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UK digital health firm Ieso raises $53m for US expansion

November 25, 2021 Ieso has raised $53 million in second-round financing that will be used to bring its digital therapeutics (DTx) through to market in its home market of the UK, as well as the US. The company’s artificial intelligence-powered software uses cognitive behavioural therapy techniques to help patients suffering…

AI, Collaborations, Partner and Collaborator News

BigBear.ai And Palantir Announce Strategic Partnership, Combining AI-powered Products With Next Generation Operating Platform

COLUMBIA, Md. & DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BigBear.ai, a leading provider of artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data analytics, and cyber solutions, and Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR), a software company that builds enterprise data platforms for use by organizations with complex and sensitive data environments, today announced that they have entered into a…

Competitor News, COVID-19, RWE Study

nference Study Produces First Molecular Hypothesis Explaining COVID-19-Induced Myocarditis

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — nference, the AI-driven health technology company, today announced publication of a preprint study in bioRxiv that found the genetic alteration of some linear peptides expressed specifically in the human heart are mimicked by the SARS-CoV-2 polyprotein (replicase). The study has been submitted for peer-review. Authors of “Genetic alteration…

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UC Davis Health taps AWS to accelerate digital health innovation, with an eye toward health equity

by Heather Landi | Nov 29, 2021 12:00pm UC Davis Health is tapping Amazon Web Services’ cloud expertise to ramp up its digital health innovation, making it the first academic medical center in the world to launch a cloud innovation center with AWS. Focused on digital health equity, the UC Davis Health cloud…