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Medical imaging data startup Flywheel raises $54M; Nvidia, Novalis lead round
Flywheel, a Minneapolis company that helps physicians and medical researchers manage imaging data, has closed a funding round co-led by one of the biggest names in AI technology.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - June 28, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Mark Reilly Source Type: news

2023 Health Care Heroes: Hennepin Healthcare's Dr. Meghan Walsh raises money, awareness for physician support
Dr. Meghan Walsh, chief academic and research officer at Hennepin Healthcare System Inc. in Minneapolis, has prioritized the mental health and general well-being of her physicians-in-training.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - June 15, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Brigitt Martin Source Type: news

2023 Health Care Heroes: While advancing diabetes research, Dr. Elizabeth Seaquist leads team of 650 at U
In September 2022, Dr. Elizabeth Seaquist became the first woman to be appointed head of the Department of Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - June 15, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Brigitt Martin Source Type: news

Sanford, Fairview Health delay merger plan
Fairview Health Services and Sanford Health have pushed back their planned merger date until late May, following calls from state officials and the University of Minnesota for a delay. WCCO reports on the announcement from Minneapolis-based Fairview and Sanford, the Sioux Falls, S.D., health system, which confirmed late Friday they will put off the deal until May 31. When the two organizations first announced the merger plan, they planned to wrap up the transaction by late March. In a joint statement, …
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - February 13, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Mark Reilly Source Type: news

Fed rate-hike effect, Meta's leaner future: The National Observer Feb. 3, 2023
Good morning, readers. As we've been reporting on the impact of migration trends on U.S. cities, one trend we've noticed is the so-called donut effect, in which  residents were moving out of city centers and into the surrounding regions as the cost of living in the urban core — and especially housing prices — spiked. You can see an example of what this looks like in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, where Ethan Nelson of the Mi nneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal has…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - February 3, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Joshua Mann Source Type: news

Sanford and Fairview Health rekindle merger conversation after 10 years
Sanford Health and Fairview Health are making a second effort at a merger that would create one of the upper Midwest's largest health systems. An earlier attempt to combine the two systems fell apart in 2013. Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford said Tuesday it has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Minneapolis-based Fairview Health. The combined systems would remain nonprofit entities, each with their own regional leadership. The parent company, with more than 78,000 employees and dozens of …
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - November 15, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Alyxandra Sego Source Type: news

MSPBJ reveals second annual Health Care Heroes honorees
Health care workers continue to go above and beyond in their efforts to fight a global pandemic, while continuing to provide care for non-Covid patients, as well as training for future generations of caregivers. To honor that work, the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal launched our Health Care Heroes awards in 2021 to recognize Twin Cities individuals for putting innovation, care, dedication and compassion to work to improve the human condition. Given the quality of nominations for our second…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - April 11, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Kim Johnson Source Type: news

Social health care startup Reema Health raises $8 million
Reema Health, a health technology platform, said Wednesday it raised $8 million in a Seed Round of funding. The investment into the Minneapolis-based company was led by Los Angeles-based MaC Ventures and Sao Paulo, Brazil-based DNA Capital. Reema works by pairing technology with community guides to improve health outcomes for populations that have high levels of unmet social needs. Reema CEO Justin Ley said in a statement the inspiration for the company came from his own personal experience…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - March 30, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Carter Jones Source Type: news

American Airlines trims planned MSP flights to Chicago, Dallas and other destinations
American Airlines has cut roughly 140 flights originally scheduled for March between Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and airports in Chicago, Dallas, Philadelphia and other cities.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - January 20, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Connor Penegar; Brianna Kelly Source Type: news

Minneapolis-headquartered health care company extending coverage to Dallas
Bright HealthCare is entering the Texas market and will be offering health plans to individuals and families in Dallas, Austin and Houston.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - October 28, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Plamedie Ifasso Source Type: news

Senior care company Lifespark closes on $20 million round of funding led by UCare
Lifespark, a St. Louis Park-based senior care company, has raised a $20 million Series B round of funding, according to an announcement Wednesday.   The investment was led by California-based Virgo Investment Group and Minneapolis-based UCare, the largest Medicare Advantage provider in Minnesota. In a separate announcement Tuesday, Lifespark said the strategic investment from UCare strengthens the development of its technology and health o perating system.  "The proprietary technology we are…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - October 13, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Carter Jones Source Type: news

2021 Women in Business: Stella Whitney-West grows NorthPoint, health access in N. Mpls.
Stella Whitney-West is on a mission to create a healthier community in North Minneapolis as CEO of NorthPoint Health& Wellness Center.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - October 11, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Mollee Francisco Source Type: news

Minneapolis may issue bonds for $200M Abbott Northwestern project
Allina Health System plans major upgrades to the hospital in the city's Phillips neighborhood, including a transportation hub and central utility plant.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 30, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Mark Reilly Source Type: news

With $60M, new acquisition, Peninsula company looks to deepen genome insights
Hoping to help more patients unlock the mysteries of the full package of genetic material within them, a Peninsula company doubled the amount of money it had raised and made its first acquisition. Genome Medical Inc. raised $60 million in a Series C round including new investors GV — the former Google Ventures — and the venture capital unit of biotech giant Amgen Inc. The South San Francisco company simultaneously bought Minneapolis-based GeneMatters, a telehealth genetic counseling a nd software…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - August 30, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Ron Leuty Source Type: news

SSM Health to partner with Minneapolis-based Medica on health insurance business
The St. Louis-based not-for-profit health system said it is forming a "strategic relationship" with a Minnesota-based nonprofit health plan provider.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - August 24, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Diana Barr Source Type: news