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** Liberating Data at HHS: An Exclusive StartUp Health Interview
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As Chief Technology Officer at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Bruce Greenstein has the monumental task of figuring out how to share data across all agencies to improve healthcare for all Americans.

During a recent interview (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=9e513c18db&e=ec25e68ef1) with StartUp Health’s Katya Hancock, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Greenstein discussed how HHS is working to break down data silos, how data is being used to tackle the country’s opioid epidemic, and the government’s role in supporting entrepreneurs as they work to improve care.
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** Trend Watch: Stories Shaping Digital Health
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We saw $300 million in digital health funding this week, led by Akili Interactive ($55M), which develops prescription digital treatments that are delivered through video game experiences. Other big raises this week included Qventus ($30M) and Innovaccer ($25M).
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The Burnout Crisis in American Medicine (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=2e8c30712f&e=ec25e68ef1)

** HEALTH TRANSFORMER Headlines
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** StartUp Health Companies in the News
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Doctor.com Survey Reveals That Nearly 2 Out of 3 Patients Will Choose a Provider Because of a Strong Online Presence (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=1251d3fff1&e=ec25e68ef1)

Diabetes Champion: Fit4D CEO David Weingard (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=4640577df8&e=ec25e68ef1)

Babyscripts Helps Mothers-to-be With Low Resources Get Treatment (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=2271013b81&e=ec25e68ef1)

Healthcare on the Blockchain, Day 2: Drug Management, Machine Learning, & Private vs. Public Blockchains, Featuring Tatyana Kanzavelli, Open Health Network (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=6e95c953d4&e=ec25e68ef1)

Inbox Health Is One of the Six Best Tech Startups in New Haven (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=0e4df0812b&e=ec25e68ef1)

Conversa Health Helps Patients and Virtual Doctors Converse (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=7855d4e7bd&e=ec25e68ef1)

How Using Patient Reported Data Can Improve Outcomes With Daniel Penn, Founder at Tickit Health (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=eec95cd2b9&e=ec25e68ef1)

CarePredict to Showcase AI-powered Technology Platform at Argentum (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=a42045e2cb&e=ec25e68ef1)

Update on the May Meeting of the Indiana Commission to Combat Drug Abuse in Partnership With OpenBeds (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=ee1769da2b&e=ec25e68ef1)

Mediktor: Improving Access to Healthcare Through AI-based Symptoms Assessment in the IBM Cloud (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=3477e389bc&e=ec25e68ef1)

Open Systems Healthcare Introduces Swift Shift's Mobile Technology for Philadelphia-Based Caregivers (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=7b59906168&e=ec25e68ef1)

Can Pediatric Supergroups Save Healthcare? (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=1dda75134e&e=ec25e68ef1)

Careteam Technologies Inc. Announces Funding to Support Dementia Care (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=db0d44877f&e=ec25e68ef1)

Health Disparities: Insights From Nebraska to Nairobi With Dr. Ngaruiya (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=bd6908c2d6&e=ec25e68ef1)

Nightingale Expands Blood Biomarker Service With Urine, Spinal Fluid and Cord Blood Services (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=88ee2d4396&e=ec25e68ef1)

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** Health and Biotechnology Summit
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We’re excited to be a part of this year’s Executive Council & the New York Venture Capital Association 5th annual Health & Biotechnology Summit (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=9796f4834d&e=ec25e68ef1) , taking place in New York City on June 13. Speakers will include the CEOs of Zeel, Prognos, and Greatist, plus execs from Merck, Pfizer, PAIGE, and more. The StartUp Health community can register for a 25% discount using the code HBTS25 (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=9d9232c658&e=ec25e68ef1) .

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** StartUp Health Insights
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Innovative health companies raised over $200M in the last week (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=e83356354d&e=ec25e68ef1) . Some of the most recent deals:
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Akili Interactive (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=4579336950&e=ec25e68ef1)                                  $55.0M   Temasek, Baillie Gifford, Amgen Ventures, M Ventures, JAZZ Venture Partners, Canepa Advanced Healthcare Fund, Brooklands Capital Strategies
Qventus (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=5e410f9d64&e=ec25e68ef1)                                                                         $30.0M   Bessemer Ventures, New York Presbyterian Ventures, Mayfield Fund, Norwest Venture Partners
Innovaccer (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=11bb1f3478&e=ec25e68ef1)                                                                       $25.0M   Westbridge Capital, Lightspeed Ventures
Owlet (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=76f28bbee4&e=ec25e68ef1)                                                                                                  $24.0M   Trilogy Equity Partners, Eclipse Ventures, Broadway Angels, Enfield Ventures,  Pelion Venture Partners
Solv (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=28fee5adf1&e=ec25e68ef1)                                                          $16.8M   Greylock, Aspect Ventures
Thrive Global (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=bf2a2d2923&e=ec25e68ef1)                                                       $13.0M   Kevin Durant, Rich Kleiman, 49ers Enterprises, Wndrco, Eric Roza, Adrian Aoun, Yash Sandesara, Adam Miller
Wellist (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=b2f9d2e919&e=ec25e68ef1)                                                                                $10.0M   Summation Health Ventures, .406 Ventures
Hint Health (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=5b07a4eb72&e=ec25e68ef1)                                                                              $10.0M   AXA Venture Partners, Webb Investment Network, Draper Associates, Springrock Ventures, Meridian Street Capital, Launchpad Digital Health, Tom Williams
Murj (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=d3c3cb2fca&e=ec25e68ef1)                                                             $8.5M   Longitude Capital, True Ventures
Luna DNA (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=a175aab62d&e=ec25e68ef1)  $4.0M   Illumina Ventures, Arch Venture Partners, Bridgelink Capital, Hemisphere Ventures, Dr. Aristides Patrinos
SonderMind (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=c46f2ccc9a&e=ec25e68ef1)                                                             $2.5M   Kickstart Seed Fund, Purple Arch Ventures, SpringTime Ventures
i3systems (https://startuphealth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7b5e9c627761550fb3157fdb9&id=35d3e53fac&e=ec25e68ef1)                                                                                                   $1.0M   Unitus Ventures, Behram Vakil, Jerxis Vandrevala
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