Also: Dr. Abi Sundaramoorthy joins COPD care startup Wellinks, and Dr. Murdoc Khaleghi is hired at at-home testing company Base.
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Contraceptive telehealth visits spike in reimbursement parity states during COVID-19 pandemic
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Researchers reported that telehealth accounted for 30.5% of all contraceptive visits in parity states during the pandemic.
Digital health startups raised $10.4 billion worldwide in Q1, according to CB Insights' report.
Iris works with providers like health systems and community health centers to offer telepsychiatry services and triage their patients to the right level of care.
Also, NZ health IT providers Valentia Technologies and HealthSoft have entered into a collaboration with social enterprise Whānau Tahi.
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Roundup: WhatsApp chatbot for fact-checking health info launched in India and more briefs
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Also, South Korean firm MediHeroes is launching its medical procurement platform.
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Roundup: Mayden and SilverCloud Health partner for mental health platform, EIT Health launches foundation to address talent crunch, and more briefs
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Also, heart patients at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust receive digitised remote monitoring.
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Bicycle Health inks deal with Marvin to provide clinicians with opioid use disorder treatment
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The service gives clinicians with OUD access to virtual care.
The company said it's currently focused on managing end-stage kidney disease, but it's investigating using the system for other clinical areas.
Also: Pear Therapeutics receives FDA SteP designation for its product candidate focused on acute and chronic pain, and Carbon Health launches its diabetes management program.