News & Events
Using a Tracking System to Improve Infection Control and Patient Outcomes
ICT Magazine | January 15, 2016
Category: Healthcare, Portfolio Companies, Sector Specific
Healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) are among the leading causes of patient disability and mortality as well as financial loss for health care institutions with hundreds of millions of patients affected and the United States losing approximately $6.5 billion annually. Despite efforts …
Hand Hygiene. Redefined.
Becker's Healthcare Review | January 15, 2016
Category: Healthcare, Portfolio Companies
SwipeSense transforms the way infection control is managed. We combine point-of-care hand hygiene dispensers, a sensor reporting network for new and existing wall-mounted dispensers, and state-of-the-art informatics.
Fee-For-Value Drives Trillion-Dollar Healthcare Opportunity
TechCrunch | January 9, 2016
Category: Healthcare, Sector Specific, Venture Capital
One of the main tenets of healthcare reform has been to better align payment/reimbursement schemes to incentivize healthcare providers for achieving improved outcomes and lower cost.
Ortho Kinematics Raises $4 Million in Debt Financing
Yahoo! Finance | January 5, 2016
Category: Healthcare, Portfolio Companies, Venture Capital
Ortho Kinematics‚ Inc. (OKI), a privately held healthcare diagnostics company focused on spine imaging informatics, announced today the close of $4 million in debt financing. This financing will be used to strengthen OKI’s cash position, expand US and OUS commercialization …
Going to the doctor will be very different in the not-so-distant future
Business Insider | July 7, 2015
Category: Healthcare
Sometime in the not-so-distant future, getting a checkup will be very different.