Castlight Health
The announcement comes less than a month after Carrum announced it scored $45 million in funding to expand its surgical care-focused offerings.
During a discussion hosted by Frost & Sullivan, panelists examined how healthcare organizations should use digital tools to ensure care is easy to access.
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The company plans to combine automated claims processing with a retail-like experience for patients.
This story has been updated with some additional information about the layoffs.
San Francisco-based Castlight Health, which offers consumers a personalized health shopping platform, has announced the strategic acquisition of Mountain View, California-based digital health benefits platform Jiff.
David Ebersman
Lyra Health, the behavioral health-focused startup launched this summer by David Ebersman, former CFO of Facebook and Genentech, has raised $35 million.
Burlingame, California-based Lyra Health, which is developing a platform to identify people with behavioral health conditions, has raised $3.
David Ebersman
Lyra Health, a startup that launched last week, will focus on addressing the gaps in the healthcare system surrounding behavioral health conditions like anxiety and depression.
Jawbone President Sameer Samat
Jawbone has hired Sameer Samat as its new president.