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Wheel Launches Expanded Clinical Infrastructure for CMS ACCESS Model and Medicare GLP-1 Programs
July 16, 2026·3 min read

Wheel Launches Expanded Clinical Infrastructure for CMS ACCESS Model and Medicare GLP-1 Programs

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know Clinical infrastructure pioneer Wheel has announced the commercial launch of expanded capabilities engineered explicitly to support healthcare…

Capital Rx Rebrands as Judi Health Following $400M Expansion Round
July 16, 2026·3 min read

Capital Rx Rebrands as Judi Health Following $400M Expansion Round

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know Transparent pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) industry pioneer Capital Rx has officially rebranded as Judi Health, unifying its…

Spotify’s Daniel Ek is bringing his body-scanning clinics to the US
July 16, 2026·1 min read

Spotify’s Daniel Ek is bringing his body-scanning clinics to the US

Health | The Verge – Read More Health startup Neko Health was founded by Hjalmar Nilsonne, left, and Daniel Ek, right. | Image: Neko Health Spotify…

The Digital Health Front Door Doesn’t Have a UX Problem. It Has An Honesty Problem
July 16, 2026·6 min read

The Digital Health Front Door Doesn’t Have a UX Problem. It Has An Honesty Problem

HIT Consultant – Read More Caroline Garry, Managing Director of Brand at Langrand Healthcare didn’t build a digital front door. It built a digital facade. Over…

Hemispheric Emerges from Stealth with $52M Capitalization to Launch Descartes Brain-Decoding Model
July 16, 2026·3 min read

Hemispheric Emerges from Stealth with $52M Capitalization to Launch Descartes Brain-Decoding Model

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know NeuroAI foundation company Hemispheric has officially emerged from stealth, announcing a $52M early-stage funding round co-led by…

XRHealth Acquires Swing Therapeutics to Create Largest Extended Reality Chronic Pain Platform
July 16, 2026·3 min read

XRHealth Acquires Swing Therapeutics to Create Largest Extended Reality Chronic Pain Platform

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know Extended reality (XR) clinical innovator XRHealth has announced the formal acquisition of digital therapeutics pioneer Swing Therapeutics,…

Ketogenic diets may increase cancer risk in the small intestine
July 16, 2026·5 min read

Ketogenic diets may increase cancer risk in the small intestine

MIT News – Health sciences and technology | Medicine | Health | Health care | Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES) – Read More A…

Thyme Care Appoints Dr. Brad Diephuis as CEO, Co-Founder Robin Shah Appointed Executive Chairman
July 16, 2026·3 min read

Thyme Care Appoints Dr. Brad Diephuis as CEO, Co-Founder Robin Shah Appointed Executive Chairman

HIT Consultant – Read More Dr. Brad Diephuis, CEO at Thyme Care What You Should Know Value-based oncology leader Thyme Care has announced a comprehensive executive…

M&A: Lyric Acquires Concert to Scale AI-Powered Healthcare Decision Intelligence
July 16, 2026·3 min read

M&A: Lyric Acquires Concert to Scale AI-Powered Healthcare Decision Intelligence

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know Healthcare decision intelligence leader Lyric has announced the acquisition of Concert, a precision health payment accuracy innovator…

Readers Share Personal Insights on Deadly Denials and Pregnancy Centers
July 16, 2026·8 min read

Readers Share Personal Insights on Deadly Denials and Pregnancy Centers

KFF Health News – Read More Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity…