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Weekly Newsletter

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Features of the week

Bankrolling a Substantial Drive to Make Healthcare Better and Yet More Affordable for Texas Residents

Harbor Health, a primary and specialty care clinic group and health insurance company, has officially secured $130 million in a new funding round. Co-led by General Catalyst, 8VC, and Alta Partners, the round saw further participation coming from the likes...

Linking Up to Land Upon Better-performing and Cost Effective Health Plan Management

HealthEdge and UST HealthProof have jointly announced the successful close of their merger, following Bain Capital’s acquisition of UST HealthProof from UST. According to certain reports, this newly-formed entity will operate as HealthEdge, boasting significant reach into the U.S. healthcare...

Reshaping Healthcare Industry’s Handling of Data to Expedite Therapy Develoopment

Oracle has officially announced the launch of significant advancements for its Electronic Data Capture (EDC) solution i.e. Oracle Clinical One Data Collection. According to certain reports, these new capabilities arrive on the scene bearing an ability to facilitate seamless interoperability...

Going for a More Context-based Brand of Healthcare to Optimize Outcomes in Every Case

LookDeep has officially announced the launch of aimee™, which happens to be the first ever hospital-ready agentic AI platform focused on creating situational awareness and empathetic support. According to certain reports, the stated AI platform arrives as well-equipped to generate...

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The Evolving Landscape of Ambulatory Surgery Centers:

Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) are increasingly vital to U.S. healthcare, providing high-quality, cost-effective care in patient-friendly settings. As we look to 2025 and 2026, strategic shifts and regulatory developments are reshaping their operations and financial health. This analysis offers...

Tobacco cessation as a profit center

Smoking cessation is among the most cost-effective clinical preventive services1 and is considered to be “the gold standard of healthcare cost effectiveness”2. So why are most health insurers, ACOs, medical groups, and doctors performing so poorly? Yes, the prevalence...

Healing Together: The Critical Role of Family Connection in Addiction Recovery for Parents

Abstract: This article explores the profound impact of addiction on family dynamics, particularly in cases leading to separation, divorce, and high-conflict child custody disputes. It highlights the emotional complexities faced by parents entering residential treatment and argues that maintaining...

Poetry Therapy (PT): A Promising Frontier for Addiction Treatment and Resilience Building

PT is an integrative approach combining bibliotherapy—using literature and poetry for healing—with therapeutic techniques to promote emotional well-being. It engages individuals with carefully selected poems, texts, or poetic activities to help process emotions, gain insights, and foster self-awareness. Harnessing...