women's health

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By  Jessica Hagen 01:21 pm October 30, 2023
Midi Health, a virtual care clinic for women 40 years and above, announced it is expanding its offering to employers in all 50 states beginning in January 2024. The announcement comes just weeks after the company relayed it closed a $25 million Series A funding round led by GV (Google Ventures), bringing the company's total raise to $40 million. Earlier this month, the company also announced a...
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By  Jessica Hagen 12:05 pm August 8, 2023
Maven Clinic, which offers virtual care geared toward women and families, announced it is partnering with Amazon to provide the retail giant's employees access to its fertility and family-building support services. The New York-based digital reproductive health and family platform offers fertility and family planning services, pregnancy and postpartum care, and parenting and pediatric support....
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By  Jessica Hagen 02:46 pm June 21, 2023
Caraway, a virtual care startup focused on providing mental, physical and reproductive healthcare for Generation Z, has secured $16.75 million in Series A funding led by Maveron and GV. Existing investors 7wireVentures and Hopelab Ventures also participated in the round alongside Wellington Access Ventures, Ingeborg Investments and The Venture Collective.  OMERS Ventures was a seed stage investor...
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By  Jessica Hagen 10:34 am May 3, 2023
Hybrid women's healthcare provider Tia is expanding its mental health services to include new offerings dubbed Groups and Coaching.  Tia combines virtual and in-person care for various women's health needs, including primary and gynecological care and wellness services. The company offers mental health assessments through its primary care visits. Users will now have access to Groups, an eight-...
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By  Jessica Hagen 10:16 am March 10, 2023
Women's healthcare platform Iron Health, which allows obstetrician-gynecologists to connect their patients with primary and other specialty care, launched alongside a $4.5 million seed investment. The March of Dimes' Innovation Fund, launched in September, contributed to Iron Health's seed investment, and is a strategic investor and partner.  New York-based Iron Health is a tech-enabled women's...
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By  Jessica Hagen 11:46 am February 24, 2023
Ovia Health, a digital health platform for family care, is expanding its platform to include menopause-focused offerings. Users will be able to track symptoms and access educational content, treatment options and tips on communicating with physicians. Its enterprise customers will have additional access to on-demand health coaching, including psychosocial support. The company already offers...
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By  Emily Olsen 01:33 pm January 27, 2023
The Supreme Court's decision that overturned Roe v. Wade officially came down more than half a year ago, and abortion access has narrowed for a large portion of the country.  Elizabeth Bailey, managing director at RH Capital, said there are plenty of opportunities for digital health investors and startups to make waves in the women's health space.  Though women's health tech still makes up a...
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By  Jessica Hagen 02:49 pm January 26, 2023
Hybrid women's healthcare company Tia on Thursday announced a partnership with Los Angeles health system Cedars-Sinai. The digital health startup opened its second Los Angeles clinic in Santa Monica in collaboration with the health system. It plans to set up additional clinics in Pasadena, Culver City and Studio City this year. The partners will share clinical leadership with Tia medical...
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By  Jessica Hagen 12:18 pm December 2, 2022
The latest results from the Apple Women's Health Study found 16.4% of the study population experienced abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB). The findings, which were published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, collected self-reported cycle-tracking data from 18,875 participants' from November 2019 through July 2021. Monthly tracking was confirmed using survey responses, with...
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By  Emily Olsen 12:26 pm November 23, 2022
Editor's note: This article has been updated with a comment from Apple. Ten state attorneys general are urging Apple to add new protections for reproductive health data contained in third-party apps hosted on the App Store. In a letter sent to CEO Tim Cook, attorneys general of California, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New Jersey, Oregon, Vermont and...