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Indiana life sciences companies raise significant venture dollars

A new report from BioCrossroads shows dramatic gains in venture capital funding in Indiana’s life sciences sector. In 2022, 39 companies raised a total of $619 million. This is a 136% increase over 2020’s $262 million and a 65% increase over 2021’s $433 million. Since a comparable number of companies raised capital in those years,…

Cincinnati Children’s named one of nation’s most innovative companies by Fortune

Cincinnati Children’s has been named One of America’s Most Innovative Companies by Fortune – and ranks the highest of any children’s hospital in the nation. “Cincinnati Children’s is a hub for medical innovation,” said Abram Gordon, vice president of Innovation Ventures, the hospital’s tech transfer and commercialization office. “We have a long history of creating, developing…

Columbus health tech company to power Uber Health’s same day prescription service focused on post-discharge drug needs

ScriptDrop and Uber Health announced a new partnership that will grant prescription access to even more patients than before. We are very excited to build upon our existing business relationship with Uber by working with the healthcare side of the company. Uber Health, launched in 2018, has focused on overcoming transportation obstacles for patients and providers who lack personal transportation or…

Dayton’s Premier Health Forms Long-term Partnership with agilon health

Premier Health announced it will enter a long-term partnership with agilon health, inc. (NYSE: AGL), the trusted partner empowering physicians to transform health care in our communities, accelerating the health system’s transition to a full-risk, value-based care model for its senior patients. Through the partnership, Premier Health aims to enhance outcomes and the experience for…

Indiana life sciences companies raise significant venture dollars

OrthoCincy acquires Ortho Louisville

OrthoCincy, an orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine practice with 45 clinicians across the Cincinnati metro area, has acquired Ortho Louisville. Ortho Louisville is also a provider of orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine services. Additionally, Ortho Louisville offers orthopaedic urgent care services. This expansion follows in the same model as other provider organizations that are consolidating…

Empowering patients through price transparency

This article was originally published in the Washington Examiner By Brett Guthrie In the first few months of the 118th Congress , the Republican House majority has already delivered wins in holding the Biden administration accountable and advancing solutions to help the public live healthier and longer lives. We have passed a number of important policies, including one finally…

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1.3 million people in the metro area – known for Bourbon, Horses and the Kentucky Derby – Louisville is a hotbed of healthcare activity. Big Players include Humana and UPS Supply Chain Solutions. Innovators include Bamboo Health, Sentry Health, Pharmacord and Waystar. Primary health systems are Baptist Health, Norton Healthcare and UofL Health. The University of Louisville School of Medicine dates to 1837.

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