Roundup: Dwelling care know-how agency HCAH acquires digital aged care platform Seniority and extra briefs

HCAH acquires digital care platform Seniority

HCAH, a well being tech firm within the out-of-hospital care phase in India, is increasing to aged care with its acquisition of senior-centric digital care platform Seniority by the RPG Group.

Seniority is likely one of the largest aged care platforms in India with a portfolio of greater than 20,000 medical and life-style merchandise for seniors. 

HCAH purchased the platform to develop its presence and client base whereas addressing unmet calls for from the aged care sector.

“By buying Seniority, our intent is to cater to all of the wants and supply a one-stop store to our quickly rising aged inhabitants,” mentioned CEO and co-founder Vivek Srivastava.

About 60% of HCAH’s present client base are the aged, to whom they supply rehabilitation, ICU and nursing, caregiver, session, lab and gear providers at dwelling through its digital platform and transition care centres.

Following this acquisition, HCAH will open new shops on Seniority on a standalone foundation and in its transition care centres. It additionally plans to supply new providers akin to assisted dwelling, aged day care, and aged concierge providers. 

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Qmed Asia scores a number of partnerships in Asia

Malaysian telehealth startup Qmed Asia has not too long ago signed a number of partnerships round Asia.

In October, it signed two memoranda of understanding with Taiwanese corporations, telehealth platform Eucare and AI semantic know-how supplier Ubestream. 

The corporate was additionally tapped by an unnamed insurance coverage supplier in Indonesia to assist launch its cell dwell queue answer for hospitals. 

It has additionally signed an MOU with MeetDoctor, a digital well being platform in Cambodia.

Qmed Asia is at the moment elevating funds through fairness crowdfunding on Leet Capital.

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iXensor powers Innova Medical Group’s sensible ovulation check

Taiwan-based cell well being firm iXensor has tied up with Innova Medical Group, a world speedy check equipment producer, for know-how integration.

In keeping with a press launch, iXensor’s PixoTech know-how, which turns smartphones into self-testing units, will energy Innova Medical Group’s newest PHRONESIA Good Ovulation Check.

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HealthifyMe appoints Stanford prof as CMO

Indian cell well being and health app HealthifyMe has named a Stanford College professor and researcher as its consulting chief medical officer.

Dr Shebani Sethi brings along with her a decade of expertise in weight problems drugs and psychiatry. She is a scientific assistant professor at Stanford College College of Medication, the place she is pursuing the novel discipline of metabolic psychiatry. 

In keeping with the corporate, Dr Sethi will assist construct HealthifyMe 2.0, which can put metabolic well being at its core and incorporate cognitive and behavioural neuroscience components throughout its merchandise. 

Dr Sethi mentioned she is worked up to work with HealthifyMe, including that its management has “wholeheartedly embrace[d] the newest analysis in weight problems drugs, with a give attention to extra than simply weight reduction, however somewhat metabolic well being as a holistic state of well being to be achieved.”

“She has already performed a key function in constructing HealthifyPro – integrating CGMs, metabolic panels with personalised diet, and behavior change methods for our prospects. Her experience will allow us to remain forward of the curve as we construct essentially the most superior answer ever for health, fats loss, and metabolic well being,” CEO and co-founder Tushar Vashisht mentioned about her appointment.