the Frontiers Health Global Hybrid Conference, panelists said a more competitive funding environment could push startups and investors to focus on quality.
Genomic testing company Variantyx raised $20 million in debt financing, and mental health provider Mindful Care scooped up $7 million.
The newest offering is spirometry testing to evaluate patients for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
The company will distribute AlertWatch to hospitals in the U.S. as part of its strategic partnership with Medtronic.
Calm Health, offered through providers, payers and self-insured employers, builds off the company's acquisition of Ripple Health Group.
The company will use the funds to expand its platform and accelerate global commercialization.
During its earnings call this week, Walgreens' CEO said the company would invest in an organization currently achieving EBITDA.
Christopher Kunney, senior VP of digital transformation at Divurgent, describes how age-tech is transforming home care and primary care, and moving to nontraditional organizations.
According to reporting by TechCrunch, the company laid off around 500 employees.
The company will expand its network and platform and increase R&D investments.