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Experts, including government officials, expressed concerns that the private equity business model is not compatible with quality healthcare. 

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AI 411: February 2025

A16z’s Julie Yoo has helped the firm invest in health tech companies including Hippocratic AI and Turquoise Health. 

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Black women still face major health disparities. This startup wants to change that.

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During a live call with a clinician, OnMed patients can get a check-up remotely inside a care station. 

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CEO and founder Danish Qureshi wants to transform pediatric healthcare—but is the startup solving the right problem?

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An explainer on gender-affirming care and what it means for minors. 

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Numerous social factors like race, income, and education level can influence a patient’s overall health.

How social determinants play a critical role in patient health 

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After years of being ignored, women’s health is becoming a hot market for innovation and investment.

Women’s health was overlooked for decades. Not anymore

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Dána Langford founded Village of Healing in response to stark health disparities she saw among Black patients. 

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