Spread the loveTweet Sam Myers Contributor Sam Myers is an investor at Balderton Capital, where he is responsible for the firm’s Nordic portfolio and focuses on investments in security, healthcare,…
Spread the loveTweet The current edition of Trumpcare is pretty awful for people with pre-existing conditions, the Congressional Budget Office’s analysis (the “CBO score”) confirmed this week. But do you…
Spread the loveTweet In April 2015, researchers in Brazil reported the first case of Zika virus—finally putting a name to the mysterious rash, fever, and joint pain-causing illness that had…
Spread the loveTweet Add another high-profile departure to the list of people leaving Verily, the Google-spawned health science company: Thomas Insel, a neuroscientist and former head of the National Institutes…
Spread the loveTweet Shaokang Wang and his startup, Infervision, build algorithms that read X-ray images and identify early signs of lung cancer. The company’s technology, Wang says, is already running…
Spread the loveTweet PokitDok, a healthcare API company, announced today it has teamed with Intel to offer a healthcare blockchain solution it’s calling ‘Dokchain.’ The partnership includes using Intel’s open source Hyperledger…
Spread the loveTweet House Republicans passed a health care bill Thursday to replace Obamacare, but red states could stand to lose the most under the new plan. That’s because, according…
Spread the loveTweet On average, someone in the US has a stroke every 40 seconds. They’re the third leading cause of death in the country, killing more than 140,000 people…
Spread the loveTweet Last month, Obamacare repeal was so unpopular it couldn’t get a vote in the House of Representatives. Today, a new version of that bill is back on…