A new report from BioCrossroads shows dramatic gains in venture capital funding in Indiana’s life sciences sector. In 2022, 39 companies raised a total of $619 million. This is a 136% increase over 2020’s $262 million and a 65% increase over 2021’s $433 million. Since a comparable number of companies raised capital in those years,…
Columbus health tech company to power Uber Health’s same day prescription service focused on post-discharge drug needs
ScriptDrop and Uber Health announced a new partnership that will grant prescription access to even more patients than before. We are very excited to build upon our existing business relationship with Uber by working with the healthcare side of the company. Uber Health, launched in 2018, has focused on overcoming transportation obstacles for patients and providers who lack personal transportation or…
Dayton’s Premier Health Forms Long-term Partnership with agilon health
Premier Health announced it will enter a long-term partnership with agilon health, inc. (NYSE: AGL), the trusted partner empowering physicians to transform health care in our communities, accelerating the health system’s transition to a full-risk, value-based care model for its senior patients. Through the partnership, Premier Health aims to enhance outcomes and the experience for…
Cincinnati Children’s named one of nation’s most innovative companies by Fortune
Cincinnati Children’s has been named One of America’s Most Innovative Companies by Fortune – and ranks the highest of any children’s hospital in the nation. “Cincinnati Children’s is a hub for medical innovation,” said Abram Gordon, vice president of Innovation Ventures, the hospital’s tech transfer and commercialization office. “We have a long history of creating, developing…
Indiana continues to lead in life sciences – now the top domestic exporter of drugs
BioCrossroads, which works to advance Indiana’s signature strengths in the life sciences industry, released new statistics on the industry showing that Indiana was the top exporter of pharmaceuticals across the United States in 2022. BioCrossroads also shared that Indiana’s life sciences sector now boasts 2,700 companies with 63,000 employees generating over $77 billion in economic output.…
OSU and Dispatch Health partner on hospital-at-home service
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has expanded its partnership with Dispatch Health to provide Hospital at Home services to Medicare patients receiving care in an OSU emergency department or inpatient unit. The service is a collaboration across clinical and non-clinical staff. OSU and Dispatch Health respectively provide physician, advanced practice, nursing and ancillary team…