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News 7/1/20
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Ambulatory-focused remote patient monitoring startup Optimize.health announces a $3.5 million pre-pandemic seed round led by Bonfire Ventures.
The Seattle-based company offers turn-key RPM programs that include software, devices, and support. It got its start several years ago as Pillsy, which offered an Internet-connected medication adherence device and accompanying software before co-founder and CEO Jeff LeBrun pivoted the product to remote patient monitoring.
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Simply Speak raises $1.1 million in seed funding to further develop its AI-powered virtual scribe software for telemedicine encounters.
Announcements and Implementations
Nevada Eye Physicians implements NextGen Virtual Visits.
San Antonio Orthopaedic Specialists selects AMP Recover’s remote patient monitoring software to help post-op patients recover at home.
Premom adds telemedicine capabilities to its ovulation-tracking app.
People
Tabatha Erck (Amplifon) joins Austin-based care company Remedy as COO.
Care coordination, management, and remote monitoring vendor Noteworth names Jennifer Haas (Oracle) EVP of sales and marketing.
Other
The Taskforce on Telehealth Policy, recently convened by the American Telemedicine Association, Alliance for Connected Care, and National Committee for Quality Assurance, seeks public comment on topics related to cost, program integrity, and quality. Comments are due July 9, and will help the taskforce work with policymakers on the safe, effective, and efficient adoption of telehealth.
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