The article about Pediatric Associates in CA has a nugget with a potentially outsized impact: the implication that VFC vaccines…
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Village announces $9.5 million in new funding. The company’s Ai-powered platform assists families in finding and coordinating pediatric care amongst specialty providers.
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XCaliber Health, a developer of agentic AI for clinical and administrative workflows, raises $6.5 million in seed funding.
CVS Health reports a 6.2% increase in Q1 revenue to $100.4 billion. All of its business units – Aetna, health services, and retail pharmacy – surpassed analyst expectations. The company launched health technology services subsidiary Health100 last month. It will offer an agentic AI-powered digital health platform that helps consumers manage their health health across pharmacies, insurers, and providers.
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Bicycle Health promotes Travis Schamber, MD to chief medical officer and names Jennifer Haas chief marketing officer.
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A local news outlet highlights the increasingly important role free clinics play in providing healthcare to underserved and uninsured populations in California in the wake of One Big Beautiful Bill legislation: “We have nothing to lose monetarily from the federal government,” says Jewish Community Free Clinic Executive Director Donna Waldman. “Free clinics play a really important role in the resiliency of the community right now because we are independent organizations.”
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