Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly turning to telehealth platforms for direct-to-consumer drug sales. That’s according to a report Monday (Aug. 4) from Axios, which notes that this effort is happening as President Donald Trump is urging more companies to adopt the practice. Trump wrote last week to the...
With CVS reporting stronger earnings last week, in large part based on its deployment of digital solutions, we took a look at the App Provider rankings for prescription apps and found some surprises for July. The PYMNTS prescription app provider page offers a monthly ranking...
The White House said Wednesday (July 30) that several healthcare and tech companies pledged to begin building a “next-generation digital health ecosystem.” This initiative will begin by working to make it easier to share information between patients and providers and to increase the availability of...
Ambience Healthcare, an AI startup focused on the medical world, is now a $1 billion company. The company announced Tuesday (July 29) that it had raised $243 million in a new funding round. Ambience says the funding will help it expand its artificial intelligence (AI) platform, which...
Two top Trump administration officials are reportedly working with tech companies to promote healthcare data sharing. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Mehmet Oz were expected to host tech executives at a White...
Clover plans to launch a payments platform designed for small- to medium-sized healthcare providers, including those in primary care, dental services and behavioral health, in early 2026. Developed in partnership with healthcare payment solutions provider Rectangle Health, the new Clover PracticePay combines Clover’s point-of-sale system...
Mobile-health Network Solutions (MNDR) launched an at-the-market (ATM) equity offering to raise up to $300 million to accelerate the growth of its artificial intelligence-powered digital health platform. The company plans to use the net proceeds of the offering to develop large language models that will...
Watch more: AI Startup Asepha Prescribes Automation to Cure Pharmacy Paperwork Overload The healthcare industry faces a critical operational crisis that’s undermining both profitability and patient outcomes. With 70% of U.S. pharmacies operating understaffed and pharmacists spending up to 90% of their time on administrative...
OpenEvidence raised $210 million in a Series B funding round to expand the content partnerships that enhance its medical search and artificial intelligence application for physicians. The company’s clinical decision support platform helps frontline healthcare providers access, evaluate and apply medical knowledge, according to a...