Category: OMERS Ventures

At MedCity INVEST: A conversation on comprehensive humanized virtual care

Christina Farr, Daily, Events, google cloud, Health IT, Health Services, mcINVEST, Microsoft Health, News, OMERS Ventures, SYN, Top Story, virtual care, virtual event / March 24, 2021 March 24, 2021

Healthcare delivery is one of the themes at the annual MedCity News virtual INVEST conference, April 19-23. Register today!

Newly-minted VC and ex-journalist Chrissy Farr makes some health tech predictions

Amazon, Christina Farr, Community, Crossover Health, Daily, Health Tech, Livongo, Omada Health, OMERS Ventures, one medical, SYN, Top Story / December 8, 2020 December 8, 2020

Last week, CNBC health tech journalist Christina Farr, who has a steady and engaged following […]

WithMe raises $20M to help patients navigate their prescriptions

Daily, Health Services, OMERS Ventures, Payers, PBM, pharmacy benefit managers, SYN, Top Story, WithMe Health / November 24, 2020 November 24, 2020

WithMe Health, a startup trying to build a new approach to pharmacy benefits, spun off a medication guidance service that can be layer on top of existing PBMs. It also raised $20 million in funding, led by OMERS Ventures.

Startups to improve employee benefits: Video from MedCity INVEST Digital Health

Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Daily, Employee Benefits, employer benefits, invest digital virtual, mcINVEST, News, OMERS Ventures, Startups, SYN, Top Story, UnitedHealthcare / October 14, 2020 October 14, 2020

Among the areas of interest for employee benefits startups that presented in our Pitch Perfect contest are: electronic patient care records, behavioral health, caregiver support and substance abuse treatment.

A debate on reimagining health insurance: Video from MedCity Invest Digital Health

7wire Ventures, Bind Benefits, Daily, Events, INVEST Digital Health, invest digital virtual, mcINVEST, News, OMERS Ventures, Patient Engagement, Payers, Policy, SYN, Top Story, Virtual Events / October 2, 2020 October 2, 2020

In the latest video installment from INVEST Digital Health, venture capitalist Michael Yang, Managing Partner, OMERS Ventures, and healthcare entrepreneur Shawn Wagoner, Chief Revenue Officer, Bind Benefits, go head to head to debate the future of health insurance.

A debate on the future of health insurance will be a highlight of INVEST Digital Health virtual

7wire Ventures, Bind Benefits, Daily, Events, Health IT, invest 2020 virtual, mcINVEST, OMERS Ventures, Payers, Startups, SYN, Top Story / August 24, 2020 August 24, 2020

The upcoming INVEST Digital Health virtual conference September 21-25 will offer a spotlight for this debate to continue. It will also include conversations spanning behavioral health and how hospitals are addressing the pandemic as well as healthcare startup pitches.