Venture News
Weekly news on the world of startups and venture capital involved in healthcare innovation.
The underappreciated scale-up entrepreneur
I am a venture capitalist, which means I invest in companies that I think have promise. But my whole philosophy of investing changed when one of the entrepreneurs with whom I worked received an acquisition offer he hadn’t sought. underappreciated
AI needs systemic solutions to systemic bias, injustice, and inequality
At the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion breakfast at VentureBeat’s AI-focused Transform 2020 event, a panel of AI practitioners, leaders, and academics discussed the changes that need to happen in the industry to make AI safer, more equitable, and more representative of the people to whom AI is applied. systemic
Centene expands behavioral health partnership with Quartet
One year after investing in mental health startup Quartet Health, insurer Centene announced plans to expand a partnership with the company across 32 states.
Twitter confirms that 130 accounts were targeted in high-profile hack
(Reuters) – Twitter said late on Thursday that hackers targeted about 130 accounts during the cyberattack this week, an incident in which profiles of many prominent personalities and organizations were compromised.
Industry Voices—Payer priorities on the journey to interoperability
To navigate the shift to true interoperability amid the COVID-19 pandemic, payers should pay attention to three areas in particular. industry
9 hospitals return $166.5M in CARES Act payments
Congress allocated $175 billion in relief aid to hospitals and other healthcare providers to cover expenses and lost revenues tied to the COVID-19 pandemic, a portion of which was dedicated to hospitals hardest hit by the pandemic.
